Paddlecast #33: Jim Terrell talks building canoes, competing in the Olympics and the early days of SUP…
It's finally ready. After three attempts and a few days of editing, the marathon Paddlecast with Jim Terrell from Quickblade is done. Jim Terrell is a four-time Olympian and the founder of Quickblade Paddles. We had a great chat about everything from building canoes to competing in the Oly
Paddlecast #32: Andrey Kraytor talks “Olympics vs. Reality,” multiple passports and coaching Chinese canoe champions
Andrey Kraytor is an Olympic athlete who competed in sprint canoe at the 2016 Games and now coaches the Chinese national team. I had the pleasure of chatting with Andrey about the realities of being an Olympian, the incredible subtleties of paddling a sprint canoe and what it's like to coach C
Paddlecast #30: Tommy Buday talks Olympics, canoe racing and paddling in the bathtub
Tamas (or "Tommy") Buday Jr. is a three-time Olympian and gun paddler from Canada (via Hungary). I love catching up with Tommy when we're traveling to events -- he's got a great insight into paddling and is just an all-round good guy -- so it was a pleasure to have him on Paddlecast today.
Paddlecast #16: Master coach Larry Cain talks quarantine, training and the fine art of cold water paddling
Master coach Larry Cain talks quarantine, training and the "zen" of cold-water paddling. We also watch some classic footage from Larry's gold medal-winning canoe race at the '84 Olympics. Larry is the co-founder and head coach of Paddle Monster -- join today on
BREAKING: ICF to skip 2020 World Champs due to legal uncertainty but confirms 2021 event in Hungary
I just spoke with the International Canoe Federation (ICF) in Europe and they’re about to announce a pretty surprising move: The 2020 ICF SUP World Championships have been put on hold due to legal uncertainty surrounding their court case with the ISA (International Surfing Federation). But in an interesting twist, canoe’s governing body has already […]
Paddlecast #006: Mike Jucker from Stand Up Magazin talks “Chaos of Champions”
Mike Jucker from Stand Up Magazin - one of the oldest and most respected outlets in the SUP media world - joins us to chat "Chaos of Champions," world titles and the future of the sport. Give Mike a follow on Instagram and help him celebrate 10 years of @standupmagazin. You can also listen to Paddlecast on
Chaos of Champions: The “sport” of stand up paddling now has 22 world titles and it’s getting ridiculous
"What did you get on Halloween?" - "15 gummy bears, three chocolate bars and a couple of SUP world titles." "Ooh, I'll trade you half a pack of M&Ms for your world titles!" - "Nah, you can have 'em. I'm sick of world titles anyway."