The IndependentProfessor of surfing: The man coining boarding terms for the Oxford English DictionaryThe IndependentAt the age of 57, ex-pro surfer, former editor of Surfer, author of The Encyclopaedia of Surfing (2003) and The History of Surfing (2010), he has attained something bizarrely close to omniscience, at least so far as surfing is concerned. He knows ...