Sawyer On-Water Podcast

Paddleboarding in Arkansas with Shane Talley | Ep 29

Connect with Shane: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevensupbro/ [https://www.instagram.com/doyouevensupbro/] For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh] 📝 Summary Join us as Shane Talley shares his passion for river paddling, exploring Arkansas's diverse waterways, whitewater parks, and the joys of paddleboarding. Discover tips for beginners, the best spots for overnight trips, and how paddling fosters community and adventure. 🎬 Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast 01:05 Exploring Arkansas as a Whitewater Destination 04:17 The Journey into Paddleboarding 06:57 Multi-Day Adventures on the River 10:05 The Impact of Whitewater Parks 13:07 Paddleboarding Techniques and Safety 16:06 Equipment and Setting Up for Success 22:13 Encouragement and Community in Paddling 24:56 See you on the water! Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: https://paddlesandoars.com [https://paddlesandoars.com] ➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: https://sawyerstation.com [https://sawyerstation.com] 🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh] See you on the water! 🌊

Building Adipose Boatworks | Ep 28

For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ YouTube Playlist [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh] 🔗 Links Adipose Boatworks: https://www.adiposeboatworks.com/ [https://www.adiposeboatworks.com/] 📝 Summary Justin Weinberg of Adipose Boatworks shares the story behind the company, their innovative fiberglass drift boats, and insights into materials, design, and regional fishing access. Learn how their boats are built for versatility, durability, and custom options, and get expert advice on choosing the right boat and gear for your fishing adventures. 🎬 Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast 01:09 The start of Adipose Boatworks 04:39 Manufacturing and Operations Overview 06:23 Living and Fishing in Helena, Montana 09:34 Exploring the Boat Lineup 15:32 Why Fiberglass? 23:37 What makes Adipose different 27:00 Customization and Customer Insights 30:46 Guidance for New Drift Boat Owners 36:17 Partnership with Sawyer 42:12 See you on the water! #driftboat #fishing #boatbuilder #sawyeroars #adipose Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: https://paddlesandoars.com [https://paddlesandoars.com] ➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: https://sawyerstation.com [https://sawyerstation.com] 🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: YouTube Playlist [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh] See you on the water! 🌊

From Ice Climbing to Paddleboarding to Parenting: Chad Dokken's Montana Journey | Ep 27

Watch all episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ YouTube Playlist [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh] 🔗 Links * SUP Montana: supmontana.com [https://supmontana.com/] * SUPer Styk SUP Paddle: Sawyer Station [https://sawyerstation.com/PADDLES/SUP/super-styk-canyon-whitewater-sup-paddle] * Hala Paddle Board: Hala Rado Kit [https://sawyerstation.com/all-products/SUP-Boards/Hala-Rado-SUP-Board-Kit] 📝 Summary Join Paul Clark as he interviews Chad Dokken, a passionate river paddleboarder, ice climber, and soil scientist from Bozeman, Montana. Discover his adventures, the significance of rivers, and how his diverse passions intertwine to shape his life and community. 🎬 Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast 00:56 Becoming a Father: A Life-Changing Moment 04:19 The Gallatin River: A Local's Playground 05:46 Athletes Going Behind the Lens 08:42 Artistic Expression Through Adventure 10:39 The Thrill of Ice Climbing: Focus and Fear 17:50 Growing from Injuries 20:57 Flat Water Adventures 22:49 Why do you Paddleboard? 25:37 From skateboard to paddleboard 30:40 Family Heritage: Roots in Montana 33:21 Did you throw a paddleboard at a Rattlesnake? 36:00 What's your favorite paddle? 38:30 What is the difference between an oar and a paddle? 41:23 Outdoor Adventure Parenting 45:55 Cultural Connections: Honoring the Land and Water 50:51 See you on the Water! Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: paddlesandoars.com [https://paddlesandoars.com] ➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: sawyerstation.com [https://sawyerstation.com] 🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: YouTube Playlist [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh] See you on the water! 🌊

Building Ro Drift Boats | Ep 26

For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ YouTube Playlist [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh] 🔗 Links Ro Drift Boats: rodriftboats.com [https://www.rodriftboats.com/] The Jane Project: paddlesandoars.com/fly-fishing-film-tour/ [https://paddlesandoars.com/fly-fishing-film-tour/] The Fly Fishing Film Tour: paddlesandoars.com/fly-fishing-film-tour/ [https://paddlesandoars.com/fly-fishing-film-tour/] 📝 Summary This episode features John McMillan of Ro Drift Boats discussing the history, manufacturing, and future of fiberglass drift boats in Montana. We discuss boat design, materials, and the role of American craftsmanship in fly fishing and river adventures. 🎬 Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast 01:19 Introduction to Ro Drift Boats 04:25 The Unique Features of Ro Drift Boats 06:09 What drew you to fly fishing? 06:49 The Future of Fly Fishing and Manufacturing in the U.S. 08:46 The Drift Boat that was in a Movie 09:44 Sawyer Oars and Their Impact on Drift Boating 12:11 See you on the water! Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: paddlesandoars.com [https://paddlesandoars.com]➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: sawyerstation.com [https://sawyerstation.com] 🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: YouTube Playlist [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh] See you on the water! 🌊

Into the world of river paddleboarding | Ep 25

📝 Summary This episode of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast features an insightful conversation between Paul Clark and Jamie Lee, a dedicated athlete on the Hala paddleboard team and a clinical psychologist. Before heading on their trip down the Arkansas River in Colorado, the discussion delves into Jamie’s transition from city life to the mountains, the metaphor of the river as a life journey, and the technical and psychological aspects of river paddleboarding. 🎬 Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast 01:02 How did you find the river? 04:32 How did you start paddleboarding? 10:45 River Paddleboarding Stories 15:28 The River Paddleboarding Mindset 18:03 Gender and Culture in Paddleboarding 23:48 Do cameras change how you paddle? 26:06 Getting new people on the river 30:35 See you on the water! Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: https://paddlesandoars.com ➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: https://sawyerstation.com 🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh See you on the water! 🌊