The Art of Being More Than a Surfer - Grant Noble issue 6 preview
Date: October 1st
Story by Kyla Pranajaya
Photo: Alexio Mah, Zac Milan
Between surfing, shaping, snowboarding, BMX riding, skating, and skimboarding, Grant Nobel has earned a reputation as a true Jack of All Trades within Southern California’s board sports community. Raised in Newport Beach, California, he began his journey by “learning from the Elders” at Blackies, an experience that helped shape his career and approach to the surfing community. While surfing and board shaping have become the primary focus of his life today, Nobel’s interests have always extended beyond a single discipline. Being as versatile as he is, Nobel surrounds himself with those who support his multifaceted lifestyle and share his commitment to “preserve the culture” that shaped him…