Veteran surf sensation, Serena Brooke, is answering the Who? What? Where? Why? And How? from the GO211 community as she wraps up her 14th season on the prestigious WCT. Ask this native Australian and do-er of all things good anything and everything about changing the world one pair of Crocs at a time, raising money and awareness for needy children around the globe and oh yeah surfing the best breaks in the world with the best surfers in the world, fire away she's all yours..... |
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33. I noticed the topic of Vegimite. I can't stand the stuff. i've tried it 4 or 5 times now and can't get into it. But i'm determined to like it someday. Where do you get it in the US? any idea? What else do you use it for aside from toast? from: Brian KachinskyYeah its and acquired taste! I don't think they sell it in the US maybe in an Aussie store if you can find one of those? you can put it with cheese and celery? people eat it with all kind of stuff. |
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32. What if Mark Mulville was dressed up like a shark and was swimming near you, would you fight him? (he is small and you could smack him around) from: Chad DeGrootSure...... i would fly kick him in the head! hahaha |
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31. do you ever ditch friends to keep certain surf spots under the radar? from: GreenwoodI wouldn't say i ditch friends i just don't invite them to places that i know I cant take a crew to, what they don't know wont hurt them some spots just have to stay secret. |
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30. what do ya think is the biggest wave you rode from: mark mulvilleI don't know exactly how big it was? It was a big wave at Sunset beach in Hawaii I was riding a 7'6 my normal board is a 5'10 it was big enough that i thought if i fall off i am going to drown! over 10 feet for sure. |
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29. is there any places you have to pay to surf at? from: Shane StanwoodThere are some surf camps that you have to stay in to surf the break like Tavarua in Fiji so yes you have to pay a lot to surf cloudbreak and the breaks around that island. There is other surf camps that own the waves also, other than that there is just parking fees, Huntington is expensive to surf because the parking meter chews up all your coins really quick! |
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28. what is your favorite break? from: max pechonisI have a lot of waves that i love to surf but my favorite is probably Snapper Rocks through to Greenmount on a good day, the water is so clear and beautiful there is dolphins out there and the wave barrels and is such a long fun ride plus i can walk home in 5 mins if I want to and I don't need to get on a plane to surf it! |
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27. are you afraid of shark attacks? from: chrisSometimes i am if i am surfing and its dark out or I am in a country that is renowned for attacks like South Africa then i will get that spooky feeling and freak myself out, i was terrified after watching Jaws when i was about 16 i used to picture that big shark just attacking me! |
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26. what's your favorite kind of tail? Rounded pin, Squash, Swallow, Pin or anyother? from: Mario RutaI like different tail's for different conditions, I think my favorite is like a rounded pin tail not super pinny and not super round just something in between. I just like the way they flow through turns and are really smooth. |
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25. What exactly is a vegimite sandwich? from: RandiHa it's a condiment that is famous in Australia, it is really quite a strong taste so you need to spread it thin, its like a spread you put on toast or a sandwich most people outside of Australia don't really like it! |
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24. i saw chads question and it made me want to as if ya ever surf new smyrna in florida??? (ive had way to many close calls with sharks ther) from: mark mulvilleHey Mark, No i have surfed in Jacksonville and a few other spots Atlanta beach but i didn't see any sharks, i hear there is a ton over there and there are more attacks in Florida than anywhere??? sketchy! |
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23. If there is one thing that you would change about surfing what would it be? from: Josh PattonLess crowds and more perfect waves..... I wish! contests in better waves... |
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22. I know how you live in Gold Coast Aus. so do you know a BMX racer named Joel Kugener??? Just wondering. from: Josh PattonHey Josh..
No I don't think I do? But I could be wrong sometimes it's hard to remember everyone, have I met him? |
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21. ware are you rite now? from: Shane StanwoodIn Hawaii on the North shore brazz! |
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20. Where are u living right now? from: maryosborneI live in Coolangatta on the Gold coast Australia. I travel so much but that's where I call home. |
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19. would you ever fight a shark? from: Chad DeGrootIf it was trying to eat me YES! fight till the death hahahha! But i would not pick a fight with a shark...... |
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18. Serena, I have a 2 part question for you. Where did the term "hang 10" come from and how often do you use it?? from: Loreo316Hang ten is a term for long boarding its when you hang ten toes over the nose whilst nose riding you can hang five or hang ten, five toes or ten toes. |
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17. why from: Matthewwhy what? |
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16. whats your favorite places to travel to? surfing or holidays? from: Kim WooldridgeIndonesia for surfing, holidays, Hawaii and France, also Africa i like doing the animal safari's. |
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15. serena, If you were running your own event where would it be, how many people would compete and what format would you run it in? from: LKMI would run my own event in Indonesia and make it a boat trip event like the old OP challenge that was the best contest I have ever competed in.
I would have it a similar format to the Op 1 hour heats 4 girls and your best 3 wave average. I would invite about 16 girls not all from the asp world tour selected girls from all over the world. I would have the event over 10 days.
and the prize money would be.... ONE MILLION YEN! hahahahha |
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14. When and were did you suffer the worst beating surfing? Was it Teahupoo? from: skyhiNo it was probably at Sunset beach in Hawaii I got so worked the whole way in cut my whole chin open and smashed all my teeth basically drowning came to choking on fragments of my teeth and Nathan Hedge helped me to get in, I had to get a root canal for that one on my back molar tooth! ha |
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