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Wild Ideas Worth Living

Sal Masekela - The Voice of Action Sports on Telling Better Stories

Wild Ideas Worth Living

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4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2017

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

If you have ever watched action sports on TV, there’s a good chance you’ve heard or seen Sal Masekela. With a rich, deep voice and a gift for gab, Sal’s been a beloved commentator, journalist, musician, producer, and philanthropist for over a decade. He hosted the X Games for thirteen years, VICE’s World of Sports, E!’s Daily 10, the FIFA World Cup when it was in South Africa, and he currently hosts NBC’s Red Bull Signature Series, has his own production company, and is working with National Geo

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0:00.0

Welcome to Wild Ideas Worth Living, a show where we talked to experts who've taken a wild idea and made it a reality so you can too.

0:08.0

From people who have sailed around the world to those who started thriving businesses and even broken records, some of the wildest

0:15.6

ideas can lead to the most rewarding adventures.

0:18.8

I'm your host Shelby Stanger and I hope you enjoy this show.

0:29.6

This is episode 52 with a man of many talents, journalist, musician, producer, commentator, founder, Sal Masakela.

0:35.0

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