Latest Wave pools Podcast Episodes
Beyond the Ocean #19 - Seán Young
Beyond the Ocean - December 18, 2022 22:00 - 49 minutesWavegarden is a leader in the surf park space, with multiple facilities currently open and operating with dozens more in the works. Seán Young, Wavegarden’s Head of Development Projects, joins episode 19 of Beyond the Ocean. Young discusses his role in helping parks go from concept to reality a...
Beyond the Ocean #18 - Ryder Thomas
Beyond the Ocean - November 10, 2022 22:00 - 48 minutesIn an honest conversation about finances, costs, and other factors in making surf parks a reality, we hear from Ryder Thomas with Pro Swell in episode 18 of Beyond the Ocean. Thomas shares what makes surf parks jump from the sketch pad to a viable business and what blocks so many parks from ever...
Episode 18 - Ryder Thomas
Beyond the Ocean - November 10, 2022 22:00 - 48 minutesIn an honest conversation about finances, costs, and other factors in making surf parks a reality, we hear from Ryder Thomas with Pro Swell in episode 18 of Beyond the Ocean. Thomas shares what makes surf parks jump from the sketch pad to a viable business and what blocks so many parks from ever...
Beyond the Ocean #17 - Kristina Chang
Beyond the Ocean - August 01, 2022 18:00 - 34 minutesIn the 17th episode of Beyond the Ocean, we hear from Kristina Chang, president of Westlake Wave Co. Kristina and her team work to be the leaders when it comes to creating waves for any surfer, with an emphasis on newcomers. Westlake Wave Co. aims to make waves that work for beginners and other ...
Beyond the Ocean #17 - Kristina Chang
Beyond the Ocean - August 01, 2022 18:00 - 34 minutesIn the 17th episode of Beyond the Ocean, we hear from Kristina Chang, president of Westlake Wave Co. Kristina and her team work to be the leaders when it comes to creating waves for any surfer, with an emphasis on newcomers. Westlake Wave Co. aims to make waves that work for beginners and other ...
Beyond the Ocean #16 - Bruce Quay
Beyond the Ocean - March 31, 2022 17:00 - 27 minutesBeyond the Ocean returns with Episode 16 with Bruce Quay, the COO of Aquatic Development Group (ADG), the team behind EpicSurf. Quay discusses the path that led him to become COO of a water park design and wave manufacturing company, as well as ADG’s extensive background in the industry, getting...
Beyond the Ocean #15 - Dr. Mike Roberts
Beyond the Ocean - February 15, 2022 01:00 - 1 hourIn this very special episode, we’re joined by co-host and Co-Founder of Surf Park Central, Dr. Jess Ponting. Jess is also a Professor of Sustainable Surf Tourism at San Diego State, and the Co-Founder of Stoke, a sustainability certification organization. This episode will be the first of a vari...
Ep 14 - Damon Tudor, CEO of URBNSURF
Beyond the Ocean - January 13, 2022 01:00 - 42 minutesOn this episode of the Beyond the Ocean podcast we’re joined by Damon Tudor. Damon is the CEO of URBNSURF and joined the business at the start of 2019. Having successfully led the completion and launch of URBNSURF Melbourne, the group has now commenced construction on its second location in Sydn...
Beyond the Ocean #14 - - Damon Tudor, CEO of URBNSURF
Beyond the Ocean - January 13, 2022 01:00 - 42 minutesOn this episode of the Beyond the Ocean podcast we’re joined by Damon Tudor. Damon is the CEO of URBNSURF and joined the business at the start of 2019. Having successfully led the completion and launch of URBNSURF Melbourne, the group has now commenced construction on its second location in Sydn...
Beyond the Ocean #13 - Matt Hyslop
Beyond the Ocean - November 30, 2021 21:00 - 38 minutesOn this episode of the Beyond the Ocean podcast we’re joined by Matthew Hyslop, Associate Director of the Destination Consulting Group at Colliers, one of the world’s largest commercial real estate firms. Matthew helps create successful destinations by consulting owners, developers, investors an...
Beyond the Ocean #12 - Shaun Tomson
Beyond the Ocean - October 02, 2021 20:00 - 53 minutesOn this episode of the Beyond the Ocean podcast we’re joined by surfing legend, former world champion, environmentalist, and motivational speaker Shaun Tomson. The keynote speaker of Surf Park Summit 2021, Shaun Tomson, was the keynote speaker of the first-ever Surf Park Summit in 2013. In this ...
Beyond the Ocean #11 - Bryan Dickerson
Beyond the Ocean - September 08, 2021 18:00 - 56 minutesBeyond the Ocean is an interview series exploring the intersection of technology and surfing, especially surf parks. We speak to industry insiders, investors, technology leaders, and surfing legends about their experiences in and beyond the ocean
Beyond the Ocean #10 - Sunshine Makarow
Beyond the Ocean - August 05, 2021 17:00 - 53 minutesWe’re back with Beyond the Ocean podcast with Sunshine Makarow, a former member of the US Surf Team, WSA Women’s West Coast Champion, and Founder of Surf Life for Women magazine. Sunshine sits down with host, Chris Kluesener, to discuss her unique focus on surf training, development, and progres...
Beyond the Ocean #9 - Fred Hemmings
Beyond the Ocean - July 14, 2021 00:00 - 31 minutesOn this episode of Beyond the Ocean we are joined by Fred Hemmings, a living surfing legend deemed the "Father of Professional Surfing" and co-founder of the World Surf League. Fred and Beyond the Ocean host, Chris Kluesener, take a trip through the history of surf culture as they look towards t...
Beyond the Ocean #8 - Shane Beschen
Beyond the Ocean - April 10, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutesShane Beschen, former professional surfer and surf park entrepreneur, sits down with Surf Park Central’s Chris Kluesener and Jess Ponting to chat surf parks. Shane provides insight into Wai Kai, an upcoming surf park he is helping to develop in Hawaii that features Citywave technology. Shane als...
Beyond the Ocean #7 - Ross Hale
Beyond the Ocean - March 18, 2021 13:00 - 44 minutesBeyond the Ocean podcast is back after a short, snowboarding-rich hiatus with Episode 7, featuring Ross Hale. Ross is a technology leader, coder, and lifelong surfer with creative and thoughtful ideas on how digital can help shape the future of surf parks. About Ross: A veteran technologist wit...
Beyond the Ocean #6 - Patti Paniccia
Beyond the Ocean - February 03, 2021 21:00 - 39 minutesWe're back with Beyond the Ocean joined by Patti Paniccia (pa-nee’-cha), Co-Chair of the Board of Directors for the Surfing Heritage and Culture Center. Patti joins us to share insights on the history of surfing and gender discrimination to help inform the next (and more inclusive) generation of...
Beyond the Ocean #5 - Paul Chutter
Beyond the Ocean - December 17, 2020 23:00 - 35 minutesPaul Chutter is the Chief Commercial Officers at Whitewater West, and serves on the executive team. He oversees WhiteWater’s global business development efforts and functions, including Sales, Marketing, and Pre-Contract groups, as well as Corporate Development. As co-founder and President of En...
Beyond the Ocean #4 - Randy Rarick
Beyond the Ocean - November 24, 2020 21:00 - 48 minutesWe're back with Beyond the Ocean featuring Randy Rarick, CoFounder of the World Surf League (WSL)! Randy Served as Executive Director of the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing for 38 years, and has run more professional surfing contests than nearly anyone on the planet. Randy Rarick has been involved ...
Beyond the Ocean #3 - Tony Finn
Beyond the Ocean - October 27, 2020 10:00 - 43 minutesEpisode 3 is ACTION PACKED with Tony Finn, one of the original inventors of wakeboarding, co-founder of Liquid Force Wakeboards, surf park consultant to BSR Surf Resort, and exclusive North American leader for UNIT Surf Pools. About Tony: Tony Finn is widely recognized as one of the most innov...
Beyond the Ocean #2 - Ian "Kanga" Cairns
Beyond the Ocean - September 26, 2020 19:00 - 49 minutesWe're back with our next episode, featuring Ian "Kanga" Cairns who is a former champion professional surfer, expert coach, and professional contest director. Ian has toured many of the leading surf parks, and discusses with our host Chris Kluesener how surf parks fit into an athletes' repertoire...
Beyond the Ocean #1 - Guy Kawasaki
Beyond the Ocean - September 10, 2020 22:00 - 32 minutesGuy Kawasaki, legendary tech evangelist, author, and podcast host joins us on our first episode of Beyond the Ocean to discuss his experiences surfing (he learned to surf in his 60’s!), his views on surf parks and human-made surfing experiences, a brief intro different wave technologies, Guy's b...
Intro to Beyond the Ocean
Beyond the Ocean - May 26, 2020 18:00 - 1 minuteBeyond the Ocean is an interview series exploring the future of technology and its impact on surfing, especially surf parks which allow people to ride waves many miles outside the ocean. We speak with industry leaders, surf park operators, authors, actors, professional surfers, and other influen...
Beyond the Ocean - Show Description
Beyond the Ocean - May 15, 2020 02:00 - 35 secondsSurfing & Tech - why does this matter? Because Surfing makes people happy, and technology allows more people to experience it. We explore the impact of that through fun conversations
Intro to the Show
Beyond the Ocean - May 14, 2020 21:00 - 19 secondsAnnouncing Beyond the Ocean, an interview series focused on the future of technology on action sports - especially surfing and surf parks. We interview authors, actors, thought leaders, and experts in the surf industry on their perspectives on the future
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