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
DUBCAST # 69: Greenland’s Road to Independence
GOFUNDME: Stories from the Arctic: Help Dubside Return to Greenland
In this episode of The Dubcast with Dubside, Dubside explores Greenland’s evolving path toward independence. Drawing from his personal experiences visiting Greenland over several years, he offers a thoughtful perspective on the island’s complex relationship with the United States—from WWII and the Cold War to the present day.
Dubside dives into the fascinating and often surprising history of Greenland–U.S. relations, discusses the economic and political obstacles Greenland faces in achieving full sovereignty, and explains why, today, Greenland and the U.S. are closer than ever. An insightful, personal look at a country on the brink of transformation.
LINKS:
SSTIKS: The South Sound Traditional Inuit Kayak Symposium
TRAQS: Traditional Qajaqers of the South