Bringing Kelly’s creation to Middle America (via TV)

Bryan Dickerson

Do you remember when Bryant Gumbel talked to Kelly Slater about his Wave Pool? We do. Watch, froth, cringe, then get stoked as America’s heartland talks to Mr. Slater about the future of surfing.

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