134 – Tom Curren & Maurice Cole: The Reverse V Project

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134 – Tom Curren & Maurice Cole: The Reverse V Project

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In today’s episode Tom Curren and Maurice Cole discuss the seminal board design documented in their new book ‘The Reverse V Project’. Tom also chats about his skimboard and Maurice discusses designs and constructions that he’s currently exploring. Additional commentary by Barton Lynch and Nick Carroll. This episode was recorded at The Surfing Heritage and … Continue reading "134 – Tom Curren & Maurice Cole: The Reverse V Project"
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