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Surf Splendor

347 - Stretch

Surf Splendor

David Lee Scales

Sports

4.8669 Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2020

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Bill "Stretch" Riedel is today's guest. He discusses growing up in Malibu with Tom Morey and Mickey Munoz, the ocean accident that left his right side paralyzed, how he relearned to shape with his left arm, maintaining lifelong relationships with athletes, and the sweet ecstasy of a good quality cigar. Enjoy!

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0:00.0

Do you go by Bill?

0:02.0

Yeah.

0:03.0

Okay.

0:04.0

Who came up with Stretch?

0:06.0

Gus and Guy Bergstrom.

0:10.0

Tell me more.

0:12.0

That is a subject that really can't be.

0:17.0

It's from, can't really go too deep into it it's from night surfing Malibu

0:26.6

and I was never very shy about or modest and so I would just walk around in the Malibu parking lot naked

0:45.3

Wow well congratulations on that

0:49.3

um

0:50.3

with you you

0:54.2

you need the man to be the one

0:58.0

I've got to be the one

1:00.2

with you

1:02.4

with you

1:04.8

with you

1:05.0

with you

1:07.1

Bill stretch Redell is our guest on today's show.

1:11.8

We cover his origin story and board building history in our conversation, so I don't

1:16.9

really need to belabor that here.

1:19.1

The key details that will help you appreciate the context, though, are that his father,

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