
What gives you a natural high? How do successful people get and maintain happiness and thrive in an uncertain world? Let’s take a look at Rob Machado, professional surfer.
- Wikipedia information about Rob
- Rob about surfing as a natural high and living healthy and happy
The Drifter – A film about Rob soul searching
- “A surfer is trying to identify the rhythm of his soul in the surrounding world. He uses travel as a tool which allows him to discover himself.” – IMDB.com
- Behind the scenes of the film
Mr. Le Duc’s Story of Becoming a Surfer
- Inspired by the movies Surf’s Up and The Present
- He decided to make an Alaia, an ancient Hawai’ian wooden surfboard
- He could not find a good guide to build one so he sought mentors
- He found some mentors in The Wegener Brothers
Tom Wegener - Called Jon and emailed with Tom
- Bought Tom’s video, The Alaia Story.
- Here is video of Tom talking about Alaia’s
- They are DIY projects that are:
- Simple
- Complex
- Non-toxic
- Custom
- Inexpensive
- Here’s video of Tom surfing his Alaia
- Mr. Le Duc decided to document his building process
- Mr. Le Duc’s Alaia Surfboard how-to images at Flickr