
In both Q and A and narrative format, we will hear stories from local surfers, filmmakers from around the world, and inspiring and/or charismatic folks who have a story to share. John Brooks and Kevin Miller will host in-person and Zoom-recorded chats.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 121 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsWilderness | |||

Luca Merli is a Milan-based filmmaker, photographer, and surf culture champion who has spent more than two decades documenting the soul of Italian surfing. A Goldsmiths College graduate, he founded Block10 and the Onde Nostre collective, producing fi... more
Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, Derek Hoffmann @derekhoffmann808 fell in love with the ocean and still photography at his home break, Sandy Beach, before moving to the North Shore and picking up a movie camera. His in-water 16mm work on the 1989... more
Cameron Kirkconnell @camkirkconnell sheds skin to scales when the moon is full or as soon as his toe touches saltwater. He holds his breath for three-times longer than a normal joe, and finds the biggest, and of course, tastiest of fish. He began his... more
Pat O'Connell didn't touch saltwater until he was twelve and somehow became one of surfing's most beloved figures. A natural competitor, he represented the U.S. at the 1990 World Amateur Championships before landing a starring role in Bruce Brown's E... more
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This is an awesome podcast, especially for the Florida surfer. Sometimes the audio can be a little funky, but just crank your volume knob up and you’ll be fine. Looking forward to when they have Jack Johnson on there; that will be a must listen podcast.
Compelling listening - thanks🙏🏼
Likely Mystic Connecticut seen in Mystic Pizza with Julia Roberts, rather than mystic river Mass in the Darius ep.
Some great guests and stories
The best podcast ever!!!!
-Jude and Ellie
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Stories from coastal communities, filmmakers, and bold personalities who live the surfing life are explored through intimate chats that mix personal origin, professional journeys, and evolving industry dynamics. Episodes commonly surface themes like brand-building in action sports, sustainable design, mentorship, and humanitarian or conservation efforts tied to the ocean. Notable is a strong emphasis on practical career trajectories—how athletes transition into leadership, entrepreneurship, and content creation—paired with vivid behind-the-scenes anecdotes from the surf world. Listeners can expect wide-ranging guests from surfers and shapers to designers and filmmakers, with a clear focus on culture, community, and the business of surfing a... more
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Recent guests on Surf Stories include:
1. Derek Hoffmann
2. Cameron Kirkconnell
3. Pat O'Connell
4. Jose Plaza
5. Miguel Tudela
6. Otto Flores
7. John Moore
8. Charley Baldwin
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