Spin Cycle with Chelsea Woody

Spin Cycle with Chelsea Woody

From WeSurf BIPOC Surf Talk by SwellSeason Surf Radio Station

February 10, 2026 · 36 min · Episode 22

About this episode

Kwame La Bassiere interviews Chelsea Woody about her film 'Spin Cycle' and the intersection of motherhood and surfing.

In this episode of the WeSurf Podcast, host Kwame La Bassiere speaks with Chelsea Woody about her short film 'Spin Cycle,' which explores the themes of motherhood, surfing, and the cyclical nature of life. Chelsea shares her journey of balancing her roles as a mother and a surfer, the creative process behind her film, and the importance of representation in the surfing community. The conversation highlights the resilience required in both surfing and motherhood, and encourages listeners to embrace their vulnerabilities and pursue their passions. Takeaways The film 'Spin Cycle' reflects the cycles of life and surfing.Motherhood and surfing require a delicate balance.Representation in surfing is crucial for future generations.Vulnerability in surfing can lead to personal growth.It's important to allow oneself grace in the learning process.The ocean serves as a reset for both body and mind.Creativity can flourish even in challenging times.Community support is vital for mothers who surf.It's never too late to pursue your passions.Sharing stories and experiences can inspire others. Sound bites "It's never too late to try something new.""You have to allow yourself grace in…

People in this episode

Host: Kwame La Bassiere

Guest: Chelsea Woody

Topics covered

  • motherhood
  • surfing
  • representation
  • vulnerability
  • creativity
  • community support

Keywords

  • motherhood
  • surfing
  • representation
  • vulnerability
  • creativity
  • community support
  • personal growth

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Spin Cycle

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