Vintage: 1988
What's your hometown? Santa Cruz.
Where do you live? Santa Cruz.
What's your sign? Sagittarius.
Your sponsors: Oneill, Hobie, O'neill Surf Shop and Betty Belts.
When did you start surfing? When I was about 8 or 9 but I didn't really get into it until I was about 13.
Where do you love to surf most? I love to surf so many breaks all over, but my favorites are The Lane (Santa Cruz).
Who taught you to surf? My Dad and Mom, Rym and Winnie Partridge. When my sister and I were about 5, my mom got us boogie boarding and then our Dad got us longboarding and then shortboarding and we haven't stopped since.
Why do you love to surf? There are so many reasons why I love to surf! I get to spend time with my family and friends and surfing isn't like other team sports where if you mess up your team is disappointed with you. I really love how surfing is individual. I also love just being in the water and seeing how much beauty the ocean really contains.
Describe your surf style? Relaxed.
Kookiest moment in the water: I have a kooky moment just about everytime I go surfing! (I mean, who doesn't?)
Your favorite Betty Belt? I love the
Sula belt
Your motto: "Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints and kill nothing but time."
TOP FIVE PICKS
Thing You Love to Do:
- Surfing
- Horseback riding
- Paddling
- Running
- Traveling
Movies:
- The Modus Mix (My fav all girls surf movie)
- Oneill's Smash it Up
- The Guardian
- The Holiday
- The Notebook
Music:
- Jack Johnson
- Ben Harper
- Damien Marley
- The Beach Boys
- Keith Urban
Achievements:
- Girls Team Shortboard Champions ISF Highschool State Championships Feb. 04
- Anytime I beat my sister in a surf contest is an achievement to me
- Learning to skateboard
- Learning to cook and bake sucessfully
- Being able to accept who I am and be satisfied with that
Destinations:
- Mexico
- Italy
- Costa Rica
- Thailand
- The Cook Islands
Inspirations:
- My Parents
- My Sister
- Sarah Gerhardt
- Jay Moriarity
- Holly Beck
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