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The Blue Planet Show

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Interviews with wingfoil athletes, designers and thought leaders. All about equipment, technique and I also try to find out more about my guests background, how they got into watersports, what inspires them and how they follow their passions.

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Episodes

  1. From France to Maui: Fabrice’s Windsurfing Journey to Pro, Blue Planet Show Episode #41

    On this episode of Blue Planet, hosts Tyler and Robert welcome Fabrice, a legendary windsurfer who recounts his path from France through California to Maui, where he pursued his dream of professional windsurfing. Fabrice shares early struggles learning English, the long road to becoming a paid…

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  2. Blue Planet Show: Makani Andrews on Foiling and Racing #40

    Young Ripper Makani Andrews on Racing, Foiling & Olympic Dreams | The Blue Planet Show Join Robert Stehlik in another exciting episode of the Blue Planet Show featuring 17-year-old Makani Andrews, a rising star in the world of competitive foiling and windsurfing on Oahu, Hawaii. Despite only…

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  3. Foildrive- new products released at AWSI 2024- Episode #39

    The interview documents an in-depth conversation between Rob Stehlik and Paul Martin, the CEO and Co-founder of Foil Drive, at the AWSI show in Hood River 2024. The discussion starts with observations of Foil Drive at the hatchery, covering downwinders and the challenges of riding into the wind....

  4. Innovating on Water: Tyler Interviews Blue Planet’s Robert Stehlik on the Blue Planet Show #38

    In a special episode of the Blue Planet Show, guest host Tyler Landon interviews Rob Stehlik, the founder of Blue Planet. The discussion focuses on Rob’s extensive experience in the watersports industry, his journey from windsurfing to paddleboarding to foiling, and the release of his new book,...

  5. Aidan Nicholas- Armstrong Foil interview- M2O Race and wing foiling in the Gorge at AWSI 2024

    Aidan Nicholas was at the Armstrong booth at the 2024 AWSI show in Hood River and I had the opportunity to interview him. We talk about the 2024 M2O race he won by a big margin, the Armstrong equipment he uses for racing and freestyle, wings, boards, foils, and riding in the Gorge the days before...

  6. Dave Kalama Foil interview- Blue Planet Show #36- lifetime of innovation

    Robert Stehlik introduces Dave Kalama as a pioneer in various water sports, including windsurfing, surfing, towing, and foiling. Dave’s innovations have significantly influenced these sports, making them more accessible to the masses. He is currently at the forefront of designing advanced foiling...

  7. M2O foil edition 2024 race recap with the Oahu wing foil crew- Episode #35

    In this video our wing foil crew consisting of Derek, Matt, Kevin and Robert talk about our experience crossing the Ka'iwi channel between Molokai and Oahu in the 2024 M2O Foil edition race. Summary of our conversation: The Blue Planet Show hosts Derek, Kevin, and Matt discuss their experiences…

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  8. M2O SUP Race recap interview- Robert wins 14’ stock SUP division- #34

    Welcome to the Blue Planet Show, where we’re recapping the 25th edition of the Molokai to Oahu race. This episode features Robert Stehlik, who recently won the 14-foot stock stand-up paddleboard (SUP) division. Robert is excited about his accomplishment, sharing insights into his experience…

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  9. M2M Foil Race Recap- Maui to Molokai and Molokai Holokai wing foil race recap w. Rob, Derek, Kevin, Matt

    Most of the video footage featured in the YouTube video was shot by Derek Hama while he was wing foil racing. We talk about the experience of foil racing from Maui to Molokai and the Molokai Molokai race the following day. The previous weekend we competed in the Paddle Imua race, which was the...

  10. Robby Naish Interview on the Blue Planet Show, Episode 32

    What an honor to have Robby Naish on the show! He really needs no introduction: 27 times windsurfing world champion and a pioneer in kite surfing, Stand Up Paddle boarding, foiling and wing foiling. The first time he became a windsurfing world champion was at only 13 years old, traveling by…

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  11. Jimmy Lewis Board Workshop tour and interview, Episode #31

    Aloha friends, it's Robert Stehlik. Thanks so much for tuning in to the Blue Planet Show. Today's show is extra special. I got to meet with Jimmy Lewis. Derek and Lucas and I visited his workshop in Haiku in Maui, where We, he showed us his whole workshop, gave us a full tour, showed us his house...

  12. Wing Foil interview- Spencer Brothers on the Blue Planet Show Episode #30

    Aloha friends. It's Robert Stehlik. Welcome to another episode of the Blue Planet Show where I interview foil athletes, designers, and thought leaders. I talk not just about the equipment technique and so on. but also try to find out a little bit more about their background, what inspires them…

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  13. Molokai to Oahu Race Recap Audio only- M2O 2023 -Episode #29

    Please also watch the video version of this show on the blueplanetsurf youtube channel for lots of cool footage- video by Lucas Purcell Aloha friends. It's Robert Stehlik, welcome to another episode of the Blue Planet Show. Today's show is not an interview, but rather a recap where I talk about…

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  14. Voyager x Wet Feet Foil Race- Blue Planet Show Episode #28

    Aloha friends, it's Robert Stehlik. Welcome to another episode of the Blue Planet Show, which is all about foiling. Today's video is basically a recap of the Voyager X Wet Feet downwind race here on Oahu. It was probably the biggest foil race we've had here on Oahu anyways, maybe anywhere. I'm…

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  15. Olivia Piana Foiling Interview- Blue Planet Show Episode 27

    Aloha friends, it's Robert Stehlik. Welcome to another episode of the Blue Planet Show, which I record right here in my home office and talking to wing foil athletes, designers, thought leaders, anyone who has something interesting to say. And today's interview is with Olivia Piana. She's an...

  16. Jimmy Lewis interview-surf, windsurf, kite, foil and wingfoil shaper on the Blue Planet Show #26

    Aloha friends, it's Robert Stehlik. Welcome to another episode of the Blue Planet Show. Today's interview is with none other than Jimmy Lewis, who is a legendary shaper. He got started at a young age shaping surfboards and then moved to Maui where he got into making windsurf boards. And at one...

  17. James Casey- Foil athlete, waterman- interview on the Blue Planet Show episode 25

    Aloha Friends, it's Robert Stehlik. Welcome to the third season of the Blue Planet Show. I started this show a couple years ago in my home office, in the garage during the pandemic, just to get to know other wing foilers find out more what drives them, what inspires them. And as always, I like to...

  18. Ken Winner on the Blue Planet Show- Wing Foil Interview episode 24

    Ken Winner, wing foil designer extraordinaire talks about his background as a pro windsurfer and how he became a designer at Duotone and developed the first inflatable handheld wing for foiling. At first there was little interest in his invention but once a few people tried it, the sport of wing...

  19. Wing Foil interview: Mike’s Lab- Mike Zajicek and Stefano Moris on the Blue Planet Show episode 23

    Mike Zajicek and Stefano Moris make some of the world's fastest foils. When I researched their foils to use for wing foiling, I could not find much information online. After many months of waiting, they were finally able to make time for an interview. The timing was great since I just received…

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  20. Foil Surfing Contest interview: Jason Tangalin and Pono Matthews- Foil Fever on the Blue Planet Show Episode 22

    Jason Tangalin and Pono Matthews and the Foil Fever Ohana organized the Foilers of Aloha Classic foil contest on Kauai, held on Nov. 26th, 2022. The event was blessed with great conditions, a stoked community of foilers and next level performance in the waves. This interview contains drone…

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  21. Wing Foil Interview: Sam Loader with PPC Foiling is back on the Blue Planet Show

    Wing Foil Interview: Sam Loader with PPC Foiling is back on the Blue Planet Show Aloha friends! This is Robert Stehlik, Welcome to another episode of the blue planet show, where I interview wing foil athletes, thought leaders and designers right here in Honolulu, in my home office. And in today's...

  22. Wing Foil Interview: Clifford Coetzer- Unifoil on the Blue Planet Show episode 20

    In this conversation Clifford Coetzer, the founder and designer at Unifoil goes over tips for wing foil beginners, his background, how he started making foils and started Unifoil, foil design evolution, construction, stiffness, tradeoffs, testing prototypes, foil characteristics, and more, I hope...

  23. Wing Foil interview: Adrian Roper with Axis Foils on the Blue Planet Show

    Aloha friends! It's Robert Stehlik, welcome to another episode of the blue planet show, which I produce right here in my home office, in the garage. In today's interview, I speak with Adrian Roper, the man behind AXIS foils. We get into some tips for beginners, and then we talk in detail about…

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  24. Alan Cadiz Wing Foil Interview #2- Blue Planet Show Season 2 Episode 18

    Aloha friends, it's Robert Stehlik, welcome to season two of the Blue Planet Show. On this show, I interview wing foil enthusiasts, athletes, designers, thought leaders, and go into great detail on technique, equipment, but also tried to find out a little bit more about the person, what inspires...

  25. Wing Foil interview with the Oahu Crew- BluePlanet Show Season 2, Episode 17

    Aloha friends, It's Robert Stehlik. Welcome to season number two of the blue planet show. If you're watching this, you probably already know that this show is all about wing foiling and the personalities behind the sport. I try to go a little bit deeper, find out more, get the good, juicy stories...

  26. Armie Armstrong Wing Foil interview, Blue Planet Show Episode 16

    Aloha friends. It's Robert Stehlik, welcome to another episode of the blue planet show. On this show, I interview Wing foil athletes, designers, and thought leaders and ask them in-depth questions about wing foil equipment and technique. I'm also trying to get to know my guests a little bit…

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  27. Alex Aguera Wing Foil Interview- Blue Planet Show #15

    Aloha friends is Robert Stehlik. Thank you for tuning into another episode of the blue planet show. on the blue planet show. I interview Wingfoil athletes, designers and thought leaders. And I asked them questions, not just about wing foil equipment and technique, but I'm also trying to get to…

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  28. Kevin and Kaden Pritchard- Wing Foil interview- Blue Planet Show #14

    Aloha friends. It's Robert Stehlik, welcome to another episode of the blue planet show. On this show I interview Wing Foil athletes, not only about the technique and the gear that they use, but I also try to get to know them a little bit better, their background, what makes them tick, what…

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  29. Damien Leroy and Gwen Le Tutour Blue Planet Show wing foil interview #13

    Damien Leroy and Gwen Le Tutour have been on a roll, posting two great instructional videos per week and helping lots of people getting started in the sport. They are humble but are clearly exceptional humans and motivated by a desire to help people. Interview transcript: Hello friends. It's…

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  30. Titouan Galea Wing Foil Interview- Blue Planet Show Episode #12

    Aloha friends, it's Robert Stehlik, welcome to another episode of the Blue Planet show. On this show, I interview wing foil athletes, designers, and thought leaders and ask them in-depth questions about Wingfoil equipment and technique. I'm also trying to get to know my guests a little bit…

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  31. Blue Planet Show- Talking Story with the Oahu Crew: Daniel, Jeff, Jason and Jed

    Video voiceover of some recent wing foil drone footage by our local crew of wing foilers: Jason, Daniel, Jeff, Jed and Robert. The drone footage is from three different wing foil surfing sessions in May and June 2021 here on Oahu. This show is also available as a audio only podcast, just search…

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  32. Mark Raaphorst Wing Foil interview- Blue Planet Show episode #10

    Mark Raaphorst knows how to make boards that are both light and strong. After building SIC into an internationally known brand, he simplified his life and now runs a one man operation building high quality foil boards under his Flying Dutchman label. www.oneflyingdutchman.com Thank you for...

  33. Gunnar Biniasch Wing Foil Interview- Blue Planet Show Episode #9

    Aloha friends, it's Robert Stehlik, welcome to another episode of the blue planet show, which I produce right here in my home office, in the garage. On this show I interview Wingfoil athletes, instructors, designers, and thought leaders and ask in-depth questions about Wing Foil equipment and...

  34. Glennel Jordan Wing Foil interview- Blue Planet Show #8

    Whether it's swimming with sharks, wing foiling in big waves a day before giving birth, or "toiling" on smooth North Shore walls with her smooth and flowy foil surfing style, Glennel Jordan lives a full life and openly shares about her background, surf foil and wing foil technique and equipment,...

  35. Kane De Wilde- Wing Foil interview- Blue Planet Show #7

    Kane De Wilde is on the leading edge of wing foiling as both athlete and designer. Listen, learn, and apply it on the water! Interview transcript: Aloha. It's Robert Stehlik, welcome to the Blue Planet Show where I interview wing foil athletes, designers, and thought leaders, right here for my…

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  36. Sam Loader PPC Wing Foil interview- Blue Planet Show- Episode #6

    Sam Loader is the owner of the Pacific Paddle company in Auckland New Zealand and the designer of the PPC wing. Interview transcript: Aloha it's Robert Stehlik, welcome to another episode of the blue planet show, where I interview wing foil athletes, designers, and thought leaders. These are...

  37. Rob Whittall wing foil interview- Wasp V2, Armstrong A+, Episode #5

    Rob Whittall is co founder and head designer at Ozone and a partner at Armstrong. He talks about his background the Wasp V2 design, the Armstrong A+ system, and how to live a good life, enjoy! Interview transcript: Hi, it's Robert Stehlik with Blue Planet. Welcome to the show right here in my…

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  38. Annie Reickert wing foil interview- Episode #4

    Welcome to the Blue Planet Wing Foil show, episode 4 with Annie Reickert, a talented young water woman from Maui. Annie excels at surfing, big wave riding, foiling, and wing foiling. Interview transcript: Aloha, it's Robert, thank you so much for tuning into the fourth episode of the blue planet...

  39. Alan Cadiz Wing Foil interview- Blue Planet Show Episode #3

    For more information on Alan, visit: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPKTLpvmGrT0JN_NGHv4BNQ/featured Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AlanCadiz/posts Lesson business: https://hstwindsurfing.com/hst/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hstmaui/ I hope you enjoyed this episode, more...

  40. Balz Muller wing foil interview- Blue Planet Show Episode #2

    Transcript: Aloha! It's Robert Stehlik Stehlik with Blue Planet. I hope you like that new introduction video at the beginning. This is the second episode of the blue planet show. I'm just recording it here in my home office, in the garage. So I'm trying to slowly improve the quality of the show.…

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  41. Zane Schweitzer- Blue Planet Show- Episode #1

    Transcript: Aloha! It's Robert Stehlik with Blue Planet Surf. Welcome to the very first episode of the Blue Planet show. I'm here in my home office, in the garage, and my neighbors are doing construction. So you might hear some noises from outside. I'm super excited about this new show and my…

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  42. 2012 Interview with Connor Baxter and Dave Kalama after the M2M SUP Race

    In this episode I interview Connor Baxter and Dave Kalama at the finish of the 2012 Maui to Molokai SUP Race for Radio Chum.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Interviews with wingfoil athletes, designers and thought leaders. All about equipment, technique and I also try to find out more about my guests background, how they got into watersports, what inspires them and how they follow their passions.

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