Vast Lives

Join host Steve Shooter in this heartwarming and insightful episode as he sits down with professional surfer Noa Parrish. In this candid conversation, Noa shares his journey from Taiwan to Hawaii, his passion for surfing, and the challenges he has faced along the way. Noa opens up about his family, his connection to the ocean, and his experiences with the Vast brand. From discussing his love for c...

In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dean Song, a multi-talented individual based in Hawaii. Dean shared insights into his upbringing, from starting out as a bodyboarder to transitioning into music production and eventually finding his passion in crafting leather goods. He discussed his journey from DJing to sound engineering and shared experiences working on music for video games....

In this episode, I had the absolute honor and privilege of sitting down with Keali'i Panley, a young man deeply rooted in his Hawaiian heritage and culture. Keali'i shared with us his upbringing in a plantation village, where he was surrounded by Hawaiian, Filipino, and Samoan cultures. Growing up in Whitmore Village, Keali'i emphasized the importance of family time at the beach, wh...

Finding Strength and Inspiration Through Surfing and Jiu-Jitsu In this inaugural episode of the podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Macy Mullen, a pro surfer and jiu-jitsu enthusiast, to delve into his journey through the highs and lows of his life. Macy shared his experiences growing up in Hawaii, where he discovered his love for surfing at a young age, thanks to his father's in...