Leihani Zoric: Rising Talent with a Heart for the Ocean

Sponsored by Official Beer Co.Produced by Podfire.In this episode of Tappa’s Green Room, Terry “Tappa” Teece sits down with young surfing talent Leihani Zoric, whose passion, determination, and natural connection to the ocean have already made her one to watch. Leihani shares her story of growing up surfing with her dad, competing from a young age, and balancing school, training, and travel. She talks openly about the challenges of competition, the excitement of progression, and her goals for the future.SHOW NOTESTappa introduces guest Leihani Zoric, an emerging young surfer making waves in the competitive scene.How Leihani started surfing with her dad and built an early love for the ocean.Training routines, favourite surf spots, and what keeps her motivated.Balancing school life with competition, travel, and surf commitments.Lessons learned from contests and how she handles pressure.The influence of family, community, and mentors on her surfing journey.The thrills of progression — new manoeuvres, bigger waves, and personal goals.Leihani’s dreams for the future and what excites her most about the journey ahead.Closing reflections on staying grounded, grateful, and connected to the ocean.