Firsthand: The Surfing Samurai, adaptive sessions and wave pools

Eleven years ago Dylan Hronec rode his first wave and “In that moment I felt like I was no longer in my body anymore; I was flying and totally free.” Dylan was born with Cerebral Palsy, a neurological disorder that affects fine motor skills.  We received some clips of Dylan at SkudinSurf American Dream and wanted to chat with him. WavePoolMag then discovered that Dylan had also sessioned at Kelly’s Surf Ranch. In the process, he helped start Surf4All which aims to share surfing with wave pools playing a key role in the progression of adaptive surfing. The interview below brings us up to speed with Dylan’s ongoing adventures. What’s your favorite surf spot? My favorite surf spot is wherever my friends are. I’m always looking for the perfect barrel though.  How long have you been surfing? I’ve been surfing for 11 years now and can honestly say from my … Continue reading Firsthand: The Surfing Samurai, adaptive sessions and wave pools