52: Professional Surfer, Non-Profit Leader, Emi Koch on Making A Difference Doing What You Love

Summary: <h4>Emi Koch is a professional surfer, conservationist, educator, National Geographic Adventurer of the Year, and non-profit leader, making waves of difference around the world.</h4> <p>Her non-profit organization, Beyond The Surface International, is empowering coastal communities through surfing lessons and visual storytelling workshops. </p> <p>On this episode of The Stokecast, learn how Emi gained traction as a professional surfer from a very young age, then decided to ditch the traditional path of the sponsored athlete to start a non-profit and work to create real change in surf communities worldwide.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Show notes: <a href="https://exploreinspired.com/emikoch">https://exploreinspired.com/emikoch</a></p> <p>Hosts: Jonathan Ronzio, Emily Holland</p> <p>Editor: Chris Plante</p> <p>Presented by: Explore Inspired</p>