Ed Title: Programmer Years surfing: 6 Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2004 Why you're a part of surfpulse: A way to give back to the surfing community Your favorite part of surfpulse: Surf conditions, making friends. Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: Respect the sea (and each other).
	Kevin Title: Systems Administrator Years surfing: 3 Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2004 Why you're a part of surfpulse: Mmmmm....I was coerced? Bored? To become rich and famous? Your favorite part of surfpulse: The cams, of course! Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing his/herself.
	Brian Title: The Old (Young) Web Guy Years surfing: 5, yet you'd think 3 months if you saw me Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2001 Why you're a part of surfpulse: The chicks and all the free stuff. Mostly for the chicks. Your favorite part of surfpulse: Great reporting on the conditions Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: Enjoy every sandwich
	Beth Price Title: Contributing Writer Ask Beth Surf Fitness
	Mark Sponsler Title: Surf Forecaster Years surfing: 35 Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2001 Why you're a part of surfpulse: 'Cause it's great site with a good vibe. Your favorite part of surfpulse: Surf Report and Cam plus great pics. Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: Surf your best by learning all about the source of the swell you're riding.
	Ralph S. Collier Title: President, Shark Research Committee; Author "Shark Attacks of the Twentieth Century Years surfing: Attempted once about 45 years ago. Have been actively engaged in shark research, specifically shark/human interactions, since 1960. Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2001 Your favorite part of surfpulse: SurfPulse features.
	Dane Larson Title: Contributing Writer Years surfing: 20 Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2002 Why you're a part of surfpulse: Cool site, Nor Cal focused, because you'll print my stuff, all the chicks, cool sweatshirts. Your favorite part of surfpulse: Early-bird surf report, good photos, interesting news items. Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: On life and surfing: "You'll never know unless you go."
	Shawn Alladio Title: Contributing Writer; National Safe Boating Council Instructor; and Water Safety Director, International Surfing Association; Owner, K38 Water Safety Years surfing: Over 36 years Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2001 Why you're a part of surfpulse: To educate viewers on the issues related to water safety and tow surfing boating safety. Your favorite part of surfpulse: Current news. Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: The Life You Save May Be Your Own
	Ben Marcus Title: Contributing Writer Years surfing: 1975 to 1982, quite a lot. Spotty after that. Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 1912 Why you're a part of surfpulse: Money and chicks. Your favorite part of surfpulse: Reading my stuff online, and seeing things in full length that are always squeezed in the magazines.
	Neil G. Greene Title: Contributing Writer; Poet Warlord in the Classic Sense Years surfing: 5 Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2003 Why you're a part of surfpulse: I think Surfpulse won "best surf report" in the S.F. Bay Guardian in 2003, and I thought, "That's where my poem belongs.". Your favorite part of surfpulse: The part where I stop looking at the surf cam and go surf. Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: If the hummingbird wanted to learn how to surf give it a short board
	Joe Title: Surf Reporter and OB big wave paddle out guinea pig Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: I've been around since it was an underground camera with a bunch of freeloader friends. Why you're a part of surfpulse: It's wishful thinking that someday they'll tell me where the camera is located. Your favorite part of surfpulse: Articles, daily surf report, shark sighting reports.
	Paul Ferraris Title: Contributing Photographer View the Paul Ferraris Gallery
	Tony Canadas Title: Contributing Photographer View the Tony Canadas Gallery
	Don Montgomery Title: Senior Photographer/Mavsurfer.com Years surfing: 40+ years before a back injury and three surgeries that disabled me. Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2002 Why you're a part of surfpulse: Because Surfpulse is local and I was born in S.F. Your favorite part of surfpulse: Photos & Local Surf Report. Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: "Praise Jah You People" View the Don Montgomery Gallery
	Justin Title: Surf Reporter Years surfing: 23 Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2005 Why you're a part of surfpulse: Beach Cred Your favorite part of surfpulse: The surf report and the cams Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: Go back to Cowell's
	Matt Title: Editor Years surfing: About 30, including bodysurfing Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2006 Why you're a part of surfpulse: To be able to contribute to a kelproots website dedicated to the Northern California surfing community. Your favorite part of surfpulse: The surf report and features. Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: Your wave.
	Adam Title:Product Manager Years surfing: 20 years boogie, 10 years stand up Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2007 Why you're a part of surfpulse: The jet-setting lifestyle Your favorite part of surfpulse: I only read Surfpulse for the articles. Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: Way deep down, OB actually likes you. It just sometimes has a hard time expressing its feelings.
	Travis Title:Daily Surf Reporter Years surfing: 12 Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2006 Why you're a part of surfpulse: I hope someone will read the report, decide to go surfing, then have the best session of their life. They'll then return to work and be able to come up with a solution to solve all the world's problems. All because they read the report and decided to go surfing that day! Your favorite part of surfpulse: The bouy links and camera Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: You tell a man a joke, he'll smile for a day, you teach a man to surf, he'll smile for a lifetime! Deep stuff, I know...
	Mike Wallace Title: Feature Writer Years surfing: 22 Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2007 Why you're a part of surfpulse: Time to give something back to the sport, hoping to fill in a couple of gaps in surf history to help surfers appreciate where they've come from and are headed to on the wave-sliding continuum. Your favorite part of surfpulse: Links: It's my default window into buoy readings and forecast conditions. As a work-at-home Dad, tight session windows mean you need to have the facts straight. Also like checking Buy & Sell boards; always blame the equipment. Favorite quote or your own personal statement about anything: "Eddie Would Go."
	Mark Title:Photo Editor & Photographer Years surfing: 5 Year you started contributing to SurfPulse: 2000ish Why you're a part of surfpulse: Photo contributor/editor and finally able to start shooting in the water...Thanks, Aquatech! Your favorite part of surfpulse: The morning report