HALF / LIFE : Instructors
A diverse group of passionate people who have stepped up to represent Half-Life and share their unique brand of Stoke to the world. Check out their bios & specialties to find the best instructor/guide for you. Reach out to us and become a part of a growing community of lifelong action.
Johnny (WA & Maui)
Founding Half-Lifer
Certified for Hawaiian Tow in. Advanced level in Wake Foil, Prone Foil, Snow Skiing, and surfing. All around competency in racket sports.
Wake Foil, Wake Surf, Tow Foil,
e-Foil. Selective ski guide.
Katie (WA)
Wellness Coach
A yogi, wake surf lover, and big believer in creating space for everyone to feel confident and connected on the water. Her background in yoga helps her teach with a calm, body-aware approach, whether you’re brand new to surfing or just want to have fun and flow with the wave. All ages, all bodies, all vibes welcome!
Instruction specialties
Wake Surf, Yoga
Tim (WA)
Half-Life Instructor
Certified for Hawaiian Tow In, Advanced Open Water SCUBA certified diver, US Coast Guard Master Captain, Advanced level in Wake Foil, Prone Foil, Wing Foil, Snow Skiing. All around competency in racket sports.
Instruction specialties
Wake Foil, Wake Surf, Tow Foil, Wing Foil, e-Foil. Selective Ski Guide
Trevor (WA)
Half-Life Instructor
Former professional wake surf competitor, current master rider and professional wake surf competition judge.
Instruction specialties
Advanced wake surf
Scott (IN, IL, MI)
Half-Life Instructor
Wake Foil, Prone Foil, Wing Foil Expertise. Deep knowledge and understanding of foil to board hydrodynamics as applied to the individual per their skill, location and progression.
Instruction specialties
Prone Foil
Sharky (Maui)
Half-Life Instructor
Lifelong surfer, surf instructor, and now foiler.
Instruction specialties
Ocean surfing, prone foil
HALF / LIFE : Guides
Half-Life has spent time with, experienced, and tried out these guides so that you will have the best experience possible. Our guides are world class and open up a host of adventures for you.
Sky (Vietnam)
Half-Life Instructor & Guide
Accomplished kiter, surfer. Elite level prone foiler.
Instruction specialties
Ocean surfing, prone foil, hybrid foil
Guide
Bali & Vietnam
Chris (Outer Banks)
Half-Life Guide
Accomplished kiter, surfer, and resident of Avon NC
Guide
Outer Banks local knowledge, wind conditions, downwinders, and launch spots
HALF / LIFE : Crew
These are the enthusiasts—the ones who rally dawn patrols, test gear obsessively, and make "one more lap" sound reasonable. They're here to inspire you, share the stoke, and prove that showing up is half the battle.
Kevin Dreher (WA)
Half-Life Guru
Owner of Gerk's Ski and Cycle in Issaquah WA. Lifetime skier and cycle enthusiast.
Erika Lane (FL)
Sport Influencer
Water sports enthusiast who loves being on the water either on Wing Foil, eFoil, or Prone Foil.
Matt Schomberg (TX)
Half Life Crew Member
Texas waterman who loves wake foil, tow foil, wake surfing, and adventure.
Hit up Tim!
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