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In today’s show David and Chas review the Louis Vuitton surf capsule and fashion show, acknowledge one of the most influential surfers of this generation, make an alarming accusation at Surfer Magazine, reveal the heralded world champ who tried to cut the bathroom line, measure the distance from the beach it’s acceptable to ride a … Continue reading "378 – The Grit! June 26, 2026" The post 378 – The Grit! June 26, 2026 appeared first on Surf Splendor .

In today’s show Scott and David reflect on “Big Wave Surfing’s” adjacency to all other surfing, revisit some of the most harrowing stories of survival and breakthrough, gossip about the infighting, romance, and dramas the percolate from those intense line-ups, and finally give recognition to some of the sports purists who never seek a dime … Continue reading "463 – Spit! June 24, 2026" The post 463 – Spit! June 24, 2026 appeared first on Surf Splendor .

In today’s show Chas gives the Moroccan surf report and finally unlocks the joys of big boarding, David fills him in on the major upsets in Brazil, and the cisgender white males dissect Tyler Wright’s oral sex pantomime claim, reveal the greatest surf magazine cover of all time, advise on a perfect must-have surf caboodle, … Continue reading "377 – The Grit! June 22, 2026" The post 377 – The Grit! June 22, 2026 appeared first on Surf Splendor .

In today’s show Dan Mann returns to discuss the introduction and evolution of his partnership with Firewire, how to navigate the world of internet trolls, the dividends paid in feedback from the greatest surfer of all time, what he would build for Ethan next, the misconceptions about overseas manufacturing, and why he’s obsessed with side-cut … Continue reading "598 – Dan Mann: Part Two" The post 598 – Dan Mann: Part Two appeared first on Surf Splendor .

In today’s show David and Scott identify surfing’s most prodigious man of mystery, hear the harrowing tale of Timmy Patterson’s near drowning, mark a stark contrast between Carissa Moore and Tyler Wright’s manner of celebration, welcome Leo Fioravanti to his rightful throne, and salute one of the greatest surf teams to every be assembled. Plus … Continue reading "462 – Spit! June 17, 2026" The post 462 – Spit! June 17, 2026 appeared first on Surf Splendor .

In today’s show, live from Morocco, David and Chas bid a fond farewell to a moderation great, reveal how the WSL hamstrung an innocent CT surfer’s potential, get floored by the souliest surfer’s lauding of chlorinated tube time, explain why you should never dab someone up, navigate how to rewrite your social media history, and … Continue reading "376 – The Grit! June 12, 2026" The post 376 – The Grit! June 12, 2026 appeared first on Surf Splendor .

In today’s show board builder Dan Mann shares his very different experience with Stab In The Dark X than what we all viewed, whether he thinks Kelly knew, and details his multifaceted work history long before his association with Firewire, how Velzy and Eaton sparked his passion for alternative constructions, the tribulations and virtues of … Continue reading "597 – Dan Mann: Part One" The post 597 – Dan Mann: Part One appeared first on Surf Splendor .

In today’s show Scott and David live commentate the El Salvador Pro, are stunned by the massive upsets, analyze two hugely consequential priority blunders by the WSL’s judge, do a deep dive into American softness and wonder if grittiness can ever be fostered in adulthood, and welcome the long awaited return of SoCal’s premium big … Continue reading "461 – Spit! June 10, 2026" The post 461 – Spit! June 10, 2026 appeared first on Surf Splendor .

In today’s show Chas and David question the ethics of the El Salvador local who kicked his board at Jack Robinson, survey Italo’s laceration from a different local, witness a near end of life at End Of The Road, learn the exact timeline of Taj’s employ at Hayden, hear about old school street justice from … Continue reading "375 – The Grit! June 5, 2026" The post 375 – The Grit! June 5, 2026 appeared first on Surf Splendor .

In today’s show David and Scott prep for the El Salvador Pro, salivate over the forecast, review the massive South Swells parading though the Pacific and some of the epic rides, begin the design process to improve the big wave Gun, review the finale footage of Stab In The Dark, analysis why Hayden gets maligned … Continue reading "460 – Spit! June 3, 2026" The post 460 – Spit! June 3, 2026 appeared first on Surf Splendor .