Surfing, Skateboarding, Music, Photography, Travel, Culture and general antics of the youth on the run.

The Vault: Off Beat with Stefan Janoski Living in Miami, skateboarding in the Olympics and reading material

We were looking through the WY library and came across a chat with Stefan Janoski back in 2016. Turns out...
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Off Beat: Noah Schweizer Episode 042: “Nine dogs, four chickens, three bunnies and a snake.”

Noah Schweizer is from Florida, but he’s lived in LA for a year and is already followed by Miley Cyrus....
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Off Beat: Harry Bryant Episode 041: Beer, Mexican food and fidget spinners with your new favorite Australian

There’s a new blonde bowl cut in town and his name is Harry Bryant. Classic Australian in every sense of...
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Off Beat: Eric Geiselman Episode 040: Raccoons, wine and we finally reveal who’s better him or his brother I Presented by Richer Poorer

We got stuck on a boat in an Indonesian rain storm recently and spent two whole days sitting in a...
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Off Beat: Ian Crane Episode 039: Pogo sticks, ball rash and getting bopped I Presented by Richer Poorer

It’s pretty good gig sailing around the Indian Ocean surfing for a job, that is until your board bops you...
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Off Beat: Yago Dora Episode 038: Sushi, Crowds and the “Goat”

A quick chat with Yago bobbing in the Indian Ocean. We hope you’re not watching this from behind a desk...
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Off Beat: Eric Koston & Brad Staba Episode 037: Olympics, Buffet Restaurants & Favorite Cities

This time we paired up Eric Koston and Brad Staba in Copenhagen. We’ve clearly stated more than one time that...
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Off Beat: Stefan Janoski Episode 036: Living in Miami, skateboarding in the Olympics and reading material

Turns out everyone was in Copenhagen during the CPH Pro, even Stefan Janoski, the dude with a red hot Nike...
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Off Beat: Raven Tershy Episode 035: Politics, Copenhagen and Tinder in the Ghetto

Raven Tershy tells it exactly how it is. To him. Like it or not. And what a breath of smoke-filled...
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Off Beat: Chris Pfanner Episode 032: On living in Europe, Donald Trump and his ideal day

We met up with Chris in Berlin a couple weeks back in Berlin. Volcom’s new skate film Holy Stokes had...
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Off Beat: Kai Hing Episode 031: Taylor Swift vs. Miley Cyrus, Oprah vs. Martha Stewart and his perfect woman

Australians have always been a little more, umm, ruthless than their American counterparts in regards to many things. They also...
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Off Beat: Colin Moran Episode 030: On turning pro, the lack of women aboard a boat trip and Tinder strategy in an interview series often referred to as “Beat Off”

Saw Colin Moran at the donut shop once. Then at the smoothie shop. Then saw him ripping around town and loved...
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Off Beat: Stuart Kirst Episode 029: LA to NY transplant

Stuart Kirst hangs with a good crew in NY. After moving from LA he’s been skating and hanging and filming...
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Off Beat: Cole Sandman Episode 028: During TIU: North we inherit Santa Cruz’s resident gremlin grom for a day

One morning we woke up as usual, got coffee and headed out to look for waves in Santa Cruz. Yago...
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Off Beat: Creed McTaggart Episode 027 is a glass of red on the porch in Portugal with Candy himself

Creed McTaggart is a thoughtful and creative guy. We want there to be lots of them, but there’s only ever...
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Off Beat: Michael Dunphy Episode 026 Naming children, third wheeling and what Luke’s up to

Michael Dunphy has been on the competitive surf grind for a long time. But he’s a little East Coast legend...
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Off Beat: Nate Tyler Episode 025: Bad trick names, burritos and energy drinking

You can hear the pitter patter of French rain in the background. Which should be enough to send you to...
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Off Beat: Austyn Gillette Episode 023: On American healthcare, selling out and being a “surfer’s skater”

We have Austyn Gillette on the brain. For a lot of reasons really, some obvious ones being his ridiculous skating and...
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Off Beat: Jay Davies Episode 022: Thoughts on competing, Emus, roosters and more

Jay Davies is a beast. He’s a hulking man who has style, air game, power and a fucking awesome personality....
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Off Beat: Curren Caples Episode 021

"Dude you made out with my mom!"
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Off Beat: Dion Agius Episode 020

Dion Agius cooks a meal in France at the Cluster house while Blake Myers probes him with our dreaded list...
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Off Beat: Chippa Wilson Episode 019

Under the influence of a lot of jet lag and travel, and during a 12 hour boat journey into northern...

Off Beat Unorthodox question and answering

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Off Beat: Tanner Rozunko Episode 018

Meet Tanner Rozunko. He rips. At life. As long as he doesn't get that tattoo.
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Off Beat: Beau Foster Episode 017

Well, we tagged along with Beau for some food, surf checks and put him through the Off Beat interview ringer...
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Off Beat: Ryan Callinan Episode 016

Ryan Callinan makes us happy. That’s probably because he smiles a lot. He also pulls crazy shit on trips and...
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Off Beat: Mitch Crews Episode 015

A lot of you may be getting your first introduction to Mitch Crews via his post-heat interviews on webcasts now...
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Off Beat: Brendon Gibbens Episode 014

His answers come with a polite charm that you only find from a surfer born in Germany who now hails...
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Off Beat: Noa Deane Episode 013

There’s something cooking besides Noa Deane in this episode of Off Beat. It was captured while filming for an all-new...
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Off Beat: Thom Pringle Episode 012

Thom is a fascinating guy.
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Off Beat: Matt Meola & Kai Barger Episode 011

We may need to import some girls for these boys before they short circuit.
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Off Beat: Craig Anderson Episode 010

We spent the other day hanging out with Craig hunting for rocky waves in California and we decided it was...

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