The Lineup with Dave Prodan - A Surfing Podcast

World Surf League’s Dave Prodan breaks things down with influential figures from all across the surf

Episodes

Total: 266

EP 223: Mitch Crews - Life as Surf Abu Dhabi’s Sr. Director of Surf Experience, Life in the UAE, the Surf Abu Dhabi Pro, “Field testing” the wave, His CT roots, and Life beyond the tour

4d ago

Senior Director of Surf Experience at Surf Abu Dhabi and former Championship Tour surfer Mitch Crews

EP 222: Mitchell Salazar - Is Barron Mamiya the best out at Pipeline going back-to-back?!?, 2x World Champ Tyler Wright taking 2x Pipe Pro Titles, Post-Pipe Recap, Vissla CT Shaper Rankings Update, & Your Pipe Lineup League Fantasy winners

6d ago

WSL Commentator and part-time co-host Mitchell Salazar returns to rundown the Lexus Pipe Pro Present

EP 221: ON THE ROAD w/ Ross Williams - Insights from the 2025 Lexus Pipe Pro Presented by YETI, Navigating a tricky forecast, Stepping away from full-time coaching, Dialing equipment, CT Tour changes, Commentating, and Kelly Slater’s Wildcard

2025/1/28

Live from the North Shore, Momentum Generation icon, highly-acclaimed surf coach, and WSL commentato

EP 220: Eric Arakawa - Celebrated master shaper of Arakawa Surfboards, Reclaiming Island Classics, Working with the Ho brothers, Andy Irons, and today’s pros, Overcoming self-doubt, Rediscovering his passion shaping, and Building his legacy

2025/1/21

In this episode of The Lineup, we explore the life and craft of legendary surfboard shaper Eric Arak

EP 219: Mitchell Salazar - 2025 CT SEASON KICKOFF!!, Off-season Winners & Losers, Where the hell is Kelly Slater?, The Florence Brothers having a moment, and the Return of the Vissla CT Shaper Rankings

2025/1/14

In our first episode back of The Lineup podcast, commentator extraordinaire and part-time Lineup co-

EP 218: MEGA Mailbag - Reliving our personal 2024 highlight moments, Memorable podcast episodes of the year, 2025 look ahead, and Answering your MEGA mailbag questions

2024/12/17

In this special end-of-year episode, the tradition continues as producer Miguel Clemente takes over

EP 217: Matt Costa - Writing Music for ‘A Brokedown Melody’ and YETI’s ‘As Told By’ series with WSL, Working with the Malloy brothers and Jack Johnson, Skateboarding dreams, Recovering from a life-altering injury, and His transition into music

2024/11/26

Musician and storyteller Matt Costa joins us on the pod. Matt dives into his creative process, colla

EP 216: Chris Malloy - Surf legend to steward of the land, His early experiences at Pipe, Cultivating love of nature, YETI, Filmmaking, and Living with purpose

2024/11/19

Legendary surfer, filmmaker, and environmental advocate Chris Malloy joins us on The Lineup. Known f

EP 215: Dr. Chad Nelsen - Celebrating Surfrider’s 40th anniversary, Life as CEO, Protecting our oceans and tackling coastal erosion, Partnering with WSL and WSL PURE, Living an ‘examined life,’ and the Power of surf activism

2024/11/5

Dr. Chad Nelsen, CEO of the Surfrider Foundation, joins us on The Lineup to discuss his role in prot

EP 214: Joel Vaughan - Qualifying for the 2025 Championship Tour!, Being the first man to win SURFEST back-to-back, His brothers as sparring partners, Switching from Pyzel to DHD, and Metallica strictly being his pre-heat playlist

2024/10/29

2025 Championship Tour qualifier and standout rookie Joel Vaughan joins The Lineup with Dave Prodan

EP 213: Isabella Nichols Returns - Recapping her 2024 season, Requalifying for the 2025 Championship Tour, Pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering, Her traumatizing experience at Sunset Beach, Plans for the off-season, and Surfing for DHD

2024/10/22

2025 Championship Tour qualifier Isabella Nichols returns to the show. Following her debut in Episod

EP 212: Mikey February - His latest film Spearfish, Developing his Feb’s Fish Model with CI, Maldives event, Thought process behind his films, Upbringing in South Africa, His transition into free surfing from competition, Dad life, & Spearhead Unlimited

2024/10/15

Style master Mikey February joins us on the pod. Universally considered one of the most impactful su

EP 211: Todd Glaser - A Life of Waves, His new book with Kelly Slater, Epic experiences documenting the G.O.A.T. around the world, Bodyboarding, Harrowing experiences in the water, and His fantasy surfer league with Free Nationals bassist, Kelsey González

2024/10/8

Prolific surf photographer Todd Glaser joins us in our latest episode of The Lineup. Renowned for hi

EP 210: Camilla Kemp - Being the first woman surfer ever to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics in Teahupo’o, The Eisbach River, Dryrobe, Competing in the German Surfing Championships in Munich, and the Best apple strudel in Germany

2024/10/1

Dryrobe ambassador and the first female German surfer to ever qualify for the Olympics Camilla Kemp

EP 209: Ben & Lukas Skinner - The father-son surfing team from England, Ben’s consistent title-contending performance, Lukas’ first Boardmasters win, Abu Dhabi, Their dryrobe partnership, Skindog Surfboards, and Why jam is always first on an English scone

2024/9/24

Dryrobe ambassadors, longboard title-contender and shaper of Skindog Surfboards Ben Skinner, and his

EP 208: Chris Coté - Life as a multi-hyphenate media personality, Lexus WSL Finals, Forming TransWorld Surf Magazine, Producing films like High-5 and the TearDevils, His band SUNBENDR, and His podcast Monday M.A.S.S. with Todd Richards

2024/9/17

Multi-hyphenate and multi-talented action sports media personality and WSL commentator, Chris Coté,

EP 207: Mitchell Salazar - Breaking down the Lexus WSL Finals, John Florence cementing a significant dynasty with 3x World Titles, Caity becoming the youngest World Champion in WSL history, Italo’s incredible performance, 2025 Fantasy Snake Draft, & More

2024/9/10

WSL commentator and Lineup co-host Mitchell Salazar returns once again to wrap up an incredible even

EP 206: Jake Howard - Surfer Mag’s relaunch of their print edition, His new role as Editor-In-Chief, His WSL Finals predictions, Background, Favorite Surfer Magazine covers, and Significant moments that shaped surfing history

2024/9/3

Renowned writer, surf journalist, and Editor-in-Chief of Surfer Magazine, Jake Howard, joins The Lin

EP 205: Mitchell Salazar - Post-Fiji recap, Winners & Losers, WSL Final 5, Matt Biolos... the 2024 CT Shaper of the Year, and Listener Questions

2024/8/29

WSL commentator and Lineup co-host Mitchell Salazar returns to break down the final event of the CT

EP 204: ON THE ROAD w/ Stace Galbraith - Insights from the 2024 Corona Fiji Pro Presented by Bonsoy, Hosting Tavarua TV, The GOAT’s arrival, and His picks to win the event

2024/8/20

WSL commentator and surf coach Stace Galbraith joins us on The Lineup to talk about the 2024 Corona