All manner of foiling in the UK - Liam and Freddie dissect their own riding as they navigate these new foil based disciplines and hope to share some technical knowledge from their years in the watersports industry - while also chatting a lot of shit together and hoping to bring some interesting characters to the limelight “Quality foil related chit chat with some useful technical information every now and again” - The Best review we could ever hope for!
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73 - Klaas Voget / DUOTONE Foiling Division Manager
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We've finally done it. Duotone is on the podcastWe've given the mighty brand a little (barely any) grief in our relatively brief existance, but it was time to set the story straight - enter windsurf legend and Dutone Foiling Division Manager, Klaas Voget. Like, Comment, Subscribe, Join our OnlyFans, all that stuff.…
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Episode 170 - Casey James Salengo Picks Oddjob
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Casey James Salengo talks about gig work, financial stress, "success" and adulthood CASEY: https://www.instagram.com/caseyjsalengo https://twitter.com/caseyJsalengo ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC BY SHEA BARTEL: https://sheas.art/…
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The second Aussie Foil Fest was held very recently, and we were reminded that we hadn't yet sat down and chatted with the organiser - Zane Westwood. Zanes been at the forefront of all things foiling for a good number of years now so its great to get his insight into the intricacys of chopping ones rear wing down, and his thoughts on the chopped tai…
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Episode 169 - Rivka Rivera's Menstrual Health
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Rivka Rivera talks about hormonal cycles, eating disorders, spirituality, community and getting poisoned. RIVKA: https://www.instagram.com/therivkarivera/ https://www.rivkarivera.com/ ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC BY SHEA BARTEL: https://sheas.art/…
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'da fuck did we talk about then for the description of this episode?' 'Lift foils/testing foils/burning sessions/duotone whizz/flite controversy/ Bennett’s/selling stuff/altruism/summer events' There you go - description done! We need to get back chatting to guests ASAP. Freddies using all his energy going to work SUP demo's and hasn't been foiling…
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70 - Newquay Summertime - We've had a breakthrough with the prone game!
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Its finally happened, we've had an actual run of successful prone conditions! We've spent the last week both winging and proning in some great small conditions and the progress has been awesome. Cornish Foil Frother Phil reached out to us, very kindly offering up his AirBnB for us to scope out within walking distance of some of the best beaches in …
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69 - Steph & Eric Bridge (Edge Watersports)
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This week we welcome Lord and Lady Bridge of Exmouth to our little show. Famous across the county and further afield in the wing/kite industry and incredibly well regarded - nobody forgets meeting Steph and Eric Bridge. From starting a small sailing school back in the 80's in their home town of Exmouth, to now running one of the most successful kit…
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Freddie's away so Liam has a chat with local boy Jack Salmon. A name that is already likely to be known by UK folk, Jack has the potential to take things further in the watersports industry once he has got his degree out of the way. Not only is he a talented waterman that excels in every discipline he takes his hand to, but he's an energetic creati…
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Episode 168 - Healthy Choice With Ben Wasserman
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Ben Wasserman talks about grief, self examination, feeling like a burden, reactivity, and good and bad choices. BEN: https://www.benwassermancomedy.com/ https://www.instagram.com/benwassergram/?hl=en https://twitter.com/benwassertweet?lang=en ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.co…
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67 - Child's Play / Like taking candy from a baby
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Some more childish banter in response to some comments made online recently that we thought needed addressing....... There is some foil chat here though, don't fret. Ken Adgate jumps in with a voice note to give us some answers to questions we've had from listeners about how to engage in flat water wing shenanigans. We dissect how these potential '…
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66 - Wieger Buurma No.2 - Appletree's New Appleslice V3
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We welcome Wieger back finally, after chatting to him way back at the start of 2023. His best selling Appleslice model is being renewed for the 3rd Version and so it seemed like a great excuse to rope him back in. I'm sure we did discuss the new board at least a little bit but as always its the ramblings in other directions that made this chat so m…
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Episode 167 - Tootin Our Horn With Billie Bullock
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Billie Bullock talks about depression, day jobs, dating, and DOOM. BILLIE: https://www.instagram.com/heybilliebullock/ ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC BY SHEA BARTEL: https://sheas.art/By Self Worst
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Ben Rhodes and Stevie Morrison join us this week for a couple beers in Liams flat. They partnered together in the 49'er sailing fleet way back when, winning multiple world championships and representing Great Britain in the 2008 and 2012 Olympics. Exmouth locals, they're both now into their coaching of both Olympic kite foil racing and sailing whil…
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Episode 166 - Freddy G Hears The Blues A-Callin'
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Freddy G talks about his journey from Birthright to anti-zionism, conflicts and arguing, mourning his father, nauseating panic attacks, and day jobs FREDDY: https://www.instagram.com/orangefreddyg/ https://twitter.com/OrangeFreddyG ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst…
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Multiple sessions this week just gone, we've had some great powered conditions to play in! Jezza's traffic light power zones has worked its wonders on Freddie's wiggles on the wave.... Liams had his mind on some board building ideas and we hear from Ken Adgate briefly for some thoughts to discuss. More Room 101 points from our own dear listeners! G…
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Episode 165 - Alexander Edward Has Faith In Humanity
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Alexander Edward talks about music, online vs real life, overcoming resentment, and labor organizing. ALEXANDER: https://thatawfulsound.com/ https://www.instagram.com/flieldy ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC BY SHEA BARTEL: https://sheas.art/…
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63 - The three amigos ft. Jeremy Wilmotte
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It'd been too long, we've been overdue a good chat with our man over in Aus. Today Jeremy joins us as a co-host of sorts and we catch up on the coming and goings. I'm writing this on Sunday evening and Liam and I just finished a 20 mile running race today, its safe to say my brain isn't quite computing anything yet (neither of us would classify our…
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Episode 164 - Well There's Liam Anderson's Problem
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Liam Anderson talks about support groups, substances, and anger and its applications LIAM: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPxHg4192hLDpTI2w7F9rPg https://www.lutheransettlement.org/ ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC BY SHEA BARTEL: https://sheas.art/…
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Kane shouldn't need an introduction - he's been around long enough in the foiling space, producing hugely popular after market rear wings to suit every brand's kit. But now he's working solidly at KT as a designer we were keen to hear plans! Liam and Kane waffle on almost straight away into techy foil designs..... and as always, Freddie brings it b…
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Episode 163 - Bronwyn Isaac Is Hopeful And Angry
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Bronwyn Isaac talks about living as an expatriate in Amsterdam, American dread vs general global human dread, and how money bad. BRONWYN: https://www.instagram.com/brondotcomputer/ ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC BY SHEA BARTEL: https://sheas.art/…
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61 - Sunday Chinwags - Opinions are like Arseholes, everyones got one
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After Ken's episode blew up last week, we're back with a nice chilled Sunday evening chat. Plenty to discuss and catch up on - despite Liam and I spending all weekend together already. Our T-shirts are available to buy!! Message on the socials for now for more info.... GWA Ponta Preta - Surf/Surf Freestyle?? Guy Bridge's Downwind Video on youtube -…
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Episode 162 - Kelly Mahoney Can Send You The Article
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Kelly Mahoney talks about moving into social work from photography, body image and self harm, and escaping a marriage with a true narcissist. BOLD BEAUTY PROJECT: https://www.boldbeautyproject.com/ ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC BY SHEA BARTEL: https://she…
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60 - Ken Adgate - King of the Tacks
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We get into it with Ken Adgate, a man with fingers in many pies. Shredder, board builder, un/official test rider for Ozone and Mikeslab and gas guzzling car dealership owner in the US of A. We've been fans from a far of Kens for a long while, and if you've not seen footage of him riding yet you will be soon enough too. We hit the big time though af…
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Episode 161 - Dudes Rock Is Gender Euphoria with Audrey Brehm
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Audrey Brehm talks about growing up in the JW church, being that annoying gross kid in class, and finding her way through Ren Faires and gender identity AUDREY: @aud on Bluesky @rftbaudrey on Twitter ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC BY SHEA BARTEL: https://s…
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A Sunday mornings ramble over a few items written hastily into an agenda - as is becoming a fun tradition. t-shirt chat The Sydney Downwind race F-One's handle decisions.... longer fuses bigger boards (again)
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Episode 160 - Maria Guido Bears Witness
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Maria Guido returns to talk about about trauma, EMDR, therapeutic psychedelics, and monster trucks. MARIA'S ARTICLE: https://pinjnews.org/breaking-the-cycle-addressing-trauma-and-building-resilience-in-court-involved-youth/ ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC B…
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We've been planning to sit down with Olivia ever since she did her world record downwind challenge, but we've never been able to make it work - she's so busy! This week was the week, even having to bail the first time because Liam was caught by the dreaded Covid...... A great chat was had though - as we'd suspected! Olivia runs us through the curre…
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Episode 159 - James Cappola Lifts Our Spirits
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James Cappola talks about overcoming disordered eating and body dystrophia and calling out the scams and toxic BS in the fitness industry JAMES: https://www.jamescappola.com/ https://www.instagram.com/james_cappola/?hl=en https://www.tiktok.com/@j_cappola_fitcoach ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: …
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A quick one today, en route back from the beach after a mixed session. As always Liam has things on his mind that he wishes to share with the foiling world, and Freddie couldn't give a damn and is happy to go along with it.....consider this an audio opinion piece.Some potentially dickish things have occurred in the foiling world this past week or t…
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Episode 158 - Embrace Looking Stupid With Donovan Eyre
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Donovan Eyre takes us through their childhood religious OCD, teenage depression and recovery, gender identity, shame, and returning to creativity. DONO: https://www.instagram.com/rftb.dono/ RFTB: https://radiofreetotebag.castos.com/ ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfwors…
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56 - Ellie Aldridge - The UK's Olympic Hopeful
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Ellie is a kite racer. A very good kite racer. She's qualified for the Olympics in July 2024 to represent the UK - which means she takes foiling far more seriously than Liam and Freddie do. This week she gives us a run down of the entire Olympic process - which despite an interest in the Kitefoil racing we were pretty unaware of. She runs us throug…
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55 - Secret Special Guest | Foil Drivering | Eating Humble Pie | Finger Blasting and more
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A lovely catch up and debrief on the previous weeks shenanigans between Freddie and Liam is very rudely interrupted by Mr FoilDrive Europe himself again - the man can't help but Plug! What actually happened is Freddie enjoyed his time finger blasting on the FoilDrive the previous week so much, that Liam thought it'd be funny to get Dom involved to …
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54 - Clinton Filen - AK , Airush and Freewing - Brand and Development Director
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Clinton Filen is the Brand and Development Director for AK Durables, Freewing and Airush Kiteboarding. That's a pretty sick title. Mike Birt was all excited about his new found fame off the back of Episode 52 and very kindly passed on our details to Clinton in order to get him on ASAP. A great, chilled chat with a very bright bloke in charge of ano…
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A nice steady start to 2024 for us - Freddie needed a gentle chat to ease him in after finding out first hand why everyones so pissed off about sewage outlets releasing straight into the UK's coastal beach towns water.... We've also had numerous sessions over a busy Christmas period while the winds been howling over here. Most notably is the fatefu…
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Its Christmas time, so what better way to celebrate than to get the 4 Wanglordz into a hot tub and ply them with beers for many hours? It wasn't all merryment... we surprised ourselves with the amount of legitimate foiling-related chat. Rich and Chris give us the run down on the 'new generation' of foils that are hitting the market that promise hug…
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51 - Mike Birt - Armchair Economics
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This week we chat with Mike Birt - another OG of the UK wind sports scene. An ex pro windsurf athlete from back when that was cool, to the very first British Kitesurf Champion. He's been working in the industry for a very, very long time and is currently Distributor for Airush, AK, Shinn and Freewing. What better person to start off a little series…
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Episode 157 - Kayte Terry Tried To Be Normal
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Kayte Terry talks about Buffy, polyamory, and eating animals and people KAYTE: https://www.kayteterry.com/ https://www.instagram.com/kaytet/ ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC BY SHEA BARTEL: https://sheas.art/By Self Worst
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50 - The Big 5 0 - Liam and Freddie back in the hot seats
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Its been emotional, but we've made it to 50 bloody episodes. Back to our roots with episodes like this - hope you enjoy it. We discuss a few of the most recent goings on in the foiling world - most importantly, our Manera Socks R&D work has been delayed until the new year. We won't blame Julien though as he's just as annoyed as us to have to ask Sa…
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This week the Generic Foiling Podcast is back at you with one of foiling’s big dogs and one of the real OGs, Nick Leason of Lift Foils. Tune in to learn about the history of the sport as a whole, and the early development of the products which paved the way for the refined flying machines we ride today. Nick tells the Lift story, how the brand came…
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48 - InstaKahi - Sustainable Coastlines and Drum n Bass
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Liam doesn't follow many foilers on instagram, but he's been fan girling over Kahi for months. Someone who doesn't take themselves too seriously yet rips on the ole foil sticks - what more could we want We had a great chat online with the man himself - talking about his work with Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii , foil style, Lift foils and his infatu…
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Episode 156 - Mishka Shubaly Texts His Dog
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Mishka Shubaly talks about childhood trauma in an adult body, writing, discipline, running and craving intensity. MISHKA: http://www.mishkashubaly.com/ https://www.instagram.com/mishkashubaly/ https://twitter.com/mishkashubaly?lang=en ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfwo…
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47 - Julien Salles - F-One Foils and Manera Socks
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A fantastic chat with the man in charge of one of the most successful companies in foiling. Julien Salles is the General Manager of F-One - he runs all disciplines of the company including his own personal baby, Manera. The son of the founder, Julien gives us a run down of how his position within the business has changed over the years and how it w…
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46 - Kernow Foil Classic Debrief (The event of the year!!!)
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This is a big one! The Kernow Foil Classic will go down in all time history as one of the most significant events in foiling in the UK (and worldwide in our biased opinion). It deserved a proper debrief, especially given that Freddie wasn't there! All founding Wang Lordz committed to driving an hour or so to meet up at a central location in a pub o…
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Episode 155 - Willpower Points With Will Winner
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Will Winner returns to talk about fatherhood, fitness, body image, and panic attacks. WILL: https://www.instagram.com/will.the.winner/ https://www.youtube.com/@getrippedordietryingpodcast ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC BY SHEA BARTEL: https://sheas.art/…
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45 - Chris Burke Becomes a Wang Lord - Kernow Foil Classic Surf Comp
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The boys are back in town! Freddie and Liam get Chris Burke back on to provide the inside scoop on the upcoming Poseidon Kernow Foil Classic which is proudly supported by the Generic Foiling Podcast, Kite Barn and the WanglordZ. The prizes we are donating will set a new precedent within watersports competitions worldwide. In this episode we also ch…
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Episode 154 - Brandie Posey Is In Charge
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Brandie Posey talks about artistic independence, financial literacy, community and catharsis. BRANDIE: https://www.instagram.com/brandazzle https://twitter.com/Brandazzle https://www.bandsintown.com/a/5177498-brandie-posey ME: https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC BY…
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44 - Dominic Hoskyns - Foil Drive European lead & Axis Foils ambassador
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In this episode the boys find out all about Dom's Foiling story, his history with Foil Drive and his new venture with them. He will be the European lead responsible for growing the Foil Drive market in Europe and getting as many people on it as possible. We find out where he first saw foiling, where and when he first tried it, how he became so good…
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Episode 153 - Toys R Us Smackdown With Jack Fitzmorris
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Jack Fitzmorris talks about crappy jobs, less crappy jobs, AI, and art https://www.instagram.com/selfworst https://twitter.com/bradicalpearson PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/selfworst MUSIC BY SHEA BARTEL: https://sheas.art/By Self Worst
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43 - We're going to the AWSI..... Next Year
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Liam and Freddie back chatting shit about all things foiling on their respective sofa's AWSI 2024 Thoughts and plans Foil Drive Thoughts SUP Foiling and Downwind boards Dutone/Fanatic merger
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Keith Teboul - the head shaper behind KT Surfing / KT Foiling / Quatro Maui / Goya Windsurfing / MFC Hawaii as well as an all around waterman in his own right. In this episode we talk about: - Keith Teboul's story - The origins of the brands - The aftermath of the Maui wildfires - The state of the leisure goods industry - is it fucked? - The constr…
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