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Get Out and SURF

A Costa Rica Surf Culture Podcast.

Brought to you by Joe Walsh, the founder of Witch's Rock Surf Camp in Tamarindo, Costa Rica.

Join Joe, Niki, and P-MAC as we discuss surfing in Costa Rica and taking surf trips around the world. Listen to interviews with surf industry veterans, surf travelers, and other worldly surfing characters. Enjoy the show.

Email any questions or comments to getoutandsurfCR@gmail.com

Come stay with us at Witch's Rock Surf Camp in Tamarindo.
http://witchsrocksurfcamp.com

See you surfing, pura vida,
Joe Walsh

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50: So This Is The End? from 2019-12-16T17:27:31

Wow it's almost the end of 2019. After publishing a podcast every week this year, we're taking a break and enjoying the holidays. We’re also super hung over from last night’s Xmas party! So sit ...

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49: Surfrider Foundation vs. US Steel with Mitch McNeil from 2019-12-09T13:38:19

20% of the planet’s fresh water can be found in the Great Lakes. This area is also home to some of the US’s biggest industrial manufacturing complexes. For over a century, many of these companies h...

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48: Green Steps, Tamarindo Rivermouth, and Surfing the Strait of Juan de Fuca from 2019-12-02T11:58:02

This week PMAC, Joe, and Niki hung out in the office with the recorder on and simply talked about what’s been happening at the surf camp, in the lineup, and on the podcast. PMAC shares recent gree...

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47: Californication with Paco Vega from 2019-11-25T11:53:48

Joe, Niki, and PMAC catch up with Costa Rican surfing prodigy and Witch’s Rock family member Paco Vega. Paco joined Get Out and SURF on Episode #3 when we discussed transitioning from a longboar...

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46: Expat Legal Guide To Living And Working In Costa Rica from 2019-11-18T11:50:34

This week we sit down with good friend and Costa Rican attorney Adrian Fernandez. Adrian is an expert in many areas of Costa Rican law and helps answer many questions that anyone who is consider...

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45: The Great Overseas Surfboard Debate from 2019-11-11T12:22:09

The crew is back in the GOAS recording studio with Niki Hurren, PMAC, and Joe Walsh discussing one of surfing’s biggest controversies: Does it matter that so many surf industry brands are now pr...

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44: Visiting Witch’s Rock Surf Camp In Tamarindo from 2019-11-04T12:03:32

*DISCLAIMER*

Hi there, this is Joe Walsh from the Get Out and Surf Podcast.

I want to make a disclaimer about this week’s episode. After 44 episodes of Get Out and SURF, I’ve g...

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43: Leave Your Ego On The Beach (with Andrew Cotton) from 2019-10-28T11:40:09

Joe and Niki continue their hunt for waves and surf culture in the British Isles. Joe loses a bet and shaves his head as a surf sacrifice, immediately leading them to strike gold with awesome waves...

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42: Bring Your Booties: A British Surf Adventure from 2019-10-21T10:52:28

Joe and Niki threw destiny to the Wheel Of Waves and so this week’s episode comes from the beautiful coasts of England! Niki shows Joe around his native land, they take in a couple of cold surfs...

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41: San Diego Surf Trip Review from 2019-10-14T17:21:28

Welcome to another episode of Get Out and SURF! Join us this week as Joe and Niki wrap up their San Diego surf trip with special guest and local San Diego surfer Amber Shaffer. Listen in as we d...

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40: Bird’s Surf Shed with Bird Huffman from 2019-10-07T06:32:27

You can’t visit San Diego without going to see Bird Huffman at Bird’s Surf Shed. And that’s exactly what Niki Hurren and Joe Walsh did in this week’s episode of Get Out and SURF.

Locate...

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39: Function, Not Fashion with Sean Mattison from 2019-09-30T06:50:18

Welcome to Get Out and SURF! In this week’s episode we’re hanging out in Oceanside, California with local surf icon Sean Mattison. Sean discusses his elite line of Von Sol surfboards and tells t...

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38: Surviving A Crocodile Attack with Jon Becker from 2019-09-23T08:28:46

Introducing Jon Becker A.K.A. the surfer who was attacked by a crocodile and lived to tell the tale. And now, for the very first time, Jon shares this unbelievable story with the world. Listen f...

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37: Tamarindo Wild West Stories and the Wheel Of Waves from 2019-09-16T14:53:24

It’s story time! Sit back and listen as Joe Walsh, Niki Hurren and PMAC talk about the early days of living and working in Tamarindo on a tourist visa, and how close we all came to getting arres...

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36: 1 Motorcycle, 2 Surfboards, 3 Years and 10,000 Miles from 2019-09-09T12:57:49

Meet Eric Sharman, a traveling surfer from Coos Bay, Oregon currently on a 3-year adventure of a lifetime riding his motorcycle from Oregon to Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. We caught up with Eric...

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35: What Is Hurricane Season? (with Ryan Waldron) from 2019-09-02T13:00

It’s Sunday night, September 1st 2019, and the first major hurricane of the year Hurricane Dorian is currently blasting the Bahamas and heading towards Florida and the Carolinas. While most peop...

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34: The Sound Of Tamarindo (with Jesse Bishop) from 2019-08-26T17:14:10

If you’ve spent any time in Tamarindo over the past 20 years, you’ve probably seen (and heard) local music legend Jesse Bishop jamming out on stage. In this week’s episode Joe Walsh, Niki, and PMAC...

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33: Great Lakes Surf Festival 2019 from 2019-08-19T15:11:11

Join Niki, PMAC, and Joe Walsh for the 2nd annual Great Lakes Surf Festival in Muskegon, Michigan. Most people don’t even realize you can surf on the Great Lakes. We really had no idea what to e...

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32: Current News From The Surfing World from 2019-08-12T15:48:17

Hang out with Joe Walsh, PMAC, and Niki Hurren as we talk about whats been going on this month in surfing news.

- Great Lakes Surf Festival August 17, 2019 in Muskegon MI
- Delta dr...

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31: Old School Adam Greenman from 2019-08-05T15:14:40

Welcome to the show Adam!

Adam Greenman got his start in the surfing industry working as a reservationist at Witch’s Rock Surf Camp back in 2002. After a few years, Adam went on to star...

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30: Letters To The Editor from 2019-07-29T16:29:54

It’s the end of July and the waves in Tamarindo have been fantastic. Join Niki Hurren, P-MAC, and Joe Walsh as we answer tons of listener questions that we’ve received over the past few weeks. H...

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29: Hanging Out With Grandpa (A.K.A. Mike Clifford) from 2019-07-22T02:44:28

What a classic episode this is! Sit back and relax as Joe and Niki hang out with Tamarindo’s local resident Mike Clifford AKA Grandpa. Hear what it was like to spend a night in a Costa Rica jail, ...

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28: Real Life Surf Ninja with Grant McCartney from 2019-07-15T16:41:19

This week on our show we hung out with Grant Mccartney from Oahu, Hawaii. Grant is a professional skater, surfer, and star of the TV show American Ninja Warrior. Hear what it takes to become a r...

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27: Surfing With Your Kids with Happy Walsh from 2019-07-08T16:40:16

There is no “best way” to get your kids to love surfing as much as you do.

In this episode we share our personal stories of how we’ve introduced the ocean and surfing to our children, a...

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26. Chasing Sunsets with Samba to the Sea from 2019-07-01T20:45:23

While sitting down with this week's guest, we were so inspired that we're thinking of having a sunset-off contest. Stay tuned and follow us on ...

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25: Micronesia Peace Corps Surfer with Frank Lemes from 2019-06-24T12:25:23

Have you ever dreamed about living on a remote island in the middle of nowhere, surfing epic waves all alone?

Meet Frank Lemes. Frank’s story of how he joined the Peace Corps in college...

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24: International Surfing Day, Kiribati, and The Beach Parking Lot from 2019-06-16T18:43:48

Saturday June 15th 2019 was International Surfing Day, though everyday should be Surfing Day I think. We didn't have any guests for this episode, it was just me, PMAC, and Niki hanging out and talk...

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23: Exploring Dominical, Costa Rica with Greg Gordon from 2019-06-09T21:32:49

Greg and Joe go way back. They both drove to Costa Rica “back in the day” searching for an adventurous surfing life. Greg found his paradise in Dominical, located along Costa Rica’s southern Pac...

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22: How To Prepare For Medical Emergencies On A Surf Trip with Dr. Gordon Beh from 2019-06-03T02:38:57

In this week’s episode we hang out with Dr. Gordon Beh, a world-traveling surfer and doctor that knows a thing or two about what you need to do (and bring) to be fully prepared for a medical eme...

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21: Buying Real Estate In Tamarindo (with Trade Wind Properties) from 2019-05-26T15:29:55

WARNING. We didn’t actually talk about surfing in this episode!

I get a lot of emails from podcast listeners and I get asked often from surf camp guests and from friends and family with...

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20: Cabin By The Sea from 2019-05-19T19:34:05

Holy shit we made it to our 20th episode of the Get Out and SURF podcast!

This week, Joe Walsh, Niki Hurren, and Patrick McNulty return from the new Get Out and SURF podcast headquarter...

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19: Learning To Shape Your Own Surfboard with Robert August (part 1) from 2019-05-13T00:25:20

In this episode Joe Walsh, Niki Hurren and Robert August talk about their own experiences of shaping a surfboard and the magic of that first surf. 

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18: What’s The Rainy Season Like In Costa Rica? from 2019-05-05T23:00

One of the biggest questions people have about visiting Costa Rica is "what's the rainy season like?". This episode aims to answer this question as Joe, Niki and PMAC explain what to expect from...

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17: How To Make A Career Out Of Surfing (Without Being A Pro Surfer) from 2019-04-28T05:49:02

Psst!  Guess what. You don't have to be a professional surfer to make a career out of surfing.

There are all kinds of surfing jobs out there, as well as lots of jobs that will allo...

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16: Letters To The Editor from 2019-04-21T09:23:18

This week we answer all of the listener questions we've received recently related to surf travel:

What/Where’s been our favorite podcast episode?
What’s the strangest food we’ve eve...

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15: New Zealand Surf Trip Review from 2019-04-14T10:11:41

In this episode Joe answers all of the questions every surfer wants to know about planning a surf trip to New Zealand's North Island.

- Best way to get to New Zealand?
- When to go?...

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14: Surfing Raglan, New Zealand with Ray Finlay from 2019-04-07T09:08:35

Joe Walsh travels to New Zealand in search of epic waves. In this episode Joe sits with local Raglan surfboard shaper and surfer Ray Finlay. Ray and Joe talk about all of the different waves fou...

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13: Andrea Diaz: Costa Rica’s First Women’s National Surfing Champion from 2019-03-31T07:48:36

Andrea Diaz and the Get Out and SURF crew hang out and discuss what it was like in the early days of professional surfing in Costa Rica. We talk about Andrea’s advanced surf coaching and the upc...

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12: Talk Story: How Many Boats Have You Sunk? from 2019-03-24T13:18:13

Some great stories here, like how Joe first met Patrick McNulty back in the early days of Witch’s Rock Surf Camp. Joe was giving away the farm, focusing entirely on the surf experience with no h...

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11: Mark Cunningham: Lifeguard, Bodysurfer, Artist from 2019-03-18T03:29:49

How rad is this?? We just hung out with Mark Cunningham, bascially the best bodysurfer in the world, a veteran lifeguard at Pipeline, and such a talented surf artist! Listen up. Then go join the...

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10: Hawaii, British Columbia, Costa Rica: GOAS Travel Roundup from 2019-03-10T20:44:10

We’re hanging with the boys back at home in Tamarindo, Costa Rica. Niki Hurren, Patrick McNulty, and Joe Walsh share stories about the recent trip to the North Shore of Oahu, Joe’s extreme snowb...

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9: Pancho Sullivan: My Surfing Life from 2019-03-03T23:10:50

Born on the Island of Kauai and raised on the North Shore of Oahu, Pancho Sullivan has become recognized as one of the best power surfers in surfing. Pancho has seen success as a free surfer, ea...

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8: Peter Cole: Dropping In At Sunset from 2019-02-22T19:40:48

The Get Out and SURF podcast travels to the North Shore of Hawaii to hang out surfing legend Peter Cole. Peter is a true big wave pioneer and one of the North Shore’s original watermen. He won t...

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7: How To Catch More Waves Anywhere (with Ryan Waldron) from 2019-02-16T02:29:08

 This episode is for anyone who wants to learn how to catch more waves in any lineup anywhere. Join Niki, myself, and premiere surfer Ryan “the Intern” Waldron as we break it all down and give you ...

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6: Surfing The Great Lakes (with Larry Larsen) from 2019-02-08T20:59:28

This episode of Get Out and SURF is for anyone who has ever wondered what it’s like to surf on the Great Lakes. Meet Larry Larsen, a local surfer from Muskegon, Michigan who has been surfing Muskeg...

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5: Costa Rica Surf Trip Review from 2019-02-01T17:49:13

This episode is for anyone interested in taking a surf trip to Costa Rica, or returning to explore a new area of Costa Rica. We cover the ENTIRE country: the Southern zone, the Central Pacific, ...

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4: Robert August: Making The Movie “The Endless Summer” from 2019-01-25T20:45:42

In this episode Joe Walsh and Niki Hurren hang out with surf legend Robert August. Robert shares some great stories from his experiences starring in the movie The Endless Summer. He also gives a...

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3: Transitioning From a Longboard to a Shortboard (with Paco Vega) from 2019-01-18T23:38:23

In this episode we hang out with veteran surf instructor Paco Vega and discuss how to transition from riding a longboard to riding a shortboard. It’s a great show, check it out!...

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2: Urban Camping in San Diego from 2019-01-12T09:39:27

In this episode, we talk about:

- Waiting until the last minute to decide where to go on your next surfing adventure
- Surf Trip Destination: San Diego, California
- Urban camping...

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1: Welcome to Get Out and SURF from 2019-01-05T02:46:10

Welcome to the Get Out and SURF podcast. In our first episode, we talk about - ending our radio show on 99.5fm after 6 years and launching the new podcast! - opening our brewery in Tamarindo - how...

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