Tales from the Cobblestones
98 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsTales from the Cobblestones is a podcast about San Onofre State Beach, a 3,000 acre state park located in Southern California. This unique area is home to some of the most famous waves in the country. This area is rich with interesting stories and conflicting issues. In this podcast I attempt to dig deep in some fun story telling, with a surfer's perspective.
"Live from the Cobblestones" is a show within the show. In this series we interview interesting individuals in the surf world: Artists, Surfers, Shapers, etc. With a focus on the lifestyle in Southern California and its influence on surf culture.
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Peter Tiner
November 09, 2022 01:38 - 49 minutes - 88.2 MBPete was the art teacher at Laguna Beach for 26 years. We talk to him on the phone about art and Bill Ogden. Hope you enjoy.
Maui/Ogden
October 15, 2022 02:17 - 1 hour - 147 MBMaui/Ogden Today we talk about my break through in the ocean. We talk about my trip to Maui. And.......we talk with Bill OGDEN in person. Bill is the greatest surf artist of all time. He is on his way to a major come back int the art world. With the help of my art teacher from high school, Mr. Peter Tiner...we are assisting in helping Ogden preserve his legacy and an art show and a book. As always, Bill never disappoints! He's kicking ass and taking names. Bill lights a fire under anyone who ...
LSD & BILL OGDEN
September 01, 2022 20:20 - 1 hour - 187 MBBill Ogden, The Godfather of Surf ART.. talks with us about his life and LSD.
Cosmic Creek Surf Fest
July 02, 2022 18:07 - 1 hour - 179 MBCosmic Creek is a Surf Festival at Salt Creek, that honors surfboards from the psychedelic age. Specifically 70's to 80's Surfboards. The era from the single fin into the twin fin era. A celebration of the creative ingenuity that was going on at the time. A collection of 60 different surfboards at the beach. A chance for compedetors to feel the thrills and sensations of these artistic Surf crafts. A chance to unlock the secrets from the past. A chance to shine in front of peers, family and fr...
ROARK REVIVAL
June 15, 2022 16:42 - 1 hour - 103 MBTodays guest is Mr. Ryan Hitzel. Ryan is a Laguna born creative that has had the pleasure of traveling the world and bringing back stories and ideas to his village by the sea. Ryan is from Laguna Beach, home to some of the biggest surf brands in the world. After traveling to Europe after high school he ended up working at Volcom which gave him an inside prospective of the Industry. After working in all types of creative fields, he found himself back in Laguna to start his own company, ROARK...
Chas Smith
April 01, 2022 01:24 - 53 minutes - 101 MBToday we talk to Surfer, Writer and Provocateur... Mr. Chas Smith. Chas is the Co founder of Beach Grit! "Rock hard surf candy" He's a busy guy. Surfing...Podcasting...Driving his daughter to Ballet practice and writing books. Chas has written a new book! This is Chas's 4th book...about his bank robbing cousin Danny. The book is called "Blessed are the bank robbers" the true tales of an evangelical outlaw. It was great to meet up with Chas and talk Ballet, Surf and his new book. His new boo...
Steve Sherman
March 23, 2022 03:20 - 1 hour - 147 MBWe sit down with Steve Sherman and talk about his three decades of taking epic photos!
MIXTAPE VOL 5
February 19, 2022 19:06 - 39 minutes - 77.4 MBMusic has the power to fix every problem! Enjoy!
phil Roberts
February 04, 2022 19:38 - 1 hour - 136 MBWe talk with Phil Roberts about all his art in the movie/surf industry. Enjoy
Project Green Lighthouse
January 29, 2022 19:35 - 37 minutes - 72 MBGreen Lighthouse National Monument Proposal
The Campbell Brothers
December 23, 2021 03:28 - 1 hour - 190 MBToday's guest is Jacob Campbell, the son of Legendary Surfcraft designer Malcom Campbell. Malcom and his brother Duncan, together created the "BONZER" surfboard in the 70's. It was a revolutionary surf design that first used the use of side fins adding to the single fin thus creating the first 3 fin system. This unique design was the first of its kind progressing the sport forward in more ways than one. The speed that the Campbell Brothers were experiencing on the BONZER could not be denied. ...
ALBUM Surfboards
November 30, 2021 20:13 - 1 hour - 117 MBWe meet up With Shaper Matt Parker of Album Surfboards. Album has changed locations and the new location has a showroom, offices, shaping bay and a media room. Album is right around the corner of where I live. I met up with Matt at the new location to talk surf, life and the shape of things. Heres my conversation with the always delightful, Mr. Matt Parker!!! Enjoy @yewonline.com @albumsurfboards
Cheyne Magnusson
November 20, 2021 04:25 - 1 hour - 224 MBTodays guest is Cheyne Magnusson. Cheyne was a Pro Surfer that grew up in Hawaii on the island of Maui and has had his hands in just about everything surf related. Cheyne was an early adopter of progressive surfing and was one of the pioneers to go above the lip and explore aerial surfing. Which makes lots of sense because his father is Famous 80's Pro Vert Skater Tony Magnusson. So for Cheyne it was in his DNA. Even Cheyenes entrepreneur spirit might come from his roots as well. His dad star...
Jen See
October 30, 2021 17:29 - 1 hour - 162 MBTodays guest is Jen See. Jen is a talented writer who does all types of freelance writing. She writes for Beach Grit, Redbull and Men's Journal just to name few. Jens writing has caught my eye ever since she covered the "Founders Cup" for the first ever WSL, Kelly Slater Wave Ranch event. Since covering the contest, her writing has appeared more and more on Beach Grit. Beach Grit is a Surf Gossip Website where the comment boards can be funny revelatisons about life, Surfing or the WSL or a N...
James Pribram/Eco Warrior
October 22, 2021 17:19 - 1 hour - 130 MBTodays guest is local Laguna Legend, Mr. James Pribram. James grew up in Laguna as a popular Surf scene was reaching new heights. James harnessed the momentum of Professional Surfing and the Surf Industry to propel him into the future with wild adventurous possibilities and opportunities. We sat down with James to discuss life, surf and Laguna. These are his stories. Enjoy.
REMEMBERING TOM MOREY
October 17, 2021 17:13 - 1 hour - 180 MBTodays guest is Tom Morey the inventor of the "Morey Boogie" Bodyboard. Tom is a creative surf designer, inventor and theorist from Southern California. Tom was born in Detroit in 1935. His family moved to Laguna Beach when he was 9 and he started surfing Main Beach on a "Surf Matt". He then moved to Santa Monica and began doing "stand-up surfing" at Malibu Point. In 1958 he received a BA in Mathematics from USC and became an engineer for Douglas Aircraft. In 1969 he quit Douglas to start "Mo...
TALES FROM THE BOARDROOMSHOW
October 13, 2021 03:18 - 1 hour - 125 MBThis year 2021, Tales from the Cobblestones podcast had a booth at the Boardroom show, International Surfboard making convention in Del Mar San Diego. I had a booth and we were doing some live podcasting. We met and talked with so many great people. These are some of my conversations. Enjoy.
TALES FROM THE BOARDROOM SHOW
October 07, 2021 02:04 - 1 hour - 127 MBThis year 2021, Tales from the Cobblestones podcast had a booth at the Boardroom show, International Surfboard making convention in Del Mar San Diego. I had a booth and we were doing some live podcasting. We met and talked with so many great people. These are some of my conversations. Enjoy.
Brophy Gallery
September 17, 2021 19:39 - 1 hour - 216 MBTodays guest is Drew Brophy, Maria Brophy and Christine O'donell. This is the team that Brings you all things "Drew Brophy Art" Its the gallery, the Posca paint retailer, the energy, the atmosphere, the vibrant colors in Drews paintings. Drew has been painting on surfboards for decades. Him and his wife have built a beautiful empire inspired by lifestyle. They do so much down there at the Brophy Gallery art sancutaty... Today we focus on Drews surf accident, hosting an art party for world ren...
OLYMPIC SURFING SPECIAL
September 06, 2021 13:57 - 2 hours - 255 MBTWO LIFE LONG SURF LOVERS DO WHATEVER IT TAKES TO GET SURFING INTO THE OLYMPICS! THIS IS THEIR STORIES! ENJOY
Chris Cantore
July 24, 2021 04:09 - 46 minutes - 86.4 MBChris Cantore was on Southern California Radio for decades. As people enjoyed tunes of Sublime, the taste of Carne Fries and the thrills of sneaking over the Mexican boarder.. they most likely did it to the deep sounds of Chris Cantore on the airwaves over Tijuana and San Diego on 91X. These days Chris is forging a path in the new digital space of Podcasts and beyond. He has formed an Entertainment Network called YEW. YEW is many things but as of lately we are bringing you live concerts! Chr...
TOM MOREY
July 16, 2021 07:14 - 1 hour - 180 MBTodays guest is Tom Morey the inventor of the "Morey Boogie" Bodyboard. Tom is a creative surf designer, inventor and theorist from Southern California. Tom was born in Detroit in 1935. His family moved to Laguna Beach when he was 9 and he started surfing Main Beach on a "Surf Matt". He then moved to Santa Monica and began doing "stand-up surfing" at Malibu Point. In 1958 he received a BA in Mathematics from USC and became an engineer for Douglas Aircraft. In 1969 he quit Douglas to start "Mo...
Scott Bass
July 10, 2021 20:46 - 1 hour - 138 MBTodays guest is Scott Bass the "Podfather" of surf talk. Scott is a 50 year old male that drinks oolong tea and plays pickle ball, but don't hold that against him. He's a frothed out surf grom at heart. He helped coin the phrase "Yeah Guy"!!! And he'll be the first to admit it, that "surfers are the worst". With a chance meeting with "Surfer" Magazine editor Steve Hawk on a Mexico surf trip he got the opportunity to work for Surfer as the "Online Editorial" Director for 10 years. Scott and Su...
Stace Galbraith
June 16, 2021 01:09 - 1 hour - 149 MBTodays guest is the "Post Heat Guru" none other than the "Surf Coach of the Stars"... Yes!!!! Im talking about Stace Galbraith! The Core-st of the surf nerds, a Podcaster, a student of the game.. like no other, he specializes in heat strategies and preparation.. and he grew up around some of the biggest names in surf. Names like Mick Fanning, Joel Parkinson, Paul Fisher, Mitch Crews and Jack Freestone. Stace got his start doing mach heats with his friends and volunteering at the local surf co...
Vaughan Blakey
May 27, 2021 05:06 - 1 hour - 154 MBVaughan Blakey is the "Forrest Gump" of Surf, he's been everywhere and done everything. Vaughan is an artist in every sense of the word. He started working at a surf magazine at a young age. The Frothed out, surf obsessed grom, climbed the ladder to the top. He would eventually take over as editor. Vaughan went on to edit many of Australia's top surf magazines. He would eventually gravitated toward completion and developing a commentator gig. All while playing music with his childhood mate "O...
Danny Johnson
May 07, 2021 01:34 - 1 hour - 185 MBToday's guest is the the great Danny Johnson. Danny works for STAB, One of the leaders in Surf media. He's the Senior Creative...But he's much much more...He's the "Wet Lettuce" AKA "The Strongest Man in Surf Podcasting". Yup, he's all that! Danny is a Surf Journalist that has been contributing to the surfing world for some time now. Danny has been carving out quality surf content since his old school hit Podcast, the fan favorite, the cult classic...the first Australian Surf quiz Podcast of ...
Brawner Surfboards
April 16, 2021 04:21 - 1 hour - 192 MBTodays guest is the Damian Brawner of Brawner Surfboards. Damian is San Clemente royalty, born and raised with San Clemente's best. Damian's father is Danny Brawner a famous glasser for Hobie surfboards and the drummer for the iconic surf band that provided the tunes for the legendary surf film, Bruce Brown's "Endless Summer". Damian grew up around music and Surfboards, hence their slogan "Rhythm and Resin". Damian has had a very successful career as a musician and a club promoter. But these...
SLIDE
March 27, 2021 03:52 - 1 hour - 122 MBMusic to groove to. 1. Son of Slide-Slave 2. Post Mortem-Cameo 3. 10 West-Dam Funk 4. I've seen that face before-Grace Jones 5. Slow down, Love-Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings 6. Tom Cat-Muddy Waters 7. Everybody needs love-Syl Johnson 8. Love is a hurting thing-Gloria Anne Taylor 9. All that you give-Cinematic Orchestra (ft.Fontelle Bass) 10. You going' miss your candyman-Terry Callier 11. Everything is fine-Jean Grae x Quelle Chris (Ft.Nick Offerman) 12. One Beer-MF DOOM 13. Curls-Mad Vill...
WORM Erin Ashley
March 12, 2021 17:56 - 1 hour - 128 MBErin "WORM " Ashley is a Longboard Surfer living in Costa Mesa. Worm is Famous for lots of talents, but it's her noserider long boarding skill that can leave you mesmerized. It's Her big smile and personality that make her an unforgettable character in surf. Erin on a wave is a pure joy to watch, but she has other skills too. She's a ripping saxophone player, a Baker, an avid reader... the list goes on and on. We caught up with WORM to see what she has been up to and talk a little surf. I hop...
Joachim Cooder
March 02, 2021 00:35 - 1 hour - 136 MBToday's guest is the talented Joachim Cooder. Joachim comes from a musical family. Growing up in LA, his father would compose music for all sorts of LA artist and score many Hollywood films. Joachim was surrounded By art, music and Rhythm. He would gravitate to the drums and an African instrument called the "MBIRA" an instrument you play with your thumbs. Joachim's life has always been about music. Now stepping into the forefront with his whole new style and approach, the classic blending of ...
Brighter!
February 17, 2021 02:48 - 53 minutes - 102 MBSome tunes.... 1. First Run - Cian Nugent 2. La Nueva Ola - Phil Manzanera 3. Decide - Lifetones 4. Dickie's Theme - Golden Gunn 5. Brighter! - Cass McCombs 6. Melody in high feedback tones - Cavern of Anti-Matter 7. Gun Medal Grey - The Budos Band 8. 48th/8th - Lanterna 9. I told you - Acetone 10. Prison song - D. Charles Speer & Jack Rose 11. Speen/Lucy in the sky with diamonds - William Shatner
Life's a beach
February 09, 2021 00:52 - 59 minutes - 114 MBInspired? 1 The Funkees-303 2 Bacao Rythum & Steel Band-Love like this 3 HiM-Slow Slow Slow 4 The Mastersounds-One note brown 5 Kaytranada-Weight off 6 Dam Funk-Can U read me 7 Allan Wachs-Mountain Roads 8 Lonelady-Bunkerpop 9 Dave Douglas-November 10 Mark McGuire-Around the Neighborhood 11 Studio-Life's a Beach 12 Get what you give-New Radicals
MIXTAPE VOL 3
February 06, 2021 01:12 - 59 minutes - 117 MBHere are some tunes.... some old, some new...always groovy. Listen to these tunes if you're doing art or riding your E-Bike or driving your smart car or anything else your inspired to do. Enjoy. Playlist: 1 Kid Charlemagne-Steely Dan 2 Any major dude will tell you-Steely Dan 3 Don't swallow the cap-The National 4 Dont change-INXS 5 BL Movement-Bkacklites 6 Grazing in the grass-Hugh Masekela 7 Losing it-FISHER 8 The Pink Panther Theme-Henry Mancini 9 Lean on me-Bill Withers 10 Once ...
BEN AIPA Progression/Influence
January 31, 2021 03:46 - 1 hour - 121 MBToday is a special episode.....On this show we honor the life and legacy of Mr. BEN AIPA. An innovative Surfer from Hawaii who was a Pro Surfer/Shaper/Athlete/Coach/Mentor.....the list goes on. He was a star surfer who happened onto the Surf scene by chance after a football injury sidelined his pro career. Ben was a big guy who dominated on the scene. He was a smart guy that pushed the sport. He invented the Swallowtail design and the "Sting" Surfboard, credited with advancing and progressin...
Jed Smith
January 22, 2021 16:32 - 59 minutes - 113 MBTodays guest is Jedaum Smith...AKA..Jed Smith AKA...SMIIIIVVVY! Yes! The two time, golden cone piece award winner for award winning surf Journalism. Yes! The Punch Drunk Pikey, The Sultan of Psilocybin, The Maestro of Micro...Dosing, The Bogan from Bondi (world Famous). The Corn dragging core lord of the highest order, the Gaff wearing ,goofy footer bohemian Surf Journalist turned political and environmental Radicalist. The Wim Hoff breathing, Himalayan Hash smoking, panel van driving Monk. Y...
2021MIXTAPE 2
January 15, 2021 21:21 - 1 hour - 178 MBA Music mix for your pleasure. 1. Once upon a time-The Messthetics 2. Drop-Gala Drop 3. Ti-De-KOKOROKO 4. Time in Joy-Field Music 5. Don't let get you down-Wajatta 6. On Track- Tame Impala 7. The Look-Metronomy 8. Nude-Radiohead 9. Live with the Moon-Chayns 10. Shangri-La-EOB 11. Abusey Junction-KOKOROKO 12. Sailing Stones-Pram 13. Opposite Middle-Ryley Walker 14. Secret-Landing 15. Nite and Day-Meshell Ndegeocello 16. Secret Enchanted Broccoli Forrest-The Babe Rainbow 17. ShaSha-Cave 18. BL ...
MIXTAPE VOL 2
January 15, 2021 21:21 - 1 hour - 178 MBA Music mix for your pleasure. 1. Once upon a time-The Messthetics 2. Drop-Gala Drop 3. Ti-De-KOKOROKO 4. Time in Joy-Field Music 5. Don't let get you down-Wajatta 6. On Track- Tame Impala 7. The Look-Metronomy 8. Nude-Radiohead 9. Live with the Moon-Chayns 10. Shangri-La-EOB 11. Abusey Junction-KOKOROKO 12. Sailing Stones-Pram 13. Opposite Middle-Ryley Walker 14. Secret-Landing 15. Nite and Day-Meshell Ndegeocello 16. Secret Enchanted Broccoli Forrest-The Babe Rainbow 17. ShaSha-Cave 18. BL ...
Johnathan Wayne Freeman
January 11, 2021 05:06 - 1 hour - 124 MBTodays guest is the comedic genius of Mr. Jonathan Wayne Freeman. Jon is a surfer, a father, a husband, an ambulance driver and mid-length world tour team rider. If you know Jon, you know, if not ...your lucky. You get to take a deep dive into his sea of content. His Instagram is filled with little silly videos to make you laugh and even think. Years ago Jon started using his phone to express his creativity and now he has 60K on Instagram and over 300,000 views on tik-tok....not that numbers ...
2021MIXTAPE
January 04, 2021 17:25 - 1 hour - 133 MB2021 MIXTAPE 1: Buy it - Soccer96 (Featuring Alabaster Deplume) 2: I was gunna fight fascism - Soccer96 (Alabaster Deplume) 3: Hard on everyone - Kathleen Edwards 4: Devil and the Sea - St. John Green 5: Green Onions - Booker T and the MG'S 6: Broken Blood - Tommy Guerrero 7: Come along buddy - Joachim Cooder 8: Ordinary Pleasure - Toro Y Moi 9: Fist and Fury - Tommy Guerrero 10: Talking Backwards - Real Estate 11: Barre - Songhoy Blues 12: And the Folklore continues - Tommy Guerrero 13: Born...
MIXTAPE VOL 1
January 04, 2021 17:25 - 1 hour - 133 MB2021 MIXTAPE 1: Buy it - Soccer96 (Featuring Alabaster Deplume) 2: I was gunna fight fascism - Soccer96 (Alabaster Deplume) 3: Hard on everyone - Kathleen Edwards 4: Devil and the Sea - St. John Green 5: Green Onions - Booker T and the MG'S 6: Broken Blood - Tommy Guerrero 7: Come along buddy - Joachim Cooder 8: Ordinary Pleasure - Toro Y Moi 9: Fist and Fury - Tommy Guerrero 10: Talking Backwards - Real Estate 11: Barre - Songhoy Blues 12: And the Folklore continues - Tommy Guerrero 13: Born...
Dana Brown
December 24, 2020 03:33 - 1 hour - 176 MBToday’s guest is Dana Brown. Dana is a film maker born and raised in Dana Point, California. The eldest son of legend, Bruce Brown from "The Endless Summer" surf movie Dynasty. Yes!... that Bruce Brown. The Endless Summer is hands-down the greatest surf movie ever made. It's the quintessential entry-level surf movie. The top movie in every surfers collection. The endless summer movies introduced to the world to Robert August and Mike Henson and the idea of surf travel to follow the surf and t...
Hans Hagen
December 16, 2020 04:03 - 1 hour - 145 MBToday’s guest is Laguna Beach's is very own Hans Hagen. Hans is a ex-pro surfer,Model and world traveler and is also the executive director of the Mauli Ola Foundation that takes at risk kids dealing with degenerative diseases and takes them surfing. Hans isn’t just from Laguna, he was born, bred and even incubated into Laguna Beach surf folklore. Hans Hagen, even the name is synonymous with Laguna Beach... just like names like Jeff Booth, Mike Parsons Chris Mouro, Sli Dawg and Frogger...the ...
Todd Richards
November 29, 2020 16:16 - 1 hour - 126 MBToday’s guest is Todd Richards. Todd is a professional snowboarder turned action sports broadcaster. A transplant from Massachusetts that now resides in Encinitas California. Todd grew up skateboarding and transitions into a stellar professional snowboard career. Todd had a long successful career until a shoulder injury Sidelined to him. Todd started spending a lot of time in the booth.… As a guest commentator. Then officially transitioned into full-time action sports commentator for NBC, the...
Keanu Asing
November 13, 2020 19:57 - 1 hour - 176 MBToday’s guest is Keanu Asing. Keanu is a professional surfer born and raised on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. Keanu grew up surfing and has a fighting spirit, growing up in a household influenced by martial arts. He comes from a Fighting family, so battling was was all too familiar to him as a child. At a young age Keanu started doing surf contests with the local kids. Kids like Carissa Moore and John John Florence. Eventually these contests begin to evolve and so did Keanu's surfing. He showe...