EDDY OUT

Charlie MacArthur -- Whitewater SUP Legend, ACA Instructor Trainer, Owner of Aspen Kayak & SUP

Episode Summary

Meet Charlie MacArthur. Charlie captivates our audience with his story, his excitement for the river and his endless passion for teaching. I wanted to get him on the podcast as a tribute to being one of my mentors over the years in Stand Up Paddling and River Surfing here in the West.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Charlie talks about: 

• Growing up and spending summers in Hawaii
• His dad's career in Hollywood playing the original Danno character in Hawaii 5-0
• Learning to surf with the legends like Brian Keaulana
• Mentoring under John Zapotocky Sr.
• Taking over the Aspen Kayak School from  Kirk Baker and renaming it Aspen Kayak + SUP
• Helping inspire/create the Whitewater SUP curriculum/certifications in 2011 for the ACA
• What it means to be a  Master. "A Master is the one who fails the most"
• And so much more...
• Charlie's new interest in the Waterman2.0 by Juliet + Kelly Starrett
• Masters in Coaching program  in Sterling, Scotland
  • Friends Ben Morton and Josh Hall and  who have already completed the course

P.S. Charlie's wife Jenny MacArthur makes a "guest appearance" in this episode by answering some of the questions and adding in her side of the stories/memories. Thanks for your contribution Jenny! To learn more about her, click here to follow her on Facebook! 

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