A local Montauk surfer & commercial airline pilot, Cheyne DeSousa, joins the Highly Educated Podcast to talk about his story and the world of aviation. What does it take to follow the path to become a pilot? What are the costs that are involved? How long does it take? What does it feel like to fly a plane alone for the first time? These are all questions Cheyne provides us insight into. We even discuss some local happenings in the town of Montauk and what can be done to preserve it. Don't miss this episode!

Follow Cheyne on Instagram @realcheynedesousa for all of his stories and adventures.

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Badass roller skater, derby gal & personal trainer, Sam 'Rambo' Duane, shares her story and how she ended up on the East End of Long Island from the rural beautiful state of New Hampshire. Expressing her joy for roller skating and what it has done for her, she hopes to enlighten others to get up and go skate! The confidence that going out and having a fun night with your friends gives you is something you can't replace. It's important to remember to embrace yourself and to have fun - which is why Sam used to teach classes and clinics at GDC Roller Rink in Greenport for those to learn how to skate. She also taught kids classes for Project Most.

Check Sam out on Instagram @rollinwithrambo and follow up with her latest adventures.

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If you're from The Hamptons, you know the Parmesan Don himself, Joey B. Joe Bauer is a Long Island local and a member of the notorious ICE COAST KILLS SHIT (ICKS) snowboard crew that roams Hunter Mountain in New York every Winter. You might know Joey B from the days of the Gong & Jager Bombs at the Gig Shack or from his famous "HOW YOU DOIN" skits made famous all over the internet. Not just a funny guy, Joe is also the Co-Founder of his coffee company Bauer's Brew Co (@BauersBrewCo) with his brother Mike. One of Montauk's most interesting men sits down for an interview. Jake Stiles bonus phone interview - fahgettaboudit!

Follow Joey on Instagram @joeybhowyadoin to check out his latest happenings around town and beyond.

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Professional Action Sports Photographer for Teton Gravity Research (TGR) Nic Alegre joins the podcast to talk about his crazy experiences traveling around the world and what it was like growing up out on the East End. After landing numerous cover shots for the infamous Powder Magazine, Nic gained his recognition and stoke which led him to be extremely successful in his field. Sharing his notes to his success, he brings a refreshing take on how we need to flow as creatives in an ever-changing media landscape.

He is proud to be a part of a new film "Stoke the Fire" - by TGR (@tetongravity) which features incredible talent in incredible locations. You don't want to miss this episode! For more information or how to watch or buy tickets to the "Stoke the Fire" premieres across the country, visit https://www.tetongravity.com/films/stoke-the-fire.

Follow Nic on Instagram at @nicalegre.

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Ashley Martens is a local from The Hamptons who is finishing up school to become a holistic health coach. She joins the podcast to have insightful discussions on the balance of our lives & the choices we make everyday. We also have some refreshing discussion on the town of East Hampton and what it means for families to generate positive incomes for themselves, not just in wealth but in energy. Ashley also owns her own online Vintage Shop @westcoast.treasures on Instagram. If you're a looking to find your spirituality, this is the episode for you!

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Professional Surfer turned Montauk Real Estate Agent - Travis Beckmann - joins the Highly Educated Podcast to discuss epic moments in the water, lifestyle choices, and what it's like to travel the world for surfing. Travis owns & operates Beckmann Surf Academy, where he teaches the lifestyle of surf culture and water safety all within a physical bootcamp to keep you in top shape. We talk about how he has used his extensive travels to create a network of resourceful individuals which then help him in his daily work life. Hottest local spots discussed and more! This is an interesting episode you don't want to miss.

Follow Travis at @beckmann_surf_academy on Instagram.

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Legendary personality & resident funny man Brian Saldivia joins us from Santa Barbara, California to talk about life as a content creator, meme lord & comedian. We discuss the party scene of Santa Barbara and what life is like there for fellow creatives who remain focused on their craft. Deltopia weekend is cool but you know what's cooler? The Arlington theatre packed out for your show, or two million hits on a skit you worked hard on... It's all about what you make of your situations and Brian Saldivia has made something of his.

Follow him @thebriansaldivia on Instagram for his comedy skits and more!

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Nathaniel Fyffe is a custom Jeweler & Goldsmith out of Denver, Colorado. Nate shares his stories and where he honed his inspiration from as a child growing up out on the East End of Long Island. Making one-of-a-kind art pieces for artists & international icons like Billie Eilish, Nate shares his process and how he creates. Balancing running a business and staying creative, Nate hopes to expand to even larger sculpture projects into the future.

Follow him at @freed_mind_fabrications on Instagram or check out his available works at: https://freedmindfabrications.com

We dedicate this podcast episode to our dear friend, Puckett - may your creative spirit guide us all through our journey through life.

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We talk to Will Angiulo, Owner of Limitless Culture & Montauk local Lennon Ficalora about the Andy Kessler Memorial Skate Contest in 2021 at the Montauk Skatepark. Limitless Culture focuses on amplifying the voices of skate communities across Long Island and beyond through events and strategic partnerships. The contest will have brackets for different age groups & also a Best Trick Contest! Sponsors giving out free gear, music fun and more...cash prizes, good vibes, and community coming together. Don't miss this event...

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Max Honerkamp's family has owned the illustrious Stephen Talkhouse in The Hamptons for the last 37 years. We talk about life growing up inside one of New York's most intimate & unique music venues. Max, among many other things, curates bands for the Talkhouse. On the side, he owns an alcoholic canned beverage company with his sister Ruby Honerkamp, titled "Encore" which is available at the bar itself & in liquor stores across New York. His vivid description of the bar lets us all rejoice in the magic and memories we've had there. Check out their event calendar for year round shows: https://www.stephentalkhouse.com #PlayForever

This podcast episode is brought to you by Encore by Stephen Talkhouse. Grab a can the next time you're in New York by visiting their website: https://www.talkencore.com

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