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One of the great job benefits of working at gabbyandlaird.com is being able to routinely train with Laird and his Malibu mob, as well as periodically tag along for some good adventures. Over the past few years I have experience a couple of big adrenaline rushes, including following Laird off a major cliff while heli-snowboarding in Canada, paddleboarding with Laird in Hanalei Bay, and recently getting to catch a ride on the maxi-trifoiler Hydroptere while Laird foilboarded behind it, and that’s just to name a few of the perks. However, if you hang out with Laird long enough, you are...

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When I accepted the invitation from Captain Jacques Vincent to go for a sail on the experimental multihull hydrofoil and speed-sailing world record holder Hydroptere, I didn’t fully realize the experience I had signed up for, but it was an epic adventure I will never forget. For those of you unfamiliar with the sport of speed sailing, Hydroptere is a one of a kind, ultra-extreme trimaran, that doesn’t ride on the water but fly’s above it on 3 giant hydrofoils. Just the kind of yacht you would expect to attract foil-boarding expert Laird Hamilton. Extreme Athletes Attract Each Other  This...

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First posted at GabbyandLaird.com It’s not often you get a chance to work side by side with people who inspire you to become a much better person. But fortunately for me, I have been given the unique opportunity to work side by side with Gabby Reece and Laird Hamilton. Their passion for fitness and healthy living is contagious, and their authentic love for inspiring people to improve their quality of life through physical activity, proper nutrition and healthy living is immediately obvious to anyone who meets them. So when I was given the chance to become part of the team...

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 Knowing what size SUP board to get is everyone’s top question. There are many variables for finding the right sup board for you. We strongly recommend renting a board a few times to find which size works best for your needs. See our recommendations below! Laird’s 'Laird StandUp' SUP boards are shaped and designed with Bob Pearson. Laird and Bob Pearson team up to build you the ultimate SUP boards for the best experience for flat water paddling, paddle surfing, and long distance paddling.   10’0, 10’6 These SUP boards are for those looking to standup surf waves in the...

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Laird and his girls shot some beautiful images to help SaveOurSeas.org Even though it looks like just another fun day at the beach it’s for a cause that Laird deeply cares about. SOS is an international Hawai'i based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization utilizing education and research to preserve, protect, and restore the world’s oceans for future generations. Located in Hanalei, Kauai www.saveourseas.org

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