Surf Splendor
525 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 593 ratingsConversations and stories about surfing. www.SurfSplendorPodcast.com email: [email protected]
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025 – A Portrait of Tony Roberts: a life in filmmaking, photography, and surfing
February 10, 2014 23:55 - 1 hourTony Roberts opens up about his life’s work producing over 20 surf and skate films, earning numerous cover shots, traveling the world and trying to find balance between work and play. Tony Roberts Surfing in April & May 2013 The opening segment of Tony Robert’s Jacked To reach Tony, contact him via RealSurfTrips.com/tony-roberts/ To purchase … Continue reading "025 – A Portrait of Tony Roberts: a life in filmmaking, photography, and surfing" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...
024 – Chris Taloa on Localism at Lunada Bay & Surf News with Scott Bass for Feb 4th, 2014
February 04, 2014 20:37 - 1 hourAs a follow up to the discussion in our last episode about the localism at Lunada Bay, we begin today’s episode with an interview with Chris Taloa, aka, Chris Won. Chris has spearheaded the movement to free Lunada Bay from the ugly and sometimes violent localism that has plagued one of Southern California’s greatest surf … Continue reading "024 – Chris Taloa on Localism at Lunada Bay & Surf News with Scott Bass for Feb 4th, 2014" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...
023 – Surf News, January 22nd, 2014
January 23, 2014 19:43 - 1 hourDavid and Scott discuss recent big wave activity around the Pacific, localism at Lunada Bay, the passing of Bruce Jones, and the changes for 2014 ASP World Tour. Big Wave Activity The Eddie is off for this current swell, but still on hold through the end of February. The Official Eddie Site The Maverick’s Invitation … Continue reading "023 – Surf News, January 22nd, 2014" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
022 – Donald Brink, Hand-Shaped Hydro Crafts
January 20, 2014 15:26 - 1 hourWelcome back to Surf Splendor for 2014. We’re launching the new year with a discussion with surfboard shaper Donald Brink. Donald is renowned for his hand-crafted asymmetrical surfboard designs. In this episode, Donald shares about his youth growing up in South Africa, why he believes nearly all board designs can be improved upon with an … Continue reading "022 – Donald Brink, Hand-Shaped Hydro Crafts" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BONUS – Hindsight 2013
December 30, 2013 19:56 - 37 minutesDavid reflects on Surf Splendor in 2013 and talks about upcoming shows for 2014. Also, we introduce a new game, “Guess Whose Instagram!” Thanks for a wonderful welcoming this year. We look forward to a new year together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
020 – Pipe Masters Recap
December 16, 2013 09:15 - 49 minutesDavid and Scott discuss the pivotal moments that contributed to one of the greatest days ever of competitive surfing. Here’s the link to all the heats on the Billabong Pipe Masters website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
019 – Surf News, December 12th, 2013 with David Scales and Scott Bass
December 13, 2013 01:42 - 1 hourDavid and Scott discuss the culture of the North Shore, a mid-Pipe Masters recap, the Surfer Poll awards and much more. WELCOME TO PARADISE, NOW GO TO HELL Kai “Borg” Garcia comes clean video. SURFER POLL AWARDS Link to all the winners and videos Inertia Article about Rothman spitting on Sam George’s face. PIPELINE MASTERS … Continue reading "019 – Surf News, December 12th, 2013 with David Scales and Scott Bass" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
018 – Surf News with David Scales and Scott Bass, December 3rd, 2013
December 04, 2013 02:01 - 1 hourDavid and Scott catch up on a variety of topics from Dane trying to requalify to the wipeout of the year at Jaws. Click “PLAY” and enjoy! RED BULL DECADES *Note the misspelling of Matt Biolos Link to Red Bull Decades: Mayhem’s Rocket SURFLINE: SWELL STORY, THANKSGIVING IN CALIFORNIA Link to the Feature BEN AIPA … Continue reading "018 – Surf News with David Scales and Scott Bass, December 3rd, 2013" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
017 – Rich Harbour of Harbour Surfboards
November 25, 2013 04:29 - 38 minutesRich Harbour still toils away in his shaping bay at 329 Main St, Seal Beach, California. He’s been there for 51 years, which makes it the longest consistently operation shaping bay in the world. What’s more, it’s a mere half mile from where he rode his very first wave as a young boy. David sat … Continue reading "017 – Rich Harbour of Harbour Surfboards" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
016 – Surf News with Scott Bass, November 21st, 2013
November 22, 2013 04:49 - 1 hourIn this supersized version of Surf News, David and Scott break down this weeks biggest stories. Is Sunny Garcia a one-trick pony? Will Fukushima destroy the planet? Is Greg Long the adventurer of the year? Quiksilver moons the ASP. Kook vs. Duke. And much, much more. Enjoy the show. Share your thoughts on each topic … Continue reading "016 – Surf News with Scott Bass, November 21st, 2013" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
015 – Aloha, Buttons
November 11, 2013 02:40 - 55 minutesThis episode is dedicated to the memory of Montgomery Ernest Thomas Kaluhiokalani, better known as Buttons. The stories here within are told by his lifelong friends Mickey Nielsen, Allen Sarlo, Mike Garrett, Dan Bigelow, Sumo Sato, Duke Aipa, and Button’s brother Noble Kaluhiokalani. Chris Mauro’s Article, “Why Buttons Was the Answer” If you can … Continue reading "015 – Aloha, Buttons" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
014 – Surf News with Scott Bass, November 1st, 2013
November 02, 2013 00:58 - 1 hourDavid and Scott discuss Maya Gabiera’s wipeout at Nazare, Carlos Burle’s potential record breaking ride at Nazare, the Pipeline Season opening swell, Tom Carroll’s meth addiction, the One World Ranking, and the best songs ever! Click play on the episode and scroll down to see all the videos. David’s Must See Moment Scott’s Must See … Continue reading "014 – Surf News with Scott Bass, November 1st, 2013" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
013 – Shaun Tomson: A Candid Conversation About The Code
October 28, 2013 01:23 - 1 hourDavid spends an hour with Shaun Tomson discussing his new book, The Code, and the events in his life that inspired its writing. Shaun opens up about the loss of his son Matthew, the importance of storytelling, and the design innovation that was the Pink Banana. Enjoy the show and please follow the links below … Continue reading "013 – Shaun Tomson: A Candid Conversation About The Code" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
012 – The Fin Project and Surf News with Scott Bass
October 21, 2013 22:01 - 1 hourWe start today’s show with David discussing The Fin Project with Timothy Hogan. Secondly, we let you listen to a preview of next week’s episode, A Candid Conversation with Shaun Tomson. Lastly, David sits down with Scott Bass for another episode of Surf News discussing the Rip Curl Pro Portugal, the recent rash of Shark … Continue reading "012 – The Fin Project and Surf News with Scott Bass" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
011 – Shapers Series: Robert August & Charlie Smith
October 14, 2013 05:20 - 52 minutesDavid talks story with Robert August & Charlie Smith. Robert talks about his father’s relationship with Duke Kahanamoku, leaving school in pursuit of The Endless Summer, and shaping boards over the past 4 decades. Over in Maui, David sits down with Charlie Smith to hear about growing up on the beach at Haleiwa and how … Continue reading "011 – Shapers Series: Robert August & Charlie Smith" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
010 – BONUS Surf News 10/10/13
October 10, 2013 23:30 - 1 hourDavid & Scott discuss the Mick & Gabe final in France, Parko getting pushed by judges and slapped by a bodyboarder, Dave Wassel vs. Tahiti, and much more. Enjoy! MICK VS. GABE AT THE QUIK PRO FRANCE http://quiksilverlive.com/profrance/2013/#quality=med&round=1097&heat=1111 DAVE WASSEL VS. TAHITI Behind the Photo: Dave Wassel from SURFING Magazine on Vimeo. John Duval asked … Continue reading "010 – BONUS Surf News 10/10/13" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
009 – Quiksilver Pro Recap with Chad Wells
October 05, 2013 02:39 - 45 minutesWe’re bringing you another BONUS episode discussing the Quiksilver Pro France. David is joined by guest co-host Chad Wells to dissect the stories and drama that transpired from the event. Chad managed the surf team at Quiksilver for years, working with Kelly Slater, Dane Reynolds, the rest of the Quik family and spent some time … Continue reading "009 – Quiksilver Pro Recap with Chad Wells" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
008 – Shapers Series: Santa Cruz Board Builders
September 30, 2013 05:15 - 1 hourAs part of our ongoing Shapers Series, we bring you conversations with 4 of Santa Cruz’s finest board builders: Steve Coletta, Michel Junod, Ward Coffey, and Bob Pearson. Steve Coletta NaturalCurvesBoards.com Michel Junod SurfboardsbyMichelJunod.com Ward Coffey WardCoffeyShapes.com … Continue reading "008 – Shapers Series: Santa Cruz Board Builders" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
007 – Hurley Lowers Pro Recap with Scott Bass
September 19, 2013 22:59 - 1 hourSurprise, surprise! Here’s a bonus episode for you. David Lee Scales & Scott Bass sit down to discuss the Hurley Lowers Pro 2013. In case you didn’t get enough on the webcast, we bringing you another hour of chatter. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
006 – Five Summer Stories
September 16, 2013 05:27 - 1 hourThis week we’re bringing you Five Summer Stories that represent an eclectic cross section of our sport. We open the program with the harrowing tale told by Michael Dunphy of a recent surf trip to Costa Rica that ended in disaster with an SUV rolled into a roadside ditch. We then take you to Los … Continue reading "006 – Five Summer Stories" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
005 – BONUS Episode – Surf News with Scott Bass
September 01, 2013 22:13 - 1 hourLISTEN IN ITUNES We’re introducing a new format this week. We sat down with Scott Bass from Down The Line Radio to simulcast a show covering the current hot topics in surfing. Let me know your thoughts. We’d be happy to make a series out of this format. Follow this link to Scott Bass’s show … Continue reading "005 – BONUS Episode – Surf News with Scott Bass" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
004 – Shapers Series: The Untold Story of Tom Parrish
August 26, 2013 08:33 - 1 hourListen in iTunes From working with Gerry Lopez during the Lightning Bolt era to co-founding one of the 5 major surfwear brands to abandoning the surf industry to practice law, Tom Parrish is one surfing’s most mysterious figures. He solidified his legacy with the iconic boards he crafted during the 70’s but then disappeared from the surf media’s … Continue reading "004 – Shapers Series: The Untold Story of Tom Parrish" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
003 – The Art & Business of Surf Photography
August 12, 2013 03:53 - 1 hourListen in iTunes. I can think of few art forms that are more valuable to me than Surf Photography. It has shaped my life and continues to do so daily. It is perhaps the most difficult and underpaid way to make a living with a camera. Two photographer’s whose work has influenced, provoked, and inspired … Continue reading "003 – The Art & Business of Surf Photography" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
002 – Shaper’s Series: Eric Arakawa
July 29, 2013 06:26 - 58 minutesListen or subscribe on iTunes. I was excited to interview Eric Arakawa. I grew up watching Andy Irons shred on Eric’s boards and I knew that he was regarded as one of Hawaii’s finest shapers. I was surprised to learn that shaping surfboards has only been one facet of Eric’s career. He’s an astute entrepreneur who … Continue reading "002 – Shaper’s Series: Eric Arakawa" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
001 – A Candid Conversation with Chris Cote
July 23, 2013 21:18 - 1 hourListen or subscribe on iTunes Welcome to our first episode of Surf Splendor. We had the first 5 episodes slated for launch, but after interviewing Chris Cote I decided to bump the original episodes and to launch Surf Splendor with Chris’s interview. Chris was the Editor-in-Chief of the now defunct Transworld Surf magazine. This interview was … Continue reading "001 – A Candid Conversation with Chris Cote" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices