Another top surfer on the O’Neill team is young Casey Grant. Casey’s stylish approach and power based surfing has been turning heads recently. Casey also has a head on his shoulders and a nasty habit of winning heats.
Casey, Heidi, Rudy - group O'Neill hug.
How old are you at this point in time?
20
Where were you born?
A hospital
Right. Of course you were. Where did you learn to surf?
On the South Coast (Scottburgh)
Dorian still charging...
Lucky boy. Who are your favourite surfers in the world?
Shane Dorian, Fanning, Andy, Taj
Where is your favourite/best surf spot?
Can’t tell
Of course you can’t/ Who makes your boards?
Ryan Marco makes the best boards. FireWire are good to me too
What is your standard board dimensions?
5’11 x 18 1/8 x 2 ¼
What are your surfing goals?
Try get on the WCT
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Really don’t know but hopefully somewhere with good waves
What is wrong with surfing right now?
In S.A: Too many people that shouldn’t be sponsored. In the World: Not enough prize money
South Coast perfection © Jake Oberholzer
What is the best thing about surfing?
Winter offshore on the South Coast
where is your dream destination?
Heaven. Really want to do the bull run in Spain too
Who is your all-time hero in life?
Rambo
What irritates you the most when going surfing?
When my boardies string comes loose, getting a rash, and people that don’t have fun
Who would you like to win the 2010 World Title?
Kelly must win his 10th world title and then stop. I want Jordy to win 2011
Who is the most under-rated surfer that you know?
Chris Leppan
If you didn’t surf, what would you do?
Living off the land and sea
What is your favourite surf magazine or website?
Don’t really have one. Maybe the first one that puts me on the cover
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