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Ep. 16: Surfing Through Season Three: A New Beginning
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- WeSurf BIPOC Surf Talk
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- Sep 10, 2025
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- 3204
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Summary
In this episode, Da Boys are back. Nigel and Kwame kick off Season Three of the WeSurf Podcast, discussing the importance of work-life balance, upcoming community events, and the impact of Hurricane Erin on surfing conditions. They delve into the current state of the surf industry, share personal surfing experiences, and provide valuable advice for beginner surfers. The conversation also touches on health and wellness in surfing, as well as future plans for the podcast and upcoming guests. And viewer questions get answered. Takeaways: The importance of work-life balance in pursuing passions. Community events like 'Great Day in the Stoke' celebrate surf culture. Hurricane Erin brought waves but missed populated areas, highlighting the bittersweet nature of hurricanes for surfers. The surf industry is facing challenges post-COVID, affecting business for many shops. Personal experiences in surfing can lead to valuable lessons and growth. Understanding wave conditions is crucial for safe surfing. Health and wellness should be prioritized for better surfing performance. Beginner surfers should focus on enjoying the ride rather than perfection. Every professional surfer has gone through a learning curve to reach their level. Supporting local surf communities is essential for the growth of the sport. Chapters 00:00 Welcome to Season Three 00:53 Reflections on Past Guests and Future Plans 03:30 Great Day in the Stoke: Celebrating Black Surf Culture 06:09 WeServe Media: Expanding the Podcast 08:56 Hurricane Erin: The Surfing Experience 11:51 Favorite Surfboards and Contest Preparations 12:54 Understanding Wave Conditions 15:39 The Impact of Swell on Surfing 17:24 Challenges in the Surf Industry 21:03 Personal Growth and Health Focus 23:07 Surfing Events and Community Engagement…