The Dubcast With Dubside

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Greenland-style kayak instructor Tim Gallaway competed in the 2018 Greenland National Kayaking Championships, bringing along a crate full of kayak parts to build a custom skin-on-frame kayak during the few days before the competition. He shares his thoughts on learning Greenland rolls, building skin-on-frame kayaks, and on the real magic of kayaking. LINKS:  Tim G...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: A kayaking death in Washington, practicing harpoon throwing for the Greenland competition, Greenland kayaker Pavia Tobiason, the chocolate factories of Greenland, the music of Rina. LINKS: Drowned Everett kayaker found near Hat Island identified Missing kayaker found dead near Everett identified Sea Kayaker's Deep Trouble: True Stories and Their Lessons from...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Attempts at rolling in formation and Dubside's rendition of "Lines," by Greenlandic musician Ole Kristiansen. LINKS: "8Kayaks1Drone", kayak formation by Dubside Ole Kristiansen, Pop Uummataaruffimmi  HELP SUPPORT DUBSIDE THROUGH PATREON!  Subscribe and get the RSS feed through Buzzsprout: Greenland Rolling with Dubside (2006)  Modern Green...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Seventeen year-old Maligiaq Padilla's race across the St. Lawrence River, the contentious Greenland paddle versus Euro paddle debate provoked by British Canoe Union sea kayaking coach Gordon Brown, and the music of Sussat from Nuuk, Greenland, “Sila qaammareerpoq”. LINKS: The Golden Gate Kayak Symposium: Gordon Brown Gordon Brown: Sea Kayak: A Manual for Inte...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Kayak racing at the Greenland Kayaking Championships in Qaqortoq, and the legend of the old seal hunter's secret racing stroke. LINKS: Nina - Eqqissineq HELP SUPPORT DUBSIDE THROUGH PATREON! Subscribe and get the RSS feed through Buzzsprout. Greenland Rolling with Dubside (2006) Modern Greenland Kayaking (2008)

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Report from the 2021 Minnesota Traditional Gathering, Greenland rolling with Qajaq Copenhagen and watching Greenlandic musician Rasmus Lyberth live at Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark. LINKS: Greenland in Tivoli Qajaq København Rasmus Lyberth HELP SUPPORT DUBSIDE THROUGH PATREON! Subscribe and get the RSS feed through Buzzsprout: Greenland Rolling with Dubside...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: The inside scoop on the traditional paddlers known as the "Walden Pond Scum." LINKS: Aningaaq (HD) Traditional Paddlers Gathering (Minnesota) Zikaza HELP SUPPORT DUBSIDE THROUGH PATREON! Subscribe and get the RSS feed through Buzzsprout: Greenland Rolling with Dubside (2006) Modern Greenland Kayaking (2008)

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: A discussion of modern Greenland style kayak designs and designers and the most important band in Greenland. LINKS: Sea Kayaking UK (Nigel Dennis) Nigel Foster Kayaks Savannah Canoe and Kayak Björn Thomasson Design Zegul Greenland T (Tahe Outdoors) Rebel Kayaks (Johan Wirsén) Water Field Kayaks Atlantic Music Nanook: Seqinitta Qinngorpaatit Nanook: Sivittorpormi H...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Dubside shares some tips on learning and speaking Greenlandic, and gives an English translation of the Qajaq Song. LINKS: Carving a Greenland Kayak Paddle - Using ONLY a Hatchet Gravity (Official Trailer) Pronunciation of the Greenlandic kayak rolls by Maligiaq Padilla 55 Historical Recordings of Traditional Greenlandic Music  HELP SUPPORT DUBSIDE THROUGH PATREON!...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Sea kayaking coach and founder of the University of Sea Kayaking, Wayne Horodowich , talks about how he came to produce a number of instructional sea kayaking videos including the “Greenland Rolling with Maligiaq and Dubside” two part DVD series, and also discusses his close friendship with the legendary sea kayaking pioneer Derek Hutchinson. LINKS: University of...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Dubside discusses Greenland paddles, from hand-carved wood to factory produced carbon fiber, and contemplates the intangible rewards of coaching. LINKS: Walrus Pull (Qajaq Japan) The Greenland Paddle Forward Stroke SSTIKS: South Sound Traditional Inuit Kayaking Symposium Beale Paddles (Don Beale) Kajakkspesialisten Norwegian Wood Paddles (Anders Thygesen) Lettmann...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Founder and former president of Qajaq USA Greg Stamer talks about how our knowledge of Greenland style kayaking has evolved through decades of overcoming ignorance and paddling dogma that persisted both within and outside of the Greenland style kayaking movement. He also discusses the fascinating cultural differences between the Americans and Greenlanders, and the...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: A discussion on different self-rescue techniques and devices you can use if you don’t know how to roll, and Dubside's thoughts on Greenland kayaking champion Maligiaq Padilla. LINKS : “Back-Up Recovery (Roll-Aid)” by Wayne Horodowich Spare Air Xtreme Sport Qarsoq Greatest Hits Volume 2 HELP SUPPORT DUBSIDE THROUGH PATREON!   Subscribe and get the RSS feed thr...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Thoughts on what makes a good rolling kayak, and on competing in the 2004 Greenland National Kayaking Championships with Cheri Perry. LINKS: Freya is going to Greenland Sterling Donalson introduces Dubside's Ice Kap Cheri Perry and Turner Wilson Rikka-25 HELP SUPPORT DUBSIDE THROUGH PATREON!   Subscribe and get the RSS feed through Buzzsprout: Greenland Rolli...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Canadian sea kayaking coach and Greenland style kayaking instructor James Manke talks about his personal struggle to overcoming fear of the water when learning how to roll, participating in the 2014 Greenland National Kayaking Championships with fellow Canadian James Roberts and shooting a documentary about it, and his experiences teaching Greenland style kayaking...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Urban paddling on the Delaware River in Philadelphia and using your VHF radio. LINKS: May 18, 2000 Philadelphia Pier 34 collapse New York Times (Nov 29, 2004), “Delaware River Oil Spill Leaves Wildlife Imperiled” Athos I Oil Spill on the Delaware River HELP SUPPORT DUBSIDE THROUGH PATREON!  Subscribe and get the RSS feed through Buzzsprout: Greenland Rolling with...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Helen Wilson is the President of Qajaq USA, the America Chapter of Qaannat Kattuffiat (the Greenland Kayaking Association) which is dedicated to keeping traditional kayaking skills alive. Helen talks about her journey from buying her first kayak to competing in the Greenland National Kayaking Championships. Greenland or Bust with Helen Wilson Qajaq USA HELP SUPPOR...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: What skydiving has to do with kayak rolling, dressing for kayaking in below freezing temperatures in Philadelphia, why old seal hunters put amulets in their kayaks, and Greenlandic music, Mariina’s "Utaqqivunga"  (I am waiting). LINKS: Freya Hoffmeister, Goddess of Love to the Seas National Center For Cold Water Safety Mariina — Utaqqivunga HELP SUPPORT...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Paddling destinations in Philadelphia, what "persistence and dedication" really mean when learning how to roll, discovering the Delmarva Paddler’s Retreat, the surgeon who taught Dubside Greenlandic, the “Hand of Pavia” rescue, and more Greenlandic music: “The Sky of the Dawning Sun”   LINKS : Brooks Greenland Gear Tuilik O’Neill Psycho Cold Water 3mm Ho...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Dubside's FIRST ROLL experience, resulting  in becoming a ROLL-A-HOLIC, how teaching rolling is a lot harder than it seems, Helen Wilson's secrets to teaching rolling, plus more Greenlandic music! LINKS: HELP SUPPORT DUBSIDE THROUGH PATREON! Helen Wilson at Greenlandorbust.com The South Sound Traditional Inuit Kayak Symposium Listen to Stinne Jacobsen&ap...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Buying a kayak for the first time, how to go kayaking without owning a car, kayaking gear you do not need, George Gronseth’s Kayak Academy, seven ways to turn a kayak, plus Dubside performs The Qajaq Song. LINKS: HELP SUPPORT DUBSIDE THROUGH PATREON! George Gronseth's KAYAK ACADEMY Greenland Rolling with Dubside  (2006) Modern Greenland Kayaking , a film by D...

Send us Fan Mail IN THIS EPISODE: Derek Hutchinson and Nigel Foster at the East Coast Canoe and Kayak Festival, Charleston, South Carolina. MUSIC: The "Brick and Candle Roll"   The Qajaq Song   LINKS: HELP SUPPORT DUBSIDE THROUGH PATREON! The Dash Point Pirate Qajaq USA A Conversation with Derek Hutchinson Greenland Rolling with Dubside  (2006) Modern Greenland Kayaking , a film by Dubsi...