Nat Young has been one of the best surfers in California for over a decade. The WSL contender and Santa Cruz, CA native has seen the monetary highs and lows of the sport including cash prizes drop in some famed tournaments. We chat about the economics of surfing and how making money around the sport has changed. Let us know what you think in the comments: If surfing is more popular now than ever, why has prize money dropped?

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📌 Timestamps:

0:00 - Welcome Nat Young! Like & Subscribe!

1:00 - Secret Surf Spots, Biggest Waves

5:30 - Surfers Who Make $1 Million Per Year - Sufers Make Less Than Other Sports

9:00 - Prize Money In Surfing Is Lower - Why?

11:30 - Surfers Starting Companies, Investing

15:30 - New Era Of Surfing - Making More As A Content Creator

20:50 - How Are All The Best Content Editors In Hawaii?

25:15 - Getting Jobs Over Surfing - The Challenge Of Becoming Pro

28:45 - Nat's Real Estate Investments

32:20 - Helping Surfers Making More Money - Building Brands - How The Sport Can Grow

34:30 - Thank You Nat For Joining Us!

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