The QuiverCast - A Surfing Podcast
Welcome to the QuiverCast, where we embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of surfing history. In a world where surfing magazines are gradually fading away, we seek to preserve the captivating stories they have shared over the years. Join us as we connect with surfing legends, professional surfers, and shapers, delving into their extraordinary surf lives and adventures.
Have you ever wondered where your favorite WSL/ASP pro surfers are today? Look no further, as we bring you exclusive interviews with these legendary individuals. Discover their humble beginnings, the moments that sparked their passion for surfing, and the incredible journeys they embarked on throughout their careers.
We explore the exhilarating world of professional surfing, unveiling the thrills, challenges, and triumphs experienced by these remarkable athletes on the competitive tour. From the glitz and glamour to the grit and determination required to succeed, we explore the behind-the-scenes moments that have shaped their lives.
But the conversation doesn't stop there. In this podcast, we prioritize the question of "where are they now?" hear the lives of these surfing icons beyond their competitive years as they share their current endeavors, passions, and contributions to the world of surfing. Get ready to be inspired as we uncover their ongoing journeys, whether it be in shaping, coaching, environmental advocacy, or other fascinating pursuits.
Join us on this thrilling adventure as we preserve the legacy of surfing magazines and their captivating stories. Immerse yourself in the tales of surf legends, professional surfers, and shapers, as we unravel the mysteries of their past, present, and future. Whether you've treasured old magazines or simply have a deep love for surfing, this episode promises to take you on a ride filled with nostalgia, inspiration, and a renewed appreciation for the enduring spirit of surf culture.
The QuiverCast - A Surfing Podcast
Shark Attack Survivor Gnarly Charley Hajek
In today's episode of the Quivercast, we sit down with shark attack survivor and East Coast surfing legend, Gnarly Charley Hajek @gnarlycharley. Charley shares the gripping details of his encounter with a shark, recounting the intense moments that in and out of the water which included driving himself to the hospital. We also dive deep into his remarkable career, exploring how he earned an incredible 18 East Coast Titles. Charley reflects on the early days of surfing when the sport was all about learning from the older generation by simply watching and soaking in their wisdom.
Now in his early 60s, Gnarly Charley is giving back to the next generation through the Gnarly Charley's Surf Series @gnarlycharleyssurfseries, where he teaches young surfers not only the skills they need but also the all-important surf etiquette. Known for his infectious enthusiasm and unmistakable style—complete with flashy 80s-inspired gear and bold board designs—Gnarly Charley remains a larger-than-life figure in the surfing world. Tune in for an unforgettable conversation with one of surfing's most colorful personalities!
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