What does it take to master surfing when you start late, face fear, and dive into the complexities of surf culture?
In this episode, Silas shares his inspiring story of committing to surfing at 19 and navigating the highs and lows of his journey. From mastering line-up politics to dealing with fear and embracing dry-land training, Silas offers a refreshing perspective on what it means to pursue passion while staying grounded in the realities of surf culture. If you’re looking to improve your skills or gain insight into the unwritten rules of the surf world, this episode is packed with practical tools and honest wisdom.
Learn how to approach line-up politics and navigate the culture shock of the surf world with respect and confidence.
Discover the benefits of dry-land training, video analysis, and unconventional balance exercises to improve your surfing skills.
Get actionable tips on conquering fear, entering a flow state, and even surfing through chandelier barrels with your eyes closed.
Take your surfing skills and understanding of the surf culture to the next level—listen now!
Follow Silas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/surfendipitous
Key Points
Silas expresses his determination to pursue surfing despite starting late, inspired by Kelly Slater's career longevity.
Silas started surfing again at age 19 after a period of personal struggles and found passion and intention in the sport.
Silas uses social media to document his surf
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