Books By Nik Zanella - Author

Nik Zanella took Chinese language and philosophy at Cà Foscari university in Venice, Italy, then worked as an interpreter and cultural consultant, this while running SurfNews Magazine in Italy as chief editor. During those years (2000 to 2010) he ran several exploration trips along the coastlines of China, often together with photographer and surf explorer John Callahan. With him he pioneered the Silver Dragon, the bore wave on the Qiangtang River in Hangzhou, then the islands off Shanghai and the whole southeast coast from Guangzhou to Fujian. In 2010 Nik started working at the ASP (now WSL) events in Hainan and, in 2012, relocated to Sanya, joined an Outdoor company called Insight Adventures.