Join us for an exciting episode as Mike sits down with a true legend of the surfing community, the honorary mayor of Oceanside, accompanied by his loyal companion Duke. Prepare to be transported back in time as we delve into the surfing adventures and stories that have shaped this remarkable individual's life.
Our guest takes us on a nostalgic journey to the '70s, reminiscing about his early days surfing Seal. We explore the exhilaration of migrating south and the unique experiences of riding the waves at the old pier in Newport. Listen closely as he reveals his favorite board during that era, a cherished treasure that holds countless memories of epic sessions and thrilling rides.
As the conversation unfolds, we delve into the extreme conditions surfers brave in pursuit of perfect waves. From freezing winters at Rincon to the challenges of surfing The Ranch without the solace of a refreshing beer, our guest shares firsthand accounts of the sacrifices made in the name of their passion.
No discussion about surfing would be complete without diving into the world of surfboard craftsmanship. Discover the nuances of Donald Takayama's iconic boards as our guest shares which model held a special place in his heart. We also delve into the unique relationship between surfers and their shapers, exploring the exhilaration and occasional clashes that arise from the quest for the perfect board.
Join us for an entertaining and enlightening conversation as we unravel the remarkable surfing journey of our esteemed guest. Hear firsthand accounts of legendary surf spots, cherished memories, and the enduring love affair between a surfer and their board. Get ready to ride the waves of nostalgia and adventure, as we uncover the remarkable tales behind a life dedicated to the pursuit of stoke.
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