The Importance of Persistence in a Male-Dominated World - Angela's Story
Stories With Amigas
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8m 15s
Angela got the idea to found Mamala wetsuits during Covid when she suddenly had the time and realized there wasn't a company making 2mm wetsuits for women. Angela shares a bit of her story of learning to surf in her 30s, some of the difficulties she's faced in starting a company in a male-dominated industry, and her attitude around aging. For more about her brand, check out: http://mamalasurf.com
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