Jim's Blog — Podcasts
April 10, 2013
Rowing 500 days on the open ocean by yourself, the Roz Savage podcast
Topics: Water Podcasts Stories Communications DIY Activism
I wanted to know what pushed Roz to do the things she does, so I pressed record and asked her.
March 07, 2013
Building partnerships with your toes in the sand
Topics: Joy Podcasts Communications Plastics
Bonnie Harvey and Michael Houlihan were pioneers of what was eventually called "cause marketing." Listen to their story.
November 20, 2012
The ocean and the artist
Beautiful video capturing Chris Gentile's love of the ocean.
May 01, 2012
From Ireland to Burma to Africa to France to America to New Calidonia: the Marie Contassot podcast
Topics: Podcasts
Truly global perspectives are fantastic to interact with but hard to come by. Marie Contassot is an exception to that rule.
March 29, 2012
The man who took the baton from our founders; The Jake Grubb Podcast
Topics: Podcasts Stories Water Quality
Jake Grubb led Surfrider through a key phase in our history. I caught up with him a few days ago and recorded this podcast.
March 05, 2012
Stiv Wilson >>> Surfrider activist profile
Topics: Podcasts Stories Activism DIY Activism Modern Activism Water Quality
Stiv Wilson's story of how he became a leading coastal conservation activist.
March 01, 2012
Malibu Surfing Assoc and beyond: The Michael Blum podcast
Michael Blum was the head of Malibu Surfing Assn. until recently. I sat down with him to hear his story, here it is.
February 07, 2012
Peter Douglas: Patron saint of the California coast (podcast)
Topics: Beach access Policy Victories Coastal development Beaches Podcasts Coastal armoring Stories Activism Communications DIY Activism Modern Activism Water Quality Surfing
It is challenging to point to an individual who has done more to preserve the California Coast than Peter Douglas. This is Peter Douglas' story told in his own voice.
September 30, 2011
Surfrider in the deep south… of Argentina
Topics: Chapters Podcasts Stories Plastics
Gaston Caminata has taken the Surfrider mission and embraced it wholeheartedly. In doing so he's transforming a town in Southern Argentina.
September 01, 2011
An engine pushing Oregon ahead: The Charlie Plybon story
Topics: Victories Podcasts Stories Activism Plastics
This is the story of a kid who grew up in the Southeast. He fell in love with our coasts and ended up leading the charge to preserve the coasts in the opposite corner of the United States.
August 08, 2011
Changing the boards beneath our feet: The Michael Stewart and Kevin Whilden podcast
Topics: Podcasts Stories Surfing
The idea of a surfboard made of 100% recycled foam is... a dream. I love the direction these two are going. Give a listen to their story.
June 07, 2011
A literal line in the sand, the Dave Rauschkolb podcast
Topics: Events Beaches Podcasts Stories Activism DIY Activism Oil Pollution Water Quality
This is Dave Rauschkolb's story. One day he was running three Florida Gulf businesses and the next day he was the catalyst for people around the globe to join hands and draw a line in the sand against net new offshore oil drilling.
April 29, 2011
Color of the ocean, the Julie Goldstein podcast
There is something unique... something worthy about talking with an artist whose work reflects their love of the oceans, waves and beaches. Julie Goldstein's story is such a story. Listen in.
March 30, 2011
Dipping a toe in the water: The Sean Ahlum podcast
Topics: Podcasts
Listen in to a podcast with chapter leader and member of the Surfrider Foundation Board of Directors, Sean Ahlum.
January 31 2011
Flushing drugs into the oceans: The Robin Brower-Mcbride podcast
September 30 2010
The thinking man’s activist: Pete Stauffer podcast
August 01 2010