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Moberly And Bono Are Make Surfing A Year-Round Pursuit

Publication: The East Hampton Press & The Southampton Press
By Cailin Riley   Jan 2, 2012 4:00 PM
Selena Moberly
Selena Moberly
Most people who surf consider it a hobby or pastime, something they do for fun, or to relax and unwind. For teenagers Jared Bono and Selena Moberly, it’s much more serious than that.

Both Bono, 12, a Sag Harbor resident, and Moberly, 14, a Water Mill resident, have made surfing their chosen sport and, according to their parents, they are every bit as committed to excelling at it as any of their peers who are eyeing college scholarships in more traditional sports like soccer, basketball or softball.

Bono and Moberly compete year ’round, splitting their time between the shores of the East Coast in the warmer months and the waves of Costa Rica in the winter. This past year was a good year for both young surfers, who have aspirations... more

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