295 - Matt Warshaw

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295 - Matt Warshaw

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Oct 31, 2019

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Father, husband, surf historian, Matt Warshaw chats about how to nurse the bruising of online commenters, the virtues of quitting surfing, pays tributes to surf’s little known stories, and he outlines a grander EOS. Enjoy!
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Oct 31, 2019

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