Riptide Podcast - Lukes Lounge - Ep57 - Tanner McDaniel

Todays guest is the 2023 Bodyboarding World Champ and Hawaiis own wonder kid, Tanner McDaniel.This podcast breaks down Tanners humble beginnings in one of the greatest island chains to ever be presented to the surfing world, Hawaii, and how the influences and waves paved a path to make this young blonde haired man a bodyboarding world champion. We break down each world tour comp in the calendar year of 2023 and how Tanner dealt with the undeniable pressure as each final went past with the rub of the green evading him on each occasion. We also touch on his ambitions towards the future of his career, how moving to Cali has shaped his booging for the better and what it’s been like mentally preparing such a young soul for a journey beyond his years.Just remember, this kid surfed in a Pipe Comp at 14….. you gotta hear it to believe it.Peace boogieverse ✌️