Darren Handley Talks DHD Surfboards, Developing His Team Of CT Stars, Plus Vissla CT Shaper Rankings

The shaper behind DHD surfboards Darren Handley joins the pod to talk about the 2023 season, his backstory, and the Vissla CT Shaper Rankings. He shares his observations from the season so far, discusses Ethan Ewing and developing his team of highly-acclaimed surfers, finding new talent, and the difference between the boards made for each stop on the Championship Tour. He tells the story of his journey through shaping, growing up at Kirra, where he started, working with Mick Fanning and Joel Parkinson, starting to shape for Stephanie Gilmore, the 2019 fire at his factory, and celebrating World Titles. Finally, he dives into the Shaper Rankings, the surprises so far this year, and the friendly rivalry and banter between all the shapers. Learn more about Darren - https://ift.tt/J4MwrqL and follow him here - https://ift.tt/ASZqdQC Watch the Surf City El Salvador Pro pres by Corona live June 9-18 Head to factormeals.com/lineup50 - https://ift.tt/ey0qxlG and use code lineup50 to get 50% off your first box. Join the conversation by following The Lineup - https://ift.tt/YcnWxHb podcast with Dave Prodan on Instagram Get the latest WSL rankings, news, and event info - https://ift.tt/lL3Ap4o Limited-edition 2023 Official Championship Tour tees available now: https://ift.tt/R12zZkU... Shop 2023 official CT jerseys and new posters at WSLStore.com: https://ift.tt/R12zZkU... #WSL Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel. For More Visit: https://ift.tt/SYFhWBq Like the WSL on Facebook: https://ift.tt/EuNdpZy Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wsl Follow us on Instagram: https://ift.tt/fYjWJLN World Surf League https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Z-4_eJpzGI