Recorded on 30 November 2022 // 30 mins
Damien is Co-Founder of Varuna Surf, a sustainable wooden surfboard company on a mission to redefine the world of sustainable surfing. Damien is also an environmentalist, public speaker and community leader who works as National Campaign Director for ocean conservation charity the Surfrider Foundation, successfully leading paddle-out protests across Australia.
Links to show content:
Daimen Cole interview with WSL Pure:
youtube.com/watch?v=hjEPyyJOegQ
Varuna Surf:
varuna.surf
Varuna’s sustainability pledge:
varuna.surf/environmental-responsibility
SBIA Award for Varuna:
instagram.com/p/Ckpjhr4Slfa/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Pacha Light, Varuna team rider:
instagram.com/p/CfSvesupjvl/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Pacha Light riding Varuna twin fin surfboard:
youtube.com/watch?v=_iM99mVjUec
Produced and hosted by the team at Wavechanger based in Sydney, Australia. Thank you to Julien Barbagallo for allowing us to use his single 'Debout' for the opening musical segment. Taken from his album Les Grands Brûlés (2021).