John John Florence
John John Florence

I'd be in elementary school all week, and then on the weekend, my mom would take us to Kauai or to the Big Island or to California for a contest. That was really fun.

John John Florence
John John Florence

You have to go into every event with 100 percent confidence and just surf your best because everyone there is there to win, and no one is going to give you the heat. You have to win by a mile to really make a heat.

John John Florence
John John Florence

I like to eat really early, 4 or 5 o'clock. That helps out a lot, to digest before you sleep.

John John Florence
John John Florence

I like to watch surfers and skaters that are really fast and really powerful and everything flows.

John John Florence
John John Florence

In the past, I had these really high-tech boardshorts.

John John Florence
John John Florence

Training is not quite a thing for me yet. It is definitely on my list of things to do.