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Surf Splendor

Surf Splendor

By: David Lee Scales
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 Conversations and stories about surfing. www.SurfSplendorPodcast.com email: hello@surfsplendorpodcast.comSurfSplendorPodcast.com
Episodes
  • 575 - Kyle Thiermann

    575 - Kyle Thiermann
    Nov 18 2025
    In today’s show Kyle Thiermann shares the near death experience that altered his life’s perspective, explains the creative fertility nested in boredom, shares how his relationship with psychedelics has changed after nearly a decade of experimentation, reflects on the moment he learned you don’t need to master your hobbies, and discusses his desire to maintain strong relationships with his parents despite developing radically different ideologies and how that inspired his first book, “One Last Question Before You Go: Why You Should Interview Your Parent’s”. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 10 mins
  • 574 - Paul Naude: The State Of The Industry

    574 - Paul Naude: The State Of The Industry
    Oct 30 2025
    In today’s show Vissla CEO Paul Naude joins us to discuss how the consolidation of major surf brands is affecting surf culture, how the licensing operational model can threaten retailer’s long term viability, why now is a fertile opportunity for growth for independent brands and retail, and why the consumer wields influence through the power of their purchasing. Recorded live at the SIMA SUPER SUMMIT at the Rivian Theatre on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • 573 - Rodolfo Klima

    573 - Rodolfo Klima
    Oct 10 2025
    In today’s show early Peruvian shaping pioneer Rodolfo Klima joins us to discuss Peru as the inception place of surfing and it’s integral role in early surf competitions, learning how to shape by instinct alone, Gordon Clark's unknown factory in Peru, the challenge of building a business in an unstable economy and democracy, why Peru may generate the next disruptive crop of pros, and his opportunity to compete in the Icons of Foam shaping competition. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 mins
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