(This article seems to get republished a lot; I don't know whether this is the original source.)
It's one thing to homebrew something on your own after reading Elektor or Dr. Dobb's... it's another thing to homebrew up a sport on your own that involves floating on a homemade board in the sea. A true hacker!
This is what the internet should be about. I love it when I go online and find something interesting and on the surfacing seeming ridiculous like this and being able to use the internet to deep dive.
I’d be very uncomfortable surfing wild spots. The dude is a legend.