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Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast

Presented by Matt Barr, Looking Sideways is a podcast about the best stories in skateboarding, snowboarding, surfing, and other related endeavours. www.wearelookingsideways.com

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Episode 098: Sam McGuire - Liberation

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/10/11

Full episodes info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.com An intriguing thing about the podcast has been the number of unexpected themes that have developed over the course of the last 90 plus episodes. One of which is: how massively conservative and blinkered the action sports world can be.Think of the patriarchal struggles outlined routinely by guests such as Layne Beachley and Cara-Beth Burnside. Or the ongoing story around women’s big wave surfing. In skateboarding, a world which has

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TYPE 2: Episode 003 - Jake Black

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/10/04

Type 2 is a podcast from Looking Sideways in association with Patagonia that explores the intersection between the outdoors, action sports and activism.My guest for this episode of Type 2 is Jake Black. Jake is a snowboarder from Colorado who initially parlayed his love for snowboarding into a professional career but he soon decided he wanted to try and give something back to the industry, and began to broaden his interests - notably as a journalist specialising in issues of sustainability in the

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Episode 097: Demi Taylor - The Road Not Taken

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/10/01

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comAhead of the forthcoming London Surf Film Festival, I caught with an old friend for episode 097 of the podcast. I’ve know Demi Taylor for years and have long admired her questing, creative approach to life, whether through her prolific writing, or the festival she’s been organising with partner Chris Nelson for the past nine years. In that time the London Surf Film Festival has quietly become one of the most essential dates on the UK

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Episode 096: Cara-Beth Burnside - CB Forever

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/09/24

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comI welcomed legitimate skateboarding royalty onto the show for episode 096 when I visited the legendary Cara-Beth Burnside at her Oceanside home for the final episode of my Looking Sideways California tour. CB is surely one of the most influential women in the history of action sports. Just look at her list of unique achievements. First woman on the cover of Thrasher. The only woman to win X Games summer and winter golds. First woman to

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Episode 095: Nick Hounsfield - The Man Behind The Wave

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/09/18

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comI’m back! After an unscheduled few weeks off. And I got right back into it with a visit to Bristol, where I was shown around the new Wave site by Nick Hounsfield, the man behind the entire project. Like most British surfers I’ve been following the story of the Wave for a good few years now, and I’ve long been intrigued by Nick’s role in the whole escapade. Sure, it’s about building the facility itself. But on another level, it’s a

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Episode 094: Nick Jensen - The Anxiety of Influence

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/08/14

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comI welcomed the great Nick Jensen onto the show for episode 094.Nick is a skateboarder and artist from London who has been a pivotal part of the UK scene for at least 15 years now. He occupies a really particular place in the UK skateboarding firmament - as a street skater of global renown and influence, and also as somebody with a unique approach to creativity and skateboarding.I’ve been intrigued by Nick’s take on skateboarding for a

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TYPE 2: Episode 002 - Belinda Baggs

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/08/06

Type 2 is a podcast from Looking Sideways in association with Patagonia that explores the intersection between the outdoors, action sports and activism.My guest for this episode of Type 2 is longboarder Belinda Baggs. Bindi is a surfer from Newcastle in Australia who is renowned as one of surfing’s foremost longboarding stylists. In the water, her milestones are numerous. She initially made her name on the Australian competitive circuit but is really renowned for the elegance of her approach to

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Episode 093: Gabe Davies - North East Rising

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/07/30

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comMy guest this week is Gabe Davies, one of the UK’s most legendary surfers. Whether it’s his career as a free surfer with Quiksilver or his pioneering explorations of the heaving waves off the west coast of Ireland, Gabe has helped to redefine British surfing on an international and big wave stage. He is also synonymous with the none-more-grassroots NE surf scene in the UK, one of our true surfing heartlands and home to one of the

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Episode 092: Dougie Lampkin - The Two Lives of Dougie...

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/07/23

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comI’m back with perhaps my must successful guest ever - Dougie Lampkin, the motorcycle trials legend who dominated his sport to such an extent he has crossed over into the mythical realm where he basically symbolises his own sport in the eyes of the mainstream. And when you run the numbers, it isn’t difficult to see why. Dougie, who hails from the first family of British motorcycle trials riding, won his first Scottish Six Day Trials and

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Episode 091: Neale Haynes - Through The Lens

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/07/05

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comShining a light in stories you may not know about, or speaking to people who are deserving of a wider audience, is a really important part of the Looking Sideways ethos. It is why my guests have included journalists, activists, chefs and musicians, as well as the big name professional athletes we all know. And it’s why I invited my old friend Neale Haynes onto the podcast for this week’s episode. Neale is a photographer, although that

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Episode 090: Elias Elhardt - Another Dimension

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/06/25

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comI’ve interviewed almost 100 guests in the two short years I’ve been putting together this podcast, and they’ve all got one thing in common - at some point, they shelved everything and dedicated their life to their passion.It’s particularly true of professional athletes. There’s no other way to make it. But what if you reach the top and realise that - whisper it - there’s more to life than snowboarding? And that maybe this thing you’ve

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TYPE 2: Episode 001 - Greg Long

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/06/21

Type 2 is a podcast from Looking Sideways in association with Patagonia that explores the intersection between the outdoors, action sports and activism. The first episode of Type 2 features Greg Long.Greg is a big wave surfer from San Clemente who made his name as a standout at the planet’s biggest and most intimidating waves.He has won the Eddie, the Red Bull Titans of Mavericks and multiple XXL awards including Biggest Wave, Ride of the Year and Performance of the Year.In December 2012, Greg

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Episode 089: Steve Douglas - The New Deal

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/06/18

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comI paid homage to a personal influence for episode 089 when I met up with the great Steve Douglas, a legendary figures in UK skateboarding who’s had an incalculable influence in a career that has spanned almost four decades. Like a lot of people, my first introduction to Steve was through his column in RAD Magazine - an essential connection to the global scene in a time before the internet. He was also one of the people behind

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Episode 088: Rip Zinger - Rip's World

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/06/04

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comI’ve been lucky enough to interview a massively diverse range of people since I started the Looking Sideways podcast. And one thing unites them all: the activity might have lured them in; but it was the lifestyle that eventually hooked them.Yet few guests, if any, have taken their dedication to this chosen lifestyle to the same extreme as Rip Zinger, a self-described travelling monk who has turned couch-surfing into an artform. Rip is

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Episode 087: Mike Basich - Area 241

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/05/28

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comWhat attributes spring to mind when you think of the average action sports athletes? Style? Skill? Bravery? Youth?Whatever comes first, longevity is unlikely to figure too highly. After all, the majority of professional action sports careers burn short and sharp, averaging a decade at best before real life intervenes. Sure, there are a handful of special talents that have graduated to the legend programme, notably in surfing and

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Episode 086: Jamie Brisick - After The Fire

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/05/17

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comDisaster, tragedy, catastrophe, death, grief - these are the concealed details of life, hidden in plain sight in the hope we never have to experience them.The truth, of course, is that we will all be tested by such experiences in our lives. Until we do, a couple of questions loom. How will we cope? How can we square these experiences, and move forward?These are questions Jamie Brisick, my guest for episode 086, has faced twice now in the

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Episode 085: Chris Cote - Mogul

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/05/14

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comShop talk special! That’s exactly what happened when I met up with the host of the self-styled ‘World’s Greatest Action Sports Podcast’, Chris Cote.Chris is a podcaster, presenter, editor, broadcaster, musician - a veritable action sports renaissance man, if you will. He’s also extremely good company, as I discovered when I went to meet him at Cote Media Group HQ in Encinitas. On this side of the pond, Chris best known for presenting the

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Episode 084: Taylor Knox - Evolution

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/05/10

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comWhen you’ve reached the top, where do you go? It’s a question every athlete has to face, and it’s something that is developing into one of the key themes of the Looking Sideways podcast. In Taylor Knox’s case, working out the answers to such fundamental questions has always been part of his modus operandi. Sure, he is famed as one of the most influential surfers of his generation, thanks to a style that redefined power surfing for a new

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Episode 083: Circe Wallace - Odyssey

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/05/07

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.comAnybody who has managed to find one job they love is doing pretty well. Excelling at two life-defining careers suggests somebody operating at a different level entirely. Yet that’s exactly what Circe Wallace has succeeded in doing. Of course, she initially came to prominence as one of snowboarding’s most legendary and pioneering women professionals. Her career perfectly mirrored the arc of snowboarding’s first boom, and Circe took full

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Episode 082: Colin Kennedy - Skate Vérité

Looking Sideways Action Sports Podcast ·

2019/05/03

Full episode info and Show Notes - www.wearelookingsideways.com"Nothing", Calvin Coolidge tells us, "can take the place of persistence and determination". Throw in an inquisitive mind, wide creative horizons and a supremely affable nature, and you have a pretty unbeatable recipe for success.It is something Colin Kennedy seemed to intrinsically know from an early age, and helps to explain how, over two decades, he has carved out one of the most highly-regarded careers in skate media.Colin is without

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