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When Richard "Frosty" Hesson was first approached by a Jay Moriarty in 1990, the slim child with a sparkle in his vision only wanted one thing from the icon: His help in becoming a much better surfer. Hesson, one of the first to overcome the huge waves off northern California known as Mavericks, identified that the kid "had a eye-sight." Jay quickly showed a take care of that reminded Frosty of his youthful self, going after his goal with a seriousness way beyond his years. His frame of mind and work ethic earned Frosty's admiration and, eventually, his a friendly relationship. Making Mavericks is the inspiring story with their father-son bond and of the obstacles that made each of them who they were-surf legends, and the subject of the upcoming film Chasing Mavericks.In Making Mavericks, Frosty talks about his turbulent children put in under difficult circumstances, with parents who tried out to find a positive way to handle a kid with a passion for drinking water and a disregard for his own basic safety. Throughout his life he developed rules to live a life by, principles that could become the primary tenets of his coaching beliefs. Most significantly, Frosty talks about how one of is own best students, Jay Moriarty, used his beliefs to become a surfing phenomenon, and whose life influenced the term, "Live like Jay."Affecting and poignant, Making Mavericks is a special event of Hesson's conviction to live a life with joy and purpose, and his desire to help others do the same.