Dave Mailman was born in California where he grew up surfing, skating and snowboarding. After studying French at UCLA and the University of Bordeaux he moved to France in 1994. Since then, he has been an editor at Onboard European Snowboard Magazine, Marketing Director at Quiksilver Europe, Co-founder of the Ticket To Ride (TTR) World Snowboard Tour, President of the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Europe, writer & presenter of the EpicTV Surf Report vlog and Inside Surfing TV show, and main announcer of the Freeride World Tour as well as many other international surf, skate and snowboard competitions. He is currently working in TV post production doing scriptwriting and voice over work on the highlight shows for the FIS Freeride World Tour and the FIM EnduroGP World Championship.
Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It is a paradisematic country, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth.
