KookCast: Surf Education

KookCast: Surf Education

Author: The Surf Continuum Language: English Episodes: 100
Ever tried to stand up on a surfboard only to immediately eat a faceful of saltwater? You're not alone, and that's exactly where KookCast: Surf Education finds its voice. Created by The Surf Continuum, this series is built on the belief that everyone starts as a "kook," and the journey from flailing beginner to confident surfer is filled with more laughs than you might expect. Coaches Chris and Evan, alongside a rotating cast of guests, pull back the curtain on their own often-embarrassing learning curves, sharing stories where wipeouts are celebrated as much as waves caught. The conversations here blend practical, how-to advice with a genuine comedic edge, because sometimes the best education comes from hearing how not to do something. You'll find discussions on everything from reading the ocean and choosing your first board to navigating surf culture and the simple joy of finally getting it right. This podcast serves as a friendly, audio lifeline for those early days in the whitewater, reminding you that every expert surfer once paddled out for the very first time, too. It’s about getting better while never taking yourself too seriously, and maybe learning to love the kooky moments along the way.
Episodes
3 Ways Offshore Wind Makes Catching Waves Harder [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:50
Ahhh, offshore wind. It's a beautiful thing for waves. Except this week your favorite surf coaches are talking about RIPPING offshore wind and the three ways it keeps you from catching waves. Bet you can guess the first…
Bonus Episode: Boom Recap [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:47
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 th…
Bienvenidos a Chancletas with Shay O'Brien [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:45
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.
Yellow Card: 3 Surfing Penalties to Avoid [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:56
You might be tuning in because you're a loyal listener, or because you got yourself a yellow card. Listen to this episode to learn how to be a surfer that is respected by even the most seasoned vets.
3 Tips to Help Your Backside Surfing [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:24
This week on KookCast the boys have taken a suggestion to record an episode on tips and ways to improve your backhand approach.
Bonus Episode: Cole's Happy Place [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:00
Unplanned, unofficial, but with tape rolling this quick episode is pulled from the beginning of a recording with a guest that was afterwards cut out. There's a vibe though. That totally natural feel you only get from som…
A Kook's Journal with Holly Hinsenkamp [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:30
This week on Kookcast, Coach Chris is having a chat with Holly Hinsenkamp aka @akooksjournal to talk about her summer project, which was to surf 100 days in a row and to document and upload a video of each day.
Surf Senses: Part 3 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:42
The last of a 3 part series on your surf senses, this week Coach Chris and Coach Evan are talking about vibes.
Bonus Episode: Hurricane Larry Recap [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:20
Coach Chris and Coach Evan sat down for one last in-person recording together (until winter) to recap the Hurricane Larry swell that peaked on the North East coast on Friday September 10th. Photos of the swell can be fou…
Surf Senses: Part 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:48
Up next on KookCast, Coach Chris and Coach Evan are working through a series called "Surf Senses". This week we're talking about your voice. Let's talk about how you need to use it.

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