StarTalk Radio

Big Wave Physics with Kai Lenny

Jul 7, 2023
Ask episode
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Purpose of the Ocean
02:42 • 2min
3
How to Surf Like a Pro
04:30 • 3min
4
The Future of Big Wave Surfing
07:29 • 3min
5
The Physics of Waves
10:01 • 6min
6
The Geometry of the Hawaiian Islands
15:51 • 5min
7
The Power of Faith
20:29 • 2min
8
How to Be a Better Paddleboarder
22:02 • 3min
9
The Differences Between Surfing and Inter-Island Foiling
25:01 • 3min
10
How to Surf Like a Pro
27:58 • 4min
11
The Importance of Practice in Surfing
31:35 • 3min
12
Kelly's Trick for Surfering in the Pacific
34:28 • 2min
13
How to Ride Waves and Win
36:10 • 2min
14
The Art of Water Resistant Boards
38:21 • 2min
15
The Benefits of Natural Water Repellent Solutions for Surfing Equipment
39:57 • 2min
16
How to Balance Environmentally Friendly Surfing and High Tech Surfing Equipment
42:23 • 5min
17
The Importance of Adapting to Change
47:24 • 2min
18
The Importance of Earth's Surface Water
49:02 • 2min
19
The Most Surfable Wave I've Ever Seen
51:14 • 2min
20
How to Maximize a Wave on This Earth
53:08 • 2min
21
The Future of Surfing
54:41 • 4min
22
The Biggest Waves in the Solar System
58:18 • 3min
23
The Death Star and the Wave Star
01:01:21 • 3min
24
The Best Wave I've Ever Seen
01:03:54 • 2min