Jetstar crowns Australia’s best non-surfer, via Thinkerbell

Jetstar and Thinkerbell have collaborated on a surfing competition where only people who can’t surf participated.

Taking place on the Gold Coast, the Jetstar Classic competition saw the titular airline issue a nationwide call out for surfing amateurs to compete in a wave-riding contest where the winner won a trip to Hawaii.

Having been flown to the Queensland city by Jetstar, the three chosen contestants – Matt ‘Roamin’ Ranga’ and Catherine ‘Grom Grandma’ from New South Wales, and SJ ‘Surfer Jet’ from Victoria – were watched by professional surfers Jesse Starling and Vaughan Blakey.

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