In this episode of 1 On 1, Joe Turpel sits down with Caroline Marks to talk about her success as a grom and her 2023 season that propels her to the Rip Curl WSL Finals. Caroline discusses growing up in Florida, early memories surfing, comparisons to Mark Occhilupo, earning a wildcard at 13 years old, where she gets a competitive mindset, and discovering to learn from losses. She chats about how competing against World Champs Steph Gilmore, Carissa Moore, and Tyler Wright brings out the best in her and how the rise of the new generation is seeing a change in the guard. Caroline shares some weird things that have happened while competing and her favorite events on tour. She reflects on her experience representing the USA in the 2020 Olympics and where her mindset is entering the Rip Curl WSL Finals. This episode was recorded live at the 2023 Corona Open J-Bay. Learn more about Caroline and follow her here. Watch her full 1 On 1 interview with Joe Turpel here. Watch Caroline at the SHISEIDO Tahiti Pro pres by Outerknown live August 11 - 20 on worldsurfleague.com. Head to factormeals.com/lineup50 and use code lineup50 to get 50% off your first box. Join the conversations by following The Lineup podcast with Dave Prodan on Instagram and subscribing to our YouTube channel. Get the latest WSL rankings, news, and event info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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