The next time he goes surfing, he will get tired a lot faster and will run out of breath a lot faster. He will also feel a lot more tired quicker than he used to.
The answer to this question is Personal taste.
As every one has his or her own love for food and a difference in their taste they would obviously take the most time in selecting a dish or the ingredients to prepare a dish that suits their taste buds.
Whether those ingredients are a little far away they will go and buy them so that the food they eat should please them.