The Dust Up

Jimmy Slade Productions
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The Dust Up

The Dust Up is a series of conversations about surfboard designs, shaper interviews and lots more.The Dust Up is for anybody interested in shaping as well as all the surfboard nerds out there. It's all about the boards and we love talking about surfboards.Hosted by Cory Russell along with special co hosts Luke Howarth, John Robertson and Christian Pritchett.

  1. 25/04/2024

    Shaper Interview with Dan Thomson

    In this episode we speak with Dan Thomson from Tomo Surfboards.Dan is arguably the most creative surfboard designer of the last 20 years. The art of surfboard shaping and designing was handed down from his father, Mark Thomson. Dan and his father would discuss all aspects of hydrodynamic theory to improve their understanding of real surfboard design.In the mid 2000's Dan moved to America after a chance encounter that led to him riding a selection of 'fish' boards from some of the ...

    1h 34m

  2. 24/03/2024

    Outside The Bay - Sam Griffiths

    In this episode Christian and I talk to Sam Griffiths.Sam is a passionate surfer who pursued a career in the surf industry. He started his time in the industry at Rip Curl on the back of his love for surfboards and spent time developing their board program.When the opportunity to be a team manager a Quiksilver presented itself, he jumped on it. It was a great career choice for a person who is very personable and has a desire to help others succeed. He held that role for many...

    1h 27m

  3. 17/03/2024

    Shaper Interview with Nev Hyman

    After a long wait, The Dust Up is back for 2024! We kick things off chatting with a truly fantastic shaper and designer - Nev Hyman.Nev describes himself as a 'Ranga from Perth' in a jovial way, but the truth is he has been heavily involved in the development of surfboard design as well as pursuing future surfboard production methods.Nev has always attracted the most talented surfers on his team as well as shaping for the best surfers in the world. His passion for surfboard design...

    2h 24m

  4. 19/09/2023

    Outside The Bay with Brad Gerlach from Wave Ki

    In this episode we explore Technique vs. Equipment with Brad Gerlach from Wave Ki.Brad competed at the highest level and reached number one in the world. His smooth Californian style did not all come naturally and with some advice from his Olympic diving father, they explored body dynamics in surfing. Fast forward a couple of decades, Brad has created Wave Ki to assist others improve their surfing.We have all experienced riding boards that 'felt right' and improved our surfing as well a...

    1h 13m

  5. 19/08/2023

    WSL - What Shit Luck for Gabriel Medina

    In this quick episode Christian 'Priddo' Pritchett and I let John 'Robbo' Robertson out of the basement to hear what he has discovered about the WSL's final five for 2023.Never mind the fact that they wont replace Ethan Ewing if he is injured, we explain how the system needs a slight tweak to ensure the world's best surfers can compete to the world title on finals day. This is the first year where this rule has disadvantaged a surfer, costing him even more then the world title but also ...

    33 min

  6. 13/08/2023

    Surfboard Design Elements - Bottom Contours

    In this episode I welcome Luke 'Howie' Howarth to discuss the all important surfboard design element - Bottom Contours.The bottom contour of a surfboard can be described as either flat, convex or concave. Its the detail within these three categories that determine a surfboards performance. What is the best bottom contour for a shortboard, fish, midlength, or longboard?Bottom contours are used to blend the centre line rocker to a shapers desired rail line rocker. We dis...

    1h 9m

  7. 22/07/2023

    Manufacturer's Cup Update

    In this episode we discuss the Rip Curl Bells Beach Pro, Margaret River Pro and the Surf Ranch Pro.After a classic intro from Bodhi, we chat about some behind the scenes adventures during the Bells competition. Unfortunately, the waves didn't turn up but that doesn't mean there wasn't a lot to talk about. (Time 0:1:30)The next stop on tour was the West Australia Margaret River Pro and the tour finally got some quality waves. Much to Christian disgust, they didn't take the competit...

    3h 7m

  8. 02/06/2023

    Shaper Interview with Luke Howarth

    It's been a little while since we put out a shaper interview and with good reason. There has been some restructuring happening with The Dust Up and before we welcome Luke Howarth to the team, we wanted to take an opportunity for him to introduce himself to the listeners.Luke was introduced to the ocean at Avalon on the northern beaches of Sydney when he was only 2 years old. He built a long and healthy relationship with surfing that would eventually see him compete at a high...

    1h 16m
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The Dust Up is a series of conversations about surfboard designs, shaper interviews and lots more.The Dust Up is for anybody interested in shaping as well as all the surfboard nerds out there. It's all about the boards and we love talking about surfboards.Hosted by Cory Russell along with special co hosts Luke Howarth, John Robertson and Christian Pritchett.

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  • Creator
    Jimmy Slade Productions
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Dust Up
  • Show Website
    The Dust Up

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