First Light surf club is a community, brand, and lifestyle dedicated to the working persons who surf at first light before the start of the 8 to 5. The brand's mission is to grow an inclusive community and promote mental health and physical wellness through surfing. We are creating a space that encourages and empowers people to make the most of their mornings. This is a space and a collection of conversations to help expand our mission. See you at first light!

First Light Surf Club Spotlight Sessions
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First Light surf club is a community, brand, and lifestyle dedicated to the working persons who surf at first light before the start of the 8 to 5. The brand's mission is to grow an inclusive community and promote mental health and physical wellness through surfing. We are creating a space that encourages and empowers people to make the most of their mornings. This is a space and a collection of conversations to help expand our mission. See you at first light!
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October 19, 2025
#07 - Sean Tully // Forward Screen Printing / Surfing / Surfboard Shaping / Music
<p>In this episode, we spoke with Sean Tully, a Southern California local who has run his small business, Forward Screen Printing, for the last two decades. With California connections that run deep throughout the coast, Sean has cultivated a community teeming with all kinds of creatives and dedicated customers who keep coming back.By combining his passions with the work he does in his screen printing shop, making a deliberate effort to prioritize his hobbies, family, and goals, and constantly seeking out meaningful, creative experiences that inspire and fulfill the everyday moments of his life, Sean has demonstrated that living in pursuit of genuine happiness and truth is the single best piece of industry advice out there.</p>

October 3, 2025
#06 - Ray Orate // Interim Coffee - Carlsbad, CA
<p>Ray Orate, co-owner of Interim Coffee in Carlsbad California. Ray shares how surfing and coffee aren't just passions, but intentional practices that set him up for a positive and successful day. He emphasizes the importance of community, family, and staying driven. He also shares the wild story of how he was unknowingly wrapped up in a ponzi scheme by the now infamous Gina Champion-Cain and out of that experience Interim Coffee was born. Join us as we uncover how Ray's early hours shape not only his work at Interim Coffee, but his entire life.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by First Light Surf Club founder John hall</p><p>Produced & Edited by John Hall</p><p>Recorded by Aaron Cantleberry</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Learn more about Ray's story here: </strong>https://firstlightsurf.club/blogs/first-light-spotlight/ray-orate-interim-coffee</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Shop:</strong> https://firstlightsurf.club/collections/all</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong> https://www.instagram.com/firstlightsurfclub/</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Interim Coffee: </strong>https://www.interimcoffee.com/</p>

December 26, 2024
#05 - John Hall // First Light Surf Club - Ride of Passage
<p>For this Spotlight Session episode we are tuning in to a recent interview with Ride of Passage where they had John Hall, founder of First Light Surf Club on their podcast. In this interview John discusses his journey building and growing First Light Surf Club into the brand and community it is today.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>If you like this interview, be sure to check out the rest of Ride of Passage's interviews on their <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@arideofpassage/videos" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Youtube Channel</a> and give them a follow on their Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rideofpassage_/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@rideofpassage_</a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>To learn more about First Light Surf Club, visit our website: <a href="https://firstlightsurf.club/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://firstlightsurf.club</a></p>
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