I get in the water because I feel great physically, emotionally and spiritually. I can’t quite relax until I’ve done some exercise and been in the ocean, so it’s lucky my favourite time of day is early morning.

Qualifications: B.Ed (Hons), Cert IV Workplace Training, Level 1&2 Surf Coach, Master Coach, Level 1 SUP Coach Certificate, Bronze Medallion, Advanced Resuscitation First Aid, Apola (OSSCA)