Hell Or High Water
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Hell Or High Water
Presented by Lawrence Stafford, a Finisterre podcast exploring the depths of our oceans and the resilience of the human spirit.
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EP 38: Amy Powney - All Rivers Lead To The Sea
Finisterre’s Amelia Hornblow and Rose Savidge join designer Amy Powney to explore their latest collaboration, touching on circularity, regenerative th...
EP 37: Colin Butfield - A World Ocean Day Special
To mark World Ocean Day, this special episode of the Hell or High Water podcast dives into the heart of our blue planet with Colin Butfield - Executiv...
EP 36: Lucy Small & Maddie Meddings - A Surf Film Called Ceibo
Our latest episode falls on a special date in our calendar, International Women’s Day. Understanding that Women have been under-represented within the...
EP 35: Ben Weiland - Return To The Bering
For this episode we caught up with old friend and award-winning, documentary filmmaker Ben Weiland. He has spent the last decade exploring the further...
EP 34: Dr. Diva Amon - The Deep Sea
For this next episode we are diving into the unexplored depths of the deep ocean with award-winning marine biologist and ocean advocate, Dr Diva Amon....
EP 33: Katie McConnell - Science and Surf
In the third episode of our new series in partnership with Talisker Whisky, we caught up with big wave surfer Katie McConnell, our North American Amba...
EP 32: David Stover - Not All Recycling Is Equal, Ft. Katie McConnell
For our latest episode we headed across the pond to visit our partners at Bureo®, the company behind NetPlus® – an innovative recycled yarn made entir...
EP 31: Peigh Asante & Nathaniel Cole - Swim Dem Crew
In the third episode of our new series in partnership with Talisker Whisky, we caught up with Peigh Asante and Nathaniel Cole of London-based swimming...
EP 30: Andy Mann - A Sea Legacy
In the second episode of our new series in partnership with Talisker Whisky, we spoke to the ever-inspiring Andy Mann. An ocean conservationist, explo...
EP 29: Ross Edgley & Melanie Barratt - The Swimmers
This new season of Hell or High Water is brought to you in partnership with our friends at Talisker Whisky. To kick off the series we headed to the fa...
EP 28: Glen Walsh - Still Out In the Lineup
For our latest episode we spoke to the inimitable Glen Walsh, a proudly gay surfer and Venice Beach local who helped produce the groundbreaking 2014 d...
EP 27: Demi Taylor & Sachi Cunningham - SheChange
Guest Hosted by London Surf Film Festival's, Demi Taylor, dive into conversation with Sachi Cunningham as we discuss Saachi’s SeaChange documentary; a...
EP.23: Mark McInnis - Cold & Committed
First up in our Canadian mini series, and after a long time waiting, we finally met with master craftsman, Mark McInnis. Recognised as one of the firs...
EP.24: Rachel Dickens - Rising Tides
This next episode is an insightful and astute conversation with Rachel Dickens, co-founder of Canada’s Indigenous youth surf team ‘Mułaa’, an organisa...
EP.25: Ross Reid - Nerdy About Nature
A household name on Vancouver Island and most certainly in the wider conservation space given his growing audience on the like of Instagram, amassing...
EP.26: Ali Carrier - Salmon & Surf
For this next episode, we sit down with a saltwater soul who’d rival most people for time spent in the sea.
Aline Carrier is another person wit...
EP.22: Lewis Arnold & Chris Nelson
A reactive and insightful episode to coincide with their Kickstarter campaign, we speak with Director Lewis Arnold and Writer Chris Nelson on the envi...
EP.21: Lucas Beaufort – Gus Gus & Friends
Lucas Beaufort, a self-described dreamer, living in a world surrounded by beautiful monsters, Lucas’ distinctive artwork explores the connections mirr...
EP.20: Bonnie Wright – Going Gently
A strong connection to the ocean, growing up between London and the south coast of England. Harry Potter series. What we can all do in our day to day...
EP.19: Chad Nelsen – Surfrider (Foundation)
After 16 years as the Surfrider Foundation’s Environmental Director, Dr Chad Nelsen was the obvious choice when selecting their next CEO. An activist,...
EP.18: Christian Beamish – Boats, Boards & Baja
Next up in our Californian Omnibus we met with Christian Beamish – Surfer, Shaper, Sailor and Writer, Christian is somewhat of an underground yet wide...
EP.17: Sarah Gerhardt – Mavericks Maverick
Welcome back… thanks for tuning in as we find ourselves in steady flow of new episodes.
Thinking on this next one in our California omnibus, it...
EP.15: Bonnie Tsui - Why We Swim / Why We Surf
Moving from San Francisco down to San Diego through some of the countries most epic coastal communities we caught up with cold water swimmers, ocean a...
EP.16: Nik Strong-Cvetich - Save The Waves
For Episode 2 of this California Mini Series - we sat down with Nik Strong-Cvetich, CEO of Save The Waves Coalition. Founded in 2003, its Mission Obje...
EP.14: Beau Young – The Art of Surf
Throughout the year, OPEN hosts world-class surfer-shapers residencies, giving everyday surfers an opportunity to own a hand shaped surfboard from som...
EP.13: Bella Collins – Eat, Sleep, Row, Repeat
Bella Collins is one part of the incredible Ocean Sheroes, an all-woman rowing crew who raced 2,400 hard nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean last...
EP.12: Hugo Tagholm – A Voice for the Ocean
For our first episode of 2022 we’re coming out swinging with one our of closest allies and one of the most inspired ’ocean and surf activists’ out the...
EP.11: 2021 Round-up
This week and to bridge the gap between this years roster and next years line up, we’ve wrapped up a little special for you of some of the best bits f...
EP.10: Melissa Reid – Britain’s World Champ
For Episode 10 we tuned in with a genuine surfing champion, with the legendary and unmistakable initials of MR. Now, I’m not talking about Australian...
EP.9: Gail Gallie – The Global Goals
For episode 9, we tune into one of the more pressing conversations of the moment, and of our time with the COP26 negotiations upon us.
For those...
EP.8: Clothing, Climate and Circularity
We are back this week with another special of sorts and a slight diversion from our usual subjects.
Following on from an initial prelude convers...
EP.7: With Courage, an RNLI special
This week for episode 7 of the show we have a slightly different set up to celebrate the launch of our latest collaboration with the Royal National Li...
EP.6: Waves for Change, Tim Conibear & Apish Tshetsha - An Ocean for Everyone
In episode 6 we are joined by two great guests by way of Tim Conibear and Finisterre Ambassador Apish T - the two founding fathers of South Africa’s W...
EP.5: Sam Bencheghib – Ocean to Ocean
For Episode 5 we’re joined by the inspiring, Sam Bencheghib. Sam is an Environmentalist, a lifelong ocean campaigner, a filmmaker and I guess you woul...
EP.4: Charles Post - The Currency of Conservation is Passion
This next episode comes from the vault - recorded a couple of months back as I caught up with the fascinating, multifaceted, Charles Post. Charles is...
EP.3: Pippa Ehrlich – My Octopus Teacher
For episode 3 of Hell or High Water were joined by Pippa Ehrlich. Pippa is a conservation journalist, a filmmaker and Director of the hit Netflix Docu...
EP.2: Pete Goss, MBE – The Everest of Sailing
For Episode 2 we welcomed Pete Goss to the show. A Gentleman of the sea and an old friend of the brand, over the years Pete has captivated us with hi...
Ep.1: Easkey Britton - Becoming Blue
For Episode 1 of HELL OR HIGH WATER we welcomed Finisterre Ambassador, Easkey Britton to the show. Irish surfing champion and pioneering big wave surf...