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Seabass Talks Training And Kauai With Complex

A student of “surfing is the best training for surfing.”

cinema // Jul 11, 2016
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“I’m not trying to get huge or anything – it’s more of a finesse kinda sport,” Sebastian ‘Seabass’ Zietz tells Complex of his fitness regime. “My training, we call it ‘pre-hab’… so you don’t have to go into rehab.”

Seabass, enviably, grew up on Kauai, one of the world’s most beautiful islands. In the latest episode of The Blueprint, Complex visit Bass at home to talk pride in place and keeping tuned up for the demanding game of professional surfing. Unsurprisingly, Bass is of the “Surfing is the best training for surfing” school of thought, but he does admit that rolling into to tour and thinking he didn’t need any kinda fitness program was an error he had to correct real quick…

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