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.
This podcast is an insight into our business and the community that makes it. We hope you'll want to be a part of it too.
Snowboarding Myths, Misinformation, and the Reality Behind It | Episode 51
A birthday gift gone wrong, a shark attack close to home, and a debate about snowboarding that turned into way more than gear talk. In this episode, it’s just the two of us—raw, unfiltered, and bouncing between the ridiculous and the real. We laugh about the little things (like tacos that cost way too much), get honest about fears we don’t usually admit, and unpack the drama shaking up the snowboarding industry. It’s unpredictable. It’s funny. It’s serious when it needs to be. Most of all, ...
24 Sept 2025
The Worst Birthday Gift Ever? And the Unexpected Lessons From 50 Episodes | Episode 50
WTF! how have we made it to 50! Today you'll see two very tired humans, possibly the worst present ever and a conversation that went absolutely everywhere. We talk about what a shit show it is trying to run the shop without Jez, the highs and lows of the last couple weeks, and how skateboarding might not actually be as “dead” as everyone says. and then things take a turn when a certain birthday present turns into a debate about zombie apocalypse survival plans. If you’ve been with us ...
8 Sept 2025
The Realities of Snow Retail Nobody Talks About - Episode 49
Hey guys, welcome to another episode. This week we get into the kind of stuff that doesn’t usually make it onto Instagram, the highs that keep us going, the lows that test our patience, and the unexpected moments that say a lot about what it’s really like to run a shop in the middle of snow season. From a customer who wasn’t too happy about a free service, to the kind of burnout you feel after tuning hundreds of boards, to some news we weren’t ready to share… there’s a lot packed into this on...
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