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Dropping In Surf Show Podcast

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 improve and progress from it. Special guest appearances and experts in their field share stories and research.

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Average duration
56 minutes
Episodes
58
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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What Experienced Surfers Know About Waves That You Don’t

What Experienced Surfers Know About Waves That You Don’t

This Dropping In Surf Show episode extrapolates information from a Scripps Institute of Oceanography Report on what makes a good wave for surfing. Throughout the discussion, Rob outlines key items fr…

01:19:52  |   Sun 19 Jun 2022
Takeoff Angle of Attack - Shortboards vs Longboards

Takeoff Angle of Attack - Shortboards vs Longboards

In this special Dropping In Surf Show episode, Rob investigates and analyzes takeoff video of five different surfers, which provides unique observations because he is able to see the underwater angle…

00:44:48  |   Sun 22 May 2022
History of Science in Surfing with Matt Warshaw

History of Science in Surfing with Matt Warshaw

This Dropping In Surf Show episode features guest Matt Warshaw, surfing’s masterful historian and creator of the Encyclopedia of Surfing. Matt and Rob discuss the role of science in the history of su…

00:54:05  |   Fri 22 Apr 2022
Surfing SCIENCE! with Dr. Jeff Nessler and Dr. Sean Newcomer

Surfing SCIENCE! with Dr. Jeff Nessler and Dr. Sean Newcomer

Today’s episode of the Dropping In Surf Show features Dr. Jeff Nessler and Dr. Sean Newcomer from California State University, San Marcos. Jeff and Sean have been conducting surf studies for several …

01:00:19  |   Tue 22 Feb 2022
Length or Volume?  A Paddling Experiment with Zouhair Belkoura

Length or Volume? A Paddling Experiment with Zouhair Belkoura

In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob sits down with Zouhair Belkoura, boardmaker and thought provoker. Zouhair proposed a question to Rob – what paddles better – a board with more length…

00:46:18  |   Fri 21 Jan 2022
Surfing Rebirth, Being Humbled, Willful Resolve with Jay Haldeman

Surfing Rebirth, Being Humbled, Willful Resolve with Jay Haldeman

Today’s episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob sits down with Jay Haldeman, creator of the SurfinShape board. Jay has not only created a valuable asset for surfers to improve the surfing experienc…

01:04:00  |   Sun 26 Dec 2021
Mathematics, Breaking Glass Ceilings, Surfing Lifestyle with Amber Puha

Mathematics, Breaking Glass Ceilings, Surfing Lifestyle with Amber Puha

In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob has a conversation with Amber Puha, Department Chair of Mathematics at California State University San Marcos. Not only is Amber a wiz at Mathematics…

00:46:21  |   Fri 19 Nov 2021
Overcoming Obstacles, Setting Records, Living Aloha with Fred Haywood

Overcoming Obstacles, Setting Records, Living Aloha with Fred Haywood

In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob has a conversation with Fred Haywood. We discuss growing up on Maui, being teammates with Mark Spitz, swim technique changes that let to becoming a s…

00:48:10  |   Thu 14 Oct 2021
Surf Skate, Body Movement, Chaos - with Dario Matoso

Surf Skate, Body Movement, Chaos - with Dario Matoso

Rob sits down with PhD in Biomechanics, Dario Matoso, in this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show. Rob and Dario discuss how the body moves in surfing, how to use the surf skate to train the proper …

00:21:21  |   Thu 23 Sep 2021
Frustration to Elation - Lakeside Surf Experience with Barry Green

Frustration to Elation - Lakeside Surf Experience with Barry Green

A special episode of the Dropping In Surf Show this month. Guest Barry Green, Centered Surfing, and Rob conducted a strike mission to Lake Chelan, WA to visit Lakeside Surf. Lakeside surf is an artif…

00:48:03  |   Mon 23 Aug 2021
Strength, Mobility, Proprioception Training with Cris Mills

Strength, Mobility, Proprioception Training with Cris Mills

This week’s episode of the Dropping In Surf Show features guest Cris Mills, the Surf Strength Coach. Cris and Rob discuss preventing injury, how a surfer can increase strength and mobility, common hu…

00:53:14  |   Thu 22 Jul 2021
A Wave’s Sweet Spot, Generating Speed, Brain Delays with Harry Knight

A Wave’s Sweet Spot, Generating Speed, Brain Delays with Harry Knight

This week’s episode of the Dropping In Surf Show features guest co-host Harry Knight from Surf Simply. Harry and Rob discuss a research study conducted by Nick Pizzo (of Scripps Institute of Oceanogr…

01:06:11  |   Wed 23 Jun 2021
A Day At The Surf Ranch with Dan, Elyse, Barry, and more

A Day At The Surf Ranch with Dan, Elyse, Barry, and more

This Dropping In Surf Show episode reflects upon a day at the Kelly Slater Surf Ranch in Lemoore, CA.  There’s a lot that goes on when you have an experience at the Surf Ranch, a range of emotions an…

00:31:32  |   Thu 27 May 2021
Hydrodynamics, Drag, Propulsion, Lift with Mark Buetzow

Hydrodynamics, Drag, Propulsion, Lift with Mark Buetzow

This episode of the Dropping In Surf Show features Mark Buetzow, veteran ship designer, sailor and water-skier.  Rob and Mark discuss various hydrodynamic designs, different types of drag, forms of p…

00:43:10  |   Wed 21 Apr 2021
“Unsexy” Fundamentals, Trickle Effects, Surf Travel with Coach Chris

“Unsexy” Fundamentals, Trickle Effects, Surf Travel with Coach Chris

This Dropping In Surf Show episode features Coach Chris from The Surf Continuum.  Rob and Chris discuss how Chris and Evan got started with the Kookcast Podcast and with The Surf Continuum, their coa…

00:49:32  |   Sat 13 Mar 2021
Surfboards, Paddleboards, Mind Games with Nick Franco

Surfboards, Paddleboards, Mind Games with Nick Franco

Dropping In Surf Show, featuring Nick Franco, creator of Shearwater Paddleboards and Surfboards.  Nick is a surfer, competitive paddler, father, surfboard shaper, and prone paddleboard shaper.  Jim a…

01:09:05  |   Fri 26 Feb 2021
Non-Surfing Spouse Perspective, Relationships, Balance with My Wife!

Non-Surfing Spouse Perspective, Relationships, Balance with My Wife!

This is a special episode of the Dropping In Surf Show featuring Rob’s wife Laurie, a non-surfing spouse, and her hilarious view of living with an obsessed surfer.  Laurie answers questions posed fro…

00:32:53  |   Thu 21 Jan 2021
Defying Odds, A Champion’s Mindset, Fear Motivation with Felipe Pomar

Defying Odds, A Champion’s Mindset, Fear Motivation with Felipe Pomar

This episode features 1965 World Surfing Champion, Longevity expert, and Activist Felipe Pomar.  Rob, Jim and Felipe discuss longevity, motivation, becoming a champion, banishing the aging myth, and …

00:58:24  |   Tue 08 Dec 2020
Surfing Rehab, Enhancing Performance, Body Characteristics with Scott Johnstone

Surfing Rehab, Enhancing Performance, Body Characteristics with Scott Johnstone

This episode features Physiotherapist Scott Johnstone, practicing in Gold Coast, Australia.  Rob, Jim and Scott discuss common injury patterns, sustainable plans for body maintenance and recovery, re…

01:13:11  |   Wed 18 Nov 2020
Magic Boards, How to Progress, Biggest Mistakes with Dan Mori

Magic Boards, How to Progress, Biggest Mistakes with Dan Mori

Featuring Surf Coach Dan Mori, former WQS surfer and Owner of Fulcrum Surf in Del Mar, California.  Rob, Jim and Dan discuss the most important aspect of the surfboard you choose, riding and coaching…

01:14:00  |   Fri 30 Oct 2020
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