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6 Qualities of a Good Surfer

How good a surfer may be is almost always judged based on how they ride waves. Well Coach Chris and Coach Evan

We’re all about helping you be a little less kooky, and that’s why for the last episode of 2021 we bringing you our “automatic kook” list. These are the things that make you a kook. No, it’s not a temporary mistake that recover from

Beyond the Surface with Emi Koch

The lovely Emi Koch joins Coach Chris on KookCast this week to talk about her non-profit organization Beyond the Surface, traveling around the world, and of course surfing! You may be completely inspired and in admiration of Emi’s work (not surprised). There’s always a

Man vs. Machine with Matt Warshaw

The man behind the Encyclopedia of Surfing (https://eos.surf) joins Coach Chris for his second episode ever on KookCast to discuss the unique relationship surfers have with their surfboards compared to other athletes and their equipment, machine made surfboards, machine made waves, favorite surfers…the list

3 Ways Offshore Wind Makes Catching Waves Harder

Ahh, offshore wind. It does beautiful things for waves. But in this case we’re talking about RIPPING offshore wind and the three ways it makes catching waves much harder. Bet you easily know the first way, but what about the other two consequences of

Bonus Episode: The Boom

This week’s release was supposed to be another typical episode with your favorite surf coaches, Coach Chris and Coach Ev, but Coach Chris got so carried away talking about his recent trip to The Boom in Nicaragua that there was no time left to

Bienvenidos a Chancletas with Shay O’Brien

A deep and honest look into the heart and soul of Shay O’Brien, pioneer and discoverer of The Boom and the founder of Chancletas in Northern Nicaragua.