Rusty Whitlock #1

02/02/2021 37 min
Rusty Whitlock #1

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Send us a textIn this thrilling two-part episode, we have the honor of sitting down with Rusty Whitlock, the esteemed mastermind behind @whitlocksurffactory, a classic surfboard shaping haven in North County San Diego.In part one, Rusty takes us back to the roots of his surfing journey, where the ocean's allure first captured his heart. He shares the enthralling tale of how he got into surfing, tracing his steps to the vibrant surf scene of Huntington in the '60s. As Rusty recounts his early days catching waves and immersing himself in the vibrant surf culture, we're transported to an era filled with surfboards, music, and the spirit of freedom that defined that era.The story doesn't stop there. Rusty's passion for adventure and his unyielding thirst for challenging swells led him to the wave-rich shores of Hawaii. He shares riveting tales of surfing the big, powerful waves, and navigating the world-renowned breaks with the help of experienced friends who possessed invaluable knowledge of the islands' waters. Brace yourself for jaw-dropping accounts of riding monstrous waves and the indescribable rush that comes with conquering nature's mightiest forces.But Rusty's journey takes a transformative turn when his punishment unexpectedly becomes his passion. Discover how his lifelong career as a master surfboard shaper was forged from a series of serendipitous events. His pursuit of perfection in shaping led him to craft boards that have become cherished treasures for surfers worldwide.As we peel back the layers of Rusty's extraordinary life, we gain insight into the artistry, dedication, and love that goes into creating every surfboard. Each board becomes a reflection of the shaper's soul and a vessel for the surfer's dreams.So, join us for an enthralling episode filled with insights into the art of shaping, and the fascinating evolution of a true surfing pioneer. Be sure not to miss part one of our conversation with Rusty Whitlock. Tune in now and get ready to be inspired by the indomitable spirit of a surfer who turned his passion into an everlasting legacy.Support the showBUY THE ENDLESS SUMMER BOX SET HERE!If you like the QuiverCast here are some ways to help us keep going! I always like Coffee! Buy me a Coffee! Find Us: Website: thequivercast.com Instagram: @quiver_cast Facebook: The QuiverCast Sound Editing by: The Steele Collective

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