You will rarely find Luke Stedman far from the ocean. Born on the Australian coastline just north of Sydney to a board-shaper father, he has since travelled the world’s beaches as part of pro-surfing’s WCT tour, competing alongside the planet’s best. Now retired, he nevertheless remains close to the waves, calling Venice Beach, Los Angeles home today. But even if you’re currently landlocked, you can still learn a thing or two from the surfing-pro. Stedman is head coach at Blackball, which offers – among other services – online coaching. Here, we catch up the quintessential SMR Days’ man to discover more.
From SMR Days with Love
We have curated a gallery of photographs by the world’s best image-makers for you to send on as digital postcards to your loved ones.