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We drop in a little bit of math and a little bit of science with a whole lot of surfing. Rob Case, a paddling technique coach, discusses science and math in the world of surfing and how surfers can i... more
FAQs about Dropping In Surf Show Podcast:How many episodes does Dropping In Surf Show Podcast have?The podcast currently has 57 episodes available.
December 27, 2024Board Testing and Feedback LoopIn this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob sits down with Zouhair Belkoura of the Pacifica Board Factory (Zboards) to discuss a year-long board testing experiment they conducted and the associated surfer-shaper feedback loop that took place. Learn about how to talk with shapers about boards, how different design changes might impact a board’s performance, and more....more55minPlay
October 30, 2024Wind is WonderfulIn this month’s episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob explores the wonderful element that creates the waves we love to surf – wind! He breaks down the importance wind plays in the creation of the waves we surf as well as the formation of local conditions....more49minPlay
September 10, 2024Data Science in Surfing with Daphne TehIn this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob sits down with Data Scientist expert and professor Daphne Teh. They discuss how data and AI can be used in a variety of different uses to help businesses in the surf industry and surfers themselves....more48minPlay
August 15, 2024Surf Progression with Dan MoriIn this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob sits down with Surf Coach Dan Mori to discuss the best methods and common mistakes with surf progression. Rob and Dan talk boards, waves, where to ride, how to catch waves, and more. Connect with Dan [email protected]....more49minPlay
July 25, 2024How Social Media and Surf Forecasting are AlikeIn this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob explains how social media and surf forecasting are similar, recent developments in the world of predicting surf, and what you should be mindful of when reading surf forecasts....more48minPlay
June 17, 2024How To Paddle Faster - Hand Speed vs Velocity and PropulsionIn this month’s Episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob is excited to share new research on how to paddle faster. The research study looks at the correlation (or lack of correlation) between several variables having to do with swim speed (and hence paddling speed). The age old question – hand speed vs hand force is investigated, as well as other factors leading to faster swimming (and paddling). Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show...more1hPlay
March 21, 2024Will Respiratory Muscle Training Benefit Your SurfingIn today’s Episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob breaks down the respiratory pump, explains what respiratory muscle training (RMT) is, outlines some studies showing the impact RMT has on performance, and how this training could relate to surfing (i.e. should you use it?)....more55minPlay
February 06, 2024Vasa Trainer Paddling Training and Technique with Rob SleamakerIn today’s Episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob is honored to interview Rob Sleamaker, author, coach, and creator of the Vasa Trainer. They discuss the origins of the Vasa Trainer, how it can be used for both training and technique, overcoming challenges, and the use of the Vasa Trainer in swim and surf science research....more55minPlay
September 30, 2023Duck Diving Science and MoreIn today’s Episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob investigates two Scripps Institute of Oceanography research reports that were conducted at the Kelly Slater Surf Ranch. Diving deeper into the data collected and the results, Rob links how this information can help surfers’ duck dive technique, getting out strategy, decision making and riding area on a wave. Sometimes the by-product of a study can reveal breakthrough knowledge....more1h 14minPlay
June 26, 2023Vortex RatioIn today’s Episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob breaks down what a wave's vortex ratio is, how you can use it to assess your skill level, improve your wave catching, and help you decide which board to ride on a given day. Surf science nerds unite! Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show...more1h 5minPlay
FAQs about Dropping In Surf Show Podcast:How many episodes does Dropping In Surf Show Podcast have?The podcast currently has 57 episodes available.