The Boardroom Podcast

Some people have an internal fire that burns very hot. A powerful drive. These people often times seem to will situations, without malice or negative impact, into aligning themselves with their desired outcome. They somehow set into motion a train of circumstances that more often than not result in good things for many people. My son is like this. My wife often says that a properly controlled fire is good thing; because if you keep the fire lit, you can use the fire forever.

Our guest today has that same fire. He's a go-getter. He's driven to succeed in large part because of the journey -- not just the outcome.

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Our guest builds forward thinking surfboards coming out of the San Diego area and he's been doing it for quite a while. He's laminating Carbon Fiber onto EPS via vacuum bagged fabrication. Strong. Light. Right. He has an eye on the prize focus. A Skunk Works like vision. Anything carbon under Kai Lenny, John John Florence or Ian Walsh's feet went through his production line. The Boardroom Podcast with Justin Ternes. Let us begin.

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Bing Copeland IS a class act; Intelligent but with humility; if he hadn't caught the surf bug at age 14 he probably would've gone on to be a sports car engineer at GM ; or a career state dept. diplomat in Europe. But luckily for us, and for him, he caught the surf bug. And his life was set. The Boardroom Podcast with Bing Copeland, let us begin.

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By the early 20th century the word entrepreneur appears to have taken on the connotation of go-getter when applied to an independent business owner. Bert Burger is an entrepreneur; a futurist, a visionary, someone who is not afraid to ruffle a few feathers if it means moving forward in a positive way.

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Dave Dominy is one of the founders of Tracker Trucks and Streamlined, a sailboarding components manufacturer and distributor. Dominy is also a lifelong surfer who used his passion for riding waves as a beacon which guided him into industry that kept him catching waves. In this talk Dominy touches on skateboard history, wave riding and the future with Kai Lenny the foil and a few other ways to ride waves.

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Just over six years ago I stood at a podium in Laguna Beach and introduced the first ever Surf Park Summit, a conference of the fledgling man made wave industry. Now a new pool is being built in Oceanside, Ca. right across the street from a solid handful of surfboard manufacturers. Mike Grehl is here to discuss the costs, the waves, and all things involved. Let us begin.

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My friend Michael Benedict went on a pilgrimage; a long, relatively undefined expedition. His final destination was known but the journey fell at his discretion based on various seen and unforeseen factors such as swell, wind, and also social, political and economic forces. Let us begin.

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Jeff Divine is a legendary and hardworking lens-man surf photographer extraordinaire; who has chronicled surf culture for over 50 years. We dive deep to discuss those decades and his thoughts on numerous topics including digital vs film, the dot com surf boom, who should be on the Mt Rushmore of surf photography and much more.

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Jojo Roper, son of San Diego surfing legend Joe Roper, had a large shadow from which to move out from. Like his dad Jojo is solid; his values, his beliefs, a quiet, striking confidence and a vast resumes of big wave surfing from Jaws, Nazare, Mavericks, Puerto Escondido, and Cortez bank. The Boardroom Podcast with Jojo Roper let us begin.

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Wayne Rich boards are a hot commodity at various California beaches, from Goleta to Mitch's Surf Shop in Solana Beach. Wayne seems to know somebody everywhere. He's a kind soul, thoughtful and intelligent, but with a sharp edge that occasional reveals itself. Let us begin.

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