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Why Bethany Really Left Rip Curl Nov 11, 2023

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This story goes deeper than you think. In this episode of The Drop, Mikey and Buck break down a huge week in surfing, which ranged from quarter-century sponsor splits, Middle East wavepools, world records, the world's cheapest surfers (us), and an age-old debate: PU vs EPS. Don't be scared, drop in.

Is This The Bottom? Nov 03, 2023

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Big-budget brands are culling their teams. Small, surfer-led ops are on the rise. Is this what a revolution feels like? On this week's ep, Mikey and Buck discuss the recent Boardriders sponsorship cliff and what it means for the industry as a whole. Then Kolohe Andino comes on and reminds us what surfing is really about.

Surf Contract Armageddon Oct 28, 2023

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October 31, 2023 will mark the end of the largest number of surf contracts in a single day — ever. The majority of the affected surfers ride for Quiksilver, Billabong, and RVCA — all brands under the Boardriders/Authentic Brands Group umbrella. Mikey and Buck discuss this sponsorship cliff and myriad other topics on this week's episode of The Drop.

What's It Cost To Be A Pro Surfer? Oct 22, 2023

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The numbers will surprise you. On this week's episode of The Drop, Mikey and Buck settle the great wax debate (not really) and ask not what Kolohe Andino can do for himself, but what Kolohe Andino can for everyone else around him.

Which Surfer Just Lost A 7-Figure Deal? Oct 13, 2023

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Everything is not as it appears on Instagram. In this episode of The Drop, Mikey and Buck break down the surprise parting between Italo Ferreira and Billabong...and the surprising reason behind it. Also this week: - Who will be the WSL's next CEO? - The best surfing Dave Malcolm has ever seen - A chat with a recent world champ - An Icelandic wave is under threat - Where are surfers traveling to most in 2023? - Surf Sin

Special Guest Ep. Mason Ho! Oct 08, 2023

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Drop in for another big week in surf news. This week Brendan Buckley aka Big Dick Power Surfer is joined by none other than the brilliant Mason Ho. They break down all the the behind scenes actions of Mason's latest feature film Through the Doggy Door which chronicles the life of Mason's best friend, Sheldon Paishon. Next week we are back to regular program so keep those surf sins coming in. Buck@stabmag.com or Michael@stabmag.com.

How Surfers Get Paid - Loyalty vs Royalty. Sep 30, 2023

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This week Stace G joins the show with Brendan Buckley aka Big Dick Powder Surfer. Dropics. 1. How Surfers Get Paid Season 2, Episode 2 2.How Kipp Caddy Got KO’d + Tore His Hamstring Paddling An Outer-Reef Bombie 3. Can you do the QS and go to Stanford? 4. Who Makes The Best Surfboards In 2023? 5. Ribeira Preview And as always a surf sin. Enjoy!

The Dickhead Index Sep 23, 2023

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Sam Mcintosh defends a WSL "puff piece" by explaining Stab's business model. Also this week: - the 2024 CT schedule is revealed - the cruise ship that will house Olympic surfers in Tahiti - is Liam O'Brien smart? - how CT boards differ from our own - a visually impaired surf sin

Sam McIntosh's Bold Prediction Sep 15, 2023

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Will two of the WSL's biggest stars leave the tour? Stab's founder explains his prediction in this episode of The Drop. Other topics include: - an interview with world champion Caroline Marks - an argument against aggressive surf parenting - Paul Evans' warning shot to Europe - why you should be riding a quad

If You Didn't Like The WSL Finals, You're Just A Hater Sep 12, 2023

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A full breakdown of the 2023 World Title! Stace G hit the Cobbles and has all the word from San Clemente. Tune in for Mikey & Stace's come ups, lets downs, Mikey's account with BetOnline.AG and more.

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