The Dubcast With Dubside
The Dubcast with Dubside is a unique and immersive podcast that dives deep into the world of traditional kayaking, Greenlandic culture, and the captivating stories that emerge from the icy edges of the Arctic. Hosted by the legendary kayak instructor, performer, and cultural explorer Dubside, each episode blends insightful conversations, first-hand field recordings, and rich storytelling from Greenland and beyond.
Whether he’s interviewing master kayak builders, uncovering lost paddling techniques, or singing with locals around a drum circle in South Greenland, Dubside brings his signature mix of curiosity, wit, and deep respect for tradition. With co-host Andrew Elizaga, The Dubcast is a one-of-a-kind journey into a vanishing world of indigenous skill, Arctic adventure, and cultural resilience—told through the voice of someone who’s truly lived it.
Come for the kayaks. Stay for the stories.
The Dubcast With Dubside
Riding Life's Waves: James Manke on Overcoming Obstacles and Embracing Change
International sea kayaking coach James Manke discusses his inspiring journey from Ucluelet, where he transformed a dilapidated historic building into a kayak museum and workshop, to Costa Rica, where he plans to create a kayak retreat near world-class surf breaks. He opens up about his collaboration with Japanese traditional sea kayaker Eichi Ito to teach Greenland rolling techniques around the world, and how dedication, passion, and an unshakable belief in one's abilities can turn dreams into reality.
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