The Insiders' Podcast
Welcome to The Insiders. Join Darren Broadbridge and Matt Hayes in 'The Insiders,' a podcast that takes a candid look at the world of surfing. With their years of experience in the industry, Darren and Matt provide insider knowledge and expertise on everything from foam, liters, fin setups, shapes, and more. They've seen the industry from the inside and continue to watch it from the outside, sharing their perspectives on surfing's relentless sport, passion, fashion, art form, waste of time, life wasting, joy-giving, core-charging activity. Tune in for their best tips and tricks to help stoke your fire and keep the passion alive. With 'The Insiders,' you'll get an exclusive look at the world of surfing from a couple of frothers who won't let the fire go out!
About us: Darren unpacked trucks for Quiksilver in the heyday then moved to the dream: Managing a surfboard factory with a motley crew of the worlds best shapers. Then seeing the surf tourism industry booming he jumped ship: Just intime for the Pandemic, proving to himselfonce again, you just can't see into the future Somewhere in the last ten years while he was doing his best to sell surfboards for Euroglass to the biggest mover of fibreglass in Europe, Boardshop. Matt picked up the phone. Matt has sold more surfboards than you have had hot dinners (Self-diagnoses surf nerd and board freak). We talked foam. Litres. Fin Setups. Shapes. Futures. FCS. FCS2. Fixed. Finless. Boardless. Aimless. The full circle. And we still are talking this: We stopped working together: But we never stopping talking surf together.
The Insiders' Podcast
Latest Episodes
Psycho Snapper! A Full Wrap Of The Gold Coast Pro.
Episode 187 - Psycho Snapper! A Full Wrap Of The Gold Coast Pro.How good was that?! Pumping waves, no lay days, some of the most outrageous rail work and every heat felt like a banger! It's been a while since we have had an e...
Drama At Main Break & Episode Two Of Ethan's SITD.
Episode 186 - Drama At Main Break & Episode Two Of Ethan's SITD. An Insider's has won a WSL comp - That is right, George Pittar is an honorary Insider and what a champion! Also massive congratulations to Lakey too!While t...
The Best Pipeline Film EVER? Plus Mid Margs Event Update!
Episode 185 - The Best Pipeline Film EVER? Plus Mid Margs Event Update! Pipeline is maybe the most photographed and video'd wave in the world, but when Peter King does it, it's special. If you have not seen the new Pipeline film, go...
Is This Your New Forecasting App?! - SPECIAL GUEST EPISODE
Episode 184 - Is This Your New Forecasting App?! - SPECIAL GUEST EPISODEAnother fantastic chat with a great guest. Joined by Joey, the founder of Wavey. A new surf forecasting website and app built around community and real life eye's on...
Ethan Ewing Goes Wild Plus Our Wrap Of Bells!
Episode 183 - Ethan Ewing Goes Wild Plus Our Wrap Of Bells! A big week in surfing with the return of the WSL and Stab In the Dark. Ethan Ewing with a bunch of the highest performance boards, in perfect waves... YES PLEAS...