Sam De Haan | The Grab Matters Podcast - Episode 96

From IWWF contest days to being regarded as one of the most stylish riders in the sport, Sam De Haan has had quite the journey in wakeboarding. Getting started in the Netherlands, Sam started riding when parks didn't have many, if any, rails or features. Wearing a helmet, trying air pete 5's, J Star/Jobe, winching "rules", Outbound, what makes for good style, getting recognized in wakeboarding, The Renovation, and the best winter destinations. Hear all this and much more in Episode 96 of the Grab Matters Podcast with Sam De Haan!Follow Sam: https://www.instagram.com/samdehaan/Chapters:00:00 - 1:15 Intro2:00 Helmets?7:50 Catching up with Sam9:30 Early days14:10 Air Pete 517:00 Air tricks21:00 J star/Jobe31:40 Sam’s IWWF days 35:50 Guest Question: Gino Wetzels47:20 The Netherlands scene51:00 Best spot to winch?55:00 The future of winching1:01:20 LF’n Wheel of Questions1:11:00 Guest Question: Liam Rundholz1:19:45 Outbound 1:37:10 Guest Question: Graeme Burress 1:44:40 Winching “Rules”1:51:00 Sponsors1:55:00 Setup2:06:20 Slingshot Silhouette Challenge2:08:30 Guest Question: Sanne Meijer2:19:40 Bangproof helmets2:22:00 The Renovation2:25:40 Thank you’s Links:J Star: https://www.jobesports.com/nl/blog/jobe-jstar-signs-dutch-talented-wakeboard-youngster-sam-de-haan-379/Outbound: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtAhLJT2xzc&t=36sThank you for the guest questions!Gino Wetzels: https://www.instagram.com/ginowetzels/Liam Rundholz: https://www.instagram.com/liamrundholz/Graeme Burress: https://www.instagram.com/graemeburress/Sanne Meijer: https://www.instagram.com/sanne_meijer/Shoot 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