Ben Mondy

Ben Mondy is from Newcastle in Australia. His formidable writing skills are matched only by his experience on a surfboard. After walking away from his economics degree and a career in funds management, Ben became deputy editor of Tracks, Australia's biggest and oldest surf magazine. He stayed for five years before leaving to join ACM. He is now a senior contributor to the world's most respected surfing magazines, regularly undertaking exploratory trips with the best surfers on the planet, and also writes for a range of Australasian, Asian and European travel journals.