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The Surfing Entrepreneur Behind Indo Board: Meet Hunter Joslin
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Ever wondered how a simple idea can revolutionize an industry? Meet Hunter Joslin, the surfing Entrepreneur and Founder of Indo Board, a game-changer in fitness and sports.
My chats with Hunter, a long-time friend, are always fun and insightful. I'm glad I finally got Hunter on the podcast to talk about his incredible journey.
Hunter’s Early Days:
Discover how a young Hunter Joslin, balancing on homemade boards in the 60s, laid the foundation for Indo Board. Growing up during the surfing boom, Hunter’s passion for balance and innovation began with makeshift balance boards and evolved into a lifelong obsession.
The Birth of Indo Board:
Learn about the pivotal moment in 1998 when Hunter decided to turn his passion for balance into a business. The Indo Board was born, transforming from a surfer’s tool to a globally recognized fitness product. Hear about the early challenges and triumphs that shaped Indo Board’s success.
Surf and Skate Adventures:
Hunter shares thrilling stories from his surfing and skateboarding escapades, including his experiences during the “Dogtown Era.” These adventures not only honed his skills but also fueled his innovative spirit.
Overcoming Business Challenges:
Hunter opens up about the difficulties of facing knockoffs and maintaining a competitive edge in the market. Despite these challenges, his dedication to quality and innovation kept Indo Board at the forefront.
Impact on Fitness and Sports:
Understand how Indo Board evolved from a niche product to a widely used fitness tool. Athletes across various sports, from surfing to martial arts, have benefited from its balance training capabilities.
Life Lessons and Perseverance:
Hunter’s journey is filled with insightful reflections on staying passionate and resilient. His stories of perseverance through ups and downs offer valuable lessons for anyone facing their own challenges.
“I’ve been there and done all of that, and, it’s been 26 years. I’m done. I’m going to close the doors this time next year.” – Hunter Joslin
The Evolution of Balance Training:
Explore how balance training has changed over the years and Indo Board’s role in that evolution. Hunter’s insights highlight the importance of innovation in fitness.
Hunter’s Influence in the Surfing World:
Hunter’s contributions to the surf community are vast, including his role as a prominent pro surfing announcer. His impact on surf culture is both profound and lasting.
Personal Anecdotes and Humor:
Enjoy personal stories and humorous moments that highlight Hunter’s engaging personality and passion for life. His anecdotes bring a warm, human touch to his entrepreneurial journey.
Tune in to hear how one man’s dedication to balance has impacted athletes and fitness enthusiasts around the world. Hunter’s story is a testament to the power of passion and innovation.
“Everybody is always concerned about paddling and catching the wave, but as soon as you stand up, it’s all about your legs.” – Hunter Joslin
Don’t miss this inspiring episode! Check out more about Hunter Joslin and the Indo Board at Indo Board’s official site and explore his legacy at the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame.
Hunter Joslin Links & Resources:
Connect with Jay Alders
- Jay Alders Website: jayalders.com
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/jayalders
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/jayalders
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/jayalders
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/jayalders
- Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/jayalders
Connect with The Shifting Perceptions Podcast:
86 episoder
The Surfing Entrepreneur Behind Indo Board: Meet Hunter Joslin
The Shifting Perceptions Podcast - Inspiration For Creative Lifestyles
Manage episode 422126446 series 2466896
Ever wondered how a simple idea can revolutionize an industry? Meet Hunter Joslin, the surfing Entrepreneur and Founder of Indo Board, a game-changer in fitness and sports.
My chats with Hunter, a long-time friend, are always fun and insightful. I'm glad I finally got Hunter on the podcast to talk about his incredible journey.
Hunter’s Early Days:
Discover how a young Hunter Joslin, balancing on homemade boards in the 60s, laid the foundation for Indo Board. Growing up during the surfing boom, Hunter’s passion for balance and innovation began with makeshift balance boards and evolved into a lifelong obsession.
The Birth of Indo Board:
Learn about the pivotal moment in 1998 when Hunter decided to turn his passion for balance into a business. The Indo Board was born, transforming from a surfer’s tool to a globally recognized fitness product. Hear about the early challenges and triumphs that shaped Indo Board’s success.
Surf and Skate Adventures:
Hunter shares thrilling stories from his surfing and skateboarding escapades, including his experiences during the “Dogtown Era.” These adventures not only honed his skills but also fueled his innovative spirit.
Overcoming Business Challenges:
Hunter opens up about the difficulties of facing knockoffs and maintaining a competitive edge in the market. Despite these challenges, his dedication to quality and innovation kept Indo Board at the forefront.
Impact on Fitness and Sports:
Understand how Indo Board evolved from a niche product to a widely used fitness tool. Athletes across various sports, from surfing to martial arts, have benefited from its balance training capabilities.
Life Lessons and Perseverance:
Hunter’s journey is filled with insightful reflections on staying passionate and resilient. His stories of perseverance through ups and downs offer valuable lessons for anyone facing their own challenges.
“I’ve been there and done all of that, and, it’s been 26 years. I’m done. I’m going to close the doors this time next year.” – Hunter Joslin
The Evolution of Balance Training:
Explore how balance training has changed over the years and Indo Board’s role in that evolution. Hunter’s insights highlight the importance of innovation in fitness.
Hunter’s Influence in the Surfing World:
Hunter’s contributions to the surf community are vast, including his role as a prominent pro surfing announcer. His impact on surf culture is both profound and lasting.
Personal Anecdotes and Humor:
Enjoy personal stories and humorous moments that highlight Hunter’s engaging personality and passion for life. His anecdotes bring a warm, human touch to his entrepreneurial journey.
Tune in to hear how one man’s dedication to balance has impacted athletes and fitness enthusiasts around the world. Hunter’s story is a testament to the power of passion and innovation.
“Everybody is always concerned about paddling and catching the wave, but as soon as you stand up, it’s all about your legs.” – Hunter Joslin
Don’t miss this inspiring episode! Check out more about Hunter Joslin and the Indo Board at Indo Board’s official site and explore his legacy at the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame.
Hunter Joslin Links & Resources:
Connect with Jay Alders
- Jay Alders Website: jayalders.com
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/jayalders
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/jayalders
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/jayalders
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/jayalders
- Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/jayalders
Connect with The Shifting Perceptions Podcast:
86 episoder
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