Rad Season Action Sports Podcast
300 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 months ago -Hosted by Oli Russell-Cowan, the Rad Season Action Sports Podcast is about the people who push boundaries on a daily basis in the world of action sports. Listen to athletes and industry professionals about their unique experiences and the lessons they learnt along the way. Get inspired for an adventure where “it’s always the season somewhere.”
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Tim Warwood on Famous First Words, Snowboarding and Presenting
June 19, 2023 05:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MBTim Warwood ex professional snowboarder, sport events commentator, TV, radio and podcast host and Founder of the game show Famous First Words. Tim Warwood is a British TV presenter known for his energetic style and entertaining hosting skills. Tim started snowboarding at Britain’s first indoor snow centre, the Tamworth Snowdome. It was there that he met his best friend Adam Gendle and they have been on a thousand adventures since. Tim started doing seasons and became UK Snowboarding Cham...
Hugo Tagholm — Vice President of Oceana on Ocean Protection, Campaigns and Surfing
June 05, 2023 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MBHugo Tagholm, Environmentalist, Speaker, Campaigner, Surfer, Executive Director and Vice President of Oceana in the UK. Committed to protecting and restoring the world's oceans, Oceana is a global organization dedicated to this cause. Prior to his current role, Hugo led the charity Surfers Against Sewage, where he took action from the beach front to Parliament, securing crucial government legislation across 4 environmental pillars: plastic pollution, water quality, climate change, and rewi...
Steven Kotler — Author on Growing Old, Staying Rad, Flow and Peak Performance Aging
May 22, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MBSteven Kotler, New York Times Bestselling Author, Award-Winning Journalist, Executive Director of the Flow Research Collective and Park Skier. Steven Kotler is an acclaimed author and journalist renowned for his expertise in flow states, human performance, and action sports. He has dedicated his career to exploring the frontiers of human potential. Kotler is widely recognized for his groundbreaking work on "flow," the psychology of optimal human experience. His 11 bestselling books, inclu...
James Threlfall — Presenter on Live Radio, Skateboarding and Football
May 08, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MBJames Threlfall is a skateboarder, BBC Radio Presenter, Podcaster and Host of Football Platform 433. James Threlfall is a British presenter hailing from just outside of Bath, radiating more charm and wit than a pack of cheeky monkeys. With a career predominantly in radio for the BBC and as a host for the football platform 433, James is like a human ball of energy, ready to make you laugh, gasp, and cheer like a madman. Tune in as James give us the lowdown about how he got into skateboardi...
Sarah Crockett, Global Chief Marketing Officer at Dickies and Jake Hayes Pro Skateboarder
March 27, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBSarah Crockett is the Global Chief Marketing Officer at Dickies a workwear brand that recently celebrated its centennial anniversary. She has an impressive background in the outdoors and action sports industry, having previously worked as the Chief Marketing Officer for Burton Snowboards and Backcountry. Her focus at Dickies is on reaching the next generation of consumers and continuing the brand's plans for globalization. Jake Hayes is a member of the Dickies Skate Team and an Australian ...
Matt Stocks — DJ on Life in the Stocks, Music, Touring and Change
March 20, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBMatt Stocks is a renowned DJ, live event host, presenter, and writer hailing from Birmingham in the UK. With an extensive portfolio, he has presented on prestigious radio stations including Q Radio, Kerrang! Radio, and Scuzz TV as well as contributing 200+ articles to prominent publications like Metal Hammer, Kerrang! magazine, and Classic Rock. As a podcaster, Matt is the creator and host of two successful podcasts: Life in the Stocks and Stoke the Fire. The latter he co-hosts with Jesse Le...
Scott Bradfield — Former VP of Content at Red Bull Media House on The Value of Storytelling, AI, Space Travel and Media Evolution
March 13, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBScott Bradfield is a trailblazer in the field of entertainment, technology, and action sport. As the first US employee of Red Bull Media House, he co-created the Red Bull Signature Series, launched Red Bull TV, and played a pivotal role in the record-breaking live-streaming of the Stratos project. Bradfield's award-winning action sports documentaries, such as Blood Road and McConkey, focus on narrative and human elements, reaching mass audiences. He is also an avid mountain biker, snowboard...
Jeremy Grant — Film Director on Freeride Mountain Biking, Progression and Creativity
March 06, 2023 06:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MBJeremy Grant is an award winning film director, mountain biker, skier and family man. Jeremy grew up in Nelson, British Colombia, Canada and was hooked on watching and wanting to make ski movies. Some friends in his high school class got into mountain biking. These friends just so happened to be some of the best freeride mountain bikers at the time including Mike Kinrade, Robbie Bourdon and Joe Schwartz to name a few. Jeremy opted to hold the camera when the boys started sending 20 foot dr...
Xavier De Le Rue on Freeride Snowboarding, Sustainability, Risk-Taking and Legacy
February 19, 2023 07:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBXavier De Le Rue is a French snowboarder renowned for his aggressive riding style, world championships, and innovative approach to snowboarding. Growing up in the French Pyrenees Xavier began competing professionally in the late 90s. He quickly gained a reputation for his unique style and fearless riding winning the Boardercross World Championships 4 times along with multiple X Games gold medals. Xavier went on to compete on the World Freeride Tour and won 3 consecutive World Championships ...
Espree Devora — WeAreLATech & Women in Tech Founder on Startups, Building Community and Finding Purpose
February 13, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 48.1 MBEspree Devora is a podcaster, journalist, speaker and founder of WeAreLATech. Espree started her entrepreneurial journey out of college building ZexSports, a digital media company focused on connecting brands with the emerging youth market through action sports. Espree went on to create WeareLATech.com, a platform that unifies the LA tech ecosystem through her first WeAreLATech Podcast, a localized Silicon Beach community event calendar, and offline experiences. She is also the producer an...
Teddi Dean from Pro Skateboarder to Yoga, Mindfulness and Meditation Teacher
February 06, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBTeddi Dean grew up in Huntington Beach, California where he was deeply involved in surfing and skateboarding culture. He competed extensively and was sponsored by Vans and Powell and Peralta. He was a member of the iconic Bones Brigade team during the late 70's and early 80s along side Tony Hawk, Mike McGill and Steve Caballero. Teddi had a deep interest in spirituality, which led him to yoga and mindfulness meditation and has deep appreciation for the Dharma and the teachings of the Buddha....
Beau Nixon — Stand Up Paddler on SUP Surfing and Travel With A Paddle
January 23, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBBeau Nixon is a Stand Up Paddler, SUP Coach, Podcaster, Commentator and Founder of Travel With A Paddle. Nixon was born in NSW, Australia and before he could walk his dad had him on the nose of his longboard. Growing up by the coast he got into competing at longboarding, winning the Australian Junior Longboard Championships. He was then introduced to Stand Up Paddling in 2002 and the rest is history. Nixon would compete in as many SUP events as he could and became Australian Open Stand Up ...
Oliver Percovich — Skateistan Founder on Skateboarding in Afghanistan, Building an NGO that Empowers Children through Skateboarding and Education
January 16, 2023 06:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBOliver Percovich is the founder and executive director of Skateistan, a nonprofit organization that uses skateboarding as a means of empowering youth and promoting education in Afghanistan, Cambodia and South Africa. Percovich was born in Australia and grew up skateboarding in the streets of Melbourne. In 2007, he moved to Kabul, Afghanistan. He decided to turn his passion for skateboarding into a way to make a difference in the lives of young people. In 2009, Percovich founded Skateistan, ...
Oliver Percovich — Skateistan Founder on Skateboarding in a War Zone
January 16, 2023 06:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBOliver Percovich is the founder and executive director of Skateistan, a nonprofit organization that uses skateboarding as a means of empowering youth and promoting education in Afghanistan, Cambodia and South Africa. Percovich was born in Australia and grew up skateboarding in the streets of Melbourne. In 2007, he moved to Kabul, Afghanistan. He decided to turn his passion for skateboarding into a way to make a difference in the lives of young people. In 2009, Percovich founded Skateistan, ...
Sophie Everard — Action Sports Journalist on Amplifying and Storytelling of Women in Sport
January 02, 2023 06:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBSophie Everard is a journalist, consultant, entrepreneur, adventurer, amplifier and storyteller of Women in Sport. Growing up by the sea in Greece and Portugal Sophie then moved to the UK for high school and University. After studying she took a year out and did a season learning to snowboard in the Alps. Sophie decided to move to London to seek out her first job in the action sports industry. She started off doing sales for Cooler Magazine but her passion was always to write. She would wr...
Truls Brataas — Db Journey Founder on Design, Innovation and Journeys
December 05, 2022 06:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBTruls Brataas is an engineer, CEO and founder of Db Journey. Growing up in Oslo, Norway, Truls started snowboarding. He got a scholarship to study Entrepreneurship in Utah and spent most of the time on the slopes. When he returned he wanted to continue studying and did a MSc in Mechanical Engineering back home. 3 years into the course Truls went travelling around the world, surfing, hiking and exploring. In 2009 on a surfing trip in Norway Truls met freeski legend Jon Olsson. They bonded o...
Jimmy The Giant — YouTuber on Parkour, Building an Audience and Content Creation
November 28, 2022 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBKieren Owen, otherwise known as YouTuber Jimmy The Giant or The Internet’s Louis Theroux is a storyteller, musician and sub culture enthusiast. Kieren got hooked on two things at an early age, parkour and making videos. Growing up he had a group of mates who he would practice parkour with and film. They created a parkour lifestyle brand called Marrero Gang. The company fell apart after a few years. He still wanted to make videos and had built a name for himself as Jimmy The Giant through mu...
Martina Russo — Action Sports Translator on Translation, Working Remotely and Protect Our Winters Italy
November 21, 2022 03:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBMartina Russo is the Founder of Action Sports Translator and Co-Founder of Protect Our Winters Italy. Martina grew up in Milan, Italy but always new the city life wasn't for her. She spent her winter and summer months in the Alps. Studying translation at University Martina moved to Germany and Switzerland and hasn't been back for 14 years. We talk about... → Martina's background and how The Action Sports Translator was born. → How they ended up working with some of the world's most iconi...
Mike Cessario — Liquid Death Mountain Water Co-Founder & CEO on Branding, Humor and Growing the Company to $700 Million in 3 Years
November 14, 2022 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBMike Cessario is the Co-Founder & CEO of Liquid Death Mountain Water. Mike always knew he wanted to start his own company. He saw a gap in the healthy beverage market for a water company built around brand humor. In January of 2019 Mike launched Liquid Death Mountain Water an aluminium canned water from the Austrian Alps. With damn right hilarious savvy marketing campaigns and a death to plastic approach they have gone full throttle in the CPG space and produced the raddest merch. Most r...
Gerry Lopez on Surfing Pipeline, Localism, Lightning Bolt, Bali and Surf Exploration
November 07, 2022 12:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBGerry Lopez, Mr. Pipeline one of the greatest surfers and surfboard shapers of all time joins us on the show for our 100th Episode. Gerry grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii and would go to Waikiki Beach with his family at a young age. He honed his surfing skills at Ala Moana bowl winning state and national surfing titles. Gerry is a pioneer at Pipeline and multiple Pipeline Master winner. His calmness under pressure and ability to surf waves that can kill you is linked to his yoga practice on lan...
Stacy Peralta on Dogtown, Skateboarding Empty Pools, Powell Peralta, Bones Brigade and Filmmaking
October 31, 2022 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBStacy Peralta, Co-Founder of Powell & Peralta, award-winning film director and one of the most influential skateboarders of all time. To say Stacy Peralta had an impact on skateboarding and action sports culture as a whole is a bit of an understatement. Stacy grew up in Venice, California. At the time when he started skateboarding, it didn't even exist as a sport. He joined the Zephyr Surf Team along with Jay Adams and Tony Alva. They formed a skateboard team and the rest is history. Stacy...
Declan Brooks — Pro BMX Freestyle Rider on Winning Olympic Bronze, Mindset and Dealing with Injury
October 17, 2022 05:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBDeclan Brooks is a professional BMX rider and BMX Freestyle Olympic Bronze Medalist. Declan grew up in Portsmouth, UK. His Dad was into motorcycling but Dec had other ideas. He got his first BMX at 9 years old and started skipping football to ride his bike. From then on he spent every minute at the skate park. At 16 he thought that he could take BMX further and make it a career. He worked as a plasterer on the side to get money to go to competitions. British Cycling came along and Dec becam...
#97: Beaver Fleming — Pro Skateboarder on Nitro Circus, Mega Ramp and Innovation
October 10, 2022 06:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBBeaver Fleming is a pro skateboarder, Nitro Circus rider, author and motivational speaker. Beaver Fleming grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee. His brother had the Tony Hawk Pro Skater Game and that was his introduction to skateboarding. His parents were really supportive of his new found love of skating and got an 8 foot halfpipe built in the backyard. Beaver started competing and going to Camp Woodward in the summer months. When he was 17 he moved to Woodward West in California for his final ...
Beaver Fleming — Pro Skateboarder on Jumping Nitro Circus's 62 feet Tall Mega Ramp and his Unique Career in Skateboarding
October 10, 2022 06:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBBeaver Fleming is a pro skateboarder, Nitro Circus rider, author and motivational speaker. Beaver Fleming grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee. His brother had the Tony Hawk Pro Skater Game and that was his introduction to skateboarding. His parents were really supportive of his new found love of skating and got an 8 foot halfpipe built in the backyard. Beaver started competing and going to Camp Woodward in the summer months. When he was 17 he moved to Woodward West in California for his final ...
Todd Richards on Preserving Snowboarding's Culture
October 03, 2022 08:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MBTodd Richards is a pro snowboarder, action sports commentator, podcaster and entrepreneur. Todd grew up in Paxton, Massachusetts and got into skateboarding and punk rock. Skating was one of the first things Todd was passionate about and he could see progression happening and that was the backbone for everything. Snowboarding came along initially as something to do in the winter months when the vert ramps got too icy to skate. A friend introduced him to competing right at the time when the b...
#96: Todd Richards — Snowboarder on Competing, Commentating and Culture
October 03, 2022 08:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MBTodd Richards is a pro snowboarder, action sports commentator, podcaster and entrepreneur. Todd grew up in Paxton, Massachusetts and got into skateboarding and punk rock. Skating was one of the first things Todd was passionate about and he could see progression happening and that was the backbone for everything. Snowboarding came along initially as something to do in the winter months when the vert ramps got too icy to skate. A friend introduced him to competing right at the time when the b...
#95: Mikey Corker — Film Director on Savage Waters
September 26, 2022 09:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBMikey Corker is a film director, cinematographer, photographer, producer and Surfer. Mikey grew up in Cape Town, South Africa and started working as a camera assistant on feature films. He got his break working on 5 big feature films as an assistant which led to becoming a trainee clapper loader and with that experience he was away. He took a break after 5 years and went travelling bought a digital camera and taught himself how to edit. Mikey found himself in Croyde, North Devon and fell in ...
Mikey Corker — Film Director on Savage Waters, Cinematographer and Nazaré
September 26, 2022 09:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBMikey Corker is a film director, cinematographer, photographer, producer and Surfer. Mikey grew up in Cape Town, South Africa and started working as a camera assistant on feature films. He got his break working on 5 big feature films as an assistant which led to becoming a trainee clapper loader and with that experience he was away. He took a break after 5 years and went travelling bought a digital camera and taught himself how to edit. Mikey found himself in Croyde, North Devon and fell in ...
#94: Ryan Runke — Sports Agent on Snowboarding, Athlete Management & Marketing
September 12, 2022 10:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBRyan Runke is the Co-Founder of Homestead Creative and Vice President of Action and Olympic Sports at evolution management + marketing. Runke grew up in Kansas City playing traditional sports and soccer competitively. He learnt to snowboard in Snow Creek Missouri when he was 15 and started skateboarding and the rest is history. After finishing school he headed to Southern County to be a snowboard bum and ended up in Breckenridge, Colorado with the goal to snowboard everyday. Runke got his...
Ryan Runke — Sports Agent on Snowboarding, Athlete Management & Marketing
September 12, 2022 10:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBRyan Runke is the Co-Founder of Homestead Creative and Vice President of Action and Olympic Sports at evolution management + marketing. Runke grew up in Kansas City playing traditional sports and soccer competitively. He learnt to snowboard in Snow Creek Missouri when he was 15 and started skateboarding and the rest is history. After finishing school he headed to Southern County to be a snowboard bum and ended up in Breckenridge, Colorado with the goal to snowboard everyday. Runke got his...
#93: Matt Burgess — Urban Sport Fest Founder on Action Sports, Law & Entertainment
August 02, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBMatt Burgess is the owner of Evolve Sports and the Founder of Urban Sport Fest. Matt grew up in Newcastle, Australia into a sports mad family. He studied law at Bond University and was fortunate enough to connect his career to sport. Matt started working as an Associate General Council at the ASP now known as the World Surf League. He stayed at the WSL for 13 years and became Head of Sports Integrity. Bridging the gap between media, sports and entertainment Matt’s knowledge of rights ho...
Matt Burgess — Urban Sport Fest Founder on WSL Legal Issues and Building Event Properties
August 02, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBMatt Burgess is the owner of Evolve Sports and the Founder of Urban Sport Fest. Matt grew up in Newcastle, Australia into a sports mad family. He studied law at Bond University and was fortunate enough to connect his career to sport. Matt started working as an Associate General Council at the ASP now known as the World Surf League. He stayed at the WSL for 13 years and became Head of Sports Integrity. Bridging the gap between media, sports and entertainment Matt’s knowledge of rights ho...
Matt Burgess — Urban Sport Fest Founder on WSL Legal Issues and Building Event Properties
August 02, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBMatt Burgess is the owner of Evolve Sports and the Founder of Urban Sport Fest. Matt grew up in Newcastle, Australia into a sports mad family. He studied law at Bond University and was fortunate enough to connect his career to sport. Matt started working as an Associate General Council at the ASP now known as the World Surf League. He stayed at the WSL for 13 years and became Head of Sports Integrity. Bridging the gap between media, sports and entertainment Matt’s knowledge of rights ho...
#92: Rebecca Rusch — Adventure Cyclist on Life, Endurance Racing and Exploring
July 18, 2022 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.5 MBRebecca Rusch is an ultra endurance adventure athlete, 7 x World Champion, MTB & Gravel Hall of Famer, author, activist and Emmy Award Winner. Rebecca Rusch grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and got into cross country running. In her first job out of college the office had an indoor climbing wall in the building. Rebecca was hooked and ventured across the country to climb. This opened doors to the outdoor community who got her into adventure racing leading to 10 years of adventuring racing...
Rebecca Rusch 'Queen of Pain' Adventure Cyclist on Endurance Racing and Breaking Through the Pain Cave
July 18, 2022 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.5 MBRebecca Rusch is an ultra endurance adventure athlete, 7 x World Champion, MTB & Gravel Hall of Famer, author, activist and Emmy Award Winner. Rebecca Rusch grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and got into cross country running. In her first job out of college the office had an indoor climbing wall in the building. Rebecca was hooked and ventured across the country to climb. This opened doors to the outdoor community who got her into adventure racing leading to 10 years of adventuring racing...
Scot Delorme — A SHOC Energy Drink Co-Founder on Creating a Health & Fitness Energy Brand
July 11, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBScot Delorme, is the President and Co-Founder of A SHOC Energy Drink. Scot fell into the beverage business by accident. Whilst away travelling a family friend reached out about a business opportunity to become a partner in a drinks company. Scot learnt all aspects of the beverage business and eventually took over the company. He started another brand called 24C, an emergency vitamin c packet. He sold the company after just a year. He knew how to create beverage brands which down the road l...
#91: Scot Delorme — A SHOC Energy Drink Co-Founder on Action Sports, Health & Fitness
July 11, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBScot Delorme, is the President and Co-Founder of A SHOC Energy Drink. Scot fell into the beverage business by accident. Whilst away travelling a family friend reached out about a business opportunity to become a partner in a drinks company. Scot learnt all aspects of the beverage business and eventually took over the company. He started another brand called 24C, an emergency vitamin c packet. He sold the company after just a year. He knew how to create beverage brands which down the road l...
Bob McKnight — The Quiksilver Story and How Boardshorts Started the Modern Surfing Industry
July 04, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MBBob McKnight is the Co-Founder, Former Chairman and CEO of Quiksilver and one of the pioneers of the modern surfing industry. Bob McKnight majored in business at USC and had gone on some major surf trips. One of them being to Bali where he met pro surfer Jeff Hakman and his future wife. That trip would change Bob’s life forever. Jeff had met Alan Green in Bells Beach, Australia after he won the contest there. Alan had set up a company called Quiksilver making the first ever shorts for s...
#90: Bob McKnight — The Quiksilver Story and the Birth of the Surfing Industry
July 04, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MBBob McKnight is the Co-Founder, Former Chairman and CEO of Quiksilver and one of the pioneers of the modern surfing industry. Bob McKnight majored in business at USC and had gone on some major surf trips. One of them being to Bali where he met pro surfer Jeff Hakman and his future wife. That trip would change Bob’s life forever. Jeff had met Alan Green in Bells Beach, Australia after he won the contest there. Alan had set up a company called Quiksilver making the first ever shorts for s...
Vasu Sojitra — Adaptive Athlete on Inclusivity in Skiing and Breaking Down Barriers
June 20, 2022 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBVasu Sojitra is a professional adaptive athlete, Disability Access Strategist and advocate for inclusivity. Vasu was born in Connecticut and his leg was amputated at 9 months old from a blood infection. After the hospital treatment his family decided to move back to India to be around family. Throughout that time he was constantly over growing his prosthetic leg and breaking it so they decided to move back to the US to have access to medical equipment. Growing up Vasu started playing socce...
#89: Vasu Sojitra — Adaptive Athlete on Skiing and Inclusivity
June 20, 2022 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBVasu Sojitra is a professional adaptive athlete, Disability Access Strategist and advocate for inclusivity. Vasu was born in Connecticut and his leg was amputated at 9 months old from a blood infection. After the hospital treatment his family decided to move back to India to be around family. Throughout that time he was constantly over growing his prosthetic leg and breaking it so they decided to move back to the US to have access to medical equipment. Growing up Vasu started playing socce...
Gary Land — Photographer on East Street Archives and Snowboarding's East Coast Scene
May 30, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBGary Land is a legendary snowboarding photographer and award winning director. Gary starting taking photos of his friends surfing and skateboarding growing up in Virginia Beach. He was working in a surf shop and they had just got in some snowboards.The next minute on a whim Gary went off to Vermont. He started taking photos for Eastern Edge snowboarding magazine and later became their staff photographer. Gary was living and working in the notorious party house called ‘East Street’. This woul...
#88: Gary Land — Photographer on Snowboarding and East Street Archives
May 30, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBGary Land is a legendary snowboarding photographer and award winning director. Gary starting taking photos of his friends surfing and skateboarding growing up in Virginia Beach. He was working in a surf shop and they had just got in some snowboards.The next minute on a whim Gary went off to Vermont. He started taking photos for Eastern Edge snowboarding magazine and later became their staff photographer. Gary was living and working in the notorious party house called ‘East Street’. This woul...
Beyrick De Vries — Pro Surfer on Surfing for the Netherlands in the Olympics
May 23, 2022 05:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBBeyrick De Vries is a South African pro surfer aiming to represent the Netherlands surfing in the Olympics and coaches the Netherland’s Junior Surf Team. De Vries grew up in Durban, South Africa and initially started skateboarding before his dad convinced him to try surfing. He never looked back. Describing himself as 90% weird, and 100% happy about it, Beyrick’s a character. Beyrick started competing on WQS events at 16 years old, travelling to some of the best surf spots in the world. ...
#87: Beyrick De Vries — Pro Surfer on Surfing for the Netherlands
May 23, 2022 05:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBBeyrick De Vries is a South African pro surfer aiming to represent the Netherlands surfing in the Olympics and coaches the Netherland’s Junior Surf Team. De Vries grew up in Durban, South Africa and initially started skateboarding before his dad convinced him to try surfing. He never looked back. Describing himself as 90% weird, and 100% happy about it, Beyrick’s a character. Beyrick started competing on WQS events at 16 years old, travelling to some of the best surf spots in the world. ...
Vanessa Ruck 'The Girl On A Bike' on Getting Lost in the Desert and how Motorbikes Changed her Life
May 16, 2022 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.8 MBVanessa Ruck discovered the world of motorcycling, rallying and hard enduro after an accident that almost took her life. Vanessa grew up in England keeping fit in the outdoors doing loads of sports. When she went to University at 18 she got hooked on wakeboarding, snowboarding, mountain biking, anything that got the adrenaline pumping. In 2014 Vanessa’s life took a turn when she was out cycling and was hit by a car. The accident changed Vanessa’s life as she realised she would not longe...
#86: Vanessa Ruck — The Girl On A Bike On Motorbikes, Recovery and Mental Health
May 16, 2022 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.8 MBVanessa Ruck discovered the world of motorcycling, rallying and hard enduro after an accident that almost took her life. Vanessa grew up in England keeping fit in the outdoors doing loads of sports. When she went to University at 18 she got hooked on wakeboarding, snowboarding, mountain biking, anything that got the adrenaline pumping. In 2014 Vanessa’s life took a turn when she was out cycling and was hit by a car. The accident changed Vanessa’s life as she realised she would not longe...
Tiago Pires —The Rise of Portugal's Most Famous Surfer
May 09, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBTiago Pires otherwise known as Saca changed Portugal's surfing industry and the reputation of surfers from Portugal forever. Tiago joined the Ericeria Surf Club when he was 13. A year later he became under 14 National Champion then under 16 Champ. In 96 Tiago met his coach and mentor José Seabra a relationship that would go on for 30 years. He was storming up the ranks and became runner up twice in the World Junior Surfing Championships. 2000 was a defining year where he became Rookie of ...
Tiago Pires —The Rise of Portugal's Most Famous Surfer
May 09, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBTiago Pires otherwise known as Saca changed Portugal's surfing industry and the reputation of surfers from Portugal forever. Tiago joined the Ericeria Surf Club when he was 13. A year later he became under 14 National Champion then under 16 Champ. In 96 Tiago met his coach and mentor José Seabra a relationship that would go on for 30 years. He was storming up the ranks and became runner up twice in the World Junior Surfing Championships. 2000 was a defining year where he became Rookie of ...
#85: Tiago Pires —The Rise of Portugal's Most Famous Surfer
May 09, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBTiago Pires otherwise known as Saca changed Portugal's surfing industry and the reputation of surfers from Portugal forever. Tiago joined the Ericeria Surf Club when he was 13. A year later he became under 14 National Champion then under 16 Champ. In 96 Tiago met his coach and mentor José Seabra a relationship that would go on for 30 years. He was storming up the ranks and became runner up twice in the World Junior Surfing Championships. 2000 was a defining year where he became Rookie of ...