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583 – Randy Hild: A Life Built On Boardshorts
Jan 2101:37:05Tap to summarizeIn today’s show surf biz stalwart Randy Hild details the various false starts at Roxy prior to the inception of their industry-disrupting female boardshort, the tension between scaling and brand authenticity, which parts of the Golden Era were fake and inflated, how a serendipitous Swap Meet discovery led to him becoming an inadvertent surf history … Continue reading "583 – Randy Hild: A Life Built On Boardshorts" The post 583 – Randy Hild: A Life Built On Boardshorts appeared first on Surf Splendor .
Transcribe →582 – Bob McTavish: Part Two
Jan 1501:12:17Tap to summarizeIn today’s episode Bob McTavish explains how one of his most iconic designs came to him in a dream and Joey Cabell’s influence in it, he shares the inception of the swallowtail, his afternoon spent with Duke Kahanamoku, the epiphany he had at Rincon in 1967, why he renounced competition for a mortgage and children, … Continue reading "582 – Bob McTavish: Part Two" The post 582 – Bob McTavish: Part Two appeared first on Surf Splendor .
Transcribe →581 – Bob McTavish: Part One
Jan 1200:59:12Tap to summarizeIn today’s episode Bob McTavish shares stories from surfing in an era prior to foam cores and surf wax, charts the path from dropping out of school to surf, to being homeless with only $10 to his name, to stowing away on a ship to Hawaii for the North Shore winter, the jail time that … Continue reading "581 – Bob McTavish: Part One" The post 581 – Bob McTavish: Part One appeared first on Surf Splendor .
Transcribe →450 – Mike Prickett
Feb 28, 2023Tap to summarizeEmmy winning North Shore photographer Mike Prickett joins us to discuss how he’ll be chasing major swell events to bring us live streaming free surf sessions from around the globe this year, how new remote controlled tech is allowing him to put cameras in the impact zone of 60′ waves, and how two separate near-death … Continue reading "450 – Mike Prickett" The post 450 – Mike Prickett appeared first on Surf Splendor .
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