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Walk the Turtle

15 Apr 2023 · 1 min

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A short conversational transcript from a YouTube video titled "Walk the Turtle" in which Troy and another speaker trade anecdotes about surfing remote spots on the east coast of Mexico, meeting/being accompanied by an older entrepreneur involved in IMAX/camera technology, and encountering Mark Victor Hansen who proposes writing a book called "Walking the Turtle." The tone is informal and anecdotal.

Walking the Turtle.
And I didn't know what this thing was.
So one day, I'm surfing on the.
East coast of Mexico in the middle of nowhere.
And literally, we're surfing spots.
It's just me, my wife, and, like, some guy that actually.
Helped build the.
IMAX theaters.
And build all the camera technology.
He's talking about air rights. It's the three of us surfing in these places that don't even exist.
Like, it takes, like, an hour to.
Bumpy roads.
To drive through.
And they were having these most amazing. And the guy's, like, 70, and the guy's just this badass entrepreneur that doesn't work with James Cameron. And, like. And, like.
Like, some of those moments were amazing. But a lot of times, like, you're.
In the beaches, surfing these waves. You're like, okay, I'm just gonna get four, right? And. And I think. And then out of.
Nowhere, I'm on the drive, and this guy.
Mark Victor Hansen.
I don't know if you guys.
Know Mark Victor Hansen. He sold more books than anybody else alive over the last, I.
Don'T know, whatever years. And Mark called, like, troy, I want to write a book about Mark. What do you want to write a book on? And I've been in March.
Since I was 12.
And Mark's like, troy, want to write a book called Walking the Turtle? I was like, mark, I don't want.
To write a book right now. Like, I'm.