The Insiders' Podcast

Welcome to The Insiders. Join Darren Broadbridge and Matt Hayes in 'The Insiders,' a podcast that takes a candid look at the world of surfing. With their years of experience in the industry, Darren and Matt provide insider knowledge and expertise on everything from foam, liters, fin setups, shapes, and more. They've seen the industry from the inside and continue to watch it from the outside, sharing their perspectives on surfing's relentless sport, passion, fashion, art form, waste of time, life wasting, joy-giving, core-charging activity. Tune in for their best tips and tricks to help stoke your fire and keep the passion alive. With 'The Insiders,' you'll get an exclusive look at the world of surfing from a couple of frothers who won't let the fire go out!

About us: Darren unpacked trucks for Quiksilver in the heyday then moved to the dream: Managing a surfboard factory with a motley crew of the worlds best shapers. Then seeing the surf tourism industry booming he jumped ship: Just intime for the Pandemic, proving to himselfonce again, you just can't see into the future Somewhere in the last ten years while he was doing his best to sell surfboards for Euroglass to the biggest mover of fibreglass in Europe, Boardshop. Matt picked up the phone. Matt has sold more surfboards than you have had hot dinners (Self-diagnoses surf nerd and board freak). We talked foam. Litres. Fin Setups. Shapes. Futures. FCS. FCS2. Fixed. Finless. Boardless. Aimless. The full circle. And we still are talking this: We stopped working together: But we never stopping talking surf together.

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The Truth Behind Wetsuits! Special Guest Episode.

Episode 97 - The Truth Behind Wetsuits! Special Guest Episode. I first heard of Gabe Davies back in 2000 when I started at Quiksilver, and these English clients of mine kept dropping his name. We ...

4 Apr 20241h 16min

Core Episode. New Boards, New Wetsuits, New Stoke!

Episode 96 - Core Episode. New Boards, New Wetsuits, New Stoke! This is one of those throw back classic episodes. The surf world was a little sleepy on mainstream news this week but that means we can...

26 Mars 202439min

WSL News or Steph Gilmore News, What's Bigger?

Episode 95 - WSL News or Steph Gilmore News, What's Bigger? Luckily for you loyal listeners, you do not need to pick, we bring you a wrap up of the latest WSL stop at Portugal, where Griff and Joanne...

20 Mars 202439min

What Surf Edits You Need To Watch Right Now.

Episode 94 - What Surf Edits You Need To Watch Right Now. This is a classic, back to the roots episode. Both Darren and Matt have been blessed with a solid run of swell, so we talk surfs, boards we a...

12 Mars 202437min

The Sun Has Set On The Hawaiian Leg - Here Is Our Wrap

Episode 93 - The Sun Has Set On The Hawaiian Leg - Here Is Our Wrap We have to confess, the WSL Hawaiian leg went better than we thought! Drama, drop outs, pull ins and solid waves! Sunset didn't di...

29 Feb 20241h 7min

SPECIAL GUEST - An Import To Ireland That Is Well & Truly At Home Now.

Episode 92 - SPECIAL GUEST - An Import To Ireland That Is Well & Truly At Home Now. Darren & Matt sit down and chat to Noah Lane, an Australian who has moved across the pond and now calls Ireland hom...

22 Feb 20241h 10min

Finally The WSL Delivers. All Hail The Pipeline.

Episode 91 - Finally The WSL Delivers. All Hail The Pipeline. Wow. What a show. We are bringing you a full review of the first WSL event of 2024, the Lexus Pipe Pro, and how good was that final day...

11 Feb 20241h 16min

How To Lose Two World Champs Ion 5 Days. The Insiders Take

Episode 90 - How To Lose Two World Champs Ion 5 Days. The Insiders Take. Maybe its pretty impressive that the surf brands and WSL seem to be making the entire core surf universe hate them more and mo...

3 Feb 202439min