Continuing our infamous bunch of 5s series is Hawaiian Alana Brennan, who was born and raised in Kauai and has surfed the world for the last ten years. Good thing we’re not jealous (much)…

All-time surfers

Dean Morrison
Rabbit Bartholomew
Lisa Andersen
Jerry Bess
Mickey Dora

Waves

Paniau, Hawaii
Snapper, Gold Coast
Macaronis, Indonesia
PK’s, Hawaii
Barra de la Cruz, Mexico

Things to do when there’s no surf:

Swim
dance
hang out with friends and family
watch movies
read

Books

Shark Dialogues
Song of the Exile
The Five Love Languages
Eat Pray Love
Desert Flower

Tips for learning to surf:

Have fun
have realistic expectations
be patient
try, try and try again
reward yourself for what you achieve.

Alana is sponsored by Billabong