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A Conversation with Lyndon “CHOCCY” Cabellon: Episode #2
In this episode we talk more about my career at HSS. We talk about the things that I learned and about how working at HSS was like…
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A Conversation with Kolohe “BROTHER” Andino – 2 PERCENT UNION
Our guest this week is a second-generation pro-surfer who just happened to be a child prodigy. We are pretty sure he broke all NSSA amateur title records. He…
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A Conversation with Lyndon “CHOCCY” Cabellon: Episode #1
The long awaited & most demanded interview (just kidding we needed to fill the gap) with Lyndon “CHOCCY” Cabellon. We talked about the immigration from the Philippines,…
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A conversation with Kelly Sorensen_ON THE BEACH SURF SHOP_Episode #3
STRAIGHT OUTTA FRESNO!! This week’s guest grew up in Fresno and his family was in the agricultural business. He was a Skateboarder and spent his summers at…
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A conversation with Roy Crump – Huntington Beach Legend
Our guest this week is Local Legend from Long Beach that caught his first wave 75 years ago. Living a nomadic life spending most his time surfing or…
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A conversation with Dr. Tim McAdams_ON THE BEACH SURF SHOP_DAY OF STOKE_SURF RANCH_ EPISODE #1
We sat down with Dr. Tim McAdams, Team Doctor of the San Francisco 49’rs. He talked to us about learning to surf in Hawaii, taking a 35…
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A conversation with Joey “THE CALIFORNIA KID” Buran
This is the second episode with Joey “THE CALIFORNIA KID” Buran. We talked about life after Pro-Surfing, starting the Professional Surfing Association of America (PSAA), depression, suicide,…
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A conversation with Nate “NATE DOG” Zoller
Our guest this week is a photographer, Filmer, Editor, Journalist, and Surfer. He got into photography at an early age of 12, and combining his love and passion…
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A conversation with Joey “THE CALIFORNIA KID” Buran
Our guest this week is a Hall of Fame Pro Surfer that finished #7 on the Championship Tour. With multiple career victories including the prestigious 1984 Pipeline…
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A conversation with Hobie Surfshop: 70TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY Episode #1
We had the honor and privilege to sit down with Hobie Surfshop and help celebrate their 70th Anniversary on Valentine’s Day! We popped the bubbly with Kris…
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A conversation with Mark “SPEEDER” Reeder
Our guest this week is an HB Legend who was part of the First Crew of Team Riders for Huntington Surf and Sport, Hurley Surfboards, and Billabong.…
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A conversation with Matt “MONEY’ Smith
Our guest this week is a Surfer, Radio Personality and Play-by-Play announcer for the NFL. He got his first radio gig in College at Pepperdine University while…
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A conversation with Chad “SLIM” Tim Tim
Our guest this week is a Pro Skateboarder that is always putting together interesting smooth lines as he tears through the streets. He has had a successful…
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A conversation with SURF EXPO EDITION #2_ BRUCE CROMARTIE:BC SURF & SPORT_MARK NEUSTADTER_EVAN GEISELMAN:FREE FLY_LYNN SHELL:OUTER BANKS BOARDING CO.
Conversations with Surf Industry Icons, and Entrepreneurs at SURF EXPO. We catch up with Bruce Cromartie of BC Surf and Sport, Mark Neustadter industry veteran and East…
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A conversation with Surf Expo (Edition #1): Dane Reynolds Former _ Evan Caples/Kelson_ Ben Gravy/Ben Gravy Surfboards_Jamal Grey/Create & Supply
Conversations with Surf Industry Icons, Entrepreneurs, at Surf Expo. We catch up with Dane Reynolds of FORMER, Evan Caples of Kelsen, Ben Gravy of Ben Gravy Surfboards,…
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A conversation with David O’Keefe
Our guest this week is a young shredder from Newport Beach. He has been a stand out in the Amateur scene for years making many finals and…
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A conversation with Dave “POSTIE” Post : SURF COACH
Our guest this week was a former Professional Surfer from Newport Beach that was making living flying high above the lip. This progressive surfing approach landed him on…
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A conversation with Gary ‘WHITEY” Linden : Linden Surfboards
Our guest this week has been a Legend in the Surf Scene for Decades. From shaping his first board at 17 years old, he now has 55…
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A conversation with Nate “BIG DELUXE” Yeomans : The Highest Rated Sales REP
Our guest this week is a one bad shredder from San Clemente. This smooth operator has had fair share of Magazine coverage and solid contest results throughout his…
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A conversation with Robert “BERT” Howson: Harbour Surfboards
Our guest this week is a Surfer and Shop owner for one of The Greatest and most Iconic Board Builders of our time Rich Harbour-REST IN PEACE,…
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A conversation with Chris “DUKE” Blasman : FOUR BROTHER WINE CO.
Our guest this week is a Surfer, Actor, and Entrepreneur. This Surfer/Actor has been making it in show biz since he was a Grom. From Entourage back in…
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A conversation with Joe “JUST JOE” Alani & Sheldon “SHELDOG” Paishon : THROUGH THE DOGGY DOOR
Our guest this week got his start in the industry working at Quiksilver wetsuits, and Surfside Sports. After graduating from UC Santa Barbara in 2005 he went on…
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A conversation with Rama McCabe_#2: BANKS JOURNAL
Our Guest this week is a repeat/2.0 on the show who just happens to be an industry veteran, designer, and brand owner. We had him on the show…
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A conversation with Luke “CEEDY” Cederman – RAGLAN SURF REPORT
Our guest this week a New Zealand Bloke that has made a name for himself in the water because he F’N RIPS and has really taken the…
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A conversation with Steve “FONZIE” Fontes of Thrills
Our guest this week is a long-time friend that been a Surf Industry Designer since 1998. He is an HSS alumni, State lifeguard and worked at Split while…
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A conversation with Scott “SCARBY” Scarbrough of INFLIGHT SURF SHOP
Our guest this week has a Family-Owned Surf Shop that is approaching 40 years in business. They were one of, if not, the first snowboard shops in SoCal,…
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A conversation with Courtney “LIL TIGER” Conlogue of SEA TIGER
Our guest this is from Santa Ana who got into surfing at early age of 4. Not living close to the beach, she was a Weekend Warrior growing…
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A conversation with Victor “VB” Bernardo
Our guest this week is a very talented Pro Surfer from Brazil. Like most young Surfers that are striving to make the Tour, this guy was no different…
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A conversation with Scott Richards of SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
Our guest this week is an artist, painter, collector, designer, and Surfer. Through his artistic process of hand-drawn, hand-painted, and hand stitching, he combines typography, stencils, tea-stains, worn…
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A conversation with Ryan “GNARLSON” Carlson
Our guest this week is a Former Pro Surfer from Huntington Beach who spent years living bi-coastal between New York and Cali. This Big Dude is powerful, yet…
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A conversation with Teva “BLAK BEAR” Dexter
Our guest this week is Pro Surfer from Kauai who offers Surf Coaching and Lessons, with over a decade of experience under his belt. From beginners to rippers…
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A Conversation with Ricky “ROCKY POINT” Irons
Our guest this week comes from a very talented Surf rich family from Hawaii. Following his Dad’s footsteps, he was also as a charger in big surf and…
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A Conversation with Rob Colby
Our guest this week is an industry powerhouse and serial entrepreneur. From his early days as a Quiksilver team rider, he forged important relationships that eventually landed him…
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A Conversation with Dr. Tim Brown and Taylor “T-BONE” Knox_ Mindset & Movement Master Class
We have two incredible guests this week who have been working together for the last couple of decades. One of them we have already had on the…
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A Conversation with Micah Byrne
Our guest this week is one of HB’s finest. He had an incredible amateur career as an NSSA 4x Seasonal Champ and 4x National Champion. In turning pro,…
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A Conversation with Erin Brooks
Our guest this week is a Super Star in our Sport. This young lady is already pushing the limits and redefining women’s surfing with her courageous barrel riding…
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A Conversation with Rick “DEL MAR SLASH” LASCH
Our guest this week is a former 80’s Pro Surfer that was rubbing elbows with the best out of San Diego, including guys Mike Lambresi, David Barr,…
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A Conversation with Nolan “NOLRAP” Rapoza
Our guest this week is a young ripper from Long Beach. His amateur accolades are impressive, including Volcom world junior Champ, Ripcurl Grom search World Champ, and…
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A Conversation with Inherent Bummer
Our guests this week have both already been on the show. This Dynamic Duo are the driving force behind a multi-media creation machine, capturing the true spirit…
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A Conversation with Shea “SHEA BIRD” Lopez
Our guest this week is a Floridian and formal Top 16 WTC Surfer. Growing up in Gulf Coast he and his younger Brother stormed the surf scene…
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A Conversation with Tom Carey_PUP DIVISION
Our guest this week is a world class Surf Photographer that has traveled the globe extensively capturing iconic surfers, skaters, and musicians in their elements, resulting in…
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A Conversation with Doug “SOLDIER OF SPEED” Silva: #3
We had the great fortune of sitting down once again with one of the most radical, spontaneous, larger than life characters of Pro Surfing, Mr. Doug “SOLDIER…
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A Conversation with Jay ‘L8NIGHT” Larson – Episode #2
We sat down once again with THE MAN, THE MYTH, THE LEGEND, Jay “L8NIGHT” Larson EPISODE #2 !!
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A Conversation with Ryan Sakal of Ryan Sakal Surfboards
Our guest this week is a second-generation Surfer/Shaper that grew up in an amazing surfing family that continues to be a staple in the Surf Community with…
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A Conversation with Jay “L8NIGHT” Larson
Over the past couple of years, we have been asked to interview ourselves and get our backstory and share our journeys. This week is episode #1 of…
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A Conversation with Jamie Brisick: Episode #1
Our guest this week is a former 80’s Pro Surfer and world renowned Journalist, Writer, Editor, Photographer, and Filmmaker. For the last 30 plus years, and if…
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A Conversation with Josh “CHARMONY” Harmony
Our guest this week was a Professional Skateboarder, an Artist, Musician and Surfer. Turning pro at 17, he has had a very successful 20 year career. He…
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A Conversation with Dan “COACH” McKay
Our guest this week is a Surfer, Skater, Musician, Audio Engineer, Tour Manager and Entrepreneur. His early days consisted of skate boarding, being in punk rock bands,…
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A Conversation with Dylan “D-SLATES” Slater of FireWire Surfboards
Our guest this week is an incredible surfer and former pro that made the transition into the business side of the surf industry. Graduating from University of…
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A Conversation with Shaun “THE PRAWN” Tomson
Our guest this week is an ICON and LEGEND in the Sport of Surfing. He is one of the most influential Surfers and regarded as one of…
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A Conversation with Jason “WORTHLESS” AKA “WORTHY” Kenworthy
Our guest this week was an early star both in front and behind the lens.From the beginning days of Lost, to co-founding Snapping Turtle Productions and producing…
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A Conversation with Jeff “NOVY” Novak
Our guest this week grew up in the South Bay and was part of an All Star Local Crew including Chris Frohoff, Ted Robinson, and Kelly Gibson.…
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A Conversation with Mark “MCNUGGET” McNaught_Sea OceanS
Our guest this week is a former Pro Surfer that has probably spent more time in the water surfing Baja than in California. Known for Chasing Big…
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A Conversation with Abe “ABY BOY” Allouche and Pancho “PONCH” Sullivan_ISLAND DAZE
Our guests this week are two long-time friends that took different paths in the surf world and eventually ended up working together 20 years later. One is…
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A Conversation with Tyler “TY” Callaway of Solite Game Changing Gear
Our guest this week has over 30 years of Marketing and Business Development in the Surf Industry. From Rusty, to Reef, and 20 years at Surf Hardware…
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A Conversation with Matt Pagan of PAGAN USA
Our guest this week is an incredible surfer from L.A. He is Powerful, has a Smooth Style, and has a Strong Air Game. But, like most surfers…
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A Conversation with Balaram “BAL” Stack
Our guest this week when not traveling and scoring waves, splits his time between his home in New York and Winters on the Northshore. He is one…
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A Conversation with Stephanie “THE PINEAPPLE PRINCESS” Garcia
Our guest this week an Entrepreneur who Specializes is Marketing, Promotions, Event Planning, and Sales. She is co-owner in a startup business called “H2O Active” which is…
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A Conversation with Kyan “YANGER” Yang
Our guest this is a young ripper from Encinitas. With his smooth style creating effortless surfing, it is no surprise that he already has had huge success…
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A Conversation with Jim “KEMPY” Kempton
Our guest this week is a Veteran to all things relating to Surfing. His accomplishments include Surfer Magazine Editor, Director of Marketing at Transworld, Director of Media…
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A Conversation with Dimitri “DICHI” Poulos
Our guest this week is a young pro from Ventura California with already a long list of accomplishments. This Kid is strong, smooth, powerful with an incredible…
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A Conversation with Scott “FARNY” Farnsworth
Our guest this is week has had Incredible achievements in Surfing and in Business. A Stellar and Successful Amateur Career, he Dominated the N.S.S.A. which includes a…
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A Conversation with Mike “ESTRATS” Estrada of Estrada Surfboards
Our guest this week is a Amazing Surfer and Shaper with over 30 years of SHAPING experience. As a young ripper, he was sponsored, competing and destined…
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A Conversation with Andrew Atkinson from Ola Canvas
Our guest this week is Surfer, Drummer, Artist, Designer, and Entrepreneur. This Talented and Creative dude spent 14 years at Hurley as Global Design Director. During those…
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A conversation with Masahiko “KITO-SAN” Kito_ THE SURF
Our guest this week is a Trail Blazer and Pioneer in the Japanese Surf Culture, opening a Surf Shop in 1971. With a passion in Filming and…
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A Conversation with Erik “SMELLY” Sandin of NOFX – Episode #1
Our guest this week is Punk Rocker and an Adrenaline Junky. With Passions like Boxing and Jiu-Jitsu, Motorcycle riding and Racing, Surfing and Shaping, this Musician and…
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A Conversation with Brad “BRIZZ” Blankinship
Our guest this week is an Entrepreneur with a Creative Mind and is also an Industry Powerhouse with over 20 years of experience. His resume’ includes VP…
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A Conversation with Sean “FLERS” Fleuriau
Our guest this week has 3 Decades of experience in Action Sports as Regional, National, and Director of Sales. 20 years of which, has been focused in…
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A Conversation with Jeff “D-BAUGH” Deffenbaugh
Our guest this week is one of the most successful Surfers to come out of Huntington Beach. From an early age, he was winning almost every amateur…
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A Conversation with Ryan “KINGY” Kingman
Our guest this week has quite the list of accomplishments. Brand Team Manager, Strategist of Athlete Career Management, Media, Brand awareness and Business development. He spent 10…
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A Conversation with Thomas “THOS” Carson of Bear Flag Fish Company
Our guest this week grew up in and on the water. Growing up having a family boat, life revolved around fishing. From scrubber, deck hand, to chef,…
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A Conversation with Enich “EENZ” Harris
Our guest this week has over 3 decades of experience working for Brands like Arnette, Billabong, and Fox. From Sales and Marketing, to Events and Producing. He…
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A Conversation with Scotty “RAMBO” Stopnik
Our guest this week is an ocean enthusiast and has the natural ability to Rip on any kind of Surfboard. He has deep roots in Surf, but…
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A Conversation with Steve “CRABBY” Cabler
Our guest this week is a musician, artist, and surfer. He worked at Ocean Pacific and Gotcha as a graphic designer and later founded Epic Clothing in…
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A Conversations with Herring Hotline aka Curtis Parker
Our guest this week or wait maybe we are the guest(s) this week? Either way we are going to a dual podcast, Instagram live, live interview with…
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A Conversation with Jared “DIRTY J” Watson of Dirty Heads
Our guest this week is a Huntington Beach OG that just happens to one of the biggest names in the Music Biz. The Co-founder and Lead Vocalist…
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A Conversation with Brandon “GILLY” Guilmette
Our guest this week has had the talent and the fierce competitive drive to be a standout as a professional Surfer, but decided to go the industry…
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A Conversation with Bruce “BIRDMAN” aka “SENOR PLAYA” aka “MONSIEUR PLAGE” Beach
Our guest this week has an extensive list of accomplishments in quite a few industries. Specializing in Eyewear for 2 Decades, he was COO at Arnett in…
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A Conversation with Lucas “LOUIE” Owston
Our guest this week is a standout in the N.S.S.A. with multiple victories and USA Surfing Prime Events Wins as well. He is influenced by power surfers…
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A Conversation with Christian “GRINDZY” Saenz – Orange County Surf Coaching
Our guest this week spends his early mornings on the beach or in the water and the rest of the day on the road seeing retailers. From…
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A Conversation with Blair “Skid Kid” Conklin
Our guest this week is from Laguna Beach who just happens to be a three-time United Skim Board Tour Champion. Seem fitting right? But this hard charger…
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A Conversation with BoJesse “BJC” Christopher
Our guest this week is an Actor with over a 30 year span has starred in 70 plus film and television series. You probably recognize him in…
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A Conversation with Erik “ELO” Logan AKA Toppenberg of the World Surf League
Our guest this week is CEO Powerhouse. He held Executive Vice President and President positions for Organizations and Entertainment giants such as XM Satellite Radio, Harpo Productions,…
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A Conversation with Todd “PREZZO” Prestage
Our guest this week is a former pro surfer that competed on the world tour for 14 years and was one of the few Australians that was…
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A Conversation with Micah “MICS” Margieson
Our guest this week is a young stylish pro surfer from Australia that is happens to be the son of one of Australia’s most influential Surfers of…
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A Conversation with Peter “PIMP” Schroff
Our guest this week is an Artist, Designer, Craftsman, and is a World Renown Shaper. Born in Newport Beach and shaping his first board at 14, he…
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A Conversation with Kaleigh “GILLY” Gilchrist
Our Guest this week is a dual sport super athlete in SURFING and WATER POLO from Newport Beach, California. Not just any WATER POLO player…. We are…
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A Conversation with Joe “JUST JOE” Alani of ALANI MEDIA
Our guest this week got his start in the industry working at Quiksilver wetsuits, and Surfside Sports. After graduating from UC Santa Barbara in 2005 he went…
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A Conversation with Rob “Barn” Roskopp
Our Guest this week is a Legendary Skateboarder with one of the most iconic graphics and successful SANTA CRUZ SKATEBOARDS models of all time. When you think…
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A Conversation with Shawn “DOLLAR” Dollar
Our Guest this week is another Mad-Man from Santa Cruz. He holds 2 World Records for Big Waves 55’ foot wave at Mavericks in 2010, and 61’…
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A Conversation with Heath “Nutty” Walker
Our guest this week is a former Pro Surfer from Australia that has been calling San Diego home for the last 15 + years. The majority of…
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A Conversation with Herbie & Dibi Fletcher
Our guests this week are absolute legendary and have had a profound impact in surf, skate, fashion, music, street wear, and art over the course of the…
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A Conversation with Michael “MICKEY” Nielsen
Our guest this week was a Pipeline / Northshore Charger back in the 80’s who made a name for himself as a standout and star in Quiksilver’s…
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A Conversation with Vince “TURTLE” Long of Futures Fins
Our guest this week is responsible for creating a brand, a company of ultimate source for exceptional performance SURF equipment, created by Surfers for Surfers. Whether you’re…
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A Conversation with Conner Coffin aka “C-STER”
Our guest this week is world tour surfer that grew up in Santa Barbara. People say there is something special about that part of that Coast of…
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A Conversation with Michael Voorhees aka “ANGRY VIKING”
Our guest this week is an Award-Winning Photographer. Getting his first break by winning a contest to have a photo selected for the Daily Aztec…. A SDSU…
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A Conversation with Roberto Madrigal aka “Chuy”
Our guest this week is an Artist-Writer-Event-Concert promoter. He is bilingual and multi-cultural with more than 35 years in the International Business Arena working with Department of…
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A Conversation with Jamey “BUCCLIFE” Stone – LowTide MFG
Our guest this week is a Surfer/Skater or he might be a Skater/Surfer! Either way, he rips and has deep roots in both. From an aspiring pro…
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A Conversation with Vibe Desai aka “VIPESTER” – #1
Our guest this week is an Award-Winning Executive and Philanthropist with 3 Decades of experience. In the early 90’s he bought a surf shop and created the…
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A Conversation with Sage “GUINALDO” and Luke “NAKEY BOY” Guinaldo
Our guests this week are a couple of young rippers that happen to Brothers from Huntington Beach. They spent the most of their childhood down in Costa…
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A Conversation with Mitch Salazar aka “Mitch Tales”
Our guest this week is a Bilingual Broadcaster and Communications Specialist. Not only is he proficient in 2 languages, but also has the credentials to back it…
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A Conversation with Bill Sharp aka “Sharpee”
Our guest this week is a National Scholastic Surfing Association’s top-rated kneeboarder, earned a B.A. in business administration from San Diego State University, and got his first…
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A Conversation with Damien Hobgood aka “Damo”
Our guest this week is a former WCT veteran that had a very successful professional career. In 2000 he won rookie of the year, and numerous wins in…
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A Conversation with IPD’s Bill Hurley and Mark Simpson aka “Simmo”
Our 2 guests this week are part of the Hurley Family Dynasty. With Decades of experience, these 2 saw an opportunity in the surf industry and launched a…
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A Conversation with Christian Fletcher
Our guest this week was born with Surfing in his DNA. His Family is one of the most Core Surf Families that have ever lived with decades…
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A Conversation with Jim Trenton aka “The Poorman”
Our guest this week is our first DJ radio personality. He has been dominating the airwaves since the early 80’s, getting his first gig on KROQ broadcasting…
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A Conversation with Josh Hansen of Hansen’s Surfboards
Our Guest this week is about a Surfboard Shaper that been around Since 1961. From early days in Santa Cruz being an apprentice under Jack O’neill, to…
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A Conversation with Scott Desiderio aka “Desi”
Our guest this week is a ripping and former pro surfer, with a laundry list of accomplishments throughout his career. From team manager for Xanadu SurfBoards and…
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A Conversation with Josh Bernard of Surf Ride Surf Shop
If you live in San Diego you most likely have bought a Surf Board from one of their Shops at some point in the last 45+ years…
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A Conversation with John Glomb aka Glommy
Our guest this week is a former pro Surfer, mentor to Brad Gerlach, a Shaper, an Amazing Artist that sold his first logo at the early age…
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A Conversation with Duke Aipa of Aipa Surf Co.
Our guest this week has deep family roots in Hawaii and is the son of a Master Craftsman. His DAD was a Hawaiian Legend and ICON, a…
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A Conversation with Mike Schillmoeller aka “Shooy”
Our Guest this week is Industry Veteran with over 30 year of experience running some major Brands. After getting his MBA from USC (University of Southern California)…
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A Conversation with Bob Carlson aka “BC” of Arbor Collective
Our guest this week created a brand back in 1995 that was referred to as a “Hippy Brand” because they believed and focused on sustainability. Over 25…
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A Conversation with Julian Wilson aka “Jules” of Rivvia Projects
Our guest this week is one of the most stylish and progressive surfers on the planet! He is standout in any condition and is known for a…
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A Conversation with Jack Grisham of TSOL
Our guest this week is an incredibly talented artist, writer, singer, and musician. He ran for Governor in 2003??!! He writes, books/novels, and he practices hypnotherapy! He…
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A Conversation with Ronny Nelson aka “Ron Dog”
Our guest this week has had his fair share of surf trip excursions and has taken advantage of all the perks while traveling the World as a…
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A Conversation with Noel Salas aka “Sal” of Surf N Show
Our guest this week is a former pro surfer. He and his brother Aaron were making Surf Movies back in the 90’s when traveling the world on…
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A Conversation with Hans Hagan aka “HAUS” from Mauli Ola Foundation
Our guest this week is a damn good-looking dude from Laguna Beach. He had a successful Pro Surfing and Modeling career. He has traveled the world doing…
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A Conversation with Dave Boehne aka “The Brown Blurr”
Our guest this week was born into surf culture. His Parents have won multiple World Tandem Championships. His dad Steve started shaping surfboards in 1970 and created…
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A Conversation with Duran “DURAN DURAN” Morley of VanspeedShop
Our guest this week is a van enthusiast and has created three successful companies at the age of 18. His van conversion company VanspeedShop uses higher materials by…
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A Conversation with Doug Silva aka “Dog Saliva” / “Dougie”
Our guest this week is a former U.S. National Team Member with multiple amatuer titles and various professional wins throughout his career. He has one of the…
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A Conversation with Paul Gomez aka “Chief Aka Go-Go”
Our guest this week got his start with a Quiksilver sponsorship at age 14. At 17, Danny Kwock gave him his first job in the industry and…
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A Conversation with Xanadu Surfboards
Our guest this week was born in Brazil. He was fortunate to do a lot of traveling at an early age and hasn’t stopped since. He has…
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A Conversation with Eric Diamond aka “EEEE DEEE”
Our guest this week has deep roots in Dana Point. He was trading tee shirt graphics for checks from marquee surf brands while he was still in…
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A Conversation with Robert Kelly Slater aka “The GOAT”
2021 interview with Kelly Slater. This week’s guest needs no introduction. We can go on and on about his world titles and everything amazing about him, but…
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A Conversation with Pat Towersey aka “Punker Pat”
Our guest this week is a true waterman and rips on anything that floats. Growing up in Newport Beach, he was immersed in the surf scene at…
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A Conversation with Sonny Rubin aka “Doctor FeelGood”
Our guest this week is a double board certified medical doctor.. He specialized in Anesthesiology at both USC Medical Center and UCLA Medical Center, and further obtained…
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A Conversation with Roland Sands & Steve Fawley of Moto Beach Classic
Our guests this week are a couple of friends who are unique and successful in their endeavors. One is an artist, surfer, skater, healer, author, and entrepreneur!…
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A Conversation with Jason Schneidman aka “Schneidy” aka The Mens Groomer
Our guest this week is a celebrity hair stylist from Venice Beach. His Hollywood clientele is impressive….Jonah Hill, Bruno Mars, Rob Lowe, James Corden, and Hugh Jackman…
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A Conversation with Dos Boots Mezcal’s Carlos Cantu, Jim Shubin and Joe McElroy
This week we have the pleasure of sitting down with some good buddies who came up with the idea of starting a Brand of Mezcal while surfing.…
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A Conversation with Joe Pierik aka “Papa Joe”
We got a heavy hitter Executive with 30+ years in commercial real estate experience. He is Vice President of the New England Territory Retail, Leasing, and Acquisitions…
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A Conversation with Logan Dulien aka “Chucky” – Part Duex
This week sat down with Logan “CHUCKY” Dulien PART DUEX. Logan has been in the industry a long time, as a team rider, team manager, and music/tour/baby…
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A Conversation with Burton Kerbox aka “Buzzy Kerbox”
This week’s guest is an icon in our Sport Of Surfing. At 17, he won the Smirnoff Amateur title at Sunset Beach, HI, which got him in…
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A Conversation with Todd Miller aka “The Wacker”
Our guest this week is a Newport Beach 54th Street shredder and former top 44 surfer. When he competed on the tour, his long time sponsor Quiksilver…
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A Conversation with Rob Machado aka “The Mob”
Our guest this week was a Competitive Assassin before becoming one of the most prolific FREE SURFERS ever!! This former @wsl WORLD Surf League tour competitor was…
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A conversation with Louis Carreon aka “Lou”
Our guest this week is a Surfer, Skater, Photographer, & ARTIST. At 16 years old he was on his way to do great things in all of…
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A Conversation with Vince De La Pena aka “Vinnie”
Our guest this week is a former Pro-surfer turned entrepreneur. At the height of his surf career winning events and holding top rankings on the Bud Tour,…
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A Conversation with David Nuuhiwa aka “THE FLYIN HAWAIIAN”
Our guest this week is a Hawaiian Surfing legend. He dominated the competition in the 60’s and 70’s. He was regarded as THE best SURFER at the…
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A Conversation with Ken Collins aka “SKIN DOG”
Our guest this week known as a MAD MAN when the surf gets XXL, 2007 “Ride of the Year” with a monster barrel ride at Puerto Escondido.…
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A Conversation with Curt aka “BIG C” & Mandy Fry
We sat down with the POWER COUPLE Curt “BIG C” & Mandy Fry. “BIG C” is an industry veteran, surfer, and for now stay at home DAD! She forged…
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A conversation with John Griffith aka “Grimace”
We sat down with veteran industry rep, entrepreneur, business man, & surfer John “GRIMACE” Griffith View this post on Instagram A post shared by L8nightwithChoccy (@l8nightwithchoccy)
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A Conversation with Mark Schulein aka “Shu” of Crown Ace Hardware
We sat down with waterman, scuba diver, competitive open ocean paddler, business man, entrepreneur and owner of Crown Ace Hardware, Mark “SHU” Schulein View this post on…
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A Conversation with Greg Browning aka “Geebs”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Greg "GEEBS" Browning We sat down with one of Southbay’s finest, former pro surfer, film maker, entrepreneur, MOMENTUM GENERATION ALUMNI,…
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A Conversation with Danny Nichols aka “Manchild”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Danny "MANCHILD" Nichols We sat down with former pro surfer, entrepreneur, business man, philanthropist, father, husband and great all around…
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A Conversation with Chad DiNenna aka “Chad-D” – Episodes 1 & 2
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Chad "CHAD-D" DiNenna #1 L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Chad "CHAD-D" DiNenna #2 We sat down with marketing…
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A Conversation with Brandon “Brando” & Josh “Boober” Brubaker of Clearweather
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Brandon "Brando & Josh "Boober" Brubaker of Clearweather We sat down with the Brothers Brubaker of Clearweather Brand. They are…
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A Conversation with Ted Robinson aka “Gurtle”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Ted "GURTLE" Robinson We sat down with legend, former world tour surfer, ambidextrous switchfooter, world’s biggest frother, industry surf veteran,…
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A Conversation with Steve Sherman aka “T-Sherms”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Steve "T-SHERMS" Sherman We sat down with childhood prodigy pro skateboarder, editor, surfer, and world renown photographer, Steve “T-SHERMS” Sherman!…
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A Conversation Don Ramsey aka “Pablo” – Episodes 1 & 2
L8night with Choccy · A conversation Don “Pablo” Ramsey L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Don “Pablo” Ramsey #2 We sat down with Huntington Beach local,…
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A Conversation with Bradley Skip Snead aka “Skip Snead”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Bradley "SKIP" Snead We sat down with surf journalist, publisher, event creator, and marketing guru, Bradley “SKIP” Snead. View this…
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A Conversation with Bill Keller aka “Team BK”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Bill "TEAM BK" Keller We sat down with one of the “OGs” of action sports’ sales reps, Bill “TEAM BK”…
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A Conversation with Pat O’Connell aka “Patchy-O”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Pat “PATCHY-O” O’Connell We sat down with Momentum Generation and Endless Summer 2 world renown surfer Pat “PATCHY-O” O’Connell!! View…
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A Conversation with Thom McElroy aka “T-Mac”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Thom "T-MAC" McElroy We sat down with surfer, entrepreneur, marketing and design guru, the man behind the Volcom STONE, Thom…
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A Conversation with Kalani Robb aka “K-Rock”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Kalani "K-ROCK" Robb We sat down with NSSA Champ, U.S. Champion for Junior’s & Men’s division, Momentum Generation alumni, actor,…
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A Conversation with Greg Tomlinson aka “GT” (ep 1)
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Greg "GT" Tomlinson Episode #1 We sat down with skater, surfer, snowboarder, musician, commentator, ultimate Lakers fan, and serial entrepreneur,…
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A Conversation with Taylor Knox aka “T-Bone”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Taylor "T-BONE" Knox We sat down with Momentum Generation, K2 Big Wave Champion, fitness guru creator of the Arc Method,…
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A Conversation with Justin Mulford aka “Mulfs” or “F*ck Mulfs”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Justin "FVCK MULFS" Mulford We sat down with Huntington Beach born and bred surfer, skater, snowboarder, and MOTO freerider Justin…
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A Conversation with John Gothard aka “Firm”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with John "Firm" Gothard We sat down with Echo Beach surf star & industry veteran John “Firm” Gothard! View this post…
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A Conversation with Paul Harvey aka “Pauly Boy”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Paul "Pauly Boy" Harvey We sat down with one of the greatest Floridian transplants, big powerful goofy footer, funniest character,…
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A Conversation with Chris Shulstad aka “Shuey”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Chris "Shuey" Shulstad We sat down with Banks Journal creative director, Chris “Shuey” Shulstad! View this post on Instagram A…
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A Conversation with Cheyne Magnusson aka “Redtide”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Cheyne "REDTIDE" Magnusson #1 We sat down with ex pro surfer, stunt man, and wave pool wizard, Cheyne “REDTIDE” Magnusson!…
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A Conversation with Kasey Curtis aka “KNEEBRACE”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Kasey "KNEEBRACE" Curtis We sat down with ex-pro surfer, industry sales rep, hunter, husband & father Kasey Curtis aka “KneeBrace.”…
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A Conversation with Walt Cerny aka “Still Frothy”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Walt "Still Frothy" Cerny We sat down with ex-pro surfer Walt Cerny! View this post on Instagram A post shared…
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A Conversation with Garth Tarlow aka “Tarlaban”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Garth "Tarlaban" Tarlow We sat down with ex professional surfer, industry veteran, and 25+ O’neill wetsuit marketing guru, Garth “Tarlaban”…
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A Conversation with Justin Reynolds aka J-Lord
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Justin "J-Lord" Reynolds We sat down with ex pro skater, musician, artist, father, husband, boat captain, fisher man, and surfer…
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A Conversation with SALTY CREW’s Tom Ruiz and Jared Lane
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with SALTY CREW -Tom Ruiz & Jared Lane We sat down with Tom Ruiz & Jared Lane of Salty Crew! View…
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A Conversation with Robbie Jeffers aka “Skidz”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Robbie "SKIDZ" Jeffers We sat down with former Stussy and Nike SB team/marketing manager Robbie Jeffers. View this post on…
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A Conversation with Jay Lewis of Outpost Kitchen
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Jay Lewis OUTPOST KITCHEN View this post on Instagram A post shared by L8nightwithChoccy (@l8nightwithchoccy)
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A Conversation with Joe Frizzelle of Country Club Surf Club
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Joe "Country Club Surf Club" Frizzelle We sat down with Joe Frizzelle surf industry designer and founder of Country Club…
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A Conversation with Jim Hogan aka “GOAT BOY”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Jim "GOAT BOY" Hogan We sat down with one of the fiercest competitors in professional surfing, Jim “Goat Boy” Hogan!…
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A Conversation with Kelly Sorensen On the Beach Surf Shop
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Kelly Sorensen On the Beach Surf Shop We sat down with On the Beach Surf Shop owner Kelly Sorensen at…
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A Conversation with Randy Adler of Moondoggies Beach Club
We sat down with Randy Adler of Moondoggies Beach Club at Kelly Slaters Wave Pool. L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Randy Adler of Moondoggies Beach…
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A Conversation with John Philbin aka “Turtle” from North Shore
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with John "Turtle" Philbin We sat down with surfer, actor, and one of the most beloved characters in the history of…
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A Conversation with Brian “Elroy” of Heritage Surf & Sport
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Brian "Elroy" Heritage Surf & Sport We sat down with Brian “Elroy” Heritage of Heritage Surf & Sport and spoke…
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A Conversation with Brian Alper aka “B-MANN”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Brian "B-MANN" Alper We sat down with Huntington Beach surfer/promoter/entrepreneur/marketeer Brian “B-Mann” Alper!! View this post on Instagram A post…
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A Conversation with Brad Gerlach aka “GERR”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Brad "GERR" Gerlach We sat down with of the most dynamic personalities of the surfing world, Brad Gerlach aka “GERR.”…
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A Conversation with Brian Van Holt
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Brian Van Holt We sat down with actor & surfer Brian Van Holt. View this post on Instagram “ A…
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A Conversation with Dwight Dunn
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Dwight Dunn We sat down with Huntington Beach’s own, surf industry veteran, and ripping surfer, Dwight Dunn. View this post…
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A Conversation with Matt Archbold aka “Archy”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with MATT "ARCHY" ARCHBOLD We sat down with one of the most prolific surfers of our history! He is one of…
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A Conversation with Dave Nelson of Nelly’s Magic Moments
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with NELLY'S MAGIC MOMENTS We spoke with skater, surfer, and world renown photographer Dave “NELLY” Nelson aka NELLY’S MAGIC MOMENTS. View…
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A Conversation with Chris Mauro of People Who Surf
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with PEOPLE WHO SURF Chris Mauro We sat down with ex pro surfer, editor, publisher, commentator, podcaster, and all-around awesome dude,…
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A Conversation with Blake Peters of Panda Surfboards
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Blake Peters_Panda Surfboards We sat down with Blake Peters of Panda Surfboards. View this post on Instagram His first job…
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A Conversation with Momentum Generation’s Taylor Steele
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Momentum Generation's Taylor Steele We sat down with filmmaker, entrepreneur, and Momentum Generation’s, Taylor Steele! View this post on Instagram…
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A Conversation with Mike Latronic, aka “Tron”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Mike "Tron" Latronic We sat down with big wave charger, entrepreneur, publisher, editor, and all-around great man, Mike Latronic of…
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A Conversation with Jeff Booth
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Jeff Booth We sat down with former world class professional surfer Jeff Booth! View this post on Instagram From winning…
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A Conversation with “STREETS & ROADS”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with "STREETS & ROADS" We sat down with the youth of today, Cole, Max, TJ, and Curren and talked all things…
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A Conversation with Hi-Tech Surf Sports
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Hi-Tech Surf Sports We sat down with Kim Ball owner of Hi-Tech Surf Sports. View this post on Instagram A…
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A Conversation with Rizal Tandjung
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Rizal Tandjung We sat down with the Prince of Bali, Rizal Tandjung! View this post on Instagram You know how…
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A Conversation with Bud Llamas
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Bud Llamas We sat down with Bud “The Mayor” Llamas at his surfshop, 17th Street Surfshop in Huntington Beach! View…
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A Conversation with Ryan Buell of Buell Wetsuits
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Ryan Buell -Buell Wetsuits We sat down and talked with Ryan Buell of Buell Wetsuits. View this post on Instagram…
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A Conversation with Jake Paterson, aka “The Snake,” of Snaketales
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Snaketales We sat down with Jake “The Snake” Paterson and talked about his pro surfing career, surf coaching, and “We…
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A Conversation with Brenden Margieson, aka “Margo”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Brenden "Margo" Margieson We sat down with Brenden “Margo” Margieson! He’s touted as the first professional “freesurfer” of our culture.…
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A Conversation with Jesse Faen
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Jesse Faen We sat down with ex-pro, industry veteran, nomadic surfer, Jesse Faen. View this post on Instagram Where can…
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A Conversation with Mike “S” Lambresi
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Mike "S" Lambresi We sat down with 3 time PSAA Surfing champion Mike Lambresi. View this post on Instagram S…
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A Conversation with Matt Kechele
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Matt Kechele We sat with world renown Floridian surfer/shaper Matt Kechele. View this post on Instagram PROGRESSION It takes a…
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A Conversation with YouTube Sensation Ben Gravy
We had a great conversation with Ben Gravy, aka Ben Gravyy, and talked about his “claim” and how he’s living the dream! L8night with Choccy · A…
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A Conversation with Greg Mesanko, aka “Grog”
We sat down with East Coast Surf Legend Greg “Grog” Mesanko. L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Greg "Grog" Mesanko View this post on Instagram Inspired…
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A Conversation with Quiksilver’s Bob McKnight
We sat down with co-founder of Quiksilver, Bob McKnight! L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Quiksilver's Bob McKnight View this post on Instagram At seven years…
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A Conversation with Richie Collins, aka “Skeletor”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Richie "Skeletor" Collins View this post on Instagram Our next guest was thrust into the surfing life. His father is…
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A Conversation with Kaipo Guerrero
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Kaipo Guerrero We sat down with Hawaiian royalty, ex-pro surfer, former model, and WSL announcer, Kaipo Guerrero! View this post…
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A Conversation with Randy Hild & Lisa Andersen
We sat down with industry veteran Randy Hild and four-time surfing world champion Lisa Andersen. View this post on Instagram “Lisa Anderson surfs better than you”. @surfer_magazine…
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A Conversation with On The Beach Surf Shop
We FaceTimed with Kelly Sorensen of On The Beach Surf Shop and talked about surfing and business! View this post on Instagram In 1925, Kelly Sorensen’s grandfather…
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A Conversation with Ty Williams
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Ty Williams We sat down with artist, surfer, Ty Williams. View this post on Instagram At 19 years old @tywillyums…
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A Conversation with Jeff Kelly, aka, “JK”
L8night with Choccy · A conversation with Jeff “JK” Kelly We sat down and talked with Jeff “JK” Kelly and talked about surfing and all the entrepreneurial…
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A Conversation with Peter Mel, aka, “The Condor”
We sat down with professional surfer, big wave charger, and WSL commentator, Peter Mel! View this post on Instagram Most surfers will remember their first surfboards, but…
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A Conversation with Troy Eckert of Radical Voyage
We sat down with industry veteran, surfer, skater, moto-brap, snowboarder, and entrepreneur Troy Eckert and talked everything surf! View this post on Instagram I met our next…
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A Conversation with Peter Townend, AKA “The Mate”
We sat down with surfing’s very first professional champion, Peter Townend, aka “The Mate”! View this post on Instagram Ladies and Gentleman, Our next guest is a…
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A Conversation with Sport of Kings’ Casey Wheat and Ziggy Williams
We sat down with Casey Wheat & Ziggy Williams of Sport of Kings. They are both born and bred Huntington Beach locals. They both lived through drug…
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A Conversation with Tom “Holby” Holbrook
We sat down with Quiksilver and industry veteran Tom Holbrook! View this post on Instagram This picture is from the 1960’s, the guy in the center is…
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A Conversation with Logan “Chucky” Dulien x Snapt
We sat down with surf movie maker Logan Dulien. A grom from Newport Beach that worked at Frog House and eventually found himself working in the surf…
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A Conversation with Jodie Nelson
We sat down with former professional surfer, commentator, and producer Jodie Nelson. View this post on Instagram Our next guest grew up in the small surf community…
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A Conversation with Newport Beach Boardriders Club (Bonus Episode!)
After winning the 2nd event, we sat down with Newport Beach Boardriders Club and talked about their win! View this post on Instagram The 2nd event of…
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A Conversation with Jeff “Doc” Lausch & Amber Lausch of Surf Prescriptions Surfboards
We sat down with the cutest couple in the surfboard business, Jeff “Doc” Lausch and Amber Lausch! Together they have cured many people through Surf Prescriptions! View…
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A Conversation with Tony G of Ocean Hut Surf Shop
We sat down with Ocean Hut Surf Shop owner, Tony G, and his son James. Tony G tells us how he surfed on the first world pro…
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A Conversation with Strider Wasilewski
We sat down with Pipeline charger, WSL commentator, entrepreneur, and all around great guy, Strider Wasilewski! View this post on Instagram Groms – this could be a…
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A Conversation with Jonathan Wayne Freeman
We sat down with surfer/comedian/Instagram celebrity, Jonathan Wayne Freeman. View this post on Instagram We got lucky and had the chance to sit down with one of…
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A Conversation with Shaun Ward of Ward Management
We sat down with Shaun Ward, ex pro surfer, team manager and now surf agent/manager. View this post on Instagram @hbhssurfteam and Coach Andy Verdone has cultivated…
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A Conversation with Jeff Yokoyama of Yokishop
Our first guest of 2020 has had an amazing body of work. How does a kid from Glendale, CA, who grew up skating and surfing, able to…
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A Conversation with Josh Landan of Harland Brewing Co.
We sat down with surfer, film maker, beer maker and entrepreneur, Josh Landan. View this post on Instagram We are so lucky to be able to sit…
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A Conversation with Rama McCabe of Banks Journal
We sat down with Rama McCabe co-founder of Banks Journal. He comes to us from Australia and had hippy parents that lived much of their lives in…
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A Conversation with Dave Allee of Almond Surfboards
“Good, honest stuff for good, honest people. -Almond Surfboards This week’s episode is with Dave Allee. He grew up in the heart of the surf culture and…
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A Conversation with Daydream Surf Shop
A talked with Kyle & Becca about how their introduction into surfing and what led to them opening up Daydream Surf Shop in Costa Mesa, CA.
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A Conversation with Tim Stamps of Stamps Surfboards
We sit down with the amazing surfer, shaper, & craftsman Tim Stamps.
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A Conversation with West Coast Boardriders Club
We sat down with Don “Bueno” Meek and Darren “Brillo” Brillhart to learn about their start in surfing and what the West Coast Boardriders Club means to…
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A Conversation with Eli Gesner of Phat Farm and Zoo York
We sat down with ex-pro skateboarder and co-founder of Phat Farm and Zoo York, Eli Gesner aka Ocularge.
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A Conversation with Dave Cropper of Cinnamon Rainbows
We sat down with Dave Cropper and talked about how he got his start with Cinnamon Rainbows. View this post on Instagram Here is @cinnamonrainbows1983 owner Dave…
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A Conversation with Newport Beach Boardriders Club
We sat down with the Newport Beach Boardriders Club after their win of the Central Division of the West Coast Boardriders Club. View this post on Instagram…
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A Conversation with MLB Pitcher Daniel Norris
L8night does an incredible job of introducing our next guest! “Our guest today is a devoted Christian, a cancer survivor, a photographer, a surfer, a multimillionaire hippy…
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A Conversation with General Admission
Creating a brand is not an easy task. The are so many factors and variables that can make or break a company. But with hard work, passion,…
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A Conversation with Stamps Surfboards
Isn’t it funny how a piece of foam, fiberglass, and other materials can change your life? For some people, it’s a hobby or something recreational that they…
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A conversation with Inherent Bummer’s Travis Ferré
My (Choccy here) father didn’t surf and I’ve always envied kids whose dads did. My Pops was AMAZING, so don’t get it twisted. But I can only…
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A conversation with Ross Williams, aka “The Cat”
Ross Williams has probably had one of the most successful and happiest careers as a pro surfer/announcer/coach/husband and most importantly father. Born in Toledo, Ohio raised on…
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A Conversation with Outerknown’s John Moore – Episode 2
At 24 years old JuanMas was happily working for Freshjive (@freshjive_la) doing what he loved: designing and creating. Out of the blue, a headhunter for a HUGE retailer, Abercrombie,…
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A Conversation with Outerknown’s John Moore – Episode 1
A lot has obviously happened since the first photo of the young grom, JuanMas, aka John Moore, to the present shot of JuanMas aka Bonfire Beach Kids (@bonfirebeachkids) on…
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A Conversation with Jack’s Surfboards Walk of Fame
We were flies on the wall at Jack’s Surfboards’ Walk of Fame inductions: Sam Hawk, Derek Ho, Joel Tudor, Renny Yater, Jeff Divine, Art Brewer, Don McAllister,…
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A Conversation with Huntington Surf & Sport’s Hall of Fame
We were fortunate enough to post up for the Jack’s Surfboards “Walk of Fame” induction and the Huntington Surf & Sport “Hall of Fame” ceremony. So stoked to…
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A Conversation with Daydream Surf Shop
This episode comes to us at the perfect timing. Hundreds and thousands of surfers over the years have competed in the NSSA program. The grom with the…
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A Conversation with Scott VanDerripe
People say if you want to be successful, you need to take risks and be able to accept failures. Because if you don’t get out of your…
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A Conversation Damien Fahrenfort, aka “Dooma”
Damien Fahrenfort, aka “Dooma,” is a ripping South African transplant and has a great and interesting story with how he’s maneuvered his way from aspiring pro surfer…
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A Conversation with Brett Simpson
Ladies and Gentlemen, Brett Simpson, aka “Simpo.” We sat down with the former top 10 ten WSL surfer and two-time US Open of Surfing Champion, Bretty Simpson! HB Surf…
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A Conversation with Kelly Slater Wave Co.
If you work in the surf industry, you’re pretty damn fortunate. You may or may not make a ton of money, but if can figure it out,…
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A Conversation with Surf Ranch HANDS
What is the ultimate dream job? Both @l8nightwithchoccy have pretty damn good jobs working for the great brands @rvca and @outerknown. But if we were young with no families and had a…
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A Conversation with The Shhhow
L8night with Choccy did an impromptu podcast at The Shhhow. This event is put on by @teambkinc and @culver for the surf/skate/snow industries and the local reps and boardshops! It’s…
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A Conversation with Val Surf
This October will be Val Surf’s 57th year anniversary. A family owned business since day one. They have four locations: North Hollywood, Woodland Hills, Thousand Oaks, and…
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A Conversation with Trim Fitness Studio’s Melissa and Nik Hennessee
Join us for this week’s episode with Melissa and Nik Hennessee who own and operate Orange County’s Trim Fitness Studio.
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A Conversation with Seager Co.’s Elliott Henry Shaw
The future vision of Seager Co may have started right here in the first photo of Elliott Henry Shaw. Western/Surf/Americana Listen to how three bros take their…
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A Conversation with Chad Wells
When did you start surfing? Does having a big brother help you surf better? Well our next guest’s big brother pushed him into a wave at five-years…
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A Conversation with Sun Diego Boardshops
The 1980s were a great and crazy time for surfing! The neon colors, the hairdos (or hairdonts) and trendy styles have come and gone, but great brands…
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A Conversation with Earthpack’s Dave Bock
This week’s episode is with Dave Bock from Earthpack, a customized, eco-friendly retail packing company he started back in 1989.
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A Conversation with Building The Revolution
This week’s episode is with Mike V from @building_the_revolution! We share a common goal: to encourage people to support surf shops and their local communities.
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A Conversation with Wahoo’s Fish Taco’s Wing Lam
We sat down with the man himself, Wing Lam, and learned how he and his brothers took a family business and gave it their own twist through…
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A Conversation with Jack’s Surfboards
We sit down with Osameh and Marty behind the Quiksilver Boardriders on Main Street in Huntington Beach to learn about the history of Jack’s Surfboards.
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A Conversation with Timmy Reyes
Listen to how an HB grom became sponsored before putting on a competitive jersey, was one of the highest ranking Americans on the WSL tour, and transformed…
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A Conversation with KTLA 5’s Mark Mester
Mark Mester (@markmester) is our guest on this week’s L8night with Choccy podcast. We are stoked to talk surf with these people and share their experiences with…
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A Conversation with Hobie Surf Shop’s Tracey Engelking & Kris Carlow
This week’s episode is with one of the most iconic names in the surfing industry and heritage of the sport: Hobie Alter.
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A Conversation with Huntington Surf & Sport’s Aaron and Taylor Pai
HSS is where L8night (Jay Larson) met Choccy (Lyndon Cabellon), so it’s fitting that we start with the iconic surf shop in our first ever episode with…
Jay Larson and Lyndon Cabellon's surf podcast
We sit down with surfers and surf shops and talk about the surfing life and what it means to us and our communities!