95 min listen
447 - Luke Shepardson
FromSurf Splendor
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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Jan 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On Sunday January 22nd the most prestigious surf event on the planet took place for only the 10th time ever. In historic swell conditions, The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, named after the legendary lifeguard who was lost at sea, hosted 40 big wave specialists, including multiple world champs and the by the end of the day, the winner had amassed two perfect scores and nearly two perfect heats. He, too, is a North Shore lifeguard and he did it all while on duty, in between tourist rescues and bandaging other competitors. This is his story. Enjoy.
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Released:
Jan 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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