Ninety Six Wave

South Carolinas oldest established surf shop and among the 20 oldest in the entire US. Tim McKevlin joins the podcast as McKevlin’s Surf Shop celebrates their 60th year Anniversary. From the origins of the shop, the culture of the beach, the industry through the decades. We left this conversation yearning for more the good ole days.  Visit McKevlin's Surf Shop at 8 Center Street or mckevlins.com P...

A twist on a typical episode. Austin Dandridge from the Marketing Factor podcast sits down with the Thomas Bros to have a chat between two podcasts . We explore everything from surf life, what makes up a unique style, entrepreneurship , marketing, video production and the importance of story telling. Austin owns Cobble Hill Digital and sits in as our marketing guru. Check out his podcast for all t...

An Episode you don't want to miss. It is action packed of stories from his professional Kite Boarding career, traveling the world, and surfing in Hawaii and Chuck Town. Davey Blair has always led a life of going for it while living by the tide and the wind. Now Captain Davey of https://charlestonobx.com sits down with us to have an incredible retrospective chat about life as he sees it. Enjoy New...

We had such a fun chat with our friend Chris Schoedler. Enjoy  a "How I Built This" style episode with his famous Sushi Wa restaurant.  We love getting to know the origin stories of the people we surf with but have built such unique and successful businesses outside of the water. Everything from surfing, starting a restaurant, fish over rice, and how it all came to be . https://sushiwacharleston.c...

Check out the latest from ⁠https://www.marshwearclothing.com⁠ And head to ⁠https://www.huriyali.com⁠ for a delicious meal or order ahead online Our guest Tim McManus of Hed Hi Studio joins the podcast to tell stories from the brightest walls in the city, surf life, tales from Charleston, and journey into sobriety. If you've been to an art show or one of our movie premieres at the studio then you'v...

A super talented surfer born and raised in South Carolina. We dive in to the surf scene at Folly beach in the 90's and early 2000's, Twin Fin Rodeo, and his business Carolina Salt. As one of the best surfers to come from the Lowcountry we got to hear his take on the surf scene from the past and present. Enjoy! Presented by MarshWear Clothing. Fall Collection Out Now! https://www.marshwearclothing....

Karina Petroni joins the ninety six wave podcast. An east coast legend who has seen the full success of a competitive and free surf career. She breaks down her upbringing, competition, and what she is up to now. Her passion for the Florida Boardrider clubs, the state of pro surfing, and what the future holds. We had a blast talking with Karina and getting the chance to hear more of her epic journe...

Ryan Becknell talks surf, fitness, health, travel, music and Gnarmaste. Ryan has been a personal trainer for 18 years. His approach to training his clients is unique and thoughtful. He has helped mentor us and prepared us physically before and after surf trips along with countless others. His new fitness app is available now for download on apple and android. Gnarmaste Surf Centric Wellness. The m...

Brett is one of the most accomplished barrel riders and surfers from the East Coast. On this episode we hear what is was like growing up in the outer banks, strike missions, dealing with storms, and incredible swell stories. Follow Brett Barley: https://www.instagram.com/brettbarley/ https://www.youtube.com/@brettbarley

In this episode we have an epic guest. None other than D.J. Struntz. As a surf photographer he pretty much touched the sun and has a catalog to prove it. From his years at Surfing Magazine and the wild adventures of the Globe surf films he has an incredible amount of surf history and insight. He gave us access to his portfolio to make the trailer for this episode. And I was blown away at the image...

Wilds Drake... South Carolina local, a stylish yet hard charging surfer, and a very talented craftsman. Wilds and his brother Jordan started Drake Boatworks. Where they build the most technologically advanced and badass poling skiffs ever built.  If your into boats then they really need no introduction and If your not.. your about to wish you had one. Wilds gave us the tour of his facility, the pr...

How many days do you surf a year? We sat down with our friend @grasshopper who spent all of 2023 documenting his time in the water, boards ridden, and wave types. As we start the new year we thought this was an interesting topic to uncover. We also chat about other highlights in Richard life.. like bucket list surf destinations and what he has going on right now. Want to thank our sponsors Marsh W...

On this episode we have Matt and Megan of Mountains to sea Costa Rica. A boutique fitness and wellness retreat center in mountains above Playa Dominical... But that’s not totally what this episode is about. We wanted to hear the hard truth of what it takes to uproot your life and move to another country. Building a successful business, selling that business to fund another dream, health scares and...

Todays Guest is Creighton Barrett. His instagram bio casually reads: band of horses drummer, art maker, husband and father of two. We were lucky enough to chat with Creighton and hear what an epic story this guy has. I love the band description on Spotify: to summarize it says: There might be no other band that was able to channel the generational anxiety in those early millennial years and turn i...

Cam Richards journey from his hometown of Garden City, South Carolina, to conquering the world's best waves is nothing short of extraordinary. Cam gets candid about family dynamics, competing, and his unique relationship with Pipeline.. He dives into what it means to represent the East Coast and South Carolina on the global surfing stage. Plus, we chat about his upcoming film that he has been work...

On episode 7 of the podcast we have the man behind the Follyhood name. Justin Morris shares tales from the water, his process and the journey into photography. He has dedicated more than a decade of documenting around the shores of folly beach and abroad. Many memorable moments have been captured by him and I know lots of people have him to thank for their best surf photo. He is generously offerin...

Angelo joins the podcast and explains how he is moving on after 21 years of building a culture around Parrot Surf & Skate. From how he built the business, team riders, wild stories and what the future holds. He goes on to speak about life after the shop and what Wolfey Racing is all about. How he became a 4x Dakar Rally finisher on his dirt bike and the importance of never giving up.

Malcolm Knight of Longtoe Surfboards joins the podcast. A quite and humble guy with the loudest and most recognizable surfboards. He gives us a peak behind the curtain on his collaboration with Lost Surfboards and his life in California. He also takes us through his journey of shaping surfboards in his back yard, vivid surf dreams, glassing technique and what the future holds for Long Toe.

A positive light in the community. We discuss changes she has seen at Mckevlins surf shop over the years, her surf life, and winning a trip to the surf ranch.

Often times the people we surf with are more than meets the eye. They help shape our community. On this episode we have Tom Mcfall a tube hunter, serial entrapanuer, and owner of Huriyali which serves as a hub for the community. A well designed space to get healthy food and delicious drinks..I think I’ve seen every surfer I know eating an açaí bowl there. As we will find out none of this was possi...

Before we hear from the current voices in todays culture it’s important to hear And learn from the past. Foster Folsom breaks down growing up on folly from his viewpoint. He wanted all the listeners to know that there are many voices of folly and the lowcountry beaches. This is just his side of the overall story. So we promised him that we will continue to dig Into the community and share the coll...

Welcome to 96 Wave. A place we can discuss the unique surf culture in the low country. On our very first episode we talk story with Richard Prause about favorite memories and perspective. He shapes grasshopper surfboards and is a prominent character in and around the ocean. .