The Banter Boat | The Megapod

Marijn Van Roode joins me on today's episode to talk about his brand, Roode Kiteboards, the journey behind building it, what Jamie Overbeek's validation meant for the brand, and why getting behind Poc...

31 Aug 35min

This week on the Megapod, we break down Pocholo's WOO record in Colombia, dive into the Cold Hawaii fleets, and take a look at PUKL — the rapidly growing UK competition scene producing some seriously ...

27 Aug 27min

Maxwell Dahl joins me on today's episode. Max has been one of the breakout riders of the year, making back-to-back quarter-final appearances in his first season on the GKA Tour. He's also just been se...

24 Aug 36min

On today's episode, the Red Bull Megaloop field is officially locked as we reveal the final riders joining this year's event. We hear from Megaloop creator Ruben Lenten and  Red Bull judge Marijn Ploe...

20 Aug 53min

Eszter Nagy is a Reedin Kites team rider competing on tour for the first time in 2026. She has made an impressive start to her rookie season, reaching the semifinals at both of the first two events of...

17 Aug 42min

We're halfway through the kiteboarding calendar, so it's time to hand out the report cards! This episode, we take a look at the men's fleet. Plus, we bring you the latest updates from WOO — from the n...

13 Aug 30min

DK reacts to the Ralf factory tour, we discuss Andrea and Giel making the move to smaller brands, and I throw DK a ChatGPT challenge. How will DK fare against AI?   Giel Speaks:   https://portraitkite...

10 Aug 42min

On today's episode, Giel Vlugt joins the podcast to talk about his move to Vantage Kites. We discuss what drew him to the brand, what impressed him most about the kite, his role in its future developm...

6 Aug 33min