{"id":195606,"date":"2024-02-06T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/?p=195606"},"modified":"2024-02-05T11:41:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T19:41:57","slug":"surfing-fitness-and-plus-size-adventuring-with-kanoa-greene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/surfing-fitness-and-plus-size-adventuring-with-kanoa-greene","title":{"rendered":"Surfing, Fitness, and Plus-Size Adventuring with Kanoa Greene"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"cb-itemprop\" itemprop=\"reviewBody\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"200px\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https:\/\/player.simplecast.com\/e9c8958d-a560-49b0-aa44-159695396924?dark=false\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wild-ideas-worth-living.simplecast.com\/episodes\/surfing-fitness-and-plus-size-adventuring-with-kanoa-greene\/transcript\">Transcript<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kanoa Greene was born into a family of surfers in Hawaii, but for a long time she didn&#8217;t feel like she belonged in the ocean. She&#8217;d never seen a plus size person out in the water and she struggled to find gear to fit her body. Eventually when she was in her 30s, she stood up on a wave for the first time and it opened up a new world for her. Now Kanoa&#8217;s goal is to help other people, no matter their size, discover their own sense of adventure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connect with Kanoa:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kanoagreene.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kanoagreene\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kanoagreene\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TikTok<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NAKOA Adventure&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nakoaadventure.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nakoaadventure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you enjoyed this episode:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Listen to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/kailey-kornhauser-cycling-is-for-every-body\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cycling is for Every Body with Kailey Kornhauser<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/izzy-tihanyi-business-in-a-bikini-sharing-the\/id1183017174?i=1000386251092\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Business in a Bikini: Sharing the Stoke of Surfing with Izzy Tihanyi<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to our sponsor:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Capital One:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/membership\/mastercard?trackingId=podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check out the REI Co-op Mastercard program&nbsp;<\/a>and learn about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reifund.org\/grantees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">local REI Fund grantees<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/used\/shop\/gear\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">REI Re\/Supply<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/outside-in-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Outside in 5<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transcript Kanoa Greene was born into a family of surfers in Hawaii, but for a long time she didn&#8217;t feel like she belonged in the ocean. She&#8217;d never seen a plus size person out in the water and she struggled to find gear to fit her body. 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