Rusty Long

1. Date of Birth: 8/16/81
2. Home Town: San Clemente, CA
3. Additional Sponsors: Smith, Sector 9, Kaysen Surfboards, Astrodeck
4. Three Words That Describe You: Calm, Curious, Weird
5. Biggest Accomplishment(s): Being able to live the best lifestyle on earth, and successfully riding some crazy waves in the heavy water world
6. Travels: Mainland Mexico, Baja, Hawaii, Oregon, Chile, Uruguay, Peru, Rapa Nui, Tahiti, Indonesia, Philippines, Australia, Morocco, Madeira, Canary Islands, England, Ireland, Scotland, South Africa, Thailand, Falkland Islands, Shetland Islands, Tasmania, King Island.
7. Motivation: Motivation comes from good waves, beautiful places, words of wisdom, healthy living, constant learning, a good espresso, good music for the moment, curiosity

1. Scariest Moment: Falling at the top of a 20+ footer at Dungeons, going over in the lip and nearly blacking out from the atrocious impact. Severe concussion, badly tweaked neck and full wake up call
2. Likes: Big Barrels, Clean Oceans, Clean Air, Clean Living, Plants, Good Food, Good Wine, Good Beer, Teas and Coffee, Traveling, Dancing, Quality time with friends, Yoga, Cooking, Positive People, Eastern Philosophy, and Back Gammon.
3. Dislikes: Pollution in all forms, Negative People, MSG and other nasty chemicals, colors and preservatives in mass produced food, Chemical Fertilizers and Insecticides that taint much of the worlds produce, False Media and Mass Brainwashing, The Bush Administration, and War