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This week we are sitting down with our good friend and lead water-safety driver, OLA CURNAN. Ola's been in the big wave scene since the beginning; experiencing once-in-a-lifetime giant swells as well as helping pioneer big wave foiling. Since becoming our lead rescuer he's gotten us out of some insane situations. Lost jet-skis, horrific wipeouts, insane whitewater escapes, there are some banger st...

Connor Baxter is one of the most dominant athletes in the history of stand-up paddle racing. Raised on Maui, he’s built a career defined by endurance, consistency, and an unmatched ability to perform across every discipline—from sprint racing to grueling open ocean crossings. A multi-time world champion, Connor has spent over a decade at the top of the sport, earning titles on the APP World Tour a...

When is it time to walk away from big waves? We tackle this inevitable topic, break down some big wave lore, and discuss the current state of professional surfing. ENJOY! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode we sit down with one of the most progressive surfers of our generation — Albee Layer. From redefining what’s possible at Jaws, battling through brutal injuries and coming back stronger, inventing aerial maneuvers, Albee has built a career on pushing boundaries. We dive deep into it all. ENJOY! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information abo...

Noah Flegel is arguably the world's most exciting wake athlete pushing the next generation of progression on the water. Known for his technical style, power, and creativity, Noah brings a modern approach to wake riding that blends style with all-out commitment. In this episode, we dive into Noah’s journey—how he got started, foiling's roots in the wake world, what it takes to compete at the highes...

This week the boys recap the latest happenings in the big wave surfing world, how winter has been on Maui so far, how Kai rediscovered high performance longboarding, and whether bodyboarding has become more core than surfing. ENJOY! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, we sit down with legendary waterwoman Andrea Moller. From charging some of the heaviest waves on the planet to dominating paddle races, Andrea’s career is built on deep ocean knowledge, discipline, and earned respect in the most demanding conditions. Beyond her accomplishments in the water, Andrea is also a paramedic, bringing real-world emergency experience into some of the most...

In this episode, we sit down with Surfline’s Head of Forecasting, Kevin Wallis — the guy surfers rely on when the world’s biggest swells are on the horizon. Kevin breaks down how he became a wizard of forecasting, the stories behind historic XXL swells, why spots like Cortez Bank can theoretically hold 1000-foot waves, and what the future of big-wave surfing might look like. About Kevin Wallis: Ke...

This week we sit down with legendary shaper and waterman Keith Teboul, founder of Quatro and KT Surfing, to dive into his journey from the early days on Maui to pioneering equipment that’s shaped the future of surf, windsurf, big wave, and foil. We dive into his design philosophy, the creative process behind building boards, stories from working with top riders, and the mindset that’s kept him inn...

This week we sit down with Ricardo Campello, one of the most explosive windsurfers on the planet. From his early days growing up in Venezuela to becoming world champion and redefining what’s possible in the air, Ricardo’s story is not one to miss. We get into his fearless mindset, the craziest moments of his career, and what keeps him chasing progression after all these years. ENJOY! Cover photo:...

This week the boys recap recent travels, including Kai's score fest in the Mentawai's and Ridge's gruesome leg injury at Cloudbreak. They also reflect on their trip to El Salvador where they might have been the first people to ever surf a world class remote spot. Additionally the boys discuss how the culture has shifted in lineups around the world, shifting from one of respect to an every-man-for-...

Robby Naish is one of the most legendary watermen of all time. A pioneer of modern windsurfing, kiteboarding, and stand-up paddling, Robby’s career spans over four decades of innovation, competition, and ocean exploration. He won his first world title at just 13 years old and went on to claim 24 world championship titles, all while pushing the limits of what’s possible on the water. Beyond competi...

The boys recap what so far has been the biggest and heaviest south swell of the summer. Kai recounts his last second trip to Tahiti, getting a horrific beatdown at maxing Teahupo'o and finding mind bending tubes away from the crowds down the coast. They also discuss the Teahupo'o pecking order, how hard it is to get waves as a foreigner, and whether it's the heaviest wave on Earth. Ridge also reca...

Otis Buckingham, a 19-year-old waterman from Maui, has made his mark in the world of foiling — and more recently, in big wave surfing. In this episode, he shares what it’s like being the “third Lenny brother,” talks about his recent foil crossings, and tells us what it's like going over the falls on a 25-foot Jaws wave. Enjoy! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for infor...

What’s really going down in El Salvador’s surf scene? Ridge and Kai dive into the raw truth behind the waves, the crowds, and the hidden gems. They also break down Laird Hamilton’s absolutely insane training program—ice baths, starring at the sun, not wearing sunscreen, and everything in between. And they explore the latest breakthroughs in foiling tech! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. S...

This week we sit down with iconic waterman Brett Lickle—a true pioneer in the world of big wave surfing, tow-in innovation, and ocean safety. From the early days of Maui’s legendary windsurf scene to towing into Jaws before it was even named, Brett shares stories from a lifetime spent pushing the limits across a multitude of ocean sports. We talk about the evolution of tow-in surfing, his longtime...

This week we’re joined by legendary kitesurfer Jesse Richman — a true pioneer of the sport and one of the most fearless riders on the planet. Jesse takes us back to the wild early days of kitesurfing, when two-line kites made every session a gamble. We dive into his rise through the freestyle and big air ranks, including winning the Red Bull King of the Air, and how today’s next generation is push...

We sit down with reigning Wing Foil World Champion Cash Berzolla to dive into the mind of one of the sport’s most explosive and progressive athletes. From his early days chasing wind and waves to standing on top of the podium, Cash shares what drives him and what it takes to stay ahead in one of the fastest-growing ocean sports on the planet. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswi...

In this episode, we sit down with legendary waterman Dave Kalama—a true pioneer in the world of big wave surfing and one of the most influential figures in modern ocean sports. Dave takes us back to his roots growing up in California, trading turns on the slopes of Mammoth Mountain before making the life-changing move to Maui to pursue windsurfing in the 1980s. From there, we dive into his instrum...

This week, the boys dive into what might be one of the latest Jaws seasons ever. Giant swells rolled through well into April, giving them more time in the lineup with minimal crowds—just what they needed to hit their season goals. For Ridge, it was all about leveling up his tow-surfing game, laying down legit turns on massive waves. For Kai, it was chasing high performance across as many sports as...

This week our friend Jackson Lebsack joins the pod! He's a content creator, filmmaker and adventure athlete from Hood River, Oregon. Best known for his role in SICKOS, a group of friends who have gone viral numerous times for their stunts and various shenanigans, he also has built a legendary career having help build Jamie O'Brian's Vlog channel then transitioning to building SICKOS to what it is...

Our Coach Scott Sanchez joins the pod to give insight into how a life of competing and coaching olympic athletes led him to taking a 12-year-old Kai under his wing, beginning a 20 year coaching relationship that continues to this day. Scott also reveals his keys for bringing the best out of athletes and breaks down the different approaches he's taken to Kai's athletic journey as he's progressed th...

This conversation delves into the rich history and evolution of foiling, exploring its origins, technological advancements, and the transition from big wave riding to small swell foiling. The boys discuss the influence of military technology on modern foiling, the innovations in design and materials, and the pivotal moments that have shaped the sport. They reflect on how foiling has become accessi...

Kai and Ridge reflect on the last swell of the season at Jaws. They delve into Ridge's journey of recovery from a significant wipeout, the importance of brain health, and how it has impacted his performance. The duo also explores the evolution of surfboard design, the significance of switching stances, and the techniques that enhance their big wave performance. They share insights on paddling stra...

In this conversation, Kai and Ian discuss their recent experience at the Nazaré contest, exploring the challenges of forecasting conditions, the chaotic travel journey, equipment issues, and the dynamics of competition day. They reflect on the unpredictability of big wave surfing, the importance of preparation, and the unique culture surrounding Nazaré. The boys delve into the intense experiences...