El Zonte

We meet Ron Heider from Virginia Beach, VA which he affectionately calls the small wave capital of the world. He shares his growth into surfing from his snowy upbringing in Buffalo, NY. A great family surf story you'll enjoy.

We explore the story of a SUP wave ridden somewhere in El Salvador. Teacher and Coach, Wayne Carpenter takes us on his surf story in this fun episode. Song "Feel the Connection" by Justice James used with permission   Consider giving some love to the host and buy him a coffee www.buymeacoffee.com/mywave

In this episode we meet an active skater, snowboarder, surfer grandma from South West Michigan. Her wave story will have you grinning ear to ear as she describes that November swell a few years back.    Opening Music "Feel the Connection" by Justice James Closing Music "My Wave" by Surf Punks Episode Sponsor: Nvr Nood follow @nvrnood

We journey with Sean Ruttkay from 10 year old grom to surfing outer reef North Shore at Phantoms. You'll enjoy the stories and wisdom from this talented photographer, lifeguard, husband and father in this episode.    "Feel the Connection" music by Justice James used with permission   Episode Sponsor: Sully's Archery Tag www.sullysarchertag.com  

The growth of women surfers is phenomenal! In this episode we highlight a unique demographic of women surfers. Juli and Brooke with WB Surf Mamas address the love for surfing and their love for their families and the joy and tension of both. You'll love the part about the Scorpion Bay wave! What an adventure!    Episode Sponsor: Nvr Nood Clothing & Jewelry @nvrnood   "Feel the Connection" used by permission from the artist Justice James

Meet Ross Gunn as he takes us to El Salvador for his most memorable wave. Did you know water weighs 8.34 lbs per gallon? Find out how this fact plays into Ross's wave at the beautiful right hand point break named El Zonte.   Episode Sponsor: Thanks to the folks at "The Roastery" in Wilmington, NC for allowing us to record at their coffee bar. Check them out at www.vigilanthope.com    Music "Feel the Connection" by Justice James is used by permission 

Meet Matt Trepple. An athletic director, motivational speaker and regional director for FCA in North Carolina. He takes us back to an evening on the Jersey Shore where love was in the evening air.    Episode Sponsor: Shredders Surf Camp www.shredderssurf.com   Opening Music: "Feel the Connection" by Justice James Closing Music: "My Wave" by The Surf Punks  

After a looooong break due to mechanical issues we are trying to make a comeback! Short episode explaining the issue and a fun discussion about a proper outro song. Help us decide between the reggae vibe of Justice James or the classic Surf Punk song "My Wave".

In this episode we will meet longboarder Eric Thornton. Engineer by day and a wave modeling / surf forecasting enthusiast all the time! Eric takes us on a search for waves to an undisclosed break during a swell from Hurricane Igor. The discovery of this surprise wave spot started him looking into what caused it to break and sent him down the path of creating the wave forecasting website www.pinpointsurf.com  Check it out while he talks us through the features on this latest episode of My Wave podcast. Song: "Feel the Connection" by Justice James is used by permission Episode Sponsor: www.sullysarcherytag.com *Disclaimer: sadly there were recording glitches where information was lost

In 2021 Hurricane Henry sent a long period swell to Wrightsville Beach, NC. This set up the conditions for Brodie Turner to score his most memorable wave at a very memorable spot affectionately named Giant Chicken. Episode Sponsor: Sully's Archery Tag. Played like dodge ball but with arrows. Check them out: www.sullysarcherytag.com Song "Feel the Connection" by Justice James and used with permission