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Masatoshi Ohno: The Japanese Godfather of Surfing Shares his Secrets

Masatoshi Ohno: The Japanese Godfather of Surfing Shares his Secrets

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In this week’s episode of the Basis Surf Podcast, we have Masatoshi Ohno ( @masatoshiohno ), pro surfer and coach for Japan’s surfing team in the 2025 Olympics, chairman of the S League, and known as the "Japanese Occy" for his powerful style. Don’t miss out on this episode as he talks about the art of surfing and becoming one with the waves, how alternative boards change the way you surf, and the importance of paddle training.

今週の Basis Surf Podcast では、プロサーファーであり、2025年オリンピック日本代表チームのコーチ、Sリーグの会長、そしてパワフルなスタイルから「日本のオッキー」と称される Masatoshi Ohno ( @masatoshiohno ) を迎えます。

今回のエピソードでは、サーフィンの技術と波と一体になることの重要性、オルタナティブボードがサーフィンのスタイルをどう変えるのか、そしてパドルトレーニングの大切さについて語ってくれます。お見逃しなく!

Chapters

00:00 The Essence of Surfing

01:55 Cultural Perspectives: Competing in Different Environments

07:44 Self-Exploration Through Surfing: Understanding Emotions

13:23 The Role of Mental Preparation in Surfing

14:31 Team Dynamics: Training for the Olympics

22:46 Resetting: The Importance of Taking Breaks

27:49 The Surfing Journey: Personal Experiences and Inspirations

32:18 Breaking Through Plateaus: Training and Mental Strategies

35:19 The Importance of Paddling

36:37 The Art of Surfing: Balancing Competition and Expression

42:47 Finding Joy in Every Wave: Mindset and Equipment Choice

チャプター

00:00 サーフィンの本質

01:55 文化的視点:異なる環境での競技

07:44 サーフィンを通じた自己探求:感情を理解する

13:23 サーフィンにおけるメンタル準備の役割

14:31 チームダイナミクス:オリンピックに向けたトレーニング

22:46 リセットすること:休息の重要性

27:49 サーフィンの旅:個人的な経験とインスピレーション

32:18 停滞を突破する:トレーニングとメンタル戦略

35:19 パドリングの重要性

36:37 サーフィンの芸術:競技と表現のバランス

42:47 すべての波を楽しむ:マインドセットと道具の選択

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