Anastasia Ashley
July, 2011
With her bronze, taut exterior and her compulsive need for adrenaline, the surf Betty is the modern sea goddess. (The Greeks can have their sirens.) Lately, however, cynics have complained that today's female surfers are better known for their looks than their athletic abilities—they're more Anna Kournikova than Annika Sorenstam. But Anastasia Ashley, the 2010 Women's Pipeline Pro champion, couldn't care less; at competitions she unapologeti-cally prefers bikinis to the traditional wet suit....