About this episode

Selema Masekela discusses his journey in action sports and media.

Selema Masekela is one of the most recognizable voices in action sports. From snowboarding and surfing to skateboarding and the X Games, he has spent decades helping bring the culture and its biggest moments to a global audience. In this episode, Selema looks back on moving to California, discovering action sports, and working as a restaurant busboy before landing his first media job at TransWorld. He shares how stepping behind the microphone launched a career that would take him across the w...

People in this episode

Guest: Selema Masekela

Topics covered

• action sports
• media career
• California
• culture
• X Games

Keywords

• action sports
• Selema Masekela
• X Games
• media
• California

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: TransWorld

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