"HERE’S a cheering thought for the middle-aged who stare wistfully out to sea: at 27.5, the average age of the world’s top ten surfers (as determined by the ASP) is only a few years younger than the average age for the top ten golfers on the PGA tour (31)."

Surfers’ career paths: The gnarled and the gnarly | The Economist

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