10 year Old Township Surfer Darron escaped a violent home, for 3 years he sat and watched Surfers.
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Steve and Darron talk about Darrons passion for the Ocean and how the Ocean saved his life. Doomed to a seeming destiny of Gangsterism Darron refused to let his life fall apart. At a very young age Darron walked to his local beach break hoping to stay out of the way of an abusive home life. He sat studying Surfers for 3 years until finally being given the opportunity to try it for himself. He stood up on his first wave - the rest is history. Fast forward - Darron is not a Husband a Father and a Philanthropist with his wife Lindsay in Cape Town South Africa where they run safe home called the GloHouse. Darrons sole purpose is to create a safe environment for kids that are being exposed to the type of life he once had to undergo.
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Podcast shot on location at The Green Room J-Bay : https://www.greenroomjbay.com
Intro jingle Music by @thealive
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