We couldn't not discuss the Mid-Year Cut that got both surfers and spectators debating this new competition setup by the WSL. Drama got even more exciting when the Pro Surfers released a letter asking the WSL to cancel the cut and then the WSL released a letter saying...NO. Jade, Toby &amp; Ava try to figure out what the heck is going on and debate who's in the right.   Wanna follow along? Check our Instagram story highlight "Mid-Year Cut" @womenssurfingpodcast for both letters.  Sponsors:   Aloha Collection - https://aloha-collection.com  Sin-Min - https://sin-min.com

We couldn't not discuss the Mid-Year Cut that got both surfers and spectators debating this new competition setup by the WSL. Drama got even more exciting when the Pro Surfers released a letter asking the WSL to cancel the cut and then the WSL released a letter saying...NO. Jade, Toby &amp; Ava try to figure out what the heck is going on and debate who's in the right.  Wanna follow along? Check our Instagram story highlight "Mid-Year Cut" @womenssurfingpodcast for both letters. Sponsors:  Aloha Collection - <a href="https://aloha-collection.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://aloha-collection.com</a> Sin-Min - <a href="https://sin-min.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://sin-min.com</a>

19: The Controversy of "The Mid-Year Cut"

Coming at ya this month with a personal struggle, where can we find the best wetsuit? Its gotta be cute, functional, priced well, and cant single-handedly destroy the environment....does it exist? Listen to find out. We reveal the best kept secret in wetsuit brands, give our maybe too honest opinions on some household names and burden you with the knowledge of neoprene vs yulex. Hang in there for the end where we read an adorable email from a soon-to-be dad and use our Surf Term of the Day to teach you how to fall with confidence.   Sponsors: Aloha Collection - https://aloha-collection.com Jolyn Swim - https://jolyn.com

Coming at ya this month with a personal struggle, where can we find the best wetsuit? Its gotta be cute, functional, priced well, and cant single-handedly destroy the environment....does it exist? Listen to find out. We reveal the best kept secret in wetsuit brands, give our maybe too honest opinions on some household names and burden you with the knowledge of neoprene vs yulex. Hang in there for the end where we read an adorable email from a soon-to-be dad and use our Surf Term of the Day to teach you how to fall with confidence.  Sponsors: Aloha Collection - <a href="https://aloha-collection.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://aloha-collection.com</a> Jolyn Swim - <a href="https://jolyn.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://jolyn.com</a>

18: In Search of: The Perfect Wetsuit

Sunscreen, you know you need it. Doesn't mean you don't have questions, and you better believe we do. Mineral vs Chemical? Burn vs Tan? Is anything ever truly "reef safe"??? Listen as we chat about science in the least science-y way possible. PLUS a recap of WSL Pipe &amp; Sunset competitions, exciting listener write-ins and a surf term of the day that leaves us wondering, what does "Shaka" mean to you.   Announcing our official sponsor: Aloha Collection - https://aloha-collection.com Episode Sponsor:  Avasol - https://avasol.com

Sunscreen, you know you need it. Doesn't mean you don't have questions, and you better believe we do. Mineral vs Chemical? Burn vs Tan? Is anything ever truly "reef safe"??? Listen as we chat about science in the least science-y way possible. PLUS a recap of WSL Pipe &amp; Sunset competitions, exciting listener write-ins and a surf term of the day that leaves us wondering, what does "Shaka" mean to you.  Announcing our official sponsor: Aloha Collection - <a href="https://aloha-collection.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://aloha-collection.com</a> Episode Sponsor:  Avasol - <a href="https://avasol.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://avasol.com</a>

17: The Sunscreen Screen

Long time no talk....but we are back again and ready to party(wave). Want to know what we have been doing all this time? We'll tell ya! We will also give a recap of the local Rincon Classic and bring you up to speed on the new WSL tour that's about to start. Stay tuned for the end where we begin a segment of listener write-ins (more to come!) and find out why pockets are not just for dresses.

16: We're Back!

What do Bella Nicol, Lyndall Smith and possibly YOU have in common? You love a surfer boy. Whether you've been married for years, dating, or are still on the hunt for your perfect surf spouse, this episode will help you prepare for the realities of sharing your beau with the ocean and give you a behind the scenes glimpse into life on the WSL tour. Bonus content includes a recap of Kelly Slater's Ultimate Surfer reality show and an update of our top 5 girls heading into finals week!

15: Surf Wife for Life

This week we cover an issue that has plagued many women from teenagers to adults....our bikini lines. As the swim suit styles get smaller, our struggle gets real-er. From budget to luxury we break down your hair removal options with honesty, humor and a little bit of horror. Join us in getting comfortable with an uncomfortable topic and know that whatever option you choose, we support you girl.   Sponsor: Handlebar Coffee Roasters - https://handlebarcoffee.com

This week we cover an issue that has plagued many women from teenagers to adults....our bikini lines. As the swim suit styles get smaller, our struggle gets real-er. From budget to luxury we break down your hair removal options with honesty, humor and a little bit of horror. Join us in getting comfortable with an uncomfortable topic and know that whatever option you choose, we support you girl.  Sponsor: Handlebar Coffee Roasters - <a href="https://handlebarcoffee.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://handlebarcoffee.com</a>

14: Bikini Line Bottom Line

WE'RE BACK! And boy do we have a lot of catching up to do. We recap the alternative surfing methods we've ventured into this Summer and dissect the pros &amp; cons of wave pools. Are they the wave of the future? Will they cause a division amongst the surf community? We also touch on important topics like Olympics, Coco Ho's Bangs, Sharks, Chris Hemsworth &amp; share some important listener questions that you might be struggling with too.     Sponsor:  Handlebar Coffee Roasters - https://handlebarcoffee.com

WE'RE BACK! And boy do we have a lot of catching up to do. We recap the alternative surfing methods we've ventured into this Summer and dissect the pros &amp; cons of wave pools. Are they the wave of the future? Will they cause a division amongst the surf community? We also touch on important topics like Olympics, Coco Ho's Bangs, Sharks, Chris Hemsworth &amp; share some important listener questions that you might be struggling with too.    Sponsor:  Handlebar Coffee Roasters - <a href="https://handlebarcoffee.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://handlebarcoffee.com</a>

13: The Wave of the Future...?

Raise your hand if you've ever felt personally victimized by a swim suit. We get it girl. That is why we brave the wild world of Bikinis this week to bring you an episode dedicated to understanding what it is we need from these tiny pieces of fabric. We debate what top style is least likely to slip up, what bottoms will stay out of your bum, and what brands manage to still look cute while doing so. We also come through with tips to help you stay on budget and honest feedback on critical concerns (Do my high waisted bottoms look like a diaper?) Stay tuned to the end for our BIGGEST GIVEAWAY YET courtesy of Jolyn Swimwear!  Episode Sponsors:  Handlebar Coffee Roasters - https://handlebarcoffee.com  Jolyn - https://jolyn.com

Raise your hand if you've ever felt personally victimized by a swim suit. We get it girl. That is why we brave the wild world of Bikinis this week to bring you an episode dedicated to understanding what it is we need from these tiny pieces of fabric. We debate what top style is least likely to slip up, what bottoms will stay out of your bum, and what brands manage to still look cute while doing so. We also come through with tips to help you stay on budget and honest feedback on critical concerns (Do my high waisted bottoms look like a diaper?) Stay tuned to the end for our BIGGEST GIVEAWAY YET courtesy of Jolyn Swimwear! Episode Sponsors:  Handlebar Coffee Roasters - <a href="https://handlebarcoffee.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://handlebarcoffee.com</a> Jolyn - <a href="https://jolyn.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://jolyn.com</a>

12: Bikini Breakdown

Warning: This episode may cause extreme cases of the travel bug. With international travel beginning to open up we are so excited to bring you an episode dedicated to top surf destinations around the world. By the end of this episode you'll be setting all the flight alerts and packing your bags for the trip of a lifetime. Our episode sponsor Sin-Min will have you covered for all your travel necessities so listen to the end to find out how to win.   Episode Sponsors:  Sin-Min - https://sin-min.com  Handlebar Coffee Roasters - https://handlebarcoffee.com

Warning: This episode may cause extreme cases of the travel bug. With international travel beginning to open up we are so excited to bring you an episode dedicated to top surf destinations around the world. By the end of this episode you'll be setting all the flight alerts and packing your bags for the trip of a lifetime. Our episode sponsor Sin-Min will have you covered for all your travel necessities so listen to the end to find out how to win.  Episode Sponsors:  Sin-Min - <a href="https://sin-min.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://sin-min.com</a> Handlebar Coffee Roasters - <a href="https://handlebarcoffee.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://handlebarcoffee.com</a>

11: Waikiki to Waitomo 

Part 2 of our Nutrition &amp; Fitness series comes through with professional trainer insights and novice tidbits from us three.  What could YOU have in common with Carissa Moore &amp; Sage Erickson? What is the name of those pesky muscles that ache after a long day of paddling? And, what does it mean if someone says they're "frothin'"? All these questions and more are answered.   Sponsors:  Handlebar Coffee Roasters - https://handlebarcoffee.com  Avasol Sunscreen - https://avasol.com

Part 2 of our Nutrition &amp; Fitness series comes through with professional trainer insights and novice tidbits from us three.  What could YOU have in common with Carissa Moore &amp; Sage Erickson? What is the name of those pesky muscles that ache after a long day of paddling? And, what does it mean if someone says they're "frothin'"? All these questions and more are answered.  Sponsors:  Handlebar Coffee Roasters - <a href="https://handlebarcoffee.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://handlebarcoffee.com</a> Avasol Sunscreen - <a href="https://avasol.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://avasol.com</a>

10: Get Swoll, Catch Swell

Party Wave is a podcast focused on encouraging girls to get out there and surf, no matter your skill level. We recap competitions, ask the hard hitting questions, and learn new surf terms with each episode.

Nutrition is important for everyone, but it's a topic with lots of clashing opinions and sensitive views. On this weeks episode, we just chat about it. Of course, since we are not experts, we pull insight from local professionals &amp; owners of Healthy Happy Littles, Dani &amp; Whitney. Tune in for tips on how to stay healthy when busy, advice on keeping it balanced, and the great energy drink conspiracy theory of 2021.   Sponsors:   Handlebar Coffee Roasters - https://handlebarcoffee.com  Corkcicle - https://corkcicle.com  Healthy Happy Littles - https://www.happyhealthylittles.com  Use Promo Codes: partywave25 for 25% off first script purchase  OR partywave35 for 35% off any nutrition package!

Nutrition is important for everyone, but it's a topic with lots of clashing opinions and sensitive views. On this weeks episode, we just chat about it. Of course, since we are not experts, we pull insight from local professionals &amp; owners of Healthy Happy Littles, Dani &amp; Whitney. Tune in for tips on how to stay healthy when busy, advice on keeping it balanced, and the great energy drink conspiracy theory of 2021.  Sponsors:   Handlebar Coffee Roasters - <a href="https://handlebarcoffee.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://handlebarcoffee.com</a> Corkcicle - <a href="https://corkcicle.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://corkcicle.com</a> Healthy Happy Littles - <a href="https://www.happyhealthylittles.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.happyhealthylittles.com</a> Use Promo Codes: partywave25 for 25% off first script purchase  OR partywave35 for 35% off any nutrition package!

9: Nutrition Thoughts & Feelings 

This week we converse about all that is included in starting to surf, the mental blocks we have to overcome, tips and tricks on how to get confident, and encouragement that you're not alone in feeling awkward. Find out things like: what those little numbers mean when shopping for wetsuits, and, why you should care about swell and wave periods. Will we break down the technicalities of paddling and pop-ups? Not really. Will you walk away feeling stoked? Absolutely. Episode Sponsors:  Handlebar Coffee Roasters - https://handlebarcoffee.com  Hello Simple Jewelry - https://www.hellosimplejewelry.com

This week we converse about all that is included in starting to surf, the mental blocks we have to overcome, tips and tricks on how to get confident, and encouragement that you're not alone in feeling awkward. Find out things like: what those little numbers mean when shopping for wetsuits, and, why you should care about swell and wave periods. Will we break down the technicalities of paddling and pop-ups? Not really. Will you walk away feeling stoked? Absolutely.  Episode Sponsors:  Handlebar Coffee Roasters - <a href="https://handlebarcoffee.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://handlebarcoffee.com</a> Hello Simple Jewelry - <a href="https://www.hellosimplejewelry.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.hellosimplejewelry.com</a>

8: How to START Surfing

Kate Merrick

Only episode 7 and we are already joined by one of our dream guest stars! Kate Merrick, wife of Channel Islands CEO Britt Merrick and ultimate cool girl/surf mama makes you feel like you're part of the crew during this week's conversation. We cover everything: boys, boards, business, becoming a mom...grab your notepads ladies, she's got some gems to share!  Don't miss the chance to join along in Kate's most recent project, Mijas Del Mar, a surf club &amp; lifestyle brand for girls looking to jump in and enjoy the water.  https://www.mijasdelmar.com and use code WELOVEPARTYWAVE for 10% off your entire order.

Only episode 7 and we are already joined by one of our dream guest stars! Kate Merrick, wife of Channel Islands CEO Britt Merrick and ultimate cool girl/surf mama makes you feel like you're part of the crew during this week's conversation. We cover everything: boys, boards, business, becoming a mom...grab your notepads ladies, she's got some gems to share!  Don't miss the chance to join along in Kate's most recent project, Mijas Del Mar, a surf club &amp; lifestyle brand for girls looking to jump in and enjoy the water. <a href="https://www.mijasdelmar.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.mijasdelmar.com</a> and use code WELOVEPARTYWAVE for 10% off your entire order.

7: Confessions: Kate Merrick

Continuing on from last episode's attempt at understand the world of WSL, we deep dive into the women who are competing this year. There's much to learn and so little time. Warning: you may walk away with some new favorites! We also give a recap of how quarantine is going for the surfers who have safely landed in Australia, they wasted no time in getting creative with hotel room workouts and entertainment...thanks to social media, we can all be along for the ride!  Episode Sponsors:  Handlebar Coffe Roasters - https://handlebarcoffee.com Riviera Towel Company - https://rivieratowel.com

Continuing on from last episode's attempt at understand the world of WSL, we deep dive into the women who are competing this year. There's much to learn and so little time. Warning: you may walk away with some new favorites! We also give a recap of how quarantine is going for the surfers who have safely landed in Australia, they wasted no time in getting creative with hotel room workouts and entertainment...thanks to social media, we can all be along for the ride! Episode Sponsors: Handlebar Coffe Roasters - <a href="https://handlebarcoffee.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://handlebarcoffee.com</a> Riviera Towel Company - <a href="https://rivieratowel.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://rivieratowel.com</a>

6: WSL: Who's Who?

This week we take on the mysterious World Surf League and attempt to demystify it. We will give you the history, the guidelines, and the info on how to qualify. At the very least, you will walk away able to understand the next competition you watch and at the most, you'll walk away ready to give it your shot at next year's qualifiers!   Episode Sponsors: Handlebar Coffe Roasters: https://handlebarcoffee.com Sun &amp; Swell Foods: https://sunandswellfoods.com

This week we take on the mysterious World Surf League and attempt to demystify it. We will give you the history, the guidelines, and the info on how to qualify. At the very least, you will walk away able to understand the next competition you watch and at the most, you'll walk away ready to give it your shot at next year's qualifiers!  Episode Sponsors: Handlebar Coffe Roasters: <a href="https://handlebarcoffee.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://handlebarcoffee.com</a> Sun &amp; Swell Foods: <a href="https://sunandswellfoods.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://sunandswellfoods.com</a>

5: WSL: What's What?

Join us as we start our hair care journey with Surf Celeb Hair Stylist Lo Wheeler Davis. Lo is the owner of Wheeler Davis Salon in San Clemente, CA and the founder of Beachwashed. In this episode, she shares all her professional tips and gives insider knowledge of her adorable, pro-surfer clientele including Sage Erickson, Kalani Miller, Alessa Quizon, and Malia Manuel.  For more of Lo's BeachWashed aesthetic, follow @beachwashedhair &amp; @wheelerdavis_salon  Lo's Top Brand Recommendations: Oribe: www.oribe.com Olaplex: www.olaplex.com  Kenra Professional: www.kenraprofessional.com

Join us as we start our hair care journey with Surf Celeb Hair Stylist Lo Wheeler Davis. Lo is the owner of Wheeler Davis Salon in San Clemente, CA and the founder of Beachwashed. In this episode, she shares all her professional tips and gives insider knowledge of her adorable, pro-surfer clientele including Sage Erickson, Kalani Miller, Alessa Quizon, and Malia Manuel. For more of Lo's BeachWashed aesthetic, follow @beachwashedhair &amp; @wheelerdavis_salon Lo's Top Brand Recommendations: Oribe: <a href="http://www.oribe.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.oribe.com</a> Olaplex: <a href="http://www.olaplex.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.olaplex.com</a> Kenra Professional: <a href="http://www.kenraprofessional.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.kenraprofessional.com</a>

4: Surf Hair, Do Care

In this week's episode, we bring you insider info from a visit to Channel Islands Flagship store that will help you get comfortable with choosing what surfboard to buy. We also have our first ever guest! Catherine Girard, local lady shaper, joins us and answers all of our board shaping questions. Be sure you stay tuned until the end to find out how you can win our epic giveaways this week from Aloha Collection &amp; Handlebar Coffee Roasters   If you want to get in contact with Catherine regarding a custom board, follow her on instagram @catherinegirardd

In this week's episode, we bring you insider info from a visit to Channel Islands Flagship store that will help you get comfortable with choosing what surfboard to buy. We also have our first ever guest! Catherine Girard, local lady shaper, joins us and answers all of our board shaping questions. Be sure you stay tuned until the end to find out how you can win our epic giveaways this week from Aloha Collection &amp; Handlebar Coffee Roasters  If you want to get in contact with Catherine regarding a custom board, follow her on instagram @catherinegirardd

3: Board but not Boring

In this week's episode, we cover the iconic surfer chick film, Blue Crush. Enjoy an epic summary, breakdown of our favorite scenes, review cameos of little surfers who are big news now and read an exciting write-in from Pro Surfer Keala Kennelly. We also announce our first sponsored giveaway!

2: Blue Crush: Then & Now

In our first ever episode, we give a recap of WSL tours with the exciting switch from Honolua Bay to Pipe! We touch on important topics like, what shampoo is Tati Weston-Webb using, our thoughts on Bethany Hamilton's documentary, and who our dream guests are. Get a glimpse into who we are and what you can expect when you join us on the Party Wave.

1: Blown Out/On the Table

Party Wave - The Women's Surfing Podcast

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