The Badfish SUP Journal
The Badfish SUP Journal is a production of Badfish SUP in Salida, Colorado. The Audio Journal tells stories from the Badfish family and the wider world of paddling and paddleboarding. Interviews with interesting people from the paddling community, trip reports, technique tips, story telling and news about stand up paddleboarding. From whitewater rivers, to the coast and all across the world Badfish SUP has created connections between paddlers and the Audio Journal is a new way for us to make a connection with you!
Episodes
16 episodes
3.2 Chev Dixon- Hudson River Riders and The Hudson Valley Challenge
On this episode Mike talks with Chev Dixon, Director of the Hudson River Riders program in Yonkers, NY. The Hudson River Riders is a program that gets kids from Yonkers out paddling on the Hudson River. Chev was a kid from Jamaica living in Yon...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:12:22
3.1 Retailer Spotlight Outdoor New England
For today's episode Mike interviews Marty Parichand owner of Outdoor New England and Executive Director of Mill City Park in Franklin, New Hampshire. Marty and Mike talk about how he came to found ONE in a historic building in downtown Franklin...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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36:23
2.6 Slater Trout
Slater Trout was one of the first true superstars of stand up paddling. Slater came in 2nd place at the Battle of the Paddle at the age of 14 then ran off a string of top results for the next decade plus. Slater is from Maui, Hawaii where he li...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:18:47
2.5 GoPro Mountain Games Audio Collage
For today's episode I wanted to do something a little different. I just returned from Vail, Colorado where the GoPro Mountain Games came back after a year's hiatus. It was so fun to be back racing with the Colorado SUP community. The 4.5 mile d...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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30:11
2.4 Maui Story Time & Spencer Lacy Undam the Klam Trip Report
This episode starts with Mike telling some stories from his recent trip to Maui. Then we have an interview with legend in the making Spencer Lacy @spencerlacy who just returned from a 230 mile trip down the Klamath River in Oregon and Californi...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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53:25
2.3 Interview with Norm Hann Guide, Instructor and Activist
In this episode I interview Norm Hann, owner of Norm Hann Expeditions. Norm guides clients in some of the most spectacular waters of North America on the Coast of British Columbia. Through his paddling Norm has become an activist fighting to pr...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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49:44
2.2 Retailer Spotlight Appomattox River Company
In this retailer spotlight I speak with Brian "Vince" Vincent, General Manager of Appomattox River Company in Farmville, Virginia. Vince talks about the long history of the shop, the local paddling scene in Virginia and even local politics!&nbs...
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29:32
2.1 2021 Paddling Goals with Brittany Parker and Natali Zollinger
Its a new year and a great time to set some goals for the upcoming paddling season. Mike chats with Brittany and Natali of RVR2RVR and the Eddy Out Podcast about their paddling goals for the season and some thoughts about the value of setting g...
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46:13
1.8 Jeramie Vaine SUP Fishing, Racing and Yoga
For today's interview I caught up with Jeramie Vaine. Jeramie occupies a unique niche in stand up paddling. He lives in Jupiter, Fla. and is a Yoga instuctor, avid racer and fisherman. If you want to learn more about Jeramie check out his websi...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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52:57
1.7 Will Taylor Former Editor in Chief at SUPtheMag
In this episode I interviewed the former Editor in Chief at SUPtheMag Will Taylor. Will is currently the Gear Director at Outside Magazine and a surfer and paddler from Gold Beach, Oregon. Will talks about his perspective on stand up paddling f...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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51:31
1.6 Retailer Spotlight- Jaime Caluya SUP California
For this episode I did an extended retailer spotlight with Jaime Caluya of SUP California. Hear about her journey from her home of Australia to the US and how she decided to leave behind a career as a Pharmacist to become a paddling shop owner....
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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33:41
1.5 Olympic Silver Medalist Rebecca Giddens
In this episode we interview 2004 Whitewater Kayak Slalom Olympic silver medalist Rebecca Giddens. She talks about her journey to becoming an Olympic medalist and World Champion as well as her second racing career in SUP and founding the Kern R...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:03:16
1.4 Dan Gavere's Top Five Paddling Destinations
For this episode I interviewed one of the most influential paddlers of the past 30 years in both whitewater kayaking and stand up paddling. Dan Gavere is a professional athlete, event organizer, announcer and sales rep who is based out of Hood ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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51:53
1.3 Self Support Paddling
In this episode we talk about a style of paddling that is really important to us at Badfish...self-support. What is self-support paddling? Think of backpacking on a paddleboard. Overnight trips on a lake, river or the ocean where you carry your...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:03:53
1.2 Quarantine notes/Anthony Vela Interview
Back with another episode of the Badfish SUP Journal. Today's guest is longtime pro paddler, coach, race director and owner of Performance Paddling, Anthony Vela. AV is as involved in stand up paddling scene nationally and internationally as an...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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1:01:46
