No Excuses!

Next time you’re umming and ahring about paddling out or making excuses like, ‘I’m to hungover’, or, ‘I corked my hammy at training last night’, stop for a minute and think about “Brazilian surfer Pirata”:http://www.piratasurf.com.br/. From what I can translate, Pirata was involved in a car accident with a drunk driver at the age of 14. Due to the extent of his injuries his leg was amputated. He was already an accomplised surfer and thanks to his determination he has gotten himself back in the water and into “some serious waves”:http://www.piratasurf.com.br/Videos/pirata1.wmv! This guy certainly deserves the respect he gets…