Dane Reynolds was born September 7, 1985 in Long Beach, California and is a professional surfer from Ventura, California. He is known for his "go for broke" style of surfing that includes many back to back aerial and inverted tricks.

Reynolds started surfing around the age of 10 after he moved from Bakersfield, California to Ventura. It was here on the point breaks around Santa Barbara and Ventura that he honed his progressive style of surfing. The 2008 ASP World Tour marks his rookie year on the esteemed tour after finishing 2nd on the ASP World Qualifying Series (WQS) behind Jordy Smith. He competed in the 2003 and 2004 X-games and received the highest single wave score both years. His ranking on the WCT in 2008 was 19th with 4066 points, then he moved up to the coveted "Top Ten" (10th) in 2009 with 5219 points.

Reynold's first video, "First Chapter", won Best Male Performance in a Video and Video of the Year at the 2006 Surfer Poll Awards.

Major sponsors of Dane Reynolds include Quiksilver, Channel Islands, DC Shoes, Monster Energy Drink, and Boost Mobile.

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