Devon Howard's Epic Surfing Contributions, Innovative Designs And Unforgettable Adventures!

Devon Howard's career success without traditional education explored on our surfing podcast. https://surfsplendorpodcast.com/516-d... Surf Splendor #SurfPodcast Devon Howard | Episode 516 📌 Timestamps: 00:00 Devin Howard's diverse contributions to surf culture. 07:07 Torren's style of surfing was relatable and aspirational 09:21 Fit and cultural connection in job interview 19:41 Devon's first interaction with his wife Kaytlin 27:07 Leaving home and facing new challenges 33:09 Challenges faced in deciding to participate in a surfing contest 36:54 Challenges and potential mismatch in longboard surfing in competition 42:31 Competition drives innovation in surfboard design 44:29 Exploring different board styles and innovations in surfing 50:11 Innovative design of traditional longboards without upturn rails 59:56 Struggling with traditional career path and finding success 1:05:44 Success without traditional education 1:07:30 Encouraging to record parents' stories and engage with them. 1:11:09 Young lady rebels against traditional family to pursue surfing passion 1:13:14 Family's journey from Rhode Island to California 1:19:02 Challenges for female surfers balancing personal and professional life 1:23:12 Beauty and form are key in art and surfing 1:25:24 Evolution of surfing style from 40s to present 1:29:27 Stylish surfing doesn't necessarily equal performance 1:37:29 Function and form are married in surfing 1:41:23 Position your hands to mirror the wave's curvature 1:43:16 Importance of hand placement in surf cutbacks 1:49:05 Devon Howard recalls memorable surfing experiences in Indonesia 2:01:20 Encouraging reasonable localism in surfing culture 📺 About This Surf Podcast Clip: 🏄‍♂️ Devon Howard returns to reflect on having a cool mom, inadvertently becoming a surfboard designer, the consequence of spraying his wife in the face, the dangers on the other side of success, and what Ancient Greece has taught him about style. Enjoy! 🌊🎧 🔗PRESENTED BY🔗 👕 Roark - Elevate your style with 15% off using code SPLENDOR15: https://Roark.com/ 🏄 REALWater Sports - Gear up for your next surf session: https://www.REALatersports.com/ ⌚ VAER Watches - Timepieces that stand the test of every adventure: https://www.VAERWatches.com/surfsplendor 🌊Surfrider Foundation - https://www.surfrider.org/ dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s ocean, waves, and beaches. 🌟 PARTNERS: 🩳Driftline.co - https://driftline.co 🏄‍♂️ promo code SPIT 🏄‍♂️📚 Guest Info: Instagram: devon_howard Devon Howard is a celebrated figure in the surfing world, known for his significant contributions to surf culture and innovative surfboard designs. With over two decades in the industry, he has excelled as a competitive surfer and a visionary in longboarding. Devon's deep connection to the surfing community is evident in his mentorship of young surfers and his efforts to blend tradition with modern innovation. His experiences and insights continue to inspire surfers globally, making him a respected voice in the sport. 🎙️ Host & 🎬 Producer: David Scales: 👉 Follow David on Instagram: @David_Lee_Scales - Instagram: surfsplendor Full archive of past episodes: https://surfsplendorpodcast.com/categ... 📷 Follow Surf Splendor Surf Podcast: https://surfsplendorpodcast.com Instagram: Instagram: surfsplendor TikTok: TikTok: surfsplendorpodcast Twitter: Twitter: SurfSplendor Facebook: Facebook: SurfSplendor Shop: https://surfsplendorpodcast.com/shop/ SUPPORT THE SHOW: 🔒 Unlock Premium Benefits: https://surfsplendorpodcast.com/plans... 🌐 Explore the full archive of past episodes for your beachside binge: Archive Link: https://surfsplendorpodcast.com/categ... 📧 Got something to share? Email David at [email protected]. 📞 Call in to the Listener Line (760) 237-0150. Leave a message, and your thoughts might make a splash on air! 🌊 🤘 Ride the waves, have fun, and stay stoked! 🤙 🎙️ ABOUT SURF SPLENDOR SURF PODCAST: Welcome to the Surf Splendor Surf Podcast, where each episode promises an exhilarating journey through the heart of surfing culture. Hosted by David Lee Scales, our podcast immerses you in captivating surfer interviews and thrilling surf stories. From epic wins to behind-the-scenes tales, we offer a deep dive into the essence of surfing, blending timeless wisdom with the vibrant energy of today's surf scene. #DevonHoward #SurfInnovation #SurfboardDesign #SurfingJourney #SurfCulture #MidLengthBoard #SurfingCommunity #SurfingFun #SurfingLove