The Boardcast
Boarders has played an integral role in Sydney's Northern Beaches skate scene since the late 90s, and owners Al and Claire have sat in the front seats as it's changed, grown and occasionally shrunk over the years. Along the way they've formed an eclectic community of skate and snow lovers who make the store what it is today.
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The Boardcast
Episode 15: Chasing Waves and Powder: The Life of Marcus Stocker
The Boardcast Podcast
Episode: 15
Date: Wednesday, March 27th 2024
Hosts: Al and Claire
Guest: Marcus Stocker
In this episode, Al and Claire had the pleasure of interviewing Marcus Stocker, a seasoned snowboarder with a rich history in the industry.
Marcus shared insights into his childhood, growing up in various countries and locations, and his late journey into snowboarding. He discussed his obsession of surfing and snowboarding, highlighting the challenges and joys of balancing the two sports.
Marcus delves into his experiences competing in the Quicksilver Cup, a unique event that combined surfing, snowboarding, and later skateboarding. He shared memorable moments from the competitions, including facing off against legendary athletes like Danny Way and Sean White.
This episode provides a fascinating glimpse into the raw and punk rock era of snowboarding in the 90s, showcasing the camaraderie and competitive spirit of the sport during that time.
Marcus's journey from humble beginnings to competing on an international stage exemplifies the passion and dedication required to excel in the world of snowboarding.
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