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How two Aussie entrepreneurs are redefining surfing with tech

Yolanda Redrup

"No wind, no problem" could be the motto for two of Australia's latest sports tech entrepreneurs, with Andrew Ross and David Trewern reshaping surfing one wave at a time.

From something that can only be done in the right weather conditions at  beaches with waves, surfing will become a year-round sport thanks to innovations from Ross, who founded wave park Urbnsurf, and Trewern, whose Fliteboard already has a growing clientele of business and pop culture identities including Katy Perry, Mike Cannon-Brookes, Rod Drury and Shopify founder Tobias Lutke.

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Yolanda Redrup is the editor of the AFR Rich List. She previously reported on technology, healthcare and Street Talk. Connect with Yolanda on Twitter. Email Yolanda at yolanda.redrup@afr.com

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