White Horses

SHIFTING FOCUS

Since I was eight years old, to South America or Scandinavia and I’d be along for the ride. Looking back, it was pretty incredible, but it also meant it screwed up my chances of leading a normal life. I still have the itchiest feet, and even though I followed a traditional path of school and uni, I spent the next twenty years travelling after that, give or take, and have never really had a proper job. Seven years as the editor of a surf mag doesn’t count.

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