Spy Sunglasses Team Rider - Alana Blanchard

Nick name: Lana

Birth Place: Kauai

Current Living: Princeville, Kauai

Years Riding: 10

Sponsors: SPY, Rip Curl, Tim Carroll surfboards, Sanuk, Hanalei surf shop, Surf One skateboards, Sticky Bumps

Stance: Regular

Why Spy: Because their glasses are sick

Team member since: 2005

After a big fall or injury; What motivates you to get up and do it again: well, probably just surfing

Favorite Trick: Airs...working on perfecting them

Describe how you feel when you can't ride due to an injury or travel, etc: I feel horrible

Favorite country, spot, hill, park, etc: Down in Hanalei or the couch in my house on Kauai

Describe your perfect day: Wake up, go surfing, eat and hang out with my friends, surf again.. and maybe then again eat and sleep!

Favorite Spy sunglass and/or Goggle and why: I really like the Touring sunglass even though they’re guys.' haha

Contests or Freeride? Describe likes and dislikes: I prefer free surfing, but I really like to compete and do well, but sometimes it gets a stressful.

Most inspired by: My friends and family. All the people that are around me the most.

Favorite Tunes: Mostly everything

Where you coming from and what's next: Making it onto the WQS in 2008.

Favorite Photographer and/or Artist: Teddy



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