Margo: On style, longer boards, and being in the moment
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In this week’s episode of the Basis Surf Podcast, I’m joined by Brenden Margieson (@margomargs), hailed by many as the world’s ‘best-ever free surfer.’ Margo’s iconic style has left a lasting mark on generations of surfers, and in this episode, we’re lucky to have him share his wisdom on surfing. From mastering carves and roundhouse cutbacks to developing your natural style and refining your positioning and timing, this episode is packed with invaluable tips to level up your surfing. Don’t miss the chance to learn from one of the best in the game!   Sign up for our free surfboard guide for sizing down, video library, and newsletter   Chapters 00:00 The Art of Spontaneity in Surfing 03:11 Brendan Margason: A Journey Through Surfing 06:02 Evolution of Surfboards: From Thrusters to Quads 08:50 The Influence of Surfing Environment on Style 11:45 Board Design and Personal Preferences 15:04 Adapting Technique with Age 17:53 The Vesper: A New Era in Surfing 20:48 Training and Maintaining Surfing Skills 24:00 Emotional Connection to Surfing 26:53 Chasing the Perfect Wave 30:14 The Future of Surfing: Learning and Progressing 33:06 Ideal Surf Conditions and Equipment   Subscribe for more interviews with pro surfers, coaches, shapers, and everyday surfers like Zeke Lau, Victor Bernardo, Matt Parker of Album Surf, Matt Meola, Ryan Lovelace, Eric Arakawa, Noel Salas of Surf n Show, Parker Coffin, Dane Gudauskas, Kassia Meador, Clayton of Ombe Surf, Dylan Lightfoot, Derek Dunfee, Magnum Martinez, and more!   Join our community of over 70k followers across IG, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube: Basis Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gosurfbasis/ Basis TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@gosurfbasis Basis Facebook https://www.facebook.com/gosurfbasis/
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