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Wednesday, June 24, 2020

The Story Behind The Surf Classic 'Drive Thru California'

The stars from the seminal Drive Thru California join Chris Cote on a Zoom call to discuss the film's backstory and some epic moments.

14 minutes

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Friday, January 3, 2020

The Lineup with Dave Prodan - Pat O'Connell

Episode 8

Pat O'Connell, icon and WSL's SVP of Tours & Competition, joins The Lineup.

69 minutes

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- WSL / SURFING Magazine/Flame

Thursday, February 2, 2017 Chris Mauro

SURFING Magazine's Bright Light

How a little mag that gave a voice to pro surfing grew up to rock the world.

Pat O'Connell

United States

Pat O'Connell

United States

Stance

Regular
First season

1990 Men's CT
Hometown

Dana Point, California

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