Speaking from Water Podcast EP50: Slab Life with Zac Haynes

Speaking from WATER by Sean Ruttkay

Episode notes

Join host Sean Ruttkay for an exciting episode of Speaking from Water, where he sits down with renowned big wave slab surfer Zac Haynes from Western Australia. Known for tackling some of the world's most dangerous waves, Zac shares his incredible journey and experiences in the world of extreme surfing. In this episode, Zac dives into his latest surf film "Cold Brew," shot over the winter in Europe with his friend and videographer Cian Salmon.

Hear about the inspiration behind the project, memorable moments from filming, and his epic sessions at Mullaghmore, one of Ireland's greatest big wave slab surf spots. Zac explains the unique challenges and thrill of slab surfing, where waves break on shallow shelves, causing the ocean swell to jack up quickly and go "square." Learn about the safety measures he takes, his mental and physical preparat ... 

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