A “true legend” of windsurfing who died suddenly in France has been described as one of life's good guys.
The 60-year-old wrote an influential guide to windsurfing and founded the O'Shea surfing and windsurfing brand, which was based in Pwllheli.Zara Davis, who holds world records in speed windsurfing, was with him at an event in La Palme, southern France, when he was taken ill walking up the beach on Sunday."He died doing what he loved," she said."He had a clever, dry wit and never failed to make you smile.
“He’d always drop everything, put the kettle on and sit down for a chat… a very sad loss for the world of windsurfing and stand up paddle boarding,” they wrote.
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