Have you heard of Txomin Lopez, if not why not? In February 2023 Txomin just about broke the bodyboarding internet with an absolute screamer of a wave from Mullahgmore in Ireland. I recently caught up with the man to find out a little bit more about him and to chat about that emerald dream that had the bodyboard world buzzing.  Introducing Surfshark VPN - the best way to protect your online privacy and security. With Surfshark VPN, you can browse the internet anonymously and safely, without the fear of being tracked or monitored by third parties. But what is a VPN? Simply put, a VPN is a ..read more

Welcome to the Slab Bodyboarding Podcast, where we bring you the latest news, insights, and stories from the world of bodyboarding. In this episode, we have a very special treat for you as Aaron Withers, Alan Horsefield, and Myself come together to chat about the top ten reasons why we love bodyboarding. From the adrenaline rush of riding the perfect wave to the camaraderie that comes with being part of the bodyboarding community, we'll be covering it all. So sit back, relax, and join us as we dive deep into the reasons why we can't get enough of this incredible sport. Introducing Surfshark VP ..read more

Welcome back to another episode of the slab bodyboarding podcast, thank you so much for tuning in and don’t forget to check out my previous episodes. There are some pretty cool conversations in there. In this episode I catch up with Maxime Costillo, Maxime has just started his ‘Restart’ Movie Premiere tour which spans the west coast of France, through Spain and onto Portugal. This chat was recorded during Maxime’s 6 hour drive down the west coast of France so please excuse some minor audio issues. Introducing Surfshark VPN - the best way to protect your online privacy and security. With Surfsh ..read more

Hello and welcome to the Slab Bodyboarding Podcast! Today we have a very special guest with us, Glenn Policare. Glenn is a well-respected vintage bodyboard collector and a valuable contributor to the Vintage Bodyboard Collector page on Facebook. With his extensive knowledge and passion for the sport, Glenn has built an impressive collection of vintage bodyboards that are not only a testament to the evolution of bodyboarding but also a window into the past. In this episode, we'll be talking to Glenn about his life in Saipan, crazy bodyboard collections and his wonderful stack. Let's dive into t ..read more

Welcome back to another episode of the Slab Bodyboarding Podcast, I really hope that you’re enjoying the content. Please feel free to sling any feedback my way.  In this installment I chat to Kaylah Pisani, now I have to extend a massive apology to Kaylah, because this episode was recorded in May 2022 after the Jeff Wilcox, Boxfest and the Women’s Pipeline Championship, but thanks to a corrupted hard drive I thought I’d lost the recording. Fortunately I stumbled across the file hidden up in a cloud I didn’t even know that I had.  So without any further a due, here is my chat with New ..read more

Welcome back to another installment in the Waxing On Series, Al and I are joined by a surprise guest, we chat Pipeline, biscuit tins and Box Fest. Introducing Surfshark VPN - the best way to protect your online privacy and security. With Surfshark VPN, you can browse the internet anonymously and safely, without the fear of being tracked or monitored by third parties. But what is a VPN? Simply put, a VPN is a virtual private network that allows you to securely access the internet by routing your online traffic through a private server. This ensures that your online activities remain private and ..read more

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Slab Bodyboarding Podcast. Today, we are thrilled to have with us a South African surfer who has been turning heads in the world of surfing for nearly three decades. He is none other than Ricky Bassett, a talented athlete with a passion for waves and a fierce creative drive. Born and raised in South Africa, Ricky has been surfing since he was about 6 years old and quickly fell in love with the ocean and wave riding. Over the years, he has honed his skills and developed a unique style that combines power and finesse, making him a force to be reckoned w ..read more

Welcome to this exciting episode of the Slab Bodyboarding podcast, where we had the pleasure of hosting the legendary drop knee bodyboarder, Stevie Maher. This episode was originally recorded as an Instagram live mid-2022, but due to some technical issues, we are releasing it now, and believe us, it's worth the wait! In this episode, we dive into Stevie's recent signing to Vehemence, one of the only drop knee first companies in the bodyboarding world. We'll hear about some of their sick board range and what exciting projects Stevie has in store for us in the future. Stevie is not only an accom ..read more

With the 2022 IBC World Tour in full swing, it seemed only fitting to grab Deon 'Mumbles' Meyer for a chat. With heaps of insight into the tour and a little about the man himself, this episode was super fun to record. This episode is brought to you by Red Originals, click the link below to check out their awesome gear. https://linktr.ee/SlabBodyboarding ..read more

This one is an absolute cracker, even if I do say so myself. I am super stoked to have bodyboarding royalty on the podcast. In this episode I chat to Trish Waters, videographer, mother, world traveller and wife of World Champion Bodyboarder Andre Botha. This episode is brought to you by Red Originals, click the link below to check out their awesome gear. https://linktr.ee/SlabBodyboarding ..read more