For this Spotlight Session episode we are tuning in to a recent interview with Ride of Passage where they had John Hall, founder of First Light Surf Club on their podcast. In this interview John discusses his journey building and growing First Light Surf Club into the brand and community it is today.

If you like this interview, be sure to check out the rest of Ride of Passage's interviews on their Youtube Channel and give them a follow on their Instagram @rideofpassage_

To learn more about First Light Surf Club, visit our website: https://firstlightsurf.club

Welcome to the First Light Surf Club Spotlight Session Episode 04, where we dive into conversations with creatives, entrepreneurs, and people we admire both in and out of the water. Today we have the privilege of speaking with an award-winning filmmaker, storyteller, creative, surfer, cold-water enthusiast, husband, and future father Ben Weiland.

Welcome to Episode 3 of the First Light Surf Club Spotlight Sessions, where we dive deep into the lives of entrepreneurs, creatives, and people we admire both in and out of the water.

Mario is a Navy veteran, Indigenous Mayan, outdoor enthusiasts, and the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the nonprofit Un Mar De Colores. Their mission is to inspire and cultivate diversity, inclusivity, and ocean stewardship through surf therapy, outdoor education, and mentorship to underserved youth and kids of color. In this episode we sit down with Mario to hear a little about his story, and the impact he's making with Un Mar De Colores.

**First Light Surf Club will be donating 100% of proceeds made on https://firstlightsurf.club/ from now through September 15th, 2023 to Un Mar De Colores**

Hosted by First Light Surf Club founder John Hall

Produced by Austin Faure // Amigo Studio

Edited by John Hall

Shop: www.firstlightsurf.club

Instagram: www.instagram.com/firstlightsurfclub

Un Mar De Colores: www.mar-de-colores.org

Jon Faure is the owner and founder of The Board Source located in Carlsbad, California. Jon started the Board Source started almost by accident a little over eight years ago out of his garage, and it has now grown into one of the largest surfboard retailers in all of Southern California. In this episode, we sit down with Jon to hear a little bit more about his story and dig in on how he started The Board Source.

Shop: www.firstlightsurf.club

Instagram: www.instagram.com/firstlightsurfclub

The Board Source: https://theboardsource.com/