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Greg Long
| Date of Birth: | May 25, 1983 |
| Hometown: | San Clemente, CA |
| Current Location: | San Clemente, CA |
| Competition Highlights: | Winner, 2009 Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau. Winner, 2008 Mavericks. Winner, 2003 Red Bull Big Wave Africa. Billabong XXL Ride of the Year, 2009. Billabong XXL Performer of the Year and Biggest Paddle, 2008. Billabong XXL Biggest Tow-In, 2007. Billabong XXL Performer of the Year, 2004. |
| Sponsors: | Billabong, Xcel, VonZipper, Ocean Minded, Christenson Surfboards, Peligroso Tequila |
| Favorite Spot: | Mavericks, Todos, Cortes Bank, Dungeons, Hitchcocks, Lowers |
| Local Spot: | Lower Trestles, San Clemente State Park |
| Local Crew: | Brother Rusty, the Gudauskas brothers, Mehlberg, Foulkey |
| Favorite Athlete: | Kelly Slater, Shane Dorian, Lance Armstrong |
| Favorite Food: | Mexican and Thai |
| Favorite Tunes: | Love all music. Deep affection for classic rock 'n roll. |
| Travel Highlights: | To be able to travel the world and surf is a dream come true. There's no corner of the world I wouldn't want to see or experience, so every trip for me is a highlight. A few of my favorite places in the world - so far - are mainland Mexico and South Africa. |
| Dream Trip: | Couple of my closest friends, to a remote destination with an array of waves - from epic points to massive slabs. |
| Who Inspires You?: | Anybody who's out there following their passion and dreams. |
| Parting Words: | We must consider future generations - a clean environment is a human right like any other. It's our responsibility towards others to ensure that the world we pass on is as healthy, if not healthier, than we found it. Related News: Greg Long Waterman of the Year Greg Long Wins the 2009 Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau |
