Featuring…
Bethany Hamilton
Most notably known as one of the biggest comeback stories of our era, Bethany Hamilton has become synonymous with inspiration. Her story of determination, faith, and hope has resounded in encouragement worldwide.
Matt Beacham
Matt is a former pro surfer and TV host who spent many years living in California and Oahu, but has returned to his original home of North Carolina where he lives with his wife and two young daughters, serving as Regional Director for CSUS.
Jodene Watling
A former CS Girls Australia Director and current Associate Pastor at Gymea Baptist Church in Australia, Jodene is a frothing surfer and is passionate to see people have opportunity to know and follow God in full living color.
Switchfoot
Switchfoot are a Grammy award winning American rock band from San Diego, California. After early successes in the Christian rock scene, Switchfoot first gained mainstream recognition with the inclusion of four of their songs in the 2002 movie A Walk to Remember.
Eric Arakawa
Eric lives and runs his surfboard business on the North Shore, Hawaii. He attends and serves at The Mission North Shore. Eric and his wife helped host the first two CS International Gathering back in 1993 & 1995. He is married to Sue with three adult children.
Roy Harley
Roy is our Christian Surfers International Director. Multi-talented at home with a guitar, kiteboard, camera or surfboard, he was the pioneering national director of CS South Africa and calls the long walls of Jeffreys Bay home.