Go Coastal Podcast

On this episode, Lane is joined by Ali Javidan. Engineer, gear head, to talk about stuff, and their upcomming trip to Japan for the RoundCat Rally.

Go Coastal Podcast

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On this episode Lane is in the hot seat! Former guest, and friend 'Chris Baca' interviews me. 

Go Coastal Podcast

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On this episode of the Go Coastal Podcast, Lane is joined by longtime friend Kevin Malone. Kevin is the Executive Chef at Mattei's Tavern in Los Olivos, CA. Kevin talks about his career path, his skiiing career, love of cars and much more.

Thanks for listening to the show, and if you like what you hear, I encourage you to write an review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show.

Go Coastal Podcast

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Lane is solo on this one, talking Monterey Car Week, travel plans, and some new gear.

Go Coastal Podcast

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On this episode of the Go Coastal Podcast, Lane is joined by friend, and fellow gear boy, Amarveer Brar of the World Cool Podcast to talk watches, offroading, manual swapping his Mercedes C43 AMG and more. Enjoy the show!

Sock Check:

-Suavs shoes

-Rolex Daytona Zeneth 2-tone on a Straphabbit Rubber strap

-Tuff Socks

-Grand Seiko SBGE257 Spring Drive GMT

-Vans 2-eyelet Boat Shoes in Brown Tan

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-Introducing Clark Soper and his move to Japan

-Clark’s work: production, live experiences, brand activations, and designed objects

-Japanese design culture and why it pulls people in

-The “good design feeling” and how certain objects just feel right

-Game Boy, Playmobil, LEGO Technic, and other formative design objects

Sock Check:

Casio A159W

Casio factory in Yamagata

Round Cat Rally

Nodus Obscura 2 watch

Sunny 16 rule

-Cost-performance as part of design appreciation

-Materials, finish, and why plastic is only a problem when it’s bad plastic

-Design choices that feel thoughtful versus fake or ornamental for no reason

-Faux patina, aging gracefully, and the appeal of real wear

-Why some design work is about utility, and some is about atmosphere and occasion

-Silicon Valley design as friction reduction versus design that creates magic

-Industrial objects, precision, and when engineering becomes design

What Products are you excited about?

-Brio Wooden Trains

-Old Cameras(Canon F1, Pentax 6x7)

Whatcha listening to/watching?

-Aquired Podcast

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On this episode of the Go Coastal Podcast, Lane is joined by the founder of Arken Watch Company Kenneth Lam to talk about his background as a creative, starting a watch company durning Covid, and much more.

This was a fun one, and I would highly recommend Ken's podcast Form and Function(A podcast exploring enthusiasm for everyday gear, from watches to EDC, tech and lifestyle products.)

Favorite Skater:

-Jerry Hsu

-Sal Barbier

-Daewon Song

-Chris Haslam

Sock Check:

-Arken Alterum Sage Grey I have this watch on order and I can't wait to get it in my hands!

-Nike Airmax 95 Big Bubble Neon

-Weiss Standard Issue Field Watch Latte Dial(Los Angeles Dial)

Gear you're stocked on

-Olite Oclip Pro S Flashlight

Whatcha watching/listening to?

-Man on Fire on Netflix series

-The Paradox

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On this episode of the Go Coastal Poodcast, we Lane is joined by his good friend and owner of Beeline Motor Club, Nic Cuarta to talk about building a successful European repair/resoration shop in Santa Cruz, with hopes of expanding even further. We are also joined by former guest of the pod, Chris Baca of Cat & Cloud Coffee fam.  

This is a fun, and long one, since the three of us are all friends that hang out like this on normal nights...this one is just recorded.

If you like what you hear, I encourage you to rate and review the podcast on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show.

Thanks for listening!

Sock Check:

-New Balance 9060 in Grey

-Weiss 38mm manual wound watch with blue dial

-Casio G-Shock dw-003cb

-Adidas Superstar 2

-Vans Boat Shoes

-Nodus Obscura II watch

Gear Check:

-Arken Alterum watch

-Nick Terzulli of Fellow Coffee helped me out! Thanks Nic! I got my part that fixed the grinder after 10 days, but I'm happy to say, the grinder works. again. The replacement hopper looks a little different like the first batch might of had a known issue, which makes this whole thing even more frusterating.

-Shout out to Peak Design!

Talking with Nick:

-RADwood Car Shows

-Waffle House

-Road Scholars

-Rod Emory

-Brotherly Love Lawrence Brothers TV show

-Home Improvement

What Gear are you excited about?

-Chris Baca x Artpresso Dialed Tamper

-Sony A7 5 with the 85mm with a bunch of killer lenses

-Nikon F2 and Bay Photo

Whatcha watching/listening to?

-Spider-Noir

-Formula 1

-Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans

-Lana Del Rey

-Off Campus

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Sock Check:

-New Balance 990 V6

-Huckberry x TIMEX 1979 Black Max

Gear Check

-Arken Watch

-Rolleicord Camera

-Pentax 6x7

-Fellow Opus 2 DON"T BUY FELLOW PRODUCTS!

-Form and Function Podcast

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