Today’s podcast guest Kenny Howell might just be the ultimate renaissance paddler. In his 38 years of paddling Kenny has been in virtually every type of kayak in every type of condition. A long time Californian with blue eyes, blond hair, and aura of a man who knows adventure, his backyard includes the infamous Mavericks break […]
Podcasts
PPP Episode 010: Oscar Chalupsky talks AFib, Nelo, and Downwind
Today we catch up with the legendary Oscar Chalupsky, just a week after he scared the world with a FB post of him in a hospital bed surrounded by nurses and doctors. In our discussion today, Oscar gives us the blow by blow detail leading up to his episode of Arterial Fibrillation. While the incident […]
PPP Episode 009: Good, but not too good, with Carter Johnson
Today’s podcast guest is the always affable, ever insightful, and fun loving Carter Johnson. Carter is now best known as the founder and organizer of the Gorge Downwind Paddle Festival in Hood River, OR. After just two year this festival has established itself as the biggest SUP, Outrigger, and SURFSKI event in the US and […]
PPP Episode 008: From Flat Water Sprinting to Big Ocean Surfing with Zsolt Szadovszki
Today’s guest, Zsolt Szadovszki started paddling at the young age of 7 years old in Budapest Hungary, in the heart of a country that takes it’s paddling very serious. Zsolt was a semi-pro at the age of 14 and continued accelerating up the ranks to the national team at age 17. Unfortunately the […]
PPP Episode 007: Winning Gold, Becoming Explosive, and the Future of Surfski Design, with Greg Barton
In today’s episode I sit down with the ever humble, focused, and driven Greg Barton, founder of Epic Kayaks (originally Epic Paddles) and the most decorated US paddler in history. Greg won Bronze in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics then broke a 52 year drought for the US when he won back to back […]
