Surfers in Residence

Our host Tammy Moniz of Faith Surf School welcomes her son and professional surfer Seth Moniz to the Surfers in Residence podcast. As the youngest of the Moniz clan, Seth stayed in line with the family business. From learning to surf in Waikiki to now competing on the World Surf League Championship Tour, dive into the latest episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast with Seth Moniz, available on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

Professional surfer and legend Rob Machado joins us on the latest episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast, filmed at the OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beach Resort. From competing on the WSL Championship tour for nearly a decade to starring in “Surf’s Up” and establishing his own foundation, Rob shares epic stories on the latest episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast, now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube.

Kaniela Stewart and Kelis Kaleopa’a join Tammy Moniz on the latest episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast. Together, the cousins dominated the 2023 WSL Longboard Tour. But before they were professional surfers, the pair could be seen catching waves on the iconic shores outside OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beach Resort – and they still are! Dive into the latest episode with our host Tammy Moniz.

Meet the 2023 Men’s Longboard World Champion Kai Sallas on this episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast. Our host Tammy Moniz sits down with Kai at the OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beach Resort. Born and raised in Waikiki, Kai started surfing at 10 years old with the world-famous Beach Boys. Today, Kai is growing his own team of Waikiki surfers that took the 2023 WSL Longboard Tour by storm. Dive into this special episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast, available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Youtube.

Photography has taken Brown Cannon around the world. But every year, he returns to Oahu to document the epic swells that hit the island’s North Shore and capture the brave athletes who paddle out. Dive into the latest episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast with Brown, as he shares the stories behind his new book NORTH, featuring his photos of legendary big wave surfers as well as the next generation of daring athletes.

Meet Josh Bogle and his pup Maya the Cruiser on this episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast. Join our host Marco Olivari to hear Josh’s inspiring journey in becoming a waterman and adaptive surfer, charging waves with his tandem partner Maya. Dive into this incredible episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast with Josh and Maya, available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

James Pamplin and his Staffordshire bull terrier Church join us for a special episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast. The duo represented Maui in this year’s Going to the Dogs Surfur Competition at the Duke Kahanamoku Ocean Festival, where they placed second. While the tandem team are fierce competitors, they’re known for providing unforgettable surf lessons and making even the most apprehensive beginners comfortable in the water. Don’t miss this episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast with James and Church, available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

Laura Blears gained world-wide fame in the 1970s as an ambassador of surfing and an advocate for female athletes. In 1973, she became the first woman to compete in the Smirnoff World Pro-Am Surfing Championships and is often considered the first professional female surfer. The Maui resident sits down with Marco Olivari on the Surfers in Residence podcast. Dive into the latest episode, now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Youtube.

Alessa Holloway started surfing at three years old, entered her first contest at 10, and was sponsored by the time she was 11. But surfing is more than a sport for the professional athlete; it’s a lifestyle.

In the iconic home of surf culture, Alessa Holloway sits down to discuss her journey as a professional surfer on the latest episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast. Dive into the SIR episode filmed at the OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beach Resort on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

Dive into this episode of the Surfers in Residence podcast with surf pioneer Fred Hemmings. Born and raised in Hawaii, Fred became one of the best surfers of his day, traveling the world and surfing with Duke Kahanamoku. Join our host Marco Olivari as he dives into Fred's legendary career as a world champion surfer and how he helped bring competitive surfing to the world stage. Surfers, historians, and any lovers of Hawaii will not want to miss this SIR episode, available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.