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Wild Ideas Worth Living

Todd Glaser - How to Become a World-Renowned Surf Photographer

Wild Ideas Worth Living

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4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2017

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Todd Glaser is one of the most sought-after surf photographers in the world. Today he takes photos on land and in the water with surfs stars like Kelly Slater, Jack Johnson, and Rob Machado. His work has appeared not only in sports publications like Surfer and Outside Magazine, but also in the New York Times, Rolling Stone, and the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. Most recently, Todd just came out with a photography book around it that he self-published.

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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 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.

0:26.0

This is episode 38 with surf photographer Todd Glazer.

0:31.0

This episode was brought to you by Keene. On all my greatest wild

0:35.2

adventures I've had a pair of keens with me. I wore them when I stand up paddled

0:39.8

down a portion of the Peruvian Amazon River, when I went tubing through the glowworm caves in New Zealand,

0:45.5

and even trekking through the rainforest of Costa Rica. Keens most known for their Newport

0:50.8

Sandal, they're made to go in water and on land, but right now they also have some

0:55.2

amazing new styles I'm especially excited about. The Terradora collection, for example, was designed specifically for the unique biomechanics of a woman's foot and stride.

1:05.7

It was designed so you could trek all through Yosemite or any great hiking destination and so you could wear them

1:11.5

through the city streets on the beach and they're stylish

1:14.4

enough to wear out after with leggings or jeans. Best of all, Keen is a family-owned

1:20.3

company, they're out of Portland, Oregon.

1:23.0

They're committed to not only protect the places we play outside,

1:27.0

but they also provide numerous grants to causes and difference makers

1:30.5

who share their ambitious goals.

1:32.0

They support some kick-ass ambassadors as well. You can check

1:35.6

them out at keen footwear.com, that's K-E-N-footware.com for more. This episode was also brought to you by HDX

1:46.2

hydration mix. Like you I'm an active person I love sports drinks but many of

1:51.9

them have a lot of weird stuff inside of them.

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