9 Things Superhero Surfer Dads Do
From Surfing World Issue 355, On Sale Now
Illustrations by Nanda Ormond
List and words by Lena Thompson
The only thing cooler than Batman being your dad is having a dad who surfs. SW's Lena Thompson, who grew up on Lord Howe Island with her father Bonky, fondly recalls some of the joys and pet peeves that come with being the childhood of a surfing superhero...
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