Joel Parkinson
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So, and that's a testament to Mick.
He's, you know, as much as we give him shit because he's a mate, but he's an absolute legend.
Like he's such a good human and he's been through it all.
And I just, you know, he's been in my corner too and as much I'll be in his.
I remember him saying, ah, there's a, you know, you're all great little surfers, but there's a group of you on every corner around the world kind of thing.
I was thinking, oh, my God, imagine how many good surfers are in Brazil and we're going to run into, we've got no chance, you know.
And that was kind of probably a very wise words to, you know, a couple of excited young kids that wanted to be pro surfers because I thought we had.
Grounded us, but also made us, you know, work for it.
If he had come and told us, oh, you guys will be world champs one day, he probably never would have been.
He's kind of got his own program and he's doing really well with it.
So Jack just came on and he works β sorry, he's riding for JS Surfboards with us now, so I'm pretty involved in that.
So definitely with Jack.
And he's got β Luke Egan, my old coach, is coaching him.
So definitely there for them boys.
I reckon there's a couple of them, yeah.