Name:  Olly Brunton

Nickname:  Zorro

Date of Birth:  13/01/72

Nationality:  NZ

Website:  www.ollybrunton.co.nz

Disciplines:  freestyle, surf, snowkiting

Competitive Highlights:
2011 NZ Masters Freestyle #1, #5 NZ Open Mens Freestyle
2nd Masters Canterbury Champs 2010
NZ Snowboard Halfpipe Champ 94,95,96
Member of NZ Olympic Team 1998 to Winter Olympics

Home spot:  Raglan, NZ

Favourite Spots:  Raglan, Spot X, Aitutaki (Cook Islands), Taranaki

Favourite Gear: C4’s & the Zephyr for light wind days

Favourite Moves:  Backmobes, Double S Bends, 313, Mega-loops, Riding waves, riding snow

More important than kiting: Having a great wife

Inspiration: progression & transformation

What do you do in free time:  produce www.nzkiteboardmag.com

What’s on your iPod:  www.unitproductions.co.nz + bit of everything

Future plans and goals:  Keep on keeping on. Compete, travel, experience and share

Dream session:  Tropical location, surf and flat water, trade winds, friends and family, private jet, new gear or most days here in Raglan

Other Sponsors:  Thank you to Ozone, ASP Kiteboards, Electric eyewear, GAGRaglan, DVS shoes & moclov

Interesting saying:   “I’d rather have a bottle in front of me, than a frontal lobotomy”