Interview Kevin Orihuela Ruano, Bodyboarder from Gran Canaria

Kevin est un jeune canarien qu'on devrait voir débarquer dans le TOP 24 d'ici peu!Il est double champion d'europe -18 ans!!Le blog de l Island Slalom Tour vous présente ce futur grand du bodyboard!

Could you describe you in few line?

I think I am patient, sometimes hardworking and very persistent.

When did you started bodyboarding and why?

I started in 2005 because I went to the beach with my friends and we look the waves, one day decided to try and until now!!!

What do you prefer in bodyboarding! prone or Drop knee and Why?

I prefer prone and DK, because in prone you improve every day and for me Dk is for fun!!

You live in Canaria island! is it a good place?

Yeah men, I think is maybe one of the best places in the world, because you have good scenery, good weather and good waves!!!

What is your best result in contest?

Maybe my best result is 2x sub-european champion under 18 and the last year, second in trials of Sintra!!

Do you often ride skateboards?

Yeah sometimes!!

Island Slalom Tour is a series of skateboarding contests on tiny french islands where nobody has ever skated! We are as Captain cook at Hawaii in 1600! Except we have now motor boats and concrete roads... What do you think about this?

I don't know, I think is crazy because in all the world people knows skate!!!!!

What is your biggest Wipe Out?

My biggest was at Fronton, take off too confident and then the wave was closed :(

One morning, you wake up ,You arrive in your kitchen and suddenly,you see a genius in wetsuit! He say:” Hey Kevin, I can offer you 2 magic gifts! What do you want?

Hahahahah maybe: Give me money for all of my life!! and give me too much health!!

How would you define a good session ?

4-5 feets, offshore rigths and lefts, bowls...

Do you have sponsors?

Yes I now sponsored by Turbo bodyboards, Badfish surfwear, Controversial shop and Naviera Armas!!

A last Word ?

Thank you for this interview, and thanks for all the people supporting me, my family, my girlfriend, my friends... BIG THANKS!!! THEY ARE LEGENDS!!!!
Yeeeeeeeeeooowp!!!!!

THANKS A LOT!!! YOOOOOOPAAAALLLAAAAHHH!

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Fran est un bodyboarder de Gran Canaria,il aime les grosses vagues! ¿Cuándo y dónde le llegan a la Tierra? El 23 de noviembre de 1979 en las palmas de grancanaria. ¿Cuándo comenzó a surfar? Mi primera ola la cogi en el año 1990 tenia 10 años para 11 y desde ahi comence a practicar bodyboard. […]

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