Cocktails and Canoes

We were able to get Joseph Gapuz and Huy Do on the podcast together, and they did not disappoint! Both were Cal Berkeley graduates, and their paddling careers took off during college. It started with Dragonboat paddling as we've heard so many times before, but now has also dabbled in the V1 game. And by dabbled - we mean jumped in ama first doing downwind runs up and down the

First off - NAC Va'a California Race #3 is on SATURDAY. Second - we had the great opportunity to hang out and get to know Jay Wild on a totally new level. He's a professional athlete, professional businessman, and professional DAD! Learn more about the Lake Tahoe Waterman Lifestyle and what has been evolving from the Mecca of Flatwater Standup Paddling to a very competiti

I mean WHO KNEW we'd back it this far. In a new studio with some new vibes and some new sound effects. We promise we'll lose the sound effects. Support the show

The last of the Puakea Designs Wild Buffalo Relay 2023 Live Panel! Support the show

NAC Va'a California hit the jackpot with a storm intermission, allowing them to surf through their second race in Marina Del Rey this weekend! We're catching up with Angie Dolan, a born and raised Hawaii paddler, to see if her toes had finally defrosted from last weekend's colder waters.Support the show

It's 2024. We've had a month off, and we're ready to jump back in. Here. We. GO. Support the show

NAC Va'a California Race #1 was just finished and what a killer turnout! A whole gaggle of Canadians came down to put their V1 paddling to the test in SoCal and we get to hear from Tony Hodanic on how his race went! He fills us in on Judsons not-so-awesome start and his own photo finish. We also hear a little bit of his background in paddling and how we got started with his hi

Chef Isaac Bancaco in THE HOUSE! This guest does it all. Paddler. Fisherman. Artist. Hustler. From reality TV shows to 5+ star restaurants all over the country - Isaac has cooked up a lot of success in the culinary industry, and just wait to hear what he wants to nail next! Don't stress - he also paddles, a downwind junkie if you will, and just got back from the highly coveted

Hawaiki Nui is Will's favorite topic. Ever. In the history of ever. Tupu King joins us on this episode to go into the day-by-day recap of the three-day Hawaiki Nui Race. Tupu raced with our brothers from Ka Lahui Kai, and once again, they had a solid performance down in Tahiti. We extend our heartfelt condolences, love, and support to the family, friends, and community of Kevi

We FINALLY got the man behind CALI PADDLER on the microphone! It was great to catch up with a longtime friend and learn more about his journey and how he ended up with Cali Paddler! Clarke Graves has done a lot for the paddling community, and we were stoked to chat with him!Float Plan: https://www.calipaddler.com/pages/paddler-resourcesSupport the show