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.

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Episoder(202)

Episode 10 - Jack Freestone Joins The Insiders'

You cannot be serious?! Jack Freestone Joins The Insiders'You read that right, Jack Freestone, theee Jack Freestone joined Matt & Darren for a chat. Discussing Jack's surfing epiphany, his new Album Q...

3 Mar 202233min

Episode 9 - A Master Shaper Talks Master Shaping

Another special guest... Yes, indeed and this week we have one of the greatest surfboard shapers and all-round great guys on! Christiaan Bradley. We spent the evening going over episode one of STAB'...

27 Feb 202240min

Episode 8 - Wildcard Winner & A Costa Rican Champion

Sunset beach. Big bowls. No pity. The GOAT and Femme GOAT were sent back to the Farmhouse. Big blue walls shot a wildcard straight to the and a first time Costa Rican WSL event winner is your new worl...

24 Feb 202247min

Episode 7 - Album Surfboards Special

A Special Guest Again. In the world of shaping, Matt Parker has been creating world class surfboards for a long time now. His take on alternative craft that has cracked the asymmetrical and symmetric...

19 Feb 20221h 22min

Episode 6 - SPECIAL GUEST ALERT & Sunset Picks.

SPECIAL GUEST ALERT. For some the wobbly right. For others, the field of dreams. Sunset beach, a canvas for power surfing and technical aquatic genius’s. The Insiders give you their predictions in th...

12 Feb 20221h 2min

Episode 5 - A Queen Arises & All Hail The GOAT

Join us at the Insiders for the Pipeline goat festival. The most watched surf competition in the Tibetan goat herding community ever seen. Primary due to their favourite son evading chandeliers, foot...

9 Feb 20221h 8min

Episode 4 - Mid-Length Must Haves & Darren's Disaster.

The mid-length, or not too long not too short is fast becoming the new norm in our world of surfing. Perhaps it's a simple case of enlightenment. That we aren't buying into a world that doesn't belong...

5 Feb 202250min

Episode 3 - Paying Respect To The Pipeline & Trestles Tragedy

In Episode 3 of The Insiders, we discuss the mecca of all surf spots seen by the film crew of John Florence. In his latest offering, FORM, JJF pays homage to the location that has groomed his legacy. ...

30 Jan 202245min