Patrick Langdon Dark
Carve Surfing Magazine|Issue 184

PLD is the New UK Pro Surf Tour Under 18 Champion. He Is Leading What Could Be the Biggest Welsh Resurgence on the Uk Competition Scene Since, Well the '80s or '90s Depending on Who You Believe
 

Steve England
Patrick Langdon Dark

So, under 18 UK Pro Surf Champ, got to be happy with that?

Yeah I'm super stoked to win to just because it was one of my goals for the year, so to get it I was pretty happy.

Boys are all telling me that you have been ripping at home. Have you had a few waves up there?

Yeah there's been plenty waves at home, not great waves but good enough to surf every day.

Where else have you been this autumn?

I've been to Norway for the Eurosurf with the Welsh senior team that was really fun and I did okay in the comp placing 11th but Jay Quinn, who surfed for Wales, won it which was pretty cool

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