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Shane Dorian On His First Ever Jaws Paddle Wave, Towing with Larry Haynes, Near Death Experiences, and Andy Irons.

“I remember thinking, if I mess this up, I’m dead.”

elsewhere // Feb 11, 2023
Words by Holden Trnka
Reading Time: < 1 minute

Podcasts are so hot right now. Having Shane Dorian on your podcast is even hotter. 

So, I’ll admit I was hesitant going into this episode of the Smith Brothers podcast. 

But, within 5-minutes of Shane Dorian spewing knowledge and experience, I was locked in.

I guarantee you will be too.

Click above for some unheard stories about coaching Ethan Ewing at Sunset, swimming under Jaws tow waves, and towing outer reefs with the late Larry Haynes.

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