The mystery in craft. Going the extra mile. Process and wonder. Being dedicated when things go wrong.
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034 - Pursuing Excellence, Not Perfection

Told through encounters on his travels, Donald Brink conducts conversations with professional surfers, clients, and strangers about surfboards and the value they add to one’s ocean going experience.

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In episode six Donald and Ashton discuss how to erase worry, subconscious obstacles, how the way we respond to a wave is precisely what surfing is, self identify tension and pain receptors and the reality we all face of wasting waves.
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YouLane: Episode 6

In episode five Donald introduces Jimmy Thompson. The two chat about how to progress in surfing, being in the right mental and physical place, re-setting in the water, setting expectation, looking too far down the line, bottom turns and body surfing. Enjoy!
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YouLane: Episode 5

In episode four Donald and Ashton discuss stealing a surf vs investing in your best hours and surfing as productivity and experiment on a 6’4” Twin fin for Sunset,Pipe/ Backdoor, introduce you to Jimmy and his boards. They also chat about being you in your surfing style, body movement when someone is surfing, and Ashtons view of surfing, through a studied lens of Physical Therapy. Enjoy!
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YouLane: Episode 4

In episode three we do a Petri dish of experiments, discuss going to extremes then tailoring it back to learn the middle, the UBUNTU, riding tiny or small boards along side the longer rail experiments, how the day you know is a day of arrogance and why knowledge is knowing what you do not know. Enjoy!
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YouLane: Episode 3

In episode two we begin our first experiment; an original Stewart tri-fin, belly channel, recreation along with a post-surf at the beach review captured. Donald and Ashton discuss recreating something vs capturing something/essence, understanding keepsakes of a boards design, killing the bird to find the song, and trying too hard. Enjoy!
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034 - Pursuing Excellence, Not Perfection

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