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Surfing is such an incredible experience with a huge ego element.
Nick Woodman
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My twenties were my practice. My thirties were when I really hit my stride with GoPro and did all the heavy lifting to build the business.
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I still drink a couple of Red Bulls every day.
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One of my mentors early on was Eli Harari, the founder of SanDisk, who happened to be a friend of my dad's.
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I come from surfing, and surfing is the worst cool-guy industry of all. I decided long ago to try and kill the cool guy.
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What makes 4K so interesting is it captures lifelike cinema-quality video.
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I enrolled in a race car driving school, where you go for three days, and they wanted to rent me a video camera and charge me $100 for every half-hour.
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In the early years, I would say GoPro's products were not that impressive.
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A really important thing when you come up with a concept is that you solve a pervasive problem for people, and you don't try to create a new way to do something that isn't necessarily broken.
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I decided that I want to live in a big world. And since then, any time I'm confronted with a challenging situation, I go for it.
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YouTube didn't really start to hit its stride until 2006.
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No surfer wants to be the photographer, especially when the waves are good.
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