Since 1980 Peter John Montgomery has been enthralling fans with his unique commentary style bringing to life the America's Cup and with it a sport most of us know little about yet are captivated by its beauty. The 36th America's Cup was PJ's 13th event. In that time, he has seen the evolution in sailing unfold before his very eyes. PJ is the final …

Shirley Robertson is one of the greatest female sailors in history. A two-time Olympic gold medallist, female world sailor of the year and successful broadcaster. A native of Scotland, Robertson is in New Zealand covering the 36th edition of the America's Cup. In episode seven of the Superior Sailor Series, D'Arcy Waldegrave sits down with one of t…

At just the tender age of 28, kiwi sailor Bianca Cook embarked on the journey of a lifetime. As a member of the Turn the Tide on Plastic team, Bianca sailed around the world competing in the Volvo Ocean Race. With an eye on leading an all-New Zealand crew in the next edition of the famous race, Bianca Cook has hundreds of thousands of sailing miles…

Brad Butterworth was the tactician that brought the America’s Cup to New Zealand. After Team New Zealand defended the America’s Cup at the turn of the century, Butterworth along with compatriot Sir Russell Coutts, were lambasted by the public and media for turning their backs on Aotearoa when they signed with swiss syndicate Alinghi. Brad Butterwor…

When you hear the name Dennis Conner the first thing that comes to mind is the America's Cup. The sometimes-brash American has a long connection with the Auld Mug, so much so his nickname is Mr. America’s Cup. His determination, trickery and shear skill on and off the water has seen him win 28 World Championships, 4 America’s Cup victories, twice a…

The America's Cup over the past few years has seen monohulls go from slicing through the water to foiling about it. With the increase in speed and physicality the event is becoming more and more a young sailors game. Rising stars Logan Dunning-Beck and Oscar Gunn are two young sailors who are keen to be part of the modern interpretation of sailing …

While Sir Ben Ainsley is at the helm of INEOS Team UK's boat, it's CEO Grant Simmer who is driving the organisation both on and off the water. The Australian native has spent more than 30 years involved in the America's Cup. He's done just about everything under the sun - sailor, manager, CEO, you name it, he has done it. From Australia, to America…

New Zealand's love of the America's Cup dates back to the 1980s when Kiwi Magic took to the waters off the coast of the West Coast of Australia. Since then, New Zealanders young and old have been obsessed with the Auld Mug. For the past 30 years, Virtual Eye has played a vital role in how we have viewed sailing. The graphical genius Sir Ian Taylor …

Chris Dickson is one of New Zealand's most decorated sailors - Olympian, World Champion, Round the World competitor and America's Cup skipper and team owner. Chris Dickson has done it all. In episode one of the Superior Sailor Series, Chris Dickson takes us through his love of sailing, what keeps him coming back for more and the challenges as a ski…

The America's Cup is the world's oldest sporting trophy dating back to 1851. In its illustrious 170-year history, there has been plenty of drama on and off the water. Newstalk ZB presents The Superior Sailor Series, as our very own D'Arcy Waldegrave finds out why the America's Cup is so addictive. We hear from some of the movers and shakers from th…

Dennis Conner is back to talk about the Star Sailor's League, along with three-way photo finish between three separate teams!By Dennis Conner

WE'RE BACK! After too long of a break we are back with the Off The Beans Podcast in a BIG WAY... And by big I mean a 7 pound can of baked beans to dig into with our guests. In this episode we enjoy some terrible jokes with our friends Drew and Mason,with a special feature in the end where we call our longtime fan "Jeremy Clarkson Fan Acct", and he …

Dennis answers questions from listeners on FaceBook as his producer Danielle reads them off.By Dennis Conner

On this special episode of Off The Beans, we have one of our closest friends, Ally Goldammer, on the podcast to talk about how we all became close, as well as some fun college stories that includes one night with 16 inches of Snow and a Shotgun. We also talk about how Ally and Jake met playing the Tinder game, as well as Tinder ethics and stereotyp…

Bill Trenkle, Inductee to the National Sailing Hall of Fame, joins Dennis live in studio!By Dennis Conner

On this episode of Off The Beans we do a podcast while a house party is breaking out above our recording area. No we did not want this party, but LET"S PODCAST ANYWAYS. As a guest we have the Grimm family again and their friend Dennis who is filled with wild stories and an energetic persona. We talk about the Grimm's and their family dynamic, as we…

On this installment of Off The Beans we have a DYNAMIC DUO of Brett Shepley and Kyle Theis from the Pudding Slap Podcast We talk about their travels and a specific interesting camping trip, as well their discussion on the best beans on the market, which just so happen to be Jake's favorite beans. Brett talks about the important issues of Augustana …

In this installation of Off The Beans, we talk about Trevor's first experience at Fazoli's... While also leaving Jake behind (Yikes) We talk about football as well as some gaming communities and their toxic culture, as well as much more. Enjoy this new episode and stay tuned next week for more Off the Beans! Be sure to follow the Podcast on Spotify…

In this extremely special episode of Off The Beans we have the biggest supporters of the Podcast yet... Dave and Suzy Grimm! (Also a little of Emma) These two have supported the podcast since the beginning and have also donates multiple cans of beans to the pod! We talk College Football, Cocktails, Dave's Unorthodox way of Cooking Beans, Stories of…

Finally, it only took us 9 weeks but we would love to introduce our first female guest: Katelyn Clement Katelyn works for a Sioux Falls radio station and is a close friend of the Podcast and provides some interesting insight on the world of Radio, Books, and the recent Fall Camp party weekend... which the entire podcast crew had to deal with. Durin…

In this episode of Off The Bean's Podcast we have former Augie Athlete current Manager Mike Swanson We talk about Jake's newly made up nickname, as well as his newly found favorite beans. Krispy Kreme donuts and road trips in blizzards and early mornings. While also touching on the amazing story of our guest and his weight loss transformation post …

On this Episode of Off The Beans we dive into our sweet tooth and try a 50 Flavor Jellybean collection in which we compare it to the 50 States Today on the Pod we have Garret Sands, a high school friend of host Bryce Wollmann! We also talk about throwback music, including Three 6 Mafia, and retro artists, as well as Garret's own music. As well as a…

The Bean boys are back with episode 6 of the Off The Beans Podcast and in this episode we have felling football player Nick Logging and his affection of country music to join us. We begin by diving into music as we taste the beans and begin moving into the fan favorite segment of L of the Week with our host Jake giving his story of how fall camp is…

In this weeks episode of Off The Beans a fellow podcast mention joins us in the first ever "grab bag" of beans; where each person draws this weeks beans out of a bag without knowing what is in the bag.This weeks talking points include those of the newly Recurring "L" of the Week, where we share our personal worst moments of the week, we compare our…

In this Episode of the Off The Beans Podcast Bryce and Jake attempt to compare their beans to a national holiday, while also celebrating and recognizing our first monthly contributor!!! As well as presenting ideas for episodes and some shout outs from Twitter about our next upcoming episode.We talk about the Legendary 300 yard shuttle conditioning …

Dennis Conner talks about The Route de Rhum; the transatlantic single-handed yacht race that takes place every 4 years in November.By Dennis Conner

On the third episode of the Off The Beans podcast our two hosts have two guests to join them in their quest for satisfying beans and satisfying love lives. Ben and Logan join the podcast for the first time as full guests after appearing in previous episodes. The crew analyzes and answers the tough questions about dating as a male, ideal dates, and …

Off The Beans continues with a new location, new guest, and new bean choices. In the second episode of Off The Beans Bryce and Jake compare their bean selection to a song and they are not what you expect. As well as social media topics such as the newest Old Town Road remix, TikTok fame, and a collection of difficult would you rather questions. Fol…

The first episode of Off The Beans podcast begins with the introduction of our Hosts: Bryce Wollmann and Jake Grimm with their inaugural guest Alex Zell. These hosts enjoy the flavor and sauce of Baked Beans fresh out of a can. The bean selection is a classic choice with some variations that you won't want to miss. Bryce and Jake begin talking abou…

Join Dennis Conner with guests Ken Miller and Michael Brown of The Pirate's Lair Inc, and CF Koehler of Koehler Kraft as they give some of the latest updates in the sailing world, along with a few details about San Diego's upcoming 29th Annual Wooden Boat Festival! Koehler Kraft: https://www.koehlerkraft.com/ The Pirates Lair, Inc: https://store.pi…

Dennis Conner brings on Eric Doyle, multiple winner of the Star World and North American Championships along with a recent win at the Bacardi Cup.By Dennis Conner

Dennis gives a recap on his trip to Nassau, chats with 40-year sailing veteran Greg Stewart (aka the "Ancient Mariner" himself) about the 8 new potential challengers for the Star Sailor's League along with other big news.By Dennis Conner

Vince Brun inducted to the National Sailing Hall of Fame. Plus, an update on Route du Rhum - destination Guadeloupe.By Dennis Conner

Guest Michael Dorgan of Dorgan Yachts talks with Dennis about the San Diego Yacht Club and the Star Boat World Championship. http://www.DorganYachts.comBy Dennis Conner

A preview of the 2018 Star World Championship in Oxford, MD.By Dennis Conner

Summer 2018 recap; Plus the upcoming March 2021 race in New Zealand.By Dennis Conner

Recap of the Volvo Ocean Race / AC News.By Dennis Conner

Update on Volvo Racing with Dave Servais of San Diego Boat Works.By Dennis Conner

Technology with tractionBy Dennis Conner

Latest America's Cup NewsBy Dennis Conner

Sailor John Fisher is presumed lost at sea following the Volvo Ocean race.By Dennis Conner

Louis Vuitton Cup? Jimmy Spithill?By Dennis Conner

Dennis Conner and Josh Whittaker do a quick recap of The 2017 Star Sailor League.By Dennis Conner

Dennis Conner and Josh Whittaker do a quick recap of The 2017 Star Sailor League.By Dennis Conner

Bruce Stannard, co-author of my book Come Back, speaks with me on the show as we do a little of walk done memory lane.By Dennis Conner

Listen to find out who will be the next skipper for the New York Yacht Club!By Dennis Conner

Tom Whidden talks about the latest installment of The America's Cup.By Dennis Conner

Follow the money to AC36.By Dennis Conner

The journey and pitfalls with the Away Regatta, Phase 2.By Dennis Conner

The journey and pitfalls with the Away Regatta, Phase 1.By Dennis Conner