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Surf Splendor

121 – The Eddie Aikau Recap

Surf Splendor

David Lee Scales

Sports

4.8653 Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2016

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

After a couple worthy swells and one false start, The Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau Invitational finally ran on February 25th, 2016. It was glorious! Arguably, the biggest, best Eddie ever, Waimea Bay was greeted by the #BrockSwell with 30′-40′ faces and extremely challenging yet surfable conditions all day long. The event was won by John John … Continue reading "121 – The Eddie Aikau Recap" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Yo, welcome back.

0:11.3

Surf Splendor.

0:12.8

This is your host, David Scales.

0:15.5

Chiming in after what was an unbelievable Eddie I. Cowell event at YMA Bay on Thursday of last week,

0:24.4

hopefully you watched that live.

0:26.4

It was an absolute spectacle.

0:29.2

So we cover that in depth in this show.

0:31.6

It's kind of a recap episode of the Eddie.

0:33.4

And then a little bit of a preview of the upcoming 2016 WSL World Tour, which begins on March

0:41.5

10th is the opening day of the waiting period for the Snapper Rocks contest, Quicksilver

0:48.6

Pro, Snapper Rocks, the Gold Coast of Australia. So lots to look forward to in the coming

0:54.1

weeks back in full swing

0:55.7

of the contest season. But the Eddie is really where we're going to focus our attention here today.

1:01.5

Scott and I break it down and I hope that you enjoy that. If you are new to the show, welcome

1:06.7

surfsplendorpodcast.com is our website. We have links to, actually not even links. We do have

1:13.9

links, but we have videos of everything that we discuss in this show embedded on today's show

1:18.8

page. So you can watch it all there. And then we have every past episode of Surf Splendor

1:25.4

archived on our website as well, everything is archived for free.

1:28.7

There's 120 past episodes.

1:31.4

Pretty deep archive at this point.

1:33.3

It's been a few years now.

1:34.8

So I think your podcast app, they mostly only archived the last 50.

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