The Surfer’s Library

The Surfer’s Library

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The Surfer’s Library episodes

  • S2 E7: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel Chapter 27 - 30

    Chapters 27 through 30 of Mike Hynson's autobiography: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel by Michael Lear Hynson and Donna Klaasen Jost. Make sure you come back each episode as we read the book in it's entirety by end of season. This book is available for purchase on Amazon.com.

    If you want to help support the podcast you can visit https://buymeacoffee.com/thesurferslibrary to do so.

    45 min
  • S2E6: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel Chapter 22-26

    Chapters 22 through 26 of Mike Hynson's autobiography: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel by Michael Lear Hynson and Donna Klaasen Jost. Make sure you come back each episode as we read the book in it's entirety by end of season. This book is available for purchase on Amazon.com.

    If you want to help support the podcast you can visit https://buymeacoffee.com/thesurferslibrary to do so.

    51 min
  • S2E5: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel Chapter 17 - 21

    Billy Jack reads chapter 17 through 21 of Mike Hynson's autobiography: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel by Michael Lear Hynson and Donna Klaasen Jost. Make sure you come back each episode as we read the book in it's entirety by end of season. This book is available for purchase on Amazon.com.

    If you want to help support the podcast you can visit https://buymeacoffee.com/thesurferslibrary to do so.

    41 min
  • S2E4: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel Chapter 13 -16

    Billy Jack is back this week reading from chapter 13 and continues through chapter 16 of Mike Hynson's autobiography: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel by Michael Lear Hynson and Donna Klaasen Jost. Make sure you come back each episode as we read the book in it's entirety by end of season. This book is available for purchase on Amazon.com.

    If you want to help support the podcast you can visit https://buymeacoffee.com/thesurferslibrary to do so.

    49 min
  • S2E3: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel Chapter 8 - 12

    Billy Jack picks up reading on chapter 8 and continues through chapter 12 of Mike Hynson's autobiography: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel by Michael Lear Hynson and Donna Klaasen Jost. Make sure you come back each episode as we read the book in it's entirety by end of season. This book is available for purchase on Amazon.com.

    If you want to help support the podcast you can visit https://buymeacoffee.com/thesurferslibrary to do so.

    40 min
  • S2E2: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel Chapter 4 - 7

    Billy Jack reads chapters 4 through 7 of Mike Hynson's autobiography: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel by Michael Lear Hynson and Donna Klaasen Jost. Make sure you come back each episode as we are going to read the book in it's entirety by end of season. This book is available for purchase on Amazon.com.

    If you want to help support the podcast you can visit https://buymeacoffee.com/thesurferslibrary to do so.

    57 min
  • S2E1: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel Chapter 1 - 3

    Billy Jack kicks off summer 2026 and season 2 of the podcast reading Mike Hynson's autobiography: Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel by Michael Lear Hynson and Donna Klaasen Jost. This episode we read chapters one through three. Make sure you come back each episode as we are going to read the book in it's entirety by end of season. This book is available for purchase on Amazon.com.

    If you want to help support the podcast you can visit https://buymeacoffee.com/thesurferslibrary to do so.

    40 min
  • S1E14: The Last Wave by Greg Noll and Andrea Gabbard

    Today Billy Jack reads The Last Wave by Greg Noll and Andrea Gabbard from the book The Big Drop edited by John Long. In 1969 Greg Noll took off on one of the biggest waves ever at Makaha and nearly died in the process. After barely surviving the wipeout, he realized he’d pushed it as far as he could and decided to walk away from big-wave surfing for good. This is the story.

    24 min
  • History of Surfing: Chapter 3 – Malibu Swing, 1945 to Late 1950s, Part 1
    Today in part one of a two part series Billy reads the first half of Chapter 3: Malibu Swing 1945 - late 1950s from Matt Warshaw's The History of Surfing. The History of Surfing is a comprehensive and meticulously researched chronicle that explores surfing's evolution from its ancient Polynesian origins to its modern global presence. Richly illustrated with over 250 rare photographs, the book offers an authoritative and engaging narrative that delves into the cultural, historical, and technical aspects of the sport.
    1 hr 5 min

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It’s basically just a surfer reading about surfing for you to listen to when you’re not surfing. Stay surfing. Check out the library.

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