‘Learning to windsurf while living in Australia his senior year of high school, Mark returned to both compete and teach collegiate dinghy racing, followed by 20 years of PHRF “big boat” racing all over his home waters of Puget Sound.  Several careers and boats later, Mark began his full time teaching, Captaining and delivery career aboard boats early 2014.  ASA instruction has taken Mark to the Sea of Cortez, Florida, Belize, US & British Virgin Islands, St. Vincent and Grenada.

Mark is passionate about kite surfing, spending nearly half the year in La Ventana, Mexico.