578 - Matt Warshaw

Surf Splendor

David Lee Scales

Sports

4.8 • 669 Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2025

⏱️ 107 minutes

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Summary

In today’s episode the Encyclopedia of Surfing’s Matt Warshaw discusses the risks of having surf history chronicled by a single man, who’s gotten short shrift on the EOS, how much and how little has changed in surf culture since the first magazine, an examination of pioneering female surf photographers, the first surfer to go at Backdoor, and why he got screamed at (and run over) on his most recent surf trip. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:30.2	Warshaw and Dickmets are going toe-to-to to toe for the title of Most Frequent Guest,
1:33.4	and it's an honor for me to even be able to say that.
1:35.2	Both are welcome back anytime.
1:38.4	But this is our annual check-in with Matt Worshaw.
1:39.8	We always do it at the end of the year.
1:50.8	If you're new here, welcome, but you should know that Matt Worsaw is the author and founder of the encyclopedia of surfing and the author of the history of surfing.
1:56.6	He's an original Z-boy from Dogtown, if you've seen that documentary in the film adaptation.
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