EPISODE · Jun 24, 2025 · 2H 15M
Dave AV | The Grab Matters Podcast - Episode 87
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Dave AV is the best drone filmer in wakeboarding, and has racked up an impressive resume of both riding, and filming. Getting his start in the UK both on a wakeboard and with a drone, Dave quickly solidified himself as the go to guy for drone filming. Working with the biggest names in our sport like Pedro Caldas, Parks Bonifay, Graeme Burress, and Trent and Gavin Stuckey just to name a few. Oh Come On Man, spiderman at CWC, quitting his office job to pursue filming, drone tips and tricks, NBD's, board trends, the current state of wakeboarding, and hot takes. Hear all that and much more in Episode 87 of the Grab Matters Podcast with Dave AV. Follow Dave: https://www.instagram.com/dave_av/Thank you to this shows sponsors! Liquid Force: https://www.liquidforce.com/ Slingshot: https://slingshotsports.com/Chapters:00:00 - 1:30 Intro2:45 Oh Come On Man6:00 Spiderman at CWC7:00 How Dave got into riding11:00 Working an office job and hating it16:30 First drone19:40 LF’n Wheel of Questions31:20 Guest Question: Liam Peacock33:15 Guest Question: Ryan Peacock39:30 Hiatus from YouTube42:50 Day in the life of filming a contest50:20 Guest Question: Joe Battleday53:45 What makes drone filming good or bad?56:50 Drone/Board Setup1:06:20 NBD’s1:14:50 Guest Question: Madison White1:18:00 Big boards and trends1:22:00 Slingshot Silhouette Challenge1:25:00 Being a filmer and a rider1:27:00 Guest Question: Trent Stuckey1:31:40 Relationship with DJI1:33:00 Drone talk1:40:40 Patreon Question: Make a movie1:48:00 Drone tips1:50:00 Filming wakesurfing 1:53:40 Choosing which contests to go to1:57:00 Current state of wakeboarding 2:00:00 Hot Takes2:09:00 Underrated ridersGuest Questions:Liam Peacock: https://www.instagram.com/liamxpeacock/Ryan Peacock: https://www.instagram.com/ryanxpeacock/Joe Battleday: https://www.instagram.com/joe_battleday/Madison White: https://www.instagram.com/madisonwhitexx/Trent Stuckey: https://www.instagram.com/trentstuckey/Links:Daves YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAv/videos1000MPH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQT78cpoFZs&t=1184sShoot us a text!Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GrabMattersPodcastWebsite: https://www.grabmatters.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@grabmatters/videosInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/grabmatters/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@grabmatterspodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/grabmatters
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Dave AV is the best drone filmer in wakeboarding, and has racked up an impressive resume of both riding, and filming. Getting his start in the UK both on a wakeboard and with a drone, Dave quickly solidified himself as the go to guy for drone filming. Working with the biggest names in our sport like Pedro Caldas, Parks Bonifay, Graeme Burress, and Trent and Gavin Stuckey just to name a few. Oh Come On Man, spiderman at CWC, quitting his office job to pursue filming, drone tips and tricks, NBD...
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