Surf Charleston

This week on Surf Charleston I sat down and chatted with Josh Driscoll, Local surfer, high school teacher, and board shaper for Dead Logs Surfboards!   Support Surf Charleston: Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you get your podcasts!    Leave a voicemail to be feaured on a future episode: https://anchor.fm/surfcharleston/message   Follow Surf Charleston on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/surfcharleston   Surf Charleston Linktree: https://linktr.ee/SurfCharleston

Olivia Bueno chair of Charleston Surfrider Foundation and board member, Marlo Shedlock join me this week for an awesome chat. The Surfrider Foundation is dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world's ocean, waves and beaches, for all people, through a powerful activist network.  WEB SITE: https://charleston.surfrider.org INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/charlestonsurfrider Support Surf Charleston: Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you get your podcasts!    Leave a voicemail to be feaured on a future episode: https://anchor.fm/surfcharleston/message   Follow Surf Charleston on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/surfcharleston   Surf Charleston Linktree: https://linktr.ee/SurfCharleston

This week on Surf Charleston I sit down and chat with local surfer, artist, film maker: Kate Barattini, Kate is an artist born and raised in the sweet wetlands of the Southeastern United States, created Rabbit Hole Mediums. This is an outlet for her cumulative works of visual art, graphic design, and film.  Support Kate Barattini: Follow Kate Barattini on Instagram: @kbtini  You can watch “Ear to Ear” On YouTube https://youtu.be/77BiopaOWYo And check out all Kate's work on her Website: http://www.rabbitholemediums.com.  Support Surf Charleston: Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you get your podcasts!    Leave a voicemail to be feaured on a future episode: https://anchor.fm/surfcharleston/message   Follow Surf Charleston on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/surfcharleston   Surf Charleston Linktree: https://linktr.ee/SurfCharleston

This week on Surf Charleston I sat down and chatted with Chad Davis Co-Founder of the Carolina Surf Film Festival and the Carolina Surf Brand.  Which was born out of a love for the ocean. In 2014, They wanted to promote surfing and all things related to the sea so they embarked on a venture called Carolina Surf Film Festival. It turned out to be an amazing way for the Carolina coastal surf community come together by promoting our local film-makers. Everyone that came to the events loved their merchandise... and so, Carolina Surf Brand was born. For more information on The Carolina Surf Brand and the Carolina Surf Film Festival check out https://carolinasurfbrand.com Support Surf Charleston: Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you get your podcasts!   Leave a voicemail to be feaured on a future episode: https://anchor.fm/surfcharleston/message  Follow Surf Charleston on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/surfcharleston  Surf Charleston Linktree: https://linktr.ee/SurfCharleston

This week on Surf Charleston, We have a ton of local news to cover, and international news as well with the Olympics just about to kick off.  Plus Ben is back in town for an update on his busy life and joins in on the conversation with our special guest Sean Holmes Co-founder of Nectar Sunglasses.  Eyewear made to help you enjoy the sweet life. Find out more about Nectar Sunglasses: Web Site: https://www.nectarsunglasses.com/ (USE PROMO SURFCHSPOD for 25% Off Discount) Instagram: http://instagram.com/nectarsunglasses Sean Holmes' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sean.holmesd/ Support Surf Charleston: Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you get your podcasts!  Leave a voicemail to be featured on a future episode: https://anchor.fm/surfcharleston/message Follow Surf Charleston on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/surfcharleston Surf Charleston Linktree: https://linktr.ee/SurfCharleston

This week on Surf Charleston, I chatted with Chris Sizemore, local surfer and co-creature behind the Folly Beach Surf Flick “Two Feet and Classy”. Which is a true Cult Classic around Charleston. We discuss his time surfing in Mexico, kitesurfing, working with Nectar Sunglasses, and balancing fatherhood and surfing, Plus much more on episode # 10. Two Feet and Classy is a film about traditional longboarding in Folly Beach, SC, showcasing the talent of the best local longboarders, both amateur and pro alike from our great Folly Beach community. Inspired by a quote by Wingnut, a couple local surfers got together and decided to create a short film celebrating the good, the bad and the ugly of their local surf break and the quirky, kooky vibe of the local community. 'Surfers need to learn to love the waves they have, because every spot has its day where it's just as good as the top breaks in California and almost as good as some of the best breaks in Hawaii. So love your spot, it'll treat you good.' -Wingnut, The Art of Longboardin You can follow Chris Sizemore on Instagram @ct_sizemore Support Surf Charleston: Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you get your podcasts! Leave a voicemail to be featured on a future episode: https://anchor.fm/surfcharleston/message Follow Surf Charleston on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/surfcharleston

This week on Surf Charleston, I chatted with Patrick Willey the film maker / mastermind behind the Folly Beach Surf Flick Two Feet and Classy. Which is a true Cult Classic around Charleston. Two Feet and Classy is a film about traditional longboarding in Folly Beach, SC, showcasing the talent of the best local longboarders, both amateur and pro alike from our great Folly Beach community. Inspired by a quote by Wingnut, a couple local surfers got together and decided to create a short film celebrating the good, the bad and the ugly of their local surf break and the quirky, kooky vibe of the local community. 'Surfers need to learn to love the waves they have, because every spot has its day where it's just as good as the top breaks in California and almost as good as some of the best breaks in Hawaii. So love your spot, it'll treat you good.' -Wingnut, The Art of Longboardin You can follow Patrick Willey on Instgram @twofeetandclassy

On episode 8 of Surf Charleston, I sat down and chatted with Ronan Lurkin a local surfer about all things Charleston surfing. Including his experience with local surfing competitions such as the upcoming Grom Fest. Which will be held on July 17 & 18 at the Washout on Folly Beach. For more info on the Grom Fest Stop by McKevlin's Surf Shop. Check out Ronan Lurkin's upcoming documentary 32°79° & Thriving for more info follow them on Instagram @3279andthriving

Welcome back episode. Going over why such a big delay. Pumped for summertime, surfing in the Olympics, The Ultimate Surfer coming to ABC, and, excited for some awesome things to come in the near future for the podcast. Email us with any questions or suggestions at surfcharlestonpod@gmail.com

Just a surf talk with Chris and Ben about surfing, fatherhood and tips for buying a used surfboard! 

On this episode of Surf Charleston, our special guest is Justin Morris aka Follyhood. An amazing Folly Beach Surf-ocean photographer. Find out more about Justin Morris: Web Site:https://www.follyhood.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/follyhood Facebook Page: https://m.facebook.com/follyhood Support Surf Charleston: Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you get your podcasts! Leave a voicemail to be featured on a future episode: https://anchor.fm/surfcharleston/message Follow Surf Charleston on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/surfcharleston/ Surf Charleston Linktree: https://linktr.ee/SurfCharleston

On this episode of Surf Charleston, our special guest is David Farina owner of Farina Handcrafted Surfboards, Head shaper for Shred Season custom designs, and the mastermind behind the Florida board builders. We also jump into surfing and how it can add to your overall health and fitness. Find out more about David Farina: David Farina' Collection at Surf Station: https://www.surfstationstore.com/collections/farina-surfboards David Farina's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/farina_handcrafted Farina Hand crafted Facebook Page:https://m.facebook.com/handshapedUSA/ Florida Board Builders Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/florida_board_builders Shred Season Custom Designs Web Site: https://shredseason.com/collections/shred-season-custom-models Support Surf Charleston: Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you get your podcasts! Leave a voicemail to be featured on a future episode: https://anchor.fm/surfcharleston/message Follow Surf Charleston on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/surfcharleston/ Surf Charleston Linktree: https://linktr.ee/SurfCharleston

On this episode of Surf Charleston we had a fantastic chat with Erin Jones, one of the co-founders of Waves 4 Women, Waves 4 Women's therapeutic surf program which is a surf therapy program for women who have experienced trauma and other significant life stressors (to include domestic violence, sexual assault, mental health issues, addiction, and loss). It promotes psychological wellbeing and enhanced interpersonal functioning, social connection, and belonging. The primary focus of the program is to introduce wellness skills derived from positive psychology in combination with surf instruction as a way to improve overall emotional and psychological wellness and daily functioning of program participants. the organization was created to not only teach women how to surf, but to show them how they can apply the mindset of surfing to cope with stress. Please check out their website: https://www.waves4women.org/donate

On this episode of Surf Charleston we had the honor of sitting down and chatting with the founder and executive director of Warrior Surfing Foundation Andy Manzi. Sergeant Andrew Manzi served two tours in Iraq before being medically retired. After returning home from war, he was lost, angry and suffering from a traumatic brain injury and PTSD. But then he discovered the healing power of surfing. Andy wanted to give that same healing to other veterans, so he started Warrior Surf Foundation.  Please donate to Warrior Surf Foundation here: https://www.warriorsurf.org/donate  Please make sure you rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, the number of ratings, downloads, and subscribers we get will determine our podcast's rank. Which makes it easier for new people to find our podcast. And spread the stoke, So Please take a moment and leave us a 5-star review.

Take a listen as we interview Liam Becker from Shred Season Surfboards and Apis Mercantile. Tune in to hear about how Liam started Shred Season and the background on his CBD company Apis Mercantile. Liam also gives his take on surf etiquette and more! Paddle hard and listen now!

We are excited to bring you surf Charleston podcast. On a weekly bases we will explore everything that makes this Charleston surf community so great by talking with the people that make it what it is. Tune in and subscribe! And we invite you to join along and subscribe and be a part of Surf Charleston. Something like that