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Surf Splendor

341 - Simon Jones: Morning Of The Earth Surfboards

Surf Splendor

David Lee Scales

Sports

4.8653 Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2020

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Simon Jones discusses the power of collective consciousness, how one surf soundtrack changed his life's trajectory, and why 3 stringers and 2 fins is all you'll ever need. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today's episode is made possible by NVS fins.

0:10.8

SurfNVS.com is their website.

0:13.8

Our promo code podcast saves you 20% off their Apex series fins.

0:19.9

Surfing is not possible without fins. And the wrong fins can

0:25.4

completely undermine a board. The right fin design and template will certainly allow a board to do

0:31.6

what it was designed to do, but the best fins will optimize your performance and even accelerate

0:37.4

your learning and ability.

0:39.3

If you've heard me talk about NVS, then you know that these are defined as the best because they have the lowest mass,

0:46.3

which equates to less drag, and that's all by virtue of the construction material.

0:52.3

G10 fiberglass laminated in an autoclave, yielding more

0:56.3

refined foils, strong, thin fins, and again, less mass.

1:01.2

So the strength along the base and the central vertical axis gives you speed along with

1:07.0

that reduction of drag from the finer foil and less mass. And that refined foil and reduced surface area also allows more maneuverability.

1:16.6

So this construction material allows for increased speed and increased maneuverability.

1:22.6

One simple unlock solves for everything that you need from a fin. And because NVS fins has only two

1:30.7

employee owners, they are also able to accommodate low minimums for custom designs. If you're a

1:36.4

surfboard shaper, I have a set of thrusters from Mankind, aka Dan Mann. I also have Taylor

1:42.9

Knox's arc thrusters and of course album surfboards

1:46.2

does a line of fins with them. So stop over paying for fins. They are the best. They are less

1:51.8

expensive than what you're paying at retail. And with our promo code podcast, you save an additional

1:57.1

20%. Surf nvS.com. The promo code is the word podcast,

2:02.7

Surf Better and Enjoy.

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