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Luke Staniforth
Age: 28 - born 1994 so turning 29 this month.
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How long have you been bodyboarding?
I have been bodyboarding since I was 12, so 16 years now.
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What do you love most about bodyboarding?
I love bodyboarding because of the feeling it gives me, the relationships it builds, the places it takes you and the never ending fun it provides me with. I also think that spending time in the ocean is extremely good for mental health.
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Sponsors -
•Milk on the beach (restaurant funding my travels and contest fees)
•Bottomturn Clothing
•Atlantic Surf Shop - wetsuits
•Mstar Bodyboarding - the best boards, fins and accessories in the business!
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Instagram- @luke_s.94
Facebook- Luke Staniforth
Achievements-
- semi finals at the Tand invitational
- multiple years finals at David Lillienveld Pro AM
- 6 years riding for Capewinelands Bodyboarding (provincial colours)
- 2nd at walkerbay pro 2023