Matt Majendie is a sports correspondent for the Evening Standard who has been nominated twice in the Sports Journalist of the Year Awards. He spent a season covering the surfing community in Nazaré, Portugal, gaining extensive access to key figures in the sport. Majendie has reported on a wide range of sports stories, combining on-the-ground observation with detailed analysis. His work is featured in print and online, and he has contributed to several books and publications exploring extreme sports and athletic culture.