The Paddler’s Pod

Australia’s all-round paddling star drops in for an insightful chat about his upbringing in the sport and his lofty dreams – plus a story for the ages.

The legendary ironman and Molokai champion drops in to share one a must-listen safety message for all paddlers.

He’s broken down barriers for American surfski paddlers, now Austin Kieffer is breaking down the sport’s biggest talking points as guest host!

The surf lifesaving legend jumps in the hosting hot-chair with Sam to reveal how downwind paddling has shaped his sprint career.

It’s a new year, but the same things that we love – downwind racing, inspirational challenges and plenty of banter. The Paddler’s Pod is back!

He won the World Championships, he won the Pete Marlin… and now he has become the Cape Point Challenge champion!

She blitzed the field at the 20 Beaches, now Jemma Smith is facing a new test… putting up with Sam & Macca on The Paddler’s Pod!

Macca is out of action, but the show goes on as Sam & (new) Mackenzie break down the latest racing results & incredible expeditions.

It took some wrangling, but Australia’s most in-form paddler Tom Norton joins The Paddler’s Pod to (reluctantly) share his surfski journey.

It’s one of the most fiercely debated questions in surfski paddling – should races have a run finish? Sam & Macca wade in and also chat to Judit Verges Xifra!

Sam & Macca try to make sense of the most incredible surfski story they’ve ever heard and also catch up with Teneale Hatton!

The boys have Olympic Fever and want to see surfski in the big show! They also check in with new World Champion Michelle Burn.

In this extended conversation, the former Australian Prime Minister shares stories from his 30 years on the water & takes on the 10 Doubles!

Sam & Macca are back to break down all of the action from the 2021 ICF Ocean Racing World Championships in Lanzarote.