Episodes

  • 521 - Nainoa Speier: Part Two

    521 - Nainoa Speier: Part Two
    Jul 16 2024
    Nainoa is back to explain why having a focused leader is the secret to building magic boards, how learning history enriches both work and play, why it’s a bad idea to fake it until you make it, and why sucking only a little grants you access to powerful teachers. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 55 mins
  • 520 - Nainoa Speier: Part One

    520 - Nainoa Speier: Part One
    Jul 12 2024
    In today’s show laminator Nainoa Speier shares how his personal journey to discover his family’s origins connected him to a network of SoCal surf icons, how teenaged vandalizing informed his future resin works, and why overseas surfboard manufacturing erodes the bedrock of surf culture. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • 519 - Terry Chung

    519 - Terry Chung
    Jun 26 2024
    Kauai waterman Terry Chung joins us to talk about his recent trip to foil Nazare with Laird, raising well-adjusted children on Kauai, his journey through board building, the evolution of the surf foil, and how to sustain big wave wipeouts at the age of 65. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • 518 - Jeff McCallum

    518 - Jeff McCallum
    Jun 20 2024
    Denver native and rock crawling enthusiast, Jeff McCallum joins us to detail the exact qualitative difference between domestic and imported surfboards, explain how the evolution of surfboard design can be seen in a Skip Frye rail, reveal the hypocrisy of “sustainability”, and illustrate how foil distinguishes master shapers from everyone else. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 2 mins
  • 517 - Scott Hulet: Flow Violento

    517 - Scott Hulet: Flow Violento
    Jun 13 2024
    The fourth generation San Diegan writer & editor joins us to discuss failing to “de-Barney-fy” longboarding, his private correspondence with Miki Dora, his ongoing love affair with Cuba, and how a life of avowed poverty yielded an endlessly rich lifestyle. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • 516 - Devon Howard

    516 - Devon Howard
    Jun 7 2024
    Devon Howard returns to reflect on having a cool mom, inadvertently becoming a surfboard designer, the consequence of spraying his wife in the face, the dangers on the other side of success, and what Ancient Greece has taught him about style. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 21 mins
  • 515 - Captain Liz Clark

    515 - Captain Liz Clark
    May 31 2024
    In today’s show Captain Liz Clark details the childhood experience that empowered her to solo sail the Pacific for a decade, the most terrifying moment at sea, the dietary shift that disappeared her chronic illness, and what remote civilizations taught her about humanity. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • 514 - Jim Denevan

    514 - Jim Denevan
    May 22 2024
    The land artist and Outstanding In The Field founder joins to explain why being caught inside is the pinnacle of surfing, how his mother’s language of math is encoded in his artwork, dance as ultimate therapy, and how the difference between failure and success is an illusion of perspective. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 15 mins