Swell Season Surf Radio

Swell Season Surf Radio
Swell Season Surf Radio

Swell Season is surfy related radio station dedicated to covering a wide variety of surf related topics and perspectives. Our show is New York-centric focusing on the local surfers who make up this dedicated community of ocean souls.  Swell Season radio shows are recorded at the NewStand Studio in Rockefeller Center. Listen to all our shows on these channels: Soundcloud , Stitcher,  iTunes, Spotify & YouTube. For Inquiries, questions, suggestions and positive congratulations email: swellseasonsurfradio@gmail.com You can follow us on Instagram @swellseasonsurfradio or on Blue Sky @ http://smashsurf.bsky.social/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/swell-season-surf-radio--3483504/support.

  1. Stormrider with Bruce Sutherland

    14 ФЕВР.

    Stormrider with Bruce Sutherland

    On this episode of the Swell Season Surf Podcast, our guest is Bruce Sutherland, co-author of the iconic Stormrider Guidebooks. We discuss the origins of Bruce's surf travel adventures, the indispensable role of the Stormrider Guide in global surf exploration, and the meticulous process of documenting surfing spots worldwide. Bruce shares anecdotes of surf trips, the influence of urban surfers, and details on the new digital version of the Stormrider Guide. We also delve into his commitment to environmental causes, surf culture evolution, and future plans for the guide. This episode is a deep dive into the heart of surf exploration and the ongoing mission to connect and educate the global surf community. For more information on the Stormrider Guide Books, go to www.stormrider.surf Or follow on Instagram @stormridersurf The Swell Season Surf Podcast is recorded by The NewsStand Studio at Rockefeller Center in the heart of Manhattan and is distributed by The Swell Season Surf Radio Network.  For more information, you can follow @swellseasonsurfradio on Instagram or go to our website: www.swellseasonsurf.com  Music:  Artist: The Doors Song: Riders on the Storm Album: The Very Best of The Doors 00:00 Introduction to the Swell Season Surf Podcast 02:05 The Legendary Stormrider Guidebooks 02:51 Meet Bruce Sutherland04:07 Bruce's Surfing Journey 05:20 Ollie's Adventures and Misadventures 07:40 Bruce's Move to the UK 10:04 Early Surfing Influences 15:05 The Impact of Surf Tourism 23:23 Discovering the Bono Wave 33:49 The Birth of the Stormrider Guide 42:11 Crackpot Ideas and Wave Pools 44:56 Challenges of Digital Transition 46:12 Gathering Surfing Information 57:33 Environmental Commitment 01:02:03 Surfing Culture and Access Issues 01:13:00 Future of Stormrider Guide Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/swell-season-surf-radio--3483504/support.

    1 ч. 23 мин.
  2. Wave of Mutilation with Justin Schwartz

    3 ФЕВР.

    Wave of Mutilation with Justin Schwartz

    On this Episode of  the Swell Season Surf Podcast we take a dive into the multifaceted life of Justin Schwartz. Known as a charismatic and controversial figure in the New York surfing scene, Justin has worn many hats – from a competitive surfer and finance professional to a successful taco business owner. In this candid episode, Justin shares his early surf memories, his adventures on Long Island and beyond, and the life-altering experiences he faced, including horrific accidents and a house fire. Listen in as Justin talks about his deep-seated passion for the ocean, the surf community, and how he finds purpose in helping others improve their surfing. This episode is packed with stories of gory accidents, perseverance, camaraderie, and his undying stoke for the surfing. We hope you enjoy this episode.  For more information on Justin’s Catering Business  you can go to ontheroadfoodtruck.com Or follow on Instagram @foodtruck_ontheroad    The Swell Season Surf Podcast is recorded by The NewsStand Studio at Rockefeller Center in the heart of Manhattan and is distributed by The Swell Season Surf Radio Network. For more information, you can follow @swellseasonsurfradio on Instagram or go to our website: www.swellseasonsurf.com  Music:  Opening Song: Artist: Pixies Song: Wave of Mutilation Album: Doolittle 00:00 Introduction to Justin Schwartz 00:26 Early Surfing Memories 01:31 Surfboard Talk and Design 05:45 Hurricane Sandy and Its Aftermath 21:30 College Days and Surfing Progression 37:01 Competitive Surfing and Unique Style 44:46 Surfing Legends and Influences 45:47 The Rabbit Cake Event in Costa Rica 46:44 Meeting Surfing Icons 48:58 Surfing Stories and Friendships 51:04 Tom Parish and Surfing History 54:33 Hawaii Surfing Adventures 01:18:17 Paddleboarding Passion 01:28:21 Observing and Understanding Waves 01:28:55 Diving Adventures and Reef Exploration 01:31:01 Car Accident and Hospitalization 01:35:04 Recovery and Rehabilitation 01:42:34 Surfing and Community Support 01:55:54 Working in the Mortgage Industry 01:59:16 Restaurant Jobs and Surfing Priorities 02:04:55 House Fire and Insurance Struggles 02:12:24 Natural Disasters and Resilience 02:14:19 Returning Home After Sandy 02:14:56 The Impact of Disasters on Mindset 02:15:23 Losing and Letting Go of Material Things 02:16:31 Starting a Food Truck Business 02:17:01 Challenges of Running a Family Business 02:17:18 Building a Reputation for Tacos 02:18:49 Balancing Work and Personal Life 02:22:34 The Surf Community and Its Importance 02:24:33 Reconnecting with Old Friends 02:32:43 Surf Etiquette and Personal Growth 02:34:14 The Evolution of Surfing Equipment 02:47:19 Current Surfboard Preferences 02:56:22 Closing Remarks and Contact Information 02:57:05 The Joy of Helping Others Improve Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/swell-season-surf-radio--3483504/support.

    3 ч. 2 мин.
  3. R-Dot with Rusty Preisendorfer & Jen Cassidy

    24.12.2024

    R-Dot with Rusty Preisendorfer & Jen Cassidy

    On this Episode of the Swell Season Surf Podcast,  host Tyler Breuer is joined by Swell Season contributor Paul Colbert and former guest Ken Lewis as they welcome legendary surfboard shaper Rusty Preisendorfer and Rusty Surfboards' GM Jen Cassidy. We dive into the rich history of Rusty Surfboards, their impact on surfing, and the significant changes they are undergoing to return to their core roots. We discuss iconic moments in surf history that were shaped by Rusty boards and learn about their fresh initiatives and philosophies in bringing Rusty Surfboards back to their original spirit. From shaping insights to personal stories, this episode offers an in-depth look at one of surfing's most influential shapers and brands. For more information on Rusty Surfboards you can go to their website: www.rustysurfboards.com Or follow on Instagram @rustysurfbaords The Swell Season Surf Podcast is recorded by The NewsStand Studio at Rockefeller Center in the heart of Manhattan and is distributed by The Swell Season Surf Radio Network. For more information, you can follow @swellseasonsurfradio on Instagram or go to our website: www.swellseasonsurf.com  Music:  Opening Song: Artist: Taylor Swift Song: You Belong to Me Album: Fearless Closing Song: Artist: Ryan Adams Song: All You Had to Do was Stay Album: 1989 Cover Run of Show: 00:00 Welcome to the Swell Season Surf Podcast 01:48 Rusty Surfboards: A Legacy in Surfing 03:05 Big Changes at Rusty Surfboards 03:28 Meet Rusty Priesendorfer and Jen Cassidy 04:08 The Story of Jen Cassidy 05:18 Challenges in the Surfboard Business 07:00 The Economics of Surfboard Shaping 11:55 The Impact of Social Media on Surfboard Making 14:58 The Return to Core Surf Shops 36:36 Rusty's Journey and Reflections 54:30 Reflecting on Randy and Wesleyan's Influence 56:00 First Judging Experience and Meeting Joey Baran 57:00 The Impact of Simon's Tri Fin 58:52 Exploring Surfboard Designs and Innovations 01:07:39 The Evolution of Asymmetrical Boards 01:17:10 Developing Relationships with Surfers 01:22:53 Challenges and Rivalries in the Surf Industry 01:35:19 The Rise of Rusty Surfboards 01:41:16 Ken's List and Surfboard Shapers 01:42:02 Financial Decisions in Surfing 01:43:31 Women's Surfing and Opportunities 01:47:25 Shaping Differences for Men and Women 01:52:02 Rusty's Evolution and Innovations 01:58:18 Future of Surfboard Building 02:04:05 Reflections on Surfing and Design 02:13:17 Rusty's Vision for the Future 02:24:15 Closing Thoughts and Farewells Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/swell-season-surf-radio--3483504/support.

    2 ч. 30 мин.
  4. Point of Change with Rebecca Coley

    06.12.2024

    Point of Change with Rebecca Coley

    On this episode of the Swell Season Surf Podcast, we sit down with Rebecca Coley, the award-winning director of the documentary film 'Point of Change.' The documentary explores the unintended consequences of surfing's colonial culture through the story of Kevin Lovett and John Giesel's discovery of a perfect wave in Lugundi Bay, Indonesia. We discuss the film's journey, the impact of surfing on indigenous communities, and the importance of mindful travel. We also explore the powerful storytelling within the film, showcasing the voices of the local community and their perspectives on the environmental and cultural changes brought by the surfing world. This conversation offers crucial insights for surfers and travelers about the importance of mindful travel and respecting local cultures. For more information you can follow Point of Change on their website: https://pointofchangefilm.com/ Or follow on Instagram @pointofchangefilm The Swell Season Surf Podcast is recorded by The NewsStand Studio at Rockefeller Center in the heart of Manhattan and is distributed by The Swell Season Surf Radio Network. For more information, you can follow @swellseasonsurfradio on Instagram or go to our website: www.swellseasonsurf.com  Music: Artist: Dan Roman Song: Wandering Under The Moon Album: Station Eleven Soundtrack 00:00 Introduction to the Swell Season Surf Podcast 02:15 The Impact of Surf Travel on Local Cultures 02:58 The Documentary 'Point of Change' 04:51 Interview with Director Rebecca Coley 07:39 Rebecca's Journey to Nias 09:31 Challenges and Realizations in Filmmaking 10:24 The Story of Bonnet Gaya 13:16 Balancing Perspectives in the Film 22:38 Indigenous Culture and Colonial Impact 29:27 Community Reactions and Future Directions 48:39 Discussing NGO Impact and Local Decision-Making 50:55 Western Influence and Privilege in Global Travel 51:48 Gentrification and Surf Tourism 57:40 Interview Insights: Surfing Pioneers and Regrets 01:03:02 Non-Judgmental Filmmaking Approach 01:05:54 The Future of Ethical Travel 01:15:01 Challenges in the Surf Film Industry 01:18:44 Personal Surfing Journey and Reflections 01:25:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/swell-season-surf-radio--3483504/support.

    1 ч. 28 мин.
  5. Resistance & Liberation with Zane Elias

    22.11.2024

    Resistance & Liberation with Zane Elias

    On this episode of the Swell Season Surf Podcast we dive deep into a conversation with Palestinian American Zane Elias, hearing his emotional recount of the past year’s turmoil following the events of October 7th and discuss his role within the New York surf community and helping to raise awareness over the suffering the Palestinians are experiencing. Zane shares his unique journey from environmental studies to becoming a voice for social justice through his artistic endeavors. Despite the toll of ongoing conflict, Zane is still able to find solace and inspiration in surfing and his community, while exploring themes of liberation, resistance to violence, and decolonizing oneself. This episode is a poignant blend of personal anecdotes, philosophical musings, and heartfelt discussions about finding community and purpose amid turmoil. We hope you enjoy this episode.  For more information on Surfers in Solidarity go to: @surfers_in_Solidarity  To follow Zane Elias go to: @Zane.Elias The Swell Season Surf Podcast is recorded by The NewsStand Studio at Rockefeller Center in the heart of Manhattan and is distributed by The Swell Season Surf Radio Network. For more information, you can follow @swellseasonsurfradio on Instagram or go to our website: www.swellseasonsurf.com  Music:  Artist: Rap Shar3 Song: D5ol Mofage2 (Feat. Korsan) Album: Single 00:00 Introduction to the Swell Season Surf Podcast 01:26 The Palestinian Struggle and Zayn Elias's Role 02:20 Zayn's Background and Academic Journey 03:59 The Intersection of Art, Social Justice, and Liberation 10:57 Decolonizing Surf Culture 21:07 Zayn's Family History and Personal Reflections 28:54 Navigating Fear and Embracing Community 45:28 The Role of Faith and Pragmatism in Overcoming Challenges 49:28 Exploring Leadership and Community Dynamics 50:03 Physics and Community Building 50:40 Musical and Culinary Influences 52:37 Father's Journey and Culinary Legacy 56:03 Global Adventures and Surfing Communities 59:36 The Birth of Moj and Media Activism 01:03:16 Reflections on Democracy and Activism 01:17:09 Art, Rage, and Boundaries 01:27:17 Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/swell-season-surf-radio--3483504/support.

    1 ч. 33 мин.
  6. Wormtown with Erin Meza-Ashley

    08.11.2024

    Wormtown with Erin Meza-Ashley

    In this episode of the Swell Season Surf Podcast, we welcome Erin Meza Ashley, also known as Worm to the show. Erin shares their unique journey into surfing, starting in college, and quickly mastering the art with her distinctive style on heavy single-finned longboards. Beyond surfing, Erin's life is intertwined with music, as a saxophonist in the band Go Go 13, and her passion for making desserts, especially gelato. The episode delves into her multifaceted life, touching upon her recent controversial decision to step down as head judge of the Mexi- Log Fest due to their trans policy, reflecting her dedication to social justice. Erin also talks about her love for the longboarding community, mentoring younger surfers, her experiences in the culinary world, and her enduring commitment to making the world a more welcoming place. This conversation offers a blend of surfing insights, personal anecdotes, and broader reflections on life and fairness. We hope you enjoy…  To follow Worm, check out her Instagram: @wormtown The Swell Season Surf Podcast is recorded by The NewsStand Studio at Rockefeller Center in the heart of Manhattan and is distributed by The Swell Season Surf Radio Network. For more information, you can follow @swellseasonsurfradio on Instagram or go to our website: www.swellseasonsurf.com  Music: Artist: Antonio Banderas, Los Lobos Song: Cancion Del Mariachi Album: Mexico and Mariachis 00:00 Introduction to Erin Meza Ashley (Worm) 01:46 Erin's Unique Style and Interests 03:59 Erin's Visit to NYC 05:27 Progressive vs. Classical Logging 07:29 Influence of 1960s Surf Culture 08:44 Ethics in Surfing and Personal Values 22:24 Erin's Surfing Journey 28:04 Pastry Chef Adventures 41:45 Judging Surf Competitions 45:52 Competitive Nature in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu 48:05 Musical Journey: From Clarinet to Saxophone 49:44 Grandfather's Influence and Musical Legacy 53:18 The Value of Music Education 56:35 Surfing and Music: An Unlikely Connection 01:00:48 The Resilience of Bison 01:05:05 Social Activism and Personal Beliefs 01:10:46 Surfing Etiquette and Community 01:21:58 Final Thoughts and Farewell Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/swell-season-surf-radio--3483504/support.

    1 ч. 26 мин.
  7. Salty Girls with Autumn Kitchens & Farmata Dia

    18.10.2024

    Salty Girls with Autumn Kitchens & Farmata Dia

    In this episode of the Swell Season Surf Podcast, Farmata Dia & Autumn Kitchens embody what NY Surfing is today. Young, stylish, committed to their community, actively involved in giving back and making their lineup a better place for everyone. They open up about their inspiring journeys and contributions to the sport. The discussion ranges from their personal introductions to surfing and the profound impact it has had on their mental health, self-esteem, and community involvement, to addressing broader issues such as racial discrimination and systemic barriers.  The conversation highlights their work with the nonprofit Laru Beya Collective, which empowers historically excluded youth through surfing, and emphasizes the therapeutic and unifying power of the ocean. We also delve into their travel adventures, cultural challenges, and aspirations, including upcoming events like the 'Totally Ghoul Surf & Costume Contest' on October 27th and the 'Surfers in Solidarity Paddle Out for a Ceasefire' event on October 20th. Farmata and Autumn offer insights into how surfing fosters resilience, personal growth, and community support, with special nods to their mentors and organizations that are making a significant impact. We hope you enjoy this episode!  To Follow Farmata Dia and Autumn Kitchens on Instagram, go to @Farmy_ & @_autumnkitchens To Get involved with Laru Beya or Donate go to www.larubeyacollective.com or following them on Instagram @larubeyasurfing The Swell Season Surf Podcast is recorded by The NewsStand Studio at Rockefeller Center in the heart of Manhattan and is distributed by The Swell Season Surf Radio Network. For more information, you can follow @swellseasonsurfradio on Instagram or go to our website: www.swellseasonsurf.com  Music: Artist: TLC Song: Waterfalls Album: Crazysexycool 00:00 Introduction to the Swell Season Podcast 01:06 Meet Farmata Dia and Autumn Kitchens 01:21 Surfing and Community Engagement 01:36 Autumn's Surfing Journey 02:16 Formata Dia's Surfing Story 02:36 Totally Ghoul Surf & Costume Contest 02:53 Welcome and Casual Conversation 03:11 Costume Ideas and Comic Con 04:13 Surf Con and Favorite Surfers 05:30 Discussing the Surfing Costume Contest 09:19 Experiences with Larabea 13:21 Challenges and Microaggressions in Surfing 15:27 Navigating Surfing Etiquette and Anxiety 20:17 Personal Growth Through Surfing 21:53 Life Before and After Surfing 24:57 Lessons from Surfing 31:03 Designing for Ricky Beach Club 34:54 Traveling and Surfing Adventures 41:30 Exploring Northern Sumatra 42:28 Navigating Solo Travel as a Woman 43:11 A Close Call in Mexico 47:09 The Power of Surfing and Community 48:21 Holistic Healing and Surf Retreats 52:30 Family Reactions to Surfing 01:01:25 Balancing Tradition and Modernity 01:08:27 Tribute to Aiden and Serafina 01:15:23 Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/swell-season-surf-radio--3483504/support.

    1 ч. 22 мин.
  8. Duke & Sammy with Mike May

    12.10.2024

    Duke & Sammy with Mike May

    On this episode of the Swell Season Surf Podcast we have an incredible in-depth conversation with the legendary Mike May, a former New Jersey surfing champion and surf historian. The episode explores May's efforts in uncovering lesser-known historical narratives about early surfing in the U.S. East Coast, discussing figures such as Sam Reid, who was a protégé of Duke Kahanamoku. The discussion highlights the cultural ties between Hawaii and Atlantic City, Sam Reid’s complicated friendship with Tom Blake and their being the first to surf Malibu. We also touch on the underinvestment issues facing Atlantic City, and celebrate the resilience of local surfing icon, Dean Randazzo and his current fight with Cancer. May has also contributed to surf literature recently with his new Children’s Book, ‘Duke and Sammy and is definitely worth checking out. May addresses the importance of preserving surfing history and fostering cultural connections while continuing to share fascinating surfing stories. This is one for the Surf Nerds out there. We hope you enjoy this episode of the Swell Season Surf Podcast.  To Follow Mike May on Instagram, go to @Hawaiitoac  His Book ‘Duke and Sammy’ is now available on Amazon. You can get a copy here: https://www.amazon.ca/-/fr/Mike-May-ebook/dp/B0DHV4FHZL The Swell Season Surf Podcast is recorded by The NewsStand Studio at Rockefeller Center in the heart of Manhattan and is distributed by The Swell Season Surf Radio Network. For more information, you can follow @swellseasonsurfradio on Instagram or go to our website: www.swellseasonsurf.com  Music:  Artist: Bruce Springsteen Song: Thundercrack (Studio Outtake 1973) Album: Tracks Show Notes:  00:00 Introduction to the Swell Season Surf Podcast 01:19 Meet Mike May: New Jersey Surf Legend 01:52 Mike May's Surfing Journey 02:19 Contributions to Surfing and Community 02:59 Mike May's Personal Life and Current Adventures 03:21 Mike May Joins the Podcast 03:39 East Coast vs. West Coast Surfing 06:07 Mike May's Historical Surfing Research 16:14 The Story of Sam Reed 23:51 Reflections on Surfing Culture and History 35:33 George Gerlach's Influence on Surfing 38:25 Mike May's Children's Book on Sam Reed 47:56 The Evolution of Surfing in Atlantic City 53:16 Blake's Influence on Surfing 54:02 The Kook Box Controversy 54:54 Sam Reid and Tom Blake: A Tale of Two Surfers 59:24 The Legacy of Duke Kahanamoku 01:04:15 The Dark Ages of Surfing 01:05:00 Founding the New Jersey Surfing Hall of Fame 01:11:58 Atlantic City's Rise and Fall 01:23:00 Dean Randazzo's Battle and Legacy 01:29:17 Closing Thoughts and Future Projects Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/swell-season-surf-radio--3483504/support.

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Swell Season is surfy related radio station dedicated to covering a wide variety of surf related topics and perspectives. Our show is New York-centric focusing on the local surfers who make up this dedicated community of ocean souls.  Swell Season radio shows are recorded at the NewStand Studio in Rockefeller Center. Listen to all our shows on these channels: Soundcloud , Stitcher,  iTunes, Spotify & YouTube. For Inquiries, questions, suggestions and positive congratulations email: swellseasonsurfradio@gmail.com You can follow us on Instagram @swellseasonsurfradio or on Blue Sky @ http://smashsurf.bsky.social/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/swell-season-surf-radio--3483504/support.

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