About this episode

David and Chas discuss surf fashion, influential surfers, and various surf culture topics.

In today's show David and Chas review the Louis Vuitton surf capsule and fashion show, acknowledge one of the most influential surfers of this generation, make an alarming accusation at Surfer Magazine, reveal the heralded world champ who tried to cut the bathroom line, measure the distance from the beach it's acceptable to ride a bike in a bikini, and warn the dangers of having a favorite surfer as an adult. Plus Barrel or Nah?! Enjoy!

People in this episode

Host: David Lee Scales

Guest: Chas Smith

Topics covered

• surf fashion
• influential surfers
• media criticism
• biking etiquette
• adult fandom

Keywords

• Louis Vuitton
• surf capsule
• Surfer Magazine
• biking in bikini
• favorite surfer

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Louis Vuitton, Surfer Magazine

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