Archive - Board Women

The Board List: Accepting our falls

I had to cancel an event for the first time this week, but I learned a lot

Oct 26 • Board Women

Episode 54: Surfing through Cancer

An interview with Danielle Cass, and a reminder to chase joy while you can

Oct 21 • Board Women

52:28

The Board List: the solo surfer / skater

What happens when you’re the only one who loves your sport in your family?

Oct 19 • Board Women

The Women Who Surf Through Cancer: How Danielle, Melanie, Lottie, Ellen and Caroline found strength in the waves

A Guest Post by Danielle Cass

Oct 12 • Board Women

July 2026

Friday Mood: Own your next Era

A funeral, considering life, and embracing the next stage as I creep up on 50

Jul 17 • Board Women

Episode 53: Rainbows through eyelashes

We catch up with Louise Middleton, founder of the iconic 'Kudhva', a unique glampsite and events space welcoming surfers in Cornwall

Jul 9 • Board Women

43:47

Friday Mood: Women are Amazing

A celebration of the midlife women I meet on our surf, skate and snowboard events

Jul 3 • Board Women

June 2026

Friday Mood: It's hot, slow down, enjoy

The sun is telling you to jump in the sea, to have that early skate. The sun knows what it's talking about, listen to it.

Jun 26 • Board Women

Episode 52: The Wild Way

Our latest podcast with Becky Gilmour, skateboarder and adventurer raising awareness of suicide and mental health through her challenges

Jun 24 • Board Women

44:42

Friday Mood: MY BRAIN NEEDS QUIET

And why the death onslaught of life admin and adulting pressures have made my weekly skateboarding lesson a non-negotiable

Jun 19 • Board Women

Friday Mood: Boardsports Besties

Why the mates you make leaping onto boards and falling on your ass are so bloody brilliant (and why midlife friendships are the ones you never knew you…

Jun 12 • Board Women

Episode 51: The Beauty of Cold

We catch up with Gilly McCarthur, snowboarder, climber and cold water swimming expert, which has led to her new book 'The Beauty of Cold'

Jun 10 • Board Women

45:26

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