The Lineup with Dave Prodan - A Surfing Podcast

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World Surf League’s Dave Prodan breaks things down with influential figures from all across the surf landscape. Hear their behind-the-scenes stories and unfiltered opinions to get a deeper sense of who they are and how they’ve influenced the sport and culture of surfing.

Episode Date
EP 190: Dean “Dingo” Morrison - Surfing the FISHER and Friends heat at Snapper, Fatherhood, Competing against Mick and Parko, Overcoming addiction, How Rabbit changed his life, and Paying it forward with his company Youthh
May 07, 2024
EP 189: Wayne ‘Rabbit’ Bartholomew - Snapper’s return to the CT in 2025, Standouts from the event, Coolangatta as a World Champ breeding ground, Calling the World Champions heat, and Bugs’ bold predictions for World Champs
May 01, 2024
EP 188: Mitchell Salazar - Recapping the Western Australia Margaret River Pro, Conditions for an epic finals day, JJF defying the laws of physics, Gabby’s maiden CT win, Fin talk, The Cut, Event winners and losers, and The Vissla CT Shaper Rankings update
Apr 24, 2024
EP 187: Gerry Lopez & Pamela Levine - The intersection of Yoga and Surfing, Their new partnership with Manduka, Pamela’s focus as CEO of Manduka, Solving the climate crisis through Yoga, Where to start practicing Yoga, and Relearning to love surfing again
Apr 16, 2024
EP 186: Mitchell Salazar - Recapping the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach Pres by Corona, Cole Houshmand’s historic win at Bells, Johanne Defay’s incredible performance, Event winners and losers, and The Vissla CT Shaper Rankings update
Apr 10, 2024
EP 185: Mitchell Salazar - Recapping the MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal Pres by Corona, Johanne Defay’s first European win, An almost all Cola Bros event Final, Event winners and losers, and The Vissla CT Shaper Rankings
Mar 21, 2024
EP 184: Raheem Mostert - His record-breaking year as running back for the Miami Dolphins, Surfing the “shark bite capital of the world,” Getting invited to the Surf Ranch by Kelly, His podcast Relentlessly Motivated, and His funniest Mike McDaniels story
Mar 12, 2024
RE-AIR: Molly Picklum - Her breakout season, The talented new generation of women on tour, Reaching World No. 1 for the first time, Overcoming the Mid-season Cut, Viral surf video parts, and Honoring inspiring female athletes in Portugal
Mar 05, 2024
EP 183: Mitchell Salazar - Recapping the Hurley Pro Sunset Beach, Molly Picklum’s dominance, Dark horse performances, Are the American rookies and Brazilians in trouble?, Event winners and losers, and The Vissla CT Shaper Rankings
Feb 27, 2024
EP 182: Gabriela Bryan - An inspiring Pipe contest, Preparing for “her spot” Sunset Beach, The road from Kauai to the CT, Her crew on tour, Carissa Moore, Goals for 2024 and beyond, and Naming all her surfboards.
Feb 20, 2024
EP 181: Mitchell Salazar - Reliving the Pipe Pro, A WILD Finals Day, One of the best days of women’s surfing ever, Reactions and recaps, Winners and losers, Athlete updates, and The Vissla CT Shaper Rankings
Feb 13, 2024
EP 180: Leonardo Fioravanti - The Pipe Pro, Respecting Pipeline, His history with the North Shore, His “welcome to the tour” moment, European surfing, Switching sponsors, and Being part of the Young Guns program
Feb 06, 2024
EP 179: Cole Houshmand - His rookie season preview, Starting the tour at Pipeline, Wild hairstyles, Supporting the “2-Percent Crew,” Winning the Challenger Series, 2024 Goals, and New school power surfing on the Championship Tour
Jan 30, 2024
EP 178: Mitchell Salazar - The 2024 Tour is here, Impact rookies, The newest World Junior Champions, Young talent coming up the ranks, and Predictions for the Vissla Shaper Rankings
Jan 23, 2024
EP 177: Dan Malloy - Stories from a career in surfing, filmmaking, farming, and beyond, Competing with Kelly Slater & Shane Dorian, His educational farm, Making films with Taylor Steele, Bodysurfing at Pipeline, and Working with YETI
Dec 19, 2023
EP 176: Hunter Jones - Surfing in Iceland, Free surfing and filmmaking with Body Glove, Working with Laird Hamilton, Future goals and destinations, and BIG 2024 Championship Tour predictions
Dec 12, 2023
EP 175: Nolan Rapoza - His season on the Challenger Series, Qualification goals, Long Beach’s under-the-radar surf scene, Surfing’s three-tier system, North Shore plans, and A decade working with Body Glove
Dec 05, 2023
EP 174: Ashton Goggans Returns - Adventures in Morocco and Tahiti filming “No Contest,” Highlighting unexpected places, The importance of access in surf media, How Surfers Get Paid, The right tone for criticism, and The latest from Stab
Nov 21, 2023
EP 173: Tom Lowe - His nearly fatal injury at Teahupo’o, The different chapters of a career in Big Wave surfing, Charging Mullaghmore, Nazaré, Jaws, and more, Having a family while surfing heavy waves, Starting out in the UK, and His new film with YETI
Nov 14, 2023
EP 172: Matt George - Stories from three decades in surf journalism, The importance of surf storytelling in the social media age, The indescribable feeling of surfing, Surf stories from Hawaii to Bali and beyond, and His book “In Deep”
Nov 07, 2023
EP 171: Will Skudin - The New York surf scene and history, His ride through the Big Wave community and circuit, El Niño season, His organic relationship with YETI, and Running surf camps and a surf nonprofit
Oct 31, 2023
BONUS EPISODE: 1 on 1 w/ Filipe Toledo - Winning back-to-back World Titles, His super heat against Ethan Ewing, Overcoming doubt, Scouting the competition, Sacrifice and triumph, and Doing it all for his family
Oct 24, 2023
EP 170: Nora Vasconcellos - Her barrier-breaking skateboarding career, Skating’s crossovers with surfing, Landing a Thrasher cover, Designing a signature shoe, The surfers that inspired her, Advice for groms, and Working with YETI
Oct 17, 2023
EP 169: Steve Sherman - A legendary career in surf photography, Kelly Slater vs. Andy Irons, Finals breakdown, Skating with Stacy Peralta, Developing his style, and How today’s best surfers stack up against past greats
Oct 10, 2023
EP 168: Buddy Pendergast & Mackenzie Warner - Patagonia’s industry-changing new wetsuit, Developing sustainable materials, Sharing technology for good, Patagonia’s ethos, and The biggest wetsuit overhaul in over a decade
Oct 03, 2023
EP 167: LIVE EPISODE presented by 805 Beer - Nate Tyler, Tyler Bereman, and Perry Gershkow on 805 Beer’s film Convergence, Their intertwined careers in surfing and motocross, Filmmaking, and Pursuing passions
Sep 19, 2023
EP 166: Mitchell Salazar - The Post-Finals Wrap Up, Biggest winners and losers from the title-deciding event, Unforgettable moments, Pumping Trestles, Congrats to the World Champions, Fan Mailbag, and Fantasy Winners
Sep 15, 2023
EP 165: Crosby Colapinto - His rise on the Challenger Series, Rallying for his brother Griffin at the Rip Curl WSL Finals, How he has developed a calm mind for competition, Growing up in San Clemente, and Preparing for the next level
Sep 05, 2023
EP 164: Jimmy Metyko - His new surf photography book “Shaping Surf History,” Photographing the legendary Tom Curren, California surf culture in the 1980s, Growing up surfing in Texas, and His love for surf photography
Aug 29, 2023
EP 163: Mitchell Salazar - The Post-Tahiti Wrap Up, Biggest winners and losers from the event, The finale in the fight for the WSL Final 5 and who clinched, Fan Mailbag, and The winner of the Vissla CT Shaper Rankings
Aug 22, 2023
BONUS EPISODE: 1 on 1 w/ Caroline Marks - Her career growth from early success, The influence of competing against World Champs, Preparing for the Rip Curl WSL Finals, Her experience as an Olympian, and Her favorite events on tour
Aug 15, 2023
BONUS EPISODE: 1 on 1 w/ Leonardo Fioravanti - What fuels his drive to make the WSL Final 5, What it means to represent Italy, Inspiration from his support crew, Processing challenges on the Championship Tour, and His favorite pizza
Aug 08, 2023
EP 162: LIVE EPISODE 1 of 3 at Surf Ranch Pro pres by 805 Beer - Conner Coffin, Greyson Fletcher, and Nate Tyler on uniting for 805 Beer’s film Convergence, Their experience surfing at Surf Ranch, and Their paths to professional surfing and skateboarding
Aug 01, 2023
EP 161: Mitchell Salazar - The Post-J-Bay Wrap Up, Winners and losers from the event, The best day of surfing this season, Who clinched the WSL Final 5, Who provisionally qualified, Fan Mailbag, and a Vissla CT Shaper Rankings update
Jul 25, 2023
EP 160: Dana Goodyear - Uncovering Malibu’s mysterious side for her podcast Lost Hills, developing a career in journalism, turning writing into rent-paying, and forming a love for surfing
Jul 18, 2023
EP 159: “Watersheds” Episode 1: Jordy Smith’s Unforgettable 2010 Win at J-Bay, with special guest Pat O’Connell
Jul 11, 2023
EP 158: Mitchell Salazar - The Post-Rio Wrap Up, Biggest winners and losers from the event, Carissa Moore clinches the WSL Final 5, Fan Mailbag, and a Vissla CT Shaper Rankings update
Jul 06, 2023
RE-AIR: Filipe Toledo - Contending for a World Title, The importance of family, His need for speed, His rise to the Championship Tour, and How the last generation of Brazilians set today’s surfers up for success
Jun 27, 2023
EP 157: Mitchell Salazar - The Post-El Salvador Wrap Up, Biggest winners and losers from the event, Colapinto continues hot streak, The exciting fight for the WSL Final 5, Fan Mailbag, and a Vissla CT Shaper Rankings update
Jun 22, 2023
EP 156: Darren Handley - DHD Surfboards, Developing his team of Championship Tour stars, Working with Mick Fanning and Stephanie Gilmore, Finding new talents, The Vissla CT Shaper Rankings, and Competition between the shapers
Jun 13, 2023
EP 155: Ramón Navarro - Making his new film “Corazón Salado” with Patagonia, Building up the Big Wave scene in Chile, Surfing and activism, Protecting ancestral waters of the Kawésqar community, and His biggest waves and career highlights thus far
Jun 06, 2023
EP 154: Mitchell Salazar - The Post-Surf Ranch Wrap Up, Winners and losers from the event, The new format, Favorite maneuvers, Innovation and judging, Fan Mailbag, and a Vissla CT Shaper Rankings update
Jun 01, 2023
EP 153: Alyssa Spencer - A strong start to the Challenger Series season, Competing at Pipeline for the first time, Barely missing qualification in 2022, Where she finds her competitive drive, and Stories from traveling on the Challenger Series
May 23, 2023
EP 152: Lucca Mesinas - His start to the Challenger Series, Lessons from his rookie year on the Championship Tour, Making history for Peru, Competing in the Olympics, Perfect lefts, Heat strategy, and The top surf spots in South America
May 16, 2023
EP 151: Jarvis Earle - The upcoming Challenger Series, Competing at Snapper Rocks, Winning the World Junior Championships, Surfing against the World No. 1, His massive 2023 so far, and The Australian Men’s surfing renaissance on tour
May 09, 2023
EP 150: Mitchell Salazar - The Post-Margaret River Wrap Up, Winners and losers from the event, Results of the Mid-season Cut, Strong showings from World Champions, What’s next for Kelly Slater, Fan Mailbag, and a Vissla CT Shaper Rankings update
May 02, 2023
BONUS EPISODE: 1 on 1 w/ Carissa Moore - Her evolution across her career, The young guard on the women’s tour, Preparing for the 2023 season, Overcoming the 2022 Finals, Her connection to Oahu, and Surfing Pipeline
Apr 25, 2023
BONUS EPISODE: 1 on 1 w/ Joao Chianca - The road to World No. 1, His first career win in Portugal, Missing the cut in 2022, World Title thoughts, Nickname origins, and What surfer on tour he wants to beat most
Apr 18, 2023
EP 149: Mitchell Salazar - The Post-Bells Beach Wrap Up, Winners and losers from the event, Australian domination, Occy vs Curren, A new surfer wearing yellow, Mid-season Cut, Fan Mailbag, and a Vissla CT Shaper Rankings update
Apr 13, 2023
EP 148: Mick Fanning - What makes Bells Beach so special, His post-tour career, The resurgence of Australian men’s surfing, Becoming a father, How to deal with pressure, Finding his place in free surfing, and His latest Search trip with Gabriel Medina
Apr 04, 2023
EP 147: Tyler Wright - The Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach, Her strong start to the Championship Tour season, Challenges facing young surfers, Owen Wright’s retirement, Work the surf industry needs to do, Her 2023 goals, and “releasing the handbrake”
Mar 28, 2023
EP 146: Kimi Werner - How spearfishing changed her life, Connecting community through food, Her film Lessons From Jeju, Working with YETI, Connecting to nature and the ocean, and Becoming a Spearfishing Champion
Mar 21, 2023
BONUS EPISODE: Mitchell Salazar - The Post-Portugal Wrap-Up, Winners and losers from the third event, Two breakout stars, Mid-season Cut danger, and A Vissla CT Shaper Rankings update
Mar 17, 2023
EP 145: Molly Picklum - Her breakout season, The talented new generation of women on tour, Reaching World No. 1 for the first time, Overcoming the Mid-season Cut, Viral surf video parts, and Honoring inspiring female athletes in Portugal
Mar 14, 2023
EP 144: Stephanie Gilmore - Winning her eighth World Title, The Rip Curl WSL Finals format, Portugal mindset, Mid-season Cut pressure, Brand representation, Working with YETI, and Finding continued purpose and inspiration in year 17
Mar 08, 2023
EP 143: Mitchell Salazar - The Post-Sunset Wrap Up, Winners and losers from the season’s second event, The Generational Shift on Tour, Fan Mailbag, and the first Vissla CT Shaper Rankings update
Feb 28, 2023
EP 142: David Mesfin & Beyin Abraha - Their film “Wade In The Water: A Journey Into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture,” The project’s origins, The long history of surfing West Africa, and What the surf industry can do to support the BIPOC community
Feb 21, 2023
EP 141: Mitchell Salazar - The Hurley Pro Sunset Beach Preview, Surfers to watch, The most intriguing wildcards, Goofy footers challenges at Sunset, The Vissla CT Shaper Rankings, Fan mailbag, and A tribute to Larry Haynes
Feb 14, 2023
EP 140: Mitchell Salazar - The Post-Pipeline Wrap Up, Winners and losers from the season’s opening event, Fan Mailbag, and the first Vissla CT Shaper Rankings update
Feb 10, 2023
EP 139: Cliff Kapono - How the ocean connects us all, Receiving the 2023 WSL Impact Award, Hawaii and his surfing story, Promoting science through surfing, His current projects, the Vissla Shaper Rankings, and Becoming the surfer/scientist
Jan 31, 2023
BONUS EPISODE: Mitchell Salazar - The new Vissla Shaper Rankings, The competition rules and scoring system, Surfer-shaper pairings at Pipeline, and Shaper predictions for the 2023 Championship Tour
Jan 26, 2023
EP 138: Shane Dorian - The Billabong Pro Pipeline, Predictions for the 2023 Championship Tour, His evolving career in surfing, Bow hunting and YETI, Social media’s impact on surfing, His move into coaching, and The surfers to watch at Pipe
Jan 24, 2023
EP 137: Sara Kohrogi - The new surf documentary series “Chasing Waves” on Disney+, Behind-the-scenes stories from filming, Her quest to qualify for the Olympics, A unique career in surfing, and Japanese surf culture
Jan 17, 2023
EP 136: Maxime Huscenot - Goals for his rookie year on tour, The Billabong Pro Pipeline, His journey from World Junior Champion to CT surfer, Réunion Island stories, Representing France, and His life-changing qualification moment
Jan 10, 2023
EP 135: MEGA MAILBAG! - Dave answers listener questions on: Choosing event locations, Hot takes for the 2023 Championship Tour, New sponsors across surfing, His favorite rookies, Surfing as art vs sport, and His dream future guests
Dec 20, 2022
EP 134: Gerry Lopez & Stacy Peralta - Their new film “The Yin & Yang of Gerry Lopez,” Origins in surfing and skateboarding, Pipeline, Yoga and meditation, Creating the film with Patagonia, and Finding peace and stillness in a violent sport
Dec 13, 2022
EP 133: Kelsey González: Anderson .Paak and the Free Nationals, Balancing touring and surfing, Favorite surfers on the Championship Tour, Surfing the Surf Ranch with Kelly Slater, Bobby Martinez, and The link between music and surfing
Dec 06, 2022
Re-Air: EP 16: Ryan Callinan
Nov 29, 2022
EP 132: Travis Logie - Championship Tour qualification scenarios, The Challenger Series finale, Exciting new rookies, What to expect from surfers who requalified, His biggest season highlights, and The surfers to watch at Haleiwa
Nov 22, 2022
EP 131: Jack Robinson - The upcoming Championship Tour season, His Rip Curl WSL Finals experience, Winning at home in Margaret River, Health and training philosophy, Rivalries on tour, and His eight biggest contenders for the World Title
Nov 15, 2022
EP 130: Greg MacGillivray - “Five Summer Stories,” A career in surf filmmaking, Filming in extreme places from Everest to Mavericks, Tales from Hollywood, IMAX innovations, and Surfing’s early days
Nov 08, 2022
EP 129: Macy Callaghan - Her huge season on the Challenger Series, The road to the Championship Tour, A new competitive mindset, Burnout, Taking breaks to film content, Requalification goals, Surfing Pipeline, and Her career’s path through surfing
Nov 01, 2022
EP 128: Dane Gudauskas - Positive Vibe Warriors Surfboards, Growth and evolution through surfing, His work with Channel Islands Surfboards, Connectivity in the ocean, How competition impacted him, and His personal journey in surfing
Oct 25, 2022
Re-Air: EP 91: Jamie Brisick - Stories from a life in surfing, The difference between pro surfers then and now, Malibu in the 70s and 80s, Transforming from surfer to writer, Finding creativity, Life after the tour, and his new upcoming film
Oct 18, 2022
EP 127: Soleil Errico - The new WSL Longboard World Champion, Winning her second World Title at Malibu, Local knowledge at First Point, Balancing college with the Longboard Tour, Her road into pro surfing, and Goals for the 2023 season and beyond
Oct 11, 2022
EP 126: Jamie O’Brien - All things Pipeline, Creating the new Jamie O’Brien Surf App, Being ahead of the curve with Vlogs and Youtube, The North Shore season, and Thoughts on Kelly Slater and Moana Jones Wong’s historic wins at Pipe
Oct 04, 2022
EP 125: Marcio Zouvi - The genesis of Sharp Eye Surfboards, Shaping boards for the world’s best surfers, Filipe Toledo’s title-winning quad, Managing the best team on Earth, The importance of competition, and Stories from a career as a top shaper
Sep 27, 2022
EP 124: Ashton Goggans Returns - Thoughts on the Rip Curl WSL Finals, The new No Contest coming this month, Stephanie Gilmore’s future, Brazilian dominance, Electric Acid Surfboard Test, His insane production during lockdown, and What’s next from Stab
Sep 20, 2022
Re-Air: EP 04: Filipe Toledo - Contending for a World Title, The importance of family, His need for speed, His rise to the Championship Tour, and How the last generation of Brazilians set today’s surfers up for success
Sep 13, 2022
EP 123: Mike Parsons - The Rip Curl WSL Finals, Coaching the biggest names in surfing, Ideal conditions at Lower Trestles, The most memorable moments of the season, Kelly Slater’s win at Pipeline, and The strengths of all 10 World Title contenders
Sep 06, 2022
EP 122: Tatiana Weston-Webb - Competing for the World Title at the Rip Curl WSL Finals, The women’s historic return to Teahupo’o, The road to the Finals, Her inspirations in Kauai, Her career journey, and How her outsider mentality makes her a contender
Aug 30, 2022
EP 121: Nathan Hedge - A long-awaited return to Tahiti, Keys to success at Teahupo’o, His seven-year career on the CT, The challenges of life after the tour, Working with Outerknown, The impact of Narrabeen, and His worst wipeout ever
Aug 23, 2022
EP 120: Keith Malloy - His new film “Mind Surfing” with Conner Coffin and 805, A lifetime in surfing, The journey into filmmaking, His time on the Championship Tour, The magic of Teahupo’o, The Malloy brothers’ adventures, and Exciting upcoming projects
Aug 16, 2022
EP 119: Conner Coffin - Competing in the 2021 Rip Curl WSL Finals, Filming a new project with Keith Malloy and 805, The Challenger Series gauntlet, The Mid-season Cut, His switch to JS, and The importance of passions outside surfing
Aug 09, 2022
Re-Air: Ep 87 Courtney Conlogue - The US Open, Her comeback 2021 season, Waves of consequence, Recovering from serious concussions, Strike mission to Tahiti, The effects of social media, and Her thoughts on the Rip Curl WSL Finals
Aug 02, 2022
Re-Air: Ep 24: Caroline Marks, Tyler Wright, & Tatiana Weston-Webb - Charging waves of consequence, surfing Teahupo'o, adding a women's event to Tahiti, and the 2014 Tahiti Pro Final
Jul 26, 2022
EP 118: Matt McGillivray - J-Bay, His first two years on the Championship Tour, Skydiving and basejumping, Traveling with Morgan Cibilic, Hometown expectations, Sharks in the lineup, Preparing for Teahupo’o, and His goals for next season
Jul 19, 2022
EP 117: Shaun Tomson - A masterclass on J-Bay, Winning a World Title, Creating The Code method, The early days of pro surfing, Finding purpose, Filipe vs Jack, The importance of shapers, and The life-changing power of surfing
Jul 12, 2022
EP 116: Lucas “Chumbo” Chianca - The Red Bull Big Wave Awards, The happiest year of his life, His road from Saquarema to the peak of Big Wave surfing, His biggest influences, The tight Big Wave community, and The Nazare event that changed everything
Jul 05, 2022
Re-Air: EP 04: Filipe Toledo - Contending for a World Title, The importance of family, His need for speed, His rise to the Championship Tour, and How the last generation of Brazilians set today’s surfers up for success
Jun 28, 2022
Re-Air: EP 06: Stephanie Gilmore - Breaking down Maui, her performance, the dynamics of her Carissa Moore, Caroline Marks, and Tyler Wright. Playing spoiler, her competitive drive, and the Olympics.
Jun 21, 2022
Re-Air: EP 109: Jack Robinson Returns - Returning to Margaret River, The Margaret River Pro, Dealing with hype at a young age, The Box vs. Pipeline, Making the Mid-Season Cut, eye-opening win in Mexico, and What he’s looking forward to in 2022's. 2nd half
Jun 14, 2022
EP 115: Jackson Baker - His rookie year on the Championship Tour, The rise of The Wombats, Newcastle’s insane talent pool, Riding pink boards, Competing after loss, His experience at G-Land, and Goals for the rest of the season
Jun 07, 2022
EP 114: Jeff Booth - G-Land 1995, Stories from the 1990s ASP, Surfing against Kelly, Curren, and Carroll, Improving through osmosis, The birth of the Dream Tour, Distant Local, and His picks for the G-Land event
May 31, 2022
EP 113: Callum Robson - A strong start to his CT career, The new generation of Australians on tour, A big win at Snapper Rocks, The dog-eat-dog Challenger Series, Mid-season Cut pressure, Evans Head, and What he’s looking forward to the rest of the season
May 24, 2022
EP 112: Dimity Stoyle - Returning to competition on the Challenger Series, Her second career as a DJ, Making the film Surfing with her closest friends, A positive shift in surf brands, Creating a vibe through music, and Stories from her time on the CT
May 17, 2022
EP 111: Shannon Hughes - The Mid-season Cut, Her journey to the CT broadcast booth, Moving to J-Bay, The Challenger Series, Challenges of surf commentating, “Make or Break,” Advice to aspiring announcers, and Three athletes to watch the rest of the season
May 10, 2022
EP 110: Michael Dunphy - Qualifying for the Challenger Series, Preparing for Gold Coast, The clear roadmap to the CT, His Virginia Beach origin story, Surviving the grind, Facing friends in competition, Career highlights, and Winning the North America QS
May 03, 2022
EP 109: Jack Robinson Returns - Returning to Margaret River, Margaret River Pro, Dealing with hype at a young age, Pipeline vs. The Box, Making the Mid-Season Cut, His eye-opening win in Mexico, and What he’s looking forward to in the season’s 2nd half
Apr 26, 2022
Re-Air: EP 17/18: Mick Fanning - Gold Coast upbringings, His infamous encounter, 10 years + with Rip curl, Competing against the greats like Kelly Slater and Andy Irons, and the prospect of returning to competition.
Apr 19, 2022
EP 108: Adam Robertson - What to watch for at Bells Beach, Surfing Victoria, The positive power of surfing, His magic run at Bells in 2009, Coaching elite young talent, Supporting equality in the lineup, and The best Bells surfers ever
Apr 12, 2022
EP 107: Sally Fitzgibbons Returns - The upcoming Bells Beach event, Her spiritual connection to Bells, Accomplishing 2 career milestones in 2021, The Mid-season Cut, Inspiring athletes outside surfing, and Competing at Pipeline for the first time
Apr 05, 2022
EP 106: Julian Wilson - Life after the Championship Tour, His career genesis, Young Guns III, Riding alt crafts, Rivvia Projects, The surfers who influenced him most, and A potential return to competition
Mar 29, 2022
Re-Air: EP 60: Nick Carroll - Surf Journalism, Australia vs California, Ironic counter culture, The pandemic surfing boom, The death of surf culture, and Kelly Slater’s future
Mar 22, 2022
Re-Air: EP 38: Griffin Colapinto - Winning the Vans Triple Crown, California's next great Title Contender, buying a house, having success at a young age, and growing up with San Clemente super talent like Kolohe Andino and many others.
Mar 15, 2022
EP 105: International Women’s Day Special with Jessi Miley-Dyer & Rosy Hodge - Their inspirations, The evolution of the women’s tour, Equal prize money, Progression in women’s surfing, Rising Tides, and Honoring trailblazing women in sports at Portugal
Mar 08, 2022
EP 104: Barron Mamiya - His career-changing win at Sunset Beach, Surfing against Kelly at Pipeline, New goals for the 2022 season, His road to the Championship Tour, and The upcoming event at Portugal
Mar 01, 2022
Re-Air: EP 95: Brisa Hennessy - Requalifying for the Championship Tour, Growing up off the grid in Costa Rica, Mental Strength, Challenger Series success, Rookie year lessons, Living in Namotu, Costa Rica in the Olympics, and Preparing for Pipeline
Feb 22, 2022
EP 103: Laura Enever Returns - Sunset Beach predictions, Pipeline highlights, Kelly’s big win, Moana’s moment, Her upcoming Tour Vlog, Hunting big barrels, and A memorable winter on the North Shore
Feb 15, 2022
EP 102: Joao Chianca - His debut at the Billabong Pro Pipeline, A massive North Shore winter, The year that changed everything, The road to the Championship Tour, Performing at Pipe, His surfing family, and Big goals for his rookie year
Feb 08, 2022
EP 101: Luana Silva - Making her debut at Pipeline, Her road to the Championship Tour, Challenger Series breakthroughs, Home field advantage at Sunset, Surfing with power, Carissa Moore’s impact, and The new generation of young women on tour
Feb 01, 2022
EP 100: Caroline Marks - 100th Episode! - Making history at Pipeline, Preparing for North Shore events, The long and wild 2021 season, Florida and family, The Olympics, and How to reach her World Title goals
Jan 25, 2022
EP 99: Justin Gane - The making of ‘Re-Pulse’, Becoming a surf filmmaker, The global impact of his filmography, Early days with Margo and Neal Purchase Jr., Sliding door moments, Four generations of surfers, and The current state of Australian surfing.
Jan 18, 2022
EP 98: Nat Young - Preparing for Pipeline, Requalifying for the Championship Tour, Surfing as a dad, How Santa Cruz shaped him, The power in letting go, and The event he’s most excited to surf again
Jan 11, 2022
Re-Air: EP 80: Keala Kennelly - Equality in women’s surfing, Charging Teahupo’o, The importance of opportunity, Competing against the Irons brothers, Big Wave surfing, Working in Hollywood, and Her career on the Championship Tour
Jan 04, 2022
Re-Air: EP 55: Randy Rarick - The early days of the Championship Tour, The all-time greats at Sunset Beach, Crowning the first World Champion, The shift to Pipeline, His Top 5 moments of North Shore lore
Dec 28, 2021
EP 97: Mega Mailbag - Surfing bucket list, The 2022 rookie class, WSL’s new three-tier system, To run or not to run?, The most rewarding part of the podcast, Dave’s favorite conversations thus far, and Listener questions on all things surfing
Dec 21, 2021
EP 96: The Break Room - 2022 Hot Takes, Challenger Series reactions, An impactful rookie class, 2021 Championship Tour Highlights, A new era on the Women’s CT, Tales from the North Shore, and Listener Questions
Dec 14, 2021
EP 95: Brisa Hennessy - Requalifying for the Championship Tour, Growing up off the grid in Costa Rica, Mental Strength, Challenger Series success, Rookie year lessons, Living in Namotu, Surfing for Costa Rica in the Olympics, and Preparing for Pipeline
Dec 07, 2021
EP 94: Ezekiel Lau - The wild past year of his career, His road back to the Championship Tour, Haleiwa, Competing against a stacked class of surfers since childhood, Snapt 4, The Ultimate Surfer, Choosing power, and The best surfer ever at Pipeline
Nov 30, 2021
EP 93: Travis Logie - Inventing the Finals format, WSL's new three-tier system, Top moments from a decade on tour, The Golden Age of the Quiksilver team, His road from Durban to the CT, Jordy Smith hype, and Promising young South African surfers
Nov 23, 2021
Re-Air: Ep 56: Dr. Easkey Britton - The 30x30 petition and We Are One Ocean campaign, Blue Health, The Irish surf scene, and the Top 5 ways the ocean can benefit your health
Nov 16, 2021
EP 92: The Break Room - A very busy “Offseason,” Challenger Series highlights, A potentially star-studded rookie class, WSL PURE, The We Are One Ocean petition, Mental Health in surfing, Equal pay, and Our biggest 2022 Championship Tour predictions
Nov 09, 2021
EP 91: Jamie Brisick - Stories from a life in surfing, The difference between pro surfers then and now, Malibu in the 70s and 80s, Transforming from surfer to writer, Finding creativity, Life after the tour, Studying in Japan, and his new upcoming film
Nov 02, 2021
EP 90: Honolua Blomfield - Winning the Longboard World Title at Malibu, Competing fiercely while appearing calm, North Shore origins, Her current quiver, Her longboard inspirations, and What’s next for the three-time champ
Oct 26, 2021
EP 89: Alejandro Moreda - The Ultimate Surfer experience, Puerto Rico’s strong surf scene, Defining North Shore moments, QS adventures, Andy Irons, surfing for Billabong, the 2010 Rip Curl Search event, and Growing up on the “Hawaii of the East Coast”
Oct 19, 2021
Re-Air: EP 28: Britt Merrick - Channel Islands origins, The weirdest board he’s ever shaped, Coping with tragedy, Carrying the torch, Working with pros, The future of surfboard shaping, Pro model boards, and Shark talk
Oct 12, 2021
EP 88: The Break Room - The Rip Curl WSL Finals recap (with pizza), Standouts from Lower Trestles, US Open highlights, The next generation of superstar women, The Challenger Series. Kelly Slater chairs, Listener mailbag, and A very fond farewell
Oct 05, 2021
EP 87: Courtney Conlogue - The US Open, Her comeback 2021 season, Waves of consequence on tour, Recovering from serious concussions, Strike mission to Tahiti, The effects of social media, and Her thoughts on the Rip Curl WSL Finals
Sep 28, 2021
BONUS: Gillette Venus presents the Board of Trust Seas: A discussion on women's pivotal role in ocean conservancy featuring Carissa Moore
Sep 24, 2021
BONUS: The Ultimate Surfer Post Show EP 5 - The Season Finale, Special guest Koa Smith, The ultra-competitive final, Tips from Kelly Slater, An exclusive interview with the two winners, and What the grand prize means for their careers
Sep 22, 2021
BONUS: The Ultimate Surfer Post Show EP 04 - Crunchtime, Surf Combine, Big airs, An unwavering alliance, The most painful Surf Off yet, Discovering the four finalists, and An exclusive interview with one of the show’s most entertaining stars
Sep 15, 2021
EP 86: Live with Tom Curren and Mason Ho - Their first search trips, Juggling free surfing and competitive surfing, Thoughts on the new CT, Most anticipated Challenger Series and Championship Tour stops, and picks for the Rip Curl WSL Finals.
Sep 14, 2021
EP 85: Live with Bethany Hamilton - Competing on the QS, Dealing with fame, balancing family life with pro surfing, Her picks for the Finals, Why she loves Big Wave surfing, and How she deals with fear.
Sep 13, 2021
EP 84: Live with Tyler Wright - Tahiti cancellation, 20 years with Rip Curl, Thoughts on Trestles, Championship picks, and who she gets inspiration from.
Sep 11, 2021
EP 83: Live pod with Mick Fanning - Thoughts on Trestles, Finals picks, Life off tour, Would he take another wildcard, Australia's up and comers, and his highest pressure moments
Sep 10, 2021
BONUS: The Ultimate Surfer Post Show Ep 03 - A game-changing twist, Wild wildcards, Triumphant returns, Heated Surf Offs, Relationships on set, Bachelor meets Surf Ranch, “Honey in your eyeballs,” and A behind-the-scenes interview with a cast member
Sep 08, 2021
EP 82: Kolohe Andino - Rip Curl WSL Finals predictions, His new film “Reckless Isolation,” Qualifying as a teenager, “Aha” moments on tour, Returning to the jersey, Becoming a father, Board shaping, Beating the Brazilians, and Growing up at Lower Trestles
Sep 07, 2021
BONUS: The Ultimate Surfer Post Show Ep 02 - Life on set, The stand outs so far, One very funny challenge, Surf Off strategy, Tough eliminations, A potential power team, Off-day activities, and A behind-the-scenes interview with a surprise cast member
Sep 01, 2021
EP 81: The Break Room - Rip Curl WSL Finals picks, One wild end to the CT season, Scenarios Galore, Big names missed requalification, The Challenger Series, Traveling for work, The Ultimate Surfer, Listener questions, and More insights from inside WSL HQ
Aug 31, 2021
BONUS: The Ultimate Surfer Post Show EP 01 - First impressions, The teams to beat, A heated rivalry early on, Surprise challenges, The pressure of the wave at Surf Ranch, and An insider interview with a cast member
Aug 25, 2021
EP 80: Keala Kennelly - Equality in women’s surfing, Charging Teahupo’o, The importance of opportunity, Competing against the Irons brothers, Big Wave surfing, Working in Hollywood, and Her career on the Championship Tour
Aug 24, 2021
EP 79: Cory Lopez - How to surf Teahupo’o, The magic of Barra De La Cruz, Putting Skeleton Bay on the map, His favorite Andy Irons story, Pushing it with airs, The Florida Gulf Coast, and A long career on the Championship Tour
Aug 17, 2021
EP 78: Joe Turpel - Calling the Olympics, Filming “The Ultimate Surfer,” Kelly Slater’s future, The new tour schedule, What to expect from The Challenger Series, Committing to the craft of commentating, and Highlights from Tokyo
Aug 10, 2021
BONUS EPISODE: WSL CEO Erik Logan - The 2022 Championship Tour Schedule, The new Challenger Series, Introducing the Midseason Cut, The fight for the WSL Final 5, and Big upcoming surf content
Aug 06, 2021
EP 77: Lisa Andersen - Surfing’s debut at the Olympics, Surfing Florida vs California, Her path to four World Titles, Learning life lessons from surfing, Motherhood on the Championship Tour, and Her thoughts on the Rip Curl WSL Finals format
Aug 03, 2021
Re-Air: EP 23 Johanne Defay - Sharks in Her Hometown, Quarantine, Transitioning from the QS to CT, and Her 2014 Semifinal Against Tyler Wright
Jul 27, 2021
Re-Air: EP 16 Ryan Callinan - Newcastle Legends, Grief and Loss on Tour, Competing with The Best in the World, and Psychology in Surfing
Jul 20, 2021
Re-Air: EP 29 Rosy Hodge - From Competitor to Commentator, Growing up in South Africa, Surfing's Role in Political Movements, The WSL Finals, and More.
Jul 13, 2021
EP 76: The Break Room - Surprise superstars, The women’s World Title race, Icons fighting for requalification, Rip Curl WSL Finals strategy, Tour trivia, and A behind-the-scenes look at the WSL
Jul 06, 2021
EP 75: Isabella Nichols - An unforgettable rookie season, Pursuing an education while chasing the CT, Wave pool engineering, Stories from Sunset Beach, Working as a stunt double, and Rip Curl WSL Finals strategy
Jun 29, 2021
EP 74: Kanoa Igarashi Returns - WSL Final 5 chances, World Title vs Gold Medal, Being the face of the upcoming Olympics, Surfing against Gabriel Medina, and The hardest maneuver to land in surfing
Jun 22, 2021
EP 73: Matt Biolos - Shaping for some of the best ever, Mayhem’s punk rock origins, The 25th anniversary of “5’5” 19 x ¼”, Anti-heroes, The evolution of Lost, 2020’s COVID surfing boom, and Working with Irons, Andino, Wright and Moore
Jun 15, 2021
EP 72: The Break Room - Morgan Cibilic’s unexpected rise, The new Gabriel Medina, A title-altering Tie, What’s up with Tyler Wright, An Unpopular Opinion about John John Florence, and Listener questions about working for WSL
Jun 08, 2021
EP 71: Australian Crawl - Rock n roll stories, The genesis of the band, Sponsoring the Bells Beach contest, The lifelong connection to surfing, and the fortieth anniversary of their hit album “Sirocco”
Jun 01, 2021
EP 70 Meg Bernardo - Creating the foundation for Pro Surfing, The first days of the ASP, Finding her place in the lineup, The league’s evolution, The WSL Finals format, and The best character in surfing
May 25, 2021
EP 69: Ian Cairns - Starting the ASP, The makeshift early days of the tour, The growth of surfing worldwide, Pushing limits in Hawaii, Western Australia, and His place in surfing history
May 18, 2021
EP 68: Connor O’Leary - The Inspiring road to the CT, Representing Australia and Japan, Growing up as a multicultural kid, Inspiring the next generation, Battling to get back on tour, and His desire for more lefts
May 11, 2021
EP 67: Jack Robinson - Facing your idols, How Western Australia shaped him, Wild times on the QS with dad, Dealing with high expectations at a young age, Being inspired by Taj Burrow, and His best shark story
May 04, 2021
EP 66: Sally Fitzgibbons - Her constant title chase, Surfing at The Box, Her evolution as a surfer, The importance of running in her life, Non-endemic partners, Having experience with rugged waves
Apr 27, 2021
EP 65: Laura Enever - Big Wave vs. CT surfing, Her film “Undone”, Growing up at Narrabeen, Surfing on the Nike team, Local standouts, Making another run at the CT, The Red Bull Cape Fear contest
Apr 20, 2021
EP 64: Damien Hardman - The “Girls Can’t Surf” documentary, Narrabeen and the upcoming Rip Curl Narrabeen Classic, The next level of progression on tour, How the “Ice Man” won his titles, The Championship Tour in the 1990s, Being a ruthless competitor
Apr 13, 2021
EP 63: Ross Williams - Surfing in 2021 vs the 1990s, Coaching John John Florence, Shooting the Momentum films, Growing up on the North Shore, and Kelly Slater’s retirement
Apr 06, 2021
EP 62: Mark Richards - Newcastle Cup Contenders, Twin fin inspirations, The growth of the Championship Tour, Hawaii and Eddie Aikau, and Newcastle’s surf culture
Mar 30, 2021
EP 61: Jordy Smith - The obsessive pursuit of a World Title, Surviving the pro surfing hype machine, Video parts vs tour events, An eventful quarantine, South Africa, His surfing inspirations, and Shaping surfboards
Mar 23, 2021
EP 60: Nick Carroll - Surf Journalism, Australia vs California, Rebellion in Surfing, The pandemic surfing boom, The death of surf culture, and Kelly Slater’s future
Mar 16, 2021
Introducing: Caught Inside w Joe Turpel (Ep 1 - Jack Robinson)
Mar 09, 2021
EP 59: Pam Burridge - 1980s trailblazers in women’s surfing, The upcoming film “Girls Can’t Surf,” Fighting for equality in pro surfing, Narrabeen, Turning pro at 15, and adding Pipeline and Teahupo’o to the women’s tour
Mar 02, 2021
EP 58: Billy Kemper - His docuseries “Billy,” His injury in Morocco, Feeling alive at Jaws, The importance of family, Fighting spirit, and The Top 5 most helpful actions on the road to recovery
Feb 23, 2021
Introducing: Getting Heated w/ Mick Fanning and Ross Williams
Feb 19, 2021
EP 57: Hunter Jones - The Los Angeles surf scene, Being a stunt double in Hollywood, Diversity in the lineup, and his Top 5 side hustles while trying to make it as a surfer
Feb 16, 2021
EP 56: Easkey Britton - The 30x30 petition and We Are One Ocean campaign, Blue Health, The Irish surf scene, and the Top 5 ways the ocean can benefit your health
Feb 09, 2021
EP 55: Randy Rarick - The early days of the Championship Tour, The all-time greats at Sunset Beach, Crowning the first World Champion, The shift to Pipeline, His Top 5 moments of North Shore lore
Feb 02, 2021
EP 54: Maui Pro & Pipe Masters Recap Plus Listener Mailbag - Women surfing Pipeline, Big winners from the first events, Top Contenders at Sunset.
Dec 22, 2020
EP 53: Nathan Florence - Progression in big wave surfing, His scariest moment in the ocean, Growing up at surfing’s ultimate proving ground, The Florence family
Dec 15, 2020
EP 52: Jack Freestone - Starting the season at Pipeline, Surfing against Kelly, Cracking the CT code, and Talking trash during heats
Dec 08, 2020
EP 51: Tyler Wright - The Maui Pro, Her long road to recovery, Using her platform for change, Mind games in the lineup, and the best Wright family surfer
Dec 01, 2020
Join The Lineup Fantasy League!
Nov 24, 2020
EP 50: Jamie O’Brien - The best Pipeline surfers EVER, How to build a successful Youtube career, The Pipe Masters, and Staying ahead of the game
Nov 17, 2020
Ep 49: Pat O’Connell - Lower Trestles is back, The tour starts in Hawaii, World Title Contenders and sleepers, and Big news about the 2021 season
Nov 10, 2020
Ep 48: Makua Rothman - His famous surfing family, Growing up on the North Shore, Big Wave riding, and Pursuing passions outside the water
Nov 03, 2020
Ep 47: Wayne "Rabbit" Bartholomew - Creating the Championship Tour, His First Trip To Hawaii, Australia’s World Title Hopes
Oct 27, 2020
Ep 46: Pat O’Connell - WSL Countdown Events, Surfing a Final with Slater, & the ‘98 Time Machine
Oct 20, 2020
Episode 45: Ziggy Marley
Oct 13, 2020
Episode 44: Devon Howard
Oct 06, 2020
Gabriel Medina & Mick Fanning | STAB Unplugged
Sep 29, 2020
Episode 43: Leah Dawson
Sep 22, 2020
Episode 42: Tom Curren
Sep 15, 2020
Episode 41: Pat O’Connell & Selema Masekela
Sep 08, 2020
Episode 40: Morgan Cibilic
Sep 01, 2020
Episode 39: Lakey Peterson
Aug 25, 2020
Episode 38: Griffin Colapinto
Aug 18, 2020
Episode 37: Behind the Curtain at Rumble with Pat O'Connell
Aug 11, 2020
Episode 36: Maya Gabeira
Aug 04, 2020
Episode 35: Justine Dupont
Jul 28, 2020
Episode 34: Chelsea Woody
Jul 21, 2020
Episode 33: Tour Announcements with Pat O'Connell
Jul 17, 2020
July 14, 2020
Jul 14, 2020
Episode 32: Kelia Moniz
Jul 08, 2020
Episode 31: Owen Wright - Part 2
Jun 30, 2020
Episode 30: Owen Wright - Part 1
Jun 23, 2020
Episode 29: Rosy Hodge
Jun 16, 2020
Episode 28: Britt Merrick
Jun 09, 2020
Episode 27: Malia Manuel
May 26, 2020
Episode 26: Kanoa Igarashi
May 19, 2020
Episode 25: Taylor Steele
May 12, 2020
Episode 24: Tyler Wright, Caroline Marks, & Tatiana Weston-Webb
May 05, 2020
Episode 23: Johanne Defay
Apr 28, 2020
Episode 22: John John Florence
Apr 21, 2020
April 14, 2020
Apr 14, 2020
Episode 21: Adriano de Souza
Apr 07, 2020
Episode 20: Tanner Gudauskas
Mar 31, 2020
Episode 19: Travis Ferre
Mar 24, 2020
Episode 18: Mick Fanning - Pt. 2
Mar 17, 2020
Episode 17: Mick Fanning - Pt. 1
Mar 10, 2020
Episode 16: Ryan Callinan
Mar 03, 2020
Episode 15: Logan Dulien
Feb 25, 2020
Episode 14: Sage Erickson
Feb 18, 2020
Episode 13: Kai Lenny
Feb 11, 2020
Episode 12: Ashton Goggans
Feb 04, 2020
Episode 11: Jadson Andre
Jan 24, 2020
Episode 10: Peter Mel
Jan 17, 2020
Episode 09: Conner Coffin
Jan 10, 2020
Episode 08: Pat O'Connell
Jan 03, 2020
Episode 07: Carissa Moore
Dec 20, 2019
Episode 06: Stephanie Gilmore
Dec 13, 2019
Episode 05: Dane Gudauskas
Dec 06, 2019
Episode 04: Filipe Toledo
Nov 29, 2019
Episode 03: Debbie Beacham
Nov 22, 2019
Episode 02: Coco Ho
Nov 15, 2019
Episode 01: Peter Townend
Nov 08, 2019
Presenting The Lineup with Dave Prodan: Trailer
Oct 31, 2019