How Cheyne Horan Changed the Surfing Game Forever!

Coaching Kelly, First Floater, and Legendary Tales!
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Surf Splendor - #SurfPodcast - Episode 511


📌 Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Cheyne Horan : An Icon of Surfing
00:07:13 - Building the Best Surfboards on the Planet
00:10:47 - Skateboarding and swimming memories
00:14:06 - Skateboarding and Surfing Journey
00:17:28 - Surfboard Design and Changing the Game
00:21:08 - The Most Radical Surfer
00:28:01 - Judging Surfing Competitions
00:31:18 - Lightning Bolt Judges Conspiracy Revealed
00:34:52 - The Day I Found Out Surfing was Rigged
00:38:06 - The Invention of the Floater
00:41:27 - Memories of Surfing Competitions
00:51:37 - The Radical Philosophy of Fins
01:02:03 - Feeling the Water
01:05:20 - Incorporating Yoga and Meditation
01:12:36 - Dissolving the Ego
01:16:28 - Coaching Kelly Slater and Collaborative Board Design

🎧 About This Surf Podcast: In this episode, Embark on a surf journey with an Australian Surfing Hall of Famer as they share insights spanning from riding a wooden fence picket to shaping the best surfboards on the planet. Explore the intersection of skateboarding and surfing, uncovering memories that shaped a legendary career. Delve into the evolution of surfboard design and the challenges of judging competitions, revealing surprising revelations along the way.

Discover the philosophy behind surfboard fins and the transformative power of incorporating yoga and meditation into surfing. Experience the thrill of flying across the water and the profound connection between surfer and sea. Explore the journey of dissolving the ego and the collaborative process of coaching legends like Kelly Slater. Engage with captivating stories and gain inspiration from a fantastic Instagram account that captures the essence of surfing culture.

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🏄‍♂️ About Cheyne Horan - Surfing Icon & Innovator

Cheyne Horan, born in Sydney, Australia, is a surfing legend known for his innovative surfboard designs and competitive brilliance. Despite never winning a world title, he secured 14 Championship Tour event wins, including the famous 1982 Op Pro in Huntington Beach. Horan's unconventional surfboards, dubbed "Laser Zaps," pushed the boundaries of conventional surfing with their unique designs. Beyond competition, he ventured into big-wave surfing, showcasing his skills at iconic spots like Jaws. Horan's passion extends beyond the waves; he's an environmental activist advocating for ocean conservation. His legacy as a surfer, innovator, and environmentalist continues to inspire surfers worldwide.

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🎙️🌊 🌟 Surf Podcast Recap: The Australian Surfing Hall of Famer joins us to discuss how riding a wooden fence picket led to a surfboard revolution, how cosmic design rights all injustice, why you’re riding the wrong fins, and the creative growth that is unlocked by killing the ego. Enjoy!




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