Stormproof Films was founded and is currently run by Alexis Cottavoz-Usher. The company has focused primarily on surfing and board sports since 1991, with 16 successful international titles. The films can be purchased directly from Stormproof Films and are also being distributed throughout the US, Australia, Japan and Europe. Alexis started his career as professional surfer (World ASP, PSAA and EPSA Tours). These competitions took him to exotic locations such as Australia's Surfers Paradise and Bells Beach Victoria, Bali's G-Land, Japan's Chiba, Hawaii's North Shore of Oahu and Honolua Bay Maui, Puerto Rico's Hobos, the Bahama's, and the European Coast including England, Wales, Ireland, France, Spain, Italy, Portugal and the Mediterranian.Traveling to these locations as a professional surf