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Wave Pool Mag

Bryan Dickerson

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Veteran surf journalist Bryan Dickerson turns the mic to those at the center of the wave pool universe as WavePoolMag shines a light on the engineers, entrepreneurs, pros and the hand-picked few who have a wave pool story to tell. The questions are pointed and the answers range from the sublime to the illuminating, hitting all flashpoints in between. Dig in to hear from the minds designing, building and surfing the world’s wave pools.
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Girls In Low Places

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Your country music gossip has left the group chat... The FIRST female led country music podcast based in the UK, we will find the cowboys, cause chaos at concerts and chat to your favourite artists.
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Ever wondered what it is like working with the BIGGEST names in Country Music when they come to the UK? Alex from Big Machine Group UK gives us all the info we have been waiting for, and how to get a job like hers in the Music Industry. Big Machine represents stars such as Thomas Rhett, Carly Pearce, Tim Mcgraw, Riley Green, Florida Georgia Line an…
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Jessica Mahoney’s professional life has crossed paths with WavePoolMag a few times now, first at ADG and later as COO at Surf Park Summit. Over the years, she has amassed a databank of knowledge in the industry from the tech side to the consumer side and all points in between. We had a nice long chat with Jessica to discover what wave pool operator…
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The Girls in Low Places are feeling low about Kris Kristofferson, but we simply gotta Country On with the Country 2 Country Headliners having been announced this week. Katie has a therapy session using Kelsea Ballerini as her outlet, and Ozzy is trying everything to not get the podcast sued as usual. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy …
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Katie is freshly back from a wedding this week where everyone wanted to chat about their love for country music, and she had one of the GILP videographers as her date.... Meanwhile, after Zach Bryan has tweeted negatively about Taylor Swift, the girls talk about the internet sleuths claiming that he has broken up or done the dirty (allegedly) on hi…
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The Girls In Low Places recap the Megan Moroney concert in London this week, chatting about BIG issues in the gig culture scene. Why do female musicians have to put up with creepy older dudes filming them each night? Can we say something as female gig lovers trying to have a fun empowered time? The CMA nominations are also up for discussion this we…
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This weeks podcasts comes straight from a tiny hotel room in Dublin after a raucous evening watching Morgan Wallens last night of his Europeon Tour. The Girls in Low Places discuss Stagecoach headliners being announced, why they decided against hosting an afterparty for Morgan's team and an EXCLUSIVE interview with Lauren Watkins who has been suppo…
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The Girls in Low Places have somehow found themselves at an exclusive RD Party at the Kentish Town O2, meaning this episode spills all the backstage gossip, and even includes an interview with Russell himself. Expect delirious laughter while still recovering from The Long Road festival, while discussing all the country music tea this week. See Priv…
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Philip Roberts is always in close orbit to surfing’s greatest inventors. Mentored by water park guru Dick Croul (Wild Rivers) he’s brought the ideation of Tom Lochtefeld to life while acting as the grounding cable for Boogie Board inventor Tom Morey. In the late ‘80s, Surfer Mag offered him a project to paint, as they put it, “the future of surfing…
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The Girls in Low Places are on a Long Road to recovery. After having an amazing weekend at the Long Road, Ozzy and Katie chat through twerking at the Red Clay Strays, Dasha doing the Austin dance and all the reasons Moonshine is to blame. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-n…
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The godfather of UK country music, we speak to Absolute Radio's Baylen Leonard ahead of the Long Road Festival this weekend. The country music tea is piping hot, with the Girls In Low Places FORCING Baylen to answer every question while rawdogging tequila shots. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:…
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This week Western Fashion Influencer Georgia Millie joins the girls in the studio to chat about decorating with Shania to being bullied at school for listening to Rascall Flatts. Georgia Millie tells us how to buy the right cowboy hat for every occasion and the girls talk everything body positivity. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a…
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John Philbin’s best-known movie parts were in Children of the Corn, Tombstone, Point Break and, of course, The North Shore - that classic 1980s film about an Arizona wave pooler who goes to Hawaii. In this podcast, John talks about how he landed the role of Turtle (hint: he had to audition 7 times) and the movie’s lasting effect on a generation. As…
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The Nashville episode is here! Katie tells all about her CMA fest experience, including flashing Tucker Wetmore, Shaboozey shutting down broadway and Line Dancing to Usher. This bonus episode includes live interviews from country stars at CMA including Tyler Rich, Sophia Scott, Bryan Martin, Callum Kerr and Bobby Mclendon. See Privacy Policy at htt…
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There’s a mantra in the wave pool space that the development, opening and operation of parks will get easier as more facilities open up. That’s why the unveiling of URBNSURF Sydney is a pretty big deal. The launch makes the URBNSURF group the only entity to have two surf parks in operation. We wanted to find out if the company simply copy/pasted Me…
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In this EMERGENCY DEBRIEF The Girls in Low Places are in rehab for their Morgan Wallen comedown. They chat about Riley Green asking them to be back up dancers, putting their heads in hedges backstage for a glimpse of Post Malone and the entire Morgy Walls experience. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h…
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Steven Nauwelaerts of AllWaves refers to competitors as "collegues," a refreshing take in a sector that grows more competitive each day. Steven has a unique view of the space. He spent years doing the one thing that might be more difficult than creating surfable waves in a confined pool – extrancting energy from ocean waves. Steven is one of the fe…
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The first thing we noticed at URBNSURF Sydney was that everyone wore a name badge. “Dude maintaining the pool” now has a name (it’s Keith by the way.) This simple customer experience measure hints at the kind of changes Jennifer Vandekreeke has in mind for Australia’s premier surf park business. In her previous roles, she drove growth for travel an…
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The girls from Remember Monday swing by the Girls In Low Places to discuss everything from Joe Jonas, being women in the music industry and their ICKS. They also perform a live acoustic cover of their hit song "Laugh About It". OBSESSED. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no…
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In episode 2, the Girls In Low Places get delulu about their new found "fame", discuss whether they are too old for Bailey Zimmerman, and do a deep dive on Russell Dickerson. Meanwhile one of the biggest names in country music's Mums has confessed her LOVE for their podcast....or has she? For all the music mentioned into this episode click HERE See…
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I'm at the construction site at o2 SURFTOWN MUC with Michi Mohr. He's a large, intimidating figure with thick hands and a disarming smile - warm, sincere and just a tad goofy. We walk around the construction site while wave pool maker Endless Surf runs a multitude of tests. Michi stops to pick up an empty box for the recycling bin, cleans up an err…
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The Girls in Low Places gossip about all things country music in this debut episode including Megan Moroney and Morgan Wallen's alleged situationship, the underbelly of UK country gigs and unsuccessfully stalking Bob Harris at Country 2 Country Festival. Listen to all of the music mentioned in this episode on our Girls In Low Places Podcast HERE Se…
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Edwin van Viegen is leading a wave pool development in the center of Europe's busiest port city, Rotterdam. He has been working on this project for several years and experienced the usual surf park ups and downs. But this wave pool, Rif010 (pronounced riff-ten) has the unbridled support of major city planners and various local government agencies -…
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Wave pool projects require perseverance, as they involve a significant amount of time, effort, and the all-mighty dollar. Nick Robinson talks about the hurdles he faced during his bid to build a wave pool in Portugal. He discusses the process he went through to find suitable land, choosing the right technology for that land and navigating the ever …
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Luke Wallace is the CEO of Flowstate, an AI video capture system adopted by many of the world’s wave pools. We spoke with Luke to find out how a variety of factors came together perfectly to create a platform that records each and every one of your waves during a surf park visit. In the process, the system has opened up new social, coaching and saf…
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Did you know that Nick Hounsfield comes from a family of inventors? He didn't invent the wave pool at his surf park. No, Wavegarden did that. But he's constantly focused on how things could work. It's like a constant invitation to daydream. We learned this early on but only now have gotten around to poking at this side of Nick. In this conversation…
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Can a passion project like a wave pool have blind spots to reality? Matt Hyslop from Colliers International talks with WavePoolMag about his role in conducting feasibility studies for new surf venues. Matt highlights the importance of visitor forecasting and understanding the potential market when planning for a new wave pool. He also lets slip som…
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Hear Euna Kim's firsthand account of Wave Park's inception in Siheung-Si, South Korea. With her mastery of languages and a newfound passion for surfing, Euna played a pivotal role in navigating the intricate journey from vision to reality. She'll reveal how Wave Park has become a cornerstone in the evolution of Korea's surf culture and delve into t…
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In this podcast our guest Chris Kluesener sights on the wave pool space through the Surf Park Summit lens. We touch on the newness of the uniqueness of the industry and why his company’s annual gathering continues to connect people and grow. Chris quips that the real estate industry is bustling with 4 or 5 trade associations yes, “Is it really that…
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In our latest episode we catch up with 1988 world champ Barton Lynch who many of us know as the live wire WSL commentator. From our side of this interview we relished hearing an unbridled Barton expanding his thoughts beyond the WSL broadcast two-minute cap as he shares his insights into the early days of the pro tour and how that generation had to…
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Shaun Hutchinson is Group Operations Manager at Urbnsurf. Most of the day he’s tucked back in the office redlining in the tasks department, but we coaxed him out long enough to do a podcast. During our half hour conversation we learned just how complex and layered managing a surf park is.Από τον Bryan Dickerson
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We returned live to the middle of a sheep paddock in bucolic Easter Compton to check in with the new CEO at The Wave, Hazel Geary. In this podcast we explore the similarities and differences between the Leisure, Beauty and Well-being Industries and Surf Parks. Are we really that different? Yes and No. Hazel digs in with a fresh level of sophisticat…
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How does one go about training a machine to recognise each and every individual surfer? Flowstate have created an AI powered capture system that records each guest’s surf experience. And the amazing thing is that it works without RFID wristbands or board stickers. In this podcast we dig in and learn how Chris, Mike and the crew at Flowstate have bu…
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Revel Surf park is the wave pool powered by Swell MFG. It is the focal point of the 37-acre mixed-use development at Cannon Beach in Mesa, Arizona. In this episode, we have a wonderfully frank discussion with Matt Gunn, who along with his partner, built this wave technology. The journey one takes from obsessing on, and then building a new technolog…
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In this episode, we have a lively chat with the always-on-point Dr. Jess Ponting Jess is one of the brains behind Surf Park Summit, the annual wave pool dreamer, doer and developer convention. The Summit runs September 18-20 in San Diego, California.Από τον Bryan Dickerson
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Many of the surf parks scheduled to open soon have been in the works for nearly a decade or more. Their architects are the original crop of dreamers and doers - the devout wave poolers in a long-term relationship with artificial wave technology. Andy Hadden wed the wave pool dream back in 2013 and is now eyeing the completion of Lost Shore Surf Res…
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The “City in a Forest” is well-known as the filming location for "The Walking Dead," music stars like Ludacris and Usher, horrendous traffic and a major launch point for the Civil Rights movement. And now, it might become known as the home to Georgia’s first wave pool. Spencer Broome and crew are driving the concept of Surf ATL, a wave pool with a …
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Dave Taylor and Mike Schwaab own Waco Surf, the Sputnik of surf parks in America. The facility launched in the early days of the wave pool race has since gone through many changes. Enter DT and Mike, two average guys who worked incessantly to fulfill their dream of owning a wave pool. Here is how it all happened.…
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The Lineup at Wai Kai is unique in the wave pool world. To make a chlorinated rapid wave work in the birthplace of surfing is a tall order. Getting a skeptical community to support that project might take even more skill and moxie. But since opening this year, the world’s largest rapid wave has integrated into the community here on the West Side of…
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Ander Wynne-Edwards is the Director of Operations at Endless Surf. He’s worked for Whitewater West for the past two decades building and commissioning large-scale wave pools – pneumatic wave pools in particular. In this episode, he walks us through everything that goes on in the time between a project breaking ground and rolling out the first set o…
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What is the premiere surf platform's take on wave pools? In this episode, we gather insight into the wave pool scene from the editor-in-chief at STAB Brendan Buckley. While we normally talk to wave makers and doers, Buck’s contribution to the wave pool discourse is on the culture, that unique confluence of salt and pool water. We hit on how ocean s…
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Blake Hess is a rare individual in that he is one of only a handful of people who know how to run, manage and develop a surf park. In the few years that wave pools 2.0 have been a thing, Blake has been deeply involved. He helped bring NLand online its first and only year and then he moved on and managed the lucrative ins-and-outs at Kelly’s. Now he…
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Dr. Jess Ponting joins us to touch on several projects and points including Stoke Certification, Surf Park Summit, the new Consumer Trends Report and more. But the heart of the convo comes during his big-picture view of surfing. “People aren't used to thinking about a surf park as a legitimate recreation facility in a community," he says. "And ther…
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Skip Taylor is the guy we call when we’re stumped as he is one of the few veterans working the nascent wave pool landscape. This industry being what it is, he’s up to his elbows in NDAs so getting him to spill is basically impossible. That said, Zooms with Mr. Taylor are like a perpetual cocktail hour where the conversation is easy, funny and punct…
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Brad Gerlach held down a very successful pro career during the ASP’s 3-to-the-beach era, finishing ranked at #2 in 1991. He then went on to pursue big wave riding, winning an XXL award in 2005. At some point, Brad merged martial arts and surfing fundamentals in a new training regimen called Wave Ki. In a nutshell, it’s practicing movements on land …
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In this episode we speak with Julie Kline of EpicSurf whose goal is to bring the benefits of sliding along a wave to everyone. The deepwater standing wave revolution will allow more waves in more places than ever before, bringing surfing to people who ordinarily might not have the chance to become surfers.…
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In Rip Curl’s Search campaign, we are teased with images of empty lineups from far-off, exotic locations. So how does a company that built its core messaging on the nearly unattainable aspect of surfing, align itself with surfing in wave pools? In this episode, we speak with Angus Forrest, marketing manager for Rip Curl Australia and New Zealand, a…
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Brandon Lowry is the interim CEO at USA Surfing, the definitive amateur organization for surfing in America. He’s been involved in the pool scene for more than a decade, working with Greg Webber and BSR Surf Resort early on. In this episode we explore not only how wave pools can better Team America, but how pools will change the face of global surf…
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While we’ve been watching the surf industry shrink since 2008 – it’s never quite come back to where it was – we’ve also been watching the wave pool space accelerate with nothing but limitless possibilities. In this episode we learn how Billabong and other surf brands are courting the wave pool space. Evan Slater, VP of Marketing at Billabong, share…
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Quick Update with Nick Hounsfield of The Wave. We’ve had Nick on the show before and The Wave’s history is well documented. For this episode of the podcast we branched out to explore community and how The Wave is helping diversify the lineup. “We’re starting to see people of very different backgrounds come here, rather than feeling like it’s consta…
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Luke Altschwager is the Managing Director at Parkwood Village on the Gold Coast of Australia. He’s a former pro golfer currently merging resort know-how with surf park potential via the Club at Parkwood. Well-spoken and sharp-witted, Luke walks us through the similarities and the gaps between surf and golf as we explore how future wave pool develop…
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