Malibu Surfing Association - Tawney Safran Profile
BIO
NAME: Tawney Safran
BORN: May 30, 1978
HOMETOWN: born-Oxnard, now-Calabasas
STANCE: goofy
STARTED SURFING: 2001
STARTED COMPETING: 2005
SURFING INFLUENCES: anyone who noserides well, Chris Nelson's drop-knee take-offs
FAVORITE MANUEVER: it's all about trim
BOARDS: Anderson Farberow + Bing Pintail Lightweight models
FIRST BOARD: Soft Top, baby
SPONSORS: Oxnard Union High School District :)
JOB: history teacher, varsity water polo and swim coach, Key Club advisor, masters water polo coach, wife
FUTURE PLANS: live on the beach, become a professor and a mama
TRAVELS: Bali, Costa Rica, Tahiti, Spain, France, Australia, Italy, mainland Mex, Indonesia...
OTHER INTERESTS: historical novels, movies
NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE: head-on collision, 2001
ONE THING YOU'D SAVE IN A FIRE: wedding album
FAVORITE FOOD: cheese enchiladas, Twinkies, comida mexicana
SOUNDS: anything with a beat: Gypsy Kings, A Tribe Called Quest. Hey! I grew up in Oxnard!
WHAT YOU'RE LISTENING TO NOW: whatever's on the radio
SURF FLICKS: the oldies
GUIDING LIGHTS: anyone with kind words and a kind heart
SHOUT OUTS: Steve, the best MSA sponsor ever
QUOTE: "An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind."
CHOOSE ONE
BASKETBALL / FOOTBALL water polo
BLONDE / BRUNETTE
BRAINS / BRAWN brains with a bod
BURGERS / SANDWICHES The Surfer Sandwich
GOLF / TENNIS those aren't sports
TEA / COFFEE tall mild from Starbucks
PEPSI / COKE I get enough caffeine in my coffee
CAKE / PIE both
SMOOTHIE/ ICE CREAM FLOAT Jamba Juice
TATTOO / PIERCING all body work is sexy
SHORT / LONG SKATEBOARD
SHORT / LONG SURFBOARD

