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A Foot On The LineEp # 50 - Max BeattieGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingThe Man - The Myth - The Legend....Find me a guy that epitomises a love for Clubbies more than this guy - I'd wait but we'd have to go another 50 episodes to find one.Few people have achieved what @max_beattie has achieved under a Black Cap - and even fewer can match his accomplishments under an @omanubeach_slsc , @bmd_northcliffe and @surfersparadiseslsc cap in...
2024-08-311h 30
A Foot On The LineEp # 50 - Max BeattieGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingThe Man - The Myth - The Legend....Find me a guy that epitomises a love for Clubbies more than this guy - I'd wait but we'd have to go another 50 episodes to find one.Few people have achieved what @max_beattie has achieved under a Black Cap - and even fewer can match his accomplishments under an @omanubeach_slsc , @bmd_northcliffe and @surfersparadiseslsc cap in...
2024-08-3128 min
A Foot On The LineEp # 49 - Olympics review - 2024 Worlds PreviewGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingA bit of downtime but we are back to chat about some oof the amazing results that were delivered by Clubbies over in Paris & what we are excited about for the World Champs starting next week on the Gold Coast.
2024-08-2253 min
A Foot On The LineEp # 48 - Naomi FloodGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingLook in the dictionary for the definition of a legend - You'll probably find a description of Naomi Flood - or Floody as she is more affectionately known.The list of achievements is way too long for this - so do some Googling, but the important thing is she is better placed than almost anyone to give back to the sport, and she is doing it in a wa...
2024-06-041h 24
A Foot On The LineEp # 47 - 2024 Golden Foot AwardsGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingAfter nearly 2,500 responses covering just under 20,000 nominations we have found our winners in both the "People's Choice" and the overall "Golden Foot Awards" for each of the 29 categories!Congratulations to everyone that was nominated and won an award - pretty fun to reflect on the season and celebrate the people that had a good year!Awesome to have Jack & Nathan from Beyond the Beach to get...
2024-05-201h 33
A Foot On The LineEp # 46 - 2024 Aussies ReviewGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingA bit of a run down of the Kiwi's that went over to Aussies on the Sunny coast and got served up a crazy 5 days of weather and waves.Also a bit more info on the Golden Foot Awards to be released later this week.Enjoy!
2024-04-2958 min
A Foot On The LineEp # 45 - Josh Minogue - Aussies PreviewGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingHe's pretty humble about it (as Kiwi's we respect that for sure) - but Josh Minogue is actually one of the most well known Aussie Clubbies going around at the moment.His voice is something most of us know - especially the Kiwi fans that love the Nutri-Grain Series and surf sports in general, but few people on this side of the ditch know that he was also...
2024-04-101h 23
A Foot On The LineEp # 44 - 2024 Nationals ReviewGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingBloody hell - That was a a hell of a weekend.....A flat weekend surf wise compared to Christchurch 12 months ago - but it gave us some of the most insane racing we have seen in years!An hour is never enough - but we go through as much as we could!Looking forward to Aussies and the inarguable "Golden Foot Awards" - Stay...
2024-03-211h 14
A Foot On The LineNationals - Saturday Live showGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingLive chat talking about the 1st 3 days of Nationals 2024.
2024-03-1629 min
A Foot On The LineEp # 42 - Jack Gavin & Joel MeuliGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewing4 days out from Nationals......Things are heating up.The coaches of 2 of the strongest clubs in the country have a yarn about how their preparation is going and how their squads are shaping up.We might even throw out a few predictions for the weekend which may or may not have a small amount of bias.Love the chat boys!
2024-03-101h 21
A Foot On The LineEp # 41 - Matt Cairns - SLSNZ National Event ManagerGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingMatt Cairns is a legend of the sport and we could tell stories about his involvement and achievements for hours.But now he is bringing that wealth of knowledge back to the sport as the National Event Manager for SLSNZ - and we couldn't be happier.3 weeks out from our pinnacle event of the year, we dig into how it is shaping up and what the...
2024-02-251h 17
A Foot On The LineEp # 40 - 2024 ERC's ReviewGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewing2024 ERC's - The Mt Turned it on and we got a great weekend of racing.A bit of a review of the event - Good and Bad things....a few grumbles as always....Plus we round it off with the Nutri-Grain Ironman Series.6 Weeks Till Nationals!
2024-02-051h 06
A Foot On The LineEp # 39 - Cory HutchingsGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingCory Hutchings - The G.O.A.T - If you only ever listen to 1 of our Podcasts....THIS IS THE ONE!There is no question in my mind that this man is the epitome of excellence in terms of High Performance Surf Lifesaving - The best all round athlete that NZ have ever produced - and I'll happily debate anyone that disagrees.We risked it...
2023-12-181h 22A Foot On The LineThe Invitational Draft 2023Got feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingBy popular demand we have folded and uploaded the livestream of The Invitational Draft.Again we have were scuppered by technology rather than inability - but we got there in the end.This is how the Invitational Draft played out in real time - Looking forward to the racing next week!
2023-12-011h 26
A Foot On The LineEp # 37 - Madi KiddGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingShe's a Whanga girl - She's a Black Fin - and She's a beachie.....Well she was once anyway!Then she decided to be a poolie. It doesn't happen very often but holy smokes she's been kicking some serious goals over 50 and 100m and things are only getting better.5 x National Titles in the pool a couple of weeks back and then selection for the German Cu...
2023-10-241h 17
A Foot On The LineEp # 36 - James ScottGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingWhat a legend - James Scott got his first shot in a Black Cap at the International Surf Rescue Challenge in Texas and it was a hell of a debut.Some great insights into what it was like to put your foot on the line on the international stage and race against the worlds best.Now its straight back to coaching and ripping in for the...
2023-09-281h 11
A Foot On The LineEp # 35 - Chris Scott & Jaron Mumby - IRB RoyaltyGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingA quote from Jason Pocock - "NZ is the Best IRB country in the world - FACT!"..........and you're gonna have a tough job convincing me that these 2 blokes are not the best NZ has ever seen.Inducted into the SLSNZ Hall of Fame in 201620 National IRB Titles3 National Surf League Titles8 x Overall Club Champions.A couple of top blokes that revolutionised IRB racing in...
2023-09-191h 32
A Foot On The LineEp # 34 - Mid Winter reviewGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingA quick chat about everything that has been going on over the past couple of months. No specials guests this time but we review things like:Aussie Pool NationalsBattle of the TasmanThe Kayak World ChampsA few changes in the coaching scene in NZ!Next up we should be chatting about IRB's with some utter legends.
2023-08-301h 06
A Foot On The LineEp # 33 - Kiana O'FeeGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingKiana O'Fee had a couple of tough years where racing was hard to come by and she came agonisingly close to a Junior Black Fins spot last time around.But she has regrouped, put in the hard yards, and had one of the most successful U19 seasons that we have seen for a long time both in NZ and Australia. The reward for that success has been selection i...
2023-08-011h 04
A Foot On The LineEp # 32 - SLSNZ HP chatGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingWE'RE BACK!!!Like the high performing athletes we are (were) we've a bit of a break after Nationals and are just getting back into some work! Thanks for waiting.During the break there has been a stack of work going on in the background in the SLSNZ HP space with some new coaching teams, HP Squads, and now 3 team that will be racing this winter!
2023-07-061h 43
A Foot On The LineEp # 31 - Nationals Review with Matt SuttonGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingWell bugger me - That was a hell of a weekend in Christchurch......Massive SurfGreat WeatherCracking RacingThrills & Spills......and 3 commentators that kept us fully entertained with their sensational chat.We bring in Matt Sutton (aka Gums McClurg 2.0) to review the key aspects of the 2023 Nationals - and look we probably got a bit carried away, so if you have a spare 1 hour 45 to kill - sit back and...
2023-03-221h 48
A Foot On The LineEp # 30 - Nationals Preview with Max BeattieGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingThe countdown is on with only 3 day to go until Nationals Kicks off in Christchurch - 3 years in the making but it's looking like this one may actually happen.We welcome current National Ski Champion, Current National Run/Swim/Run Champion, Co-Host of the Tent Talk Podcast, and all round champion bloke - Max Beattie to thrown some highly uneducated predictions into the mix for this weekend!
2023-03-061h 19
A Foot On The LineEp # 29 - Summer of Surf ReviewGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingIt's been a busy week but we grabbed the opportunity to jump online with some of the legends that competed in the Summer Of Surf last weekend and the Nutri-Grain Series the week before.We are calling it - "This was the most successful 10 days of racing Kiwi Athletes have ever had!"Big call I know - But it's hard to go past the...
2023-02-1657 min
A Foot On The LineEp # 28 - NZ U23 BoatiesGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingWe did promise we'd get some boaties on the show - it just took us a bit too long.The Titahi Bay U23 Women crew has gone from strength to strength in the last couple of years and (along with their great rivals from Piha) sit right at the pointy end of Women's surf boat rowing globally.Tim Marsden, Rosie Darrah, & Jaimie Balmer talk us through...
2023-02-151h 05
A Foot On The LineEp # 27 - ERC's & Iron Series ReviewGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingA week or so late - but a bit of a wrap up of the ERC's last weekend and the Nutri-Grain Iron Series results from round 5 & 6 at Kurrawa.
2023-02-101h 01
A Foot On The LineEp # 26 - ERC's PreviewGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingA Quick(ish) preview of the things we are excited about for the upcoming ERC's at Mt Maunganui this weekend as well as round 2 of The Invitational.The wind and waves are going to play a factor, and there are some people coming back to racing in NZ for the first time since 2020!Travel safe everyone!
2023-01-2543 min
A Foot On The LineEp # 25 - Kevin MorrisonGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingIt's a tough one to introduce - but I can't deny this guy has achieved an insane amount in his career so far - and he's only 40.From Nippers, to being an average athlete, to becoming a good athlete, and then a world champion, and then moving on to coaching some of the best Athletes the world has even seen - He's done pretty good....
2023-01-191h 29A Foot On The LineEp # 24 - January 2023 Wrap UpGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingIt's been a month or so since we spoke to Joe Collins and a lot has happened in the world of Clubbies.....Jase & I review some of the events that happened over December locally and internationally and look forward to Rounds 3 & 4 of the Nutri-Grain Series.Whangamata ClassicThe InvitationalThe Mount MonsterRound 1 & 2 of the NutriGrain Seriesthe NR Trans Tasman seriesAll the best to anyone racing...
2023-01-131h 04
A Foot On The LineEpisode # 23 - Joe CollinsGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingIt's taken way too long, but finally we managed to get an hour or so with one of the most exciting Surf Athletes NZ has produced in the last decade!Joe Collins is one of the best examples of a NZ battler that made the commitment to chase his dreams in Australia, and has come up trumps better than anyone expected.Fitzroy Born and Bread........
2022-12-081h 12
A Foot On The LineEp # 22 - Kurt WilsonGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingHe has a number of cheeky nicknames that I'm sure he would rather keep secret - like 2% & Robbie Deans....Having just won his 2nd consecutive world title as coach of the Australian Lifesaving Team, Kurt Wilson has cemented himself as one of the best HP surf coaches on the planet.His team delivered more or less everything they set out to do, and it was impressive t...
2022-10-191h 24
A Foot On The LineEp # 21 - Chanel Morrison & Melissa Cracroft WilsonGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingBeachies........Amazing beachies......and amazing people!It's pretty hard to find the right words to describe these 2 legends - Arguably the best Female beachies to ever get face fulls of sand for a living, Melissa Cracroft Wilson (nee Howard) and Chanel Morrison (nee Hickman) had possibly one of the most intense rivalry's in surf history.Their backgrounds and journeys are so different, but somehow their paths...
2022-09-191h 26
A Foot On The LineEp # 20 - Worlds Preview with Macca & KevGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingJust 3 weeks until the ILS Rescue World Champs in Italy and what better way to preview the event than bringing in a couple of legends from the Black Fins (and Kev as well - HA).Between Jase, Macca, and Kev there would be very few groups with more knowledge, experiences, and success at international level, so to chew the fat over a beer with these guys was bloody...
2022-09-071h 21
A Foot On The LineEpisode # 19 - Rosie FalcousGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingOver the years, a lot of people have told Jason and Myself that some up-n-coming athlete is a bit of a legend, a future super star, or just a really good kid.....Most of the time they are actually great kids & pretty good athletes to boot......But Rosie Falcous????? Holy smokes! Jase is a teacher and not many 16 year-olds render him virtually speechless.Quite fr...
2022-08-2426 min
A Foot On The LineEpisode 18 - World Games Review with Scott BartlettGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingThe world games tends to fly under the radar in NZ clubbies - even through we've had some of the world best ever Pool Champs athletes wear a black cap with a silver fern. This is effectively the Olympics for Non-Olympic Sports.Scott Bartlett has lived and breathed pool rescue for literally decades as an athlete, coach, selector, and now parent!Let's be clear - succeeding i...
2022-07-2549 min
A Foot On The LineEpisode 17 - Summer of Surf Announcement with Ben CochraneGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingShe's been a tough couple of years for Surf Sports, not only in NZ but globally as well.The team at the Summer of Surf have been doing some serious mahi over the year to keep surf sport cranking in Australia in particular. It provides an awesome platform for athletes that specialise in all disciplines (not just Ironman / Ironwoman)....and now.....the SOS is looking to ot...
2022-07-2043 min
A Foot On The LineEp # 16 - Aussies Review Live ChatGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingOpen Mic Night chatting about the cool stuff that Kiwi's got up to at Aussies 2022
2022-04-201h 12
A Foot On The LineEp # 15 - Aussies Preview SpecialGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingWe didn't have a chance to chat about the NZ National Champs, so next best thing is to chat about all the stuff we love about the Aussie titles with a coupe of guys who have been there more than most!5 straight days of racing against the best in the world is tough - but it's a hell of an experience.There are dozens of kiwi's...
2022-04-051h 16
A Foot On The LineEp # 14 - Olivia CorrinGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingWe describe her as Surf Lifesaving NZ's favorite little sister.....but Olivia Corrin is way more than that.An insane season within the Nurti-Grain Iron Series this year finishing 10th and qualifying for next season....A Current Black Fin memberNational ChampionMidway SLSC LegendCurrent GON "Girls of Northcliffe" member.She personifies everything that is amazing about the sport of...
2022-03-091h 28
A Foot On The LineEp # 13 - Andrew Newton Christmas SpecialGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingOne of the easiest introductions i'll ever have to make:One of the best humans to wear a pair of speedo's and a clubbie cap.- Loved by everyone on the beach.- 3 x national board champion- Former Black Fin.- Coach- Mentor- LEGENDAndrew Newton is simply an icon of...
2021-12-211h 17
A Foot On The LineEP # 12 - Cory TaylorGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingThere are a lot of things that Gizzy can be proud of - and Cory Taylor is certainly right at the pointy end of that list in terms of Surf Athletes that have come from Gizzy and made it on the International stage.5 x NZ National Ironman Champion1 of 2 men to win every individual SLSNZ National Title.Black Fins CaptainNutri-Grain Ironman2nd in t...
2021-11-301h 29
A Foot On The LineEp # 11 - Danielle McKenzieGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingThis one was easy as - and needs very little introduction.A born & bred "Bay of Dreams" legend, D-Mac has set a global standard for Board & Ski paddling at all levels - and can even smack out a half decent Ironwoman as well when she feels the need.But its no so much about WHAT she has achieved - it's more about HOW she has achieved...
2021-11-081h 23
A Foot On The LineEp # 10 - Brian & Todd VelvinGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingThis one is special - It almost feels like we shouldn't have done it because I honestly don't think that a 1 hour Podcast can do justice to the impact that the Velvin family have had on Surf Lifesaving in NZ.It doesn't matter if it is sport or lifeguarding related - anyone and everyone that has pulled on a competition cap, worn an official shirt, or stood in...
2021-10-271h 18
A Foot On The LineEp # 9 - Taylor Shrimpton & Shane EdwardsGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingThe "Power Couple" of IRB racing in NZ and globally.A couple of Sunset Beach's finest residents, Taylor & Shane have been the dominant force in IRB racing for a number of years, and are the ILS current World Champions after their dominant performance at Adelaide in 2018.The Sunset club has taken IRB High Performance to another level in recent years and their results nationally and internationally...
2021-10-111h 26
A Foot On The LineEp # 8 Greg RiegerGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingAs the saying goes - Not all hero's wear capes (or skull caps).Surf Officials are one of many unsung hero's of the surf sports world so it's only appropriate that we chat to one of the best blue shirts getting around the beach.Greg Rieger doesn't need much introduction - he one of the nicest blokes you'll ever meet, has a heart of gold, and...
2021-09-281h 19
A Foot On The LineEp # 7 - Scott MartlewGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingSuper privileged to be able to chat to a guy that is an inspiration in more ways than one!Scott Martlew - Rio & Tokyo Paralympian in the Canoes, South Brighton Clubbie, National Gold medalist in the Canoe with some top roosters from the deep south.....and by the sounds of it he back himself with a beer in hand too.Awesome to chat about his experience...
2021-09-1050 min
A Foot On The LineEp # 6 - Sam LeeGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingPossibly one of the nicest people to ever wear a black cap - Sam Lee was kind enough to talk some rubbish with us for over an hour - So much good chat!Let's be clear here - Sam is possibly the MOST successful international athlete to ever come out of the SLSNZ stable, and it just makes it even better that she is an amazing human to...
2021-08-311h 24
A Foot On The LineEp #5 Lachlan Tame & Ellie BeerGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingWe've gone global (kind of).....Super privileged to be able to spend a hour speaking to a couple of amazing Australian clubbies who have just returned from Tokyo Olympics and are doing their quarantine.Lachie Tame is a legend of Surf Lifesaving in Australia and just completed his 2nd Olympics in the Kayaks. A 4 x National Ski Champion, SLS Hall of Fame athlete, Olympic Bronze medalist, a...
2021-08-221h 02
A Foot On The LineEP # 4 - Teneale Hatton & Kurtis ImrieGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingMore Olympians in MIQ!!!Once again we have been very privileged to speak to a couple of surf club legends who have just returned from the Tokyo Olympics.Kurtis Imrie (Paekakariki) and Teneale Hatton (Orewa / Piha) have been around the clubbie scene for ages and gave us a bit of insight into their Olympic experience and journey from sandy groms to Olympic Finalists.Thanks...
2021-08-1757 min
A Foot On The LineEp #3 - Carina Doyle & Zac ReidGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingIt wasn't something we were planning on - but we got the chance to speak to new NZ Olympic Swimmers, Clubbie Legends, and all round good buggers - Carina Doyle & Zac Reid while they were chilling in MIQ.A great chat with some awesome people.*** Disclaimer - We had some technical issues with Danny & Jase's sound file so there is a slight delay from Jase & Danny. It...
2021-08-111h 01
A Foot On The LineEp # 2 - Steve KentGot feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingWe are back with an actual guest to talk about actual stuff - who would have thought.Steve Kent - Olympian, World Champion, Black Fins captain, and ILS Athletes Committee Chair joins us to talk about his journey in Surf Lifesaving and some of his best experiences in international competition.We also have a couple of new features as well where Jase & Danny call out some...
2021-07-261h 18A Foot On The LineEp # 1 -Intro to "A Foot On The Line"Got feedback or ideas on what you would like us to cover. Click this link to send us a txt telling us who we should be interviewingWelcome to "A Foot On The Line". A new Podcast hosted by Jason Pocock & Danny Morrison discussing everything we love about the sport of Surf Lifesaving.A Foot On The Line celebrates the people that are prepared to get out there and have a shot at their goals - whatever that may be. For us, this podcast is a similar situation. In Episode #1 we discuss the go...
2021-06-2832 min