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Surf Splendor

479 - Roger Hinds

Surf Splendor

David Lee Scales

Sports

4.8669 Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2023

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

2x Icons of Foam winner Roger Hinds joins us again to discuss how moving out at age 14 cultivated the work ethic to yield 50 years of board building, the virtues of taking advice from people with less experience, the paradise and peril of Hawaii in the early 70s, and why you should be riding an 8' shortboard. Enjoy!

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Only two spots left for our listener trip to El Salvador in April 2024.

0:09.1

The price is $1,175 and that includes accommodation and food for six nights.

0:16.9

It also includes a massage and guided day trips to other local surf spots.

0:21.9

So it's less than 200 bucks a day.

0:24.5

We're staying at Hotel Los Mamos right in front of the Punta Mango, right-hand point break.

0:31.1

We are taking over the entire boutique resort.

0:33.8

So it'll all be listeners staying there.

0:36.5

There's only 20 spots available, including one for

0:40.4

myself and Scott Bass, who are hosting. So 18 guest spots, but again, only two left. Email me at

0:48.6

Surf Splendor at gmail.com for more information and go to waterways travel.com to see more about the resort itself

0:57.0

or to book your next trip anywhere in the world. Cloudbreak, Indonesia, Jabe, Samoa. They are the

1:03.8

leader in surf travel, not limited to those spaces. Those are just among the many, many spaces

1:09.5

they have all over the world.

1:11.4

They're experts of the highest level and your concierge to scoring without any of the

1:17.3

anxieties that you normally have from planning and travel and all of that.

1:22.1

So waterwaystravel.com.

1:25.5

For decades now, Brad Gerlack has been collecting and studying the essentials of lessons that he's learned from a life of surfing, lessons about precise form from his Olympic high-diving father, lessons from martial arts sensees, lessons in rhythm and timing from music.

1:45.7

Along the way, he's also developed a passion for teaching.

1:49.3

In fact, I remember him, I remember seeing him probably for the first time with a student.

1:54.0

I'd seen him surfing prior in the water around Southern California,

1:57.1

but I specifically remember seeing him on the beach with Connor Coffin in Huntington Beach

2:02.6

when Connor must have been about 16 years old. He was competing in the juniors event at the

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