{"podcast":{"title":"Up On Foil","slug":"up-on-foil-7038225","podcast_index_feed_id":7038225,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/up-on-foil/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/up-on-foil","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/up-on-foil/20251119_091107_21d6a1d282c3a6288e97ae5f7ca9413c.png","author":"Matthias Kaufmann","episode_count":113,"summary":"Join Matt as he chats about foiling with more or less famous foilers about being on foil. Did I mention that we talk about foiling? If you like the show and want to help me out: patreon.com/UpOnFoil Check out www.uponfoil.com for more Infos","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T08:17:19.996388+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/up-on-foil-7038225"},"episode":{"title":"An epic foiling adventure - Q&A with Josh Ku","slug":"an-epic-foiling-adventure-q-a-with-josh-ku","published_at":"2026-02-02T04:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/up-on-foil-7038225/an-epic-foiling-adventure-q-a-with-josh-ku","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/up-on-foil-7038225","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/up-on-foil/2487871","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/292944/2487871/up-on-foil/2026_01_25_07_16_22_73bc711d-5280-438b-b00b-bd2fd1ba780f.mp3","summary":"Before you listen to this, watch Josh's film \"The Strait Path\" on Youtube Josh's Channel: @joshku1990 Josh's Instagram: @joshku Dane Wilson's Instagram: @dane___wilson In this episode, we talk about how this adventure crossing the Bali Strait from Bali to Java. A relatively long, but safe run turned into a scary adventure. Here the stats: crossing 92km, 4h25, lost from boat 1.34h Thanks to Jens of the Foilsessions App for supporting the show. Get your Foiling App here: https://foilsessions.app Thanks to the team around SurfEars for their commitment. Get yours here: https://6cZKVD.short.gy/surfears Thank you for helping me out and get some hidden episodes: patreon.com/UpOnFoil Check out my Website: www.uponfoil.com Chapters 00:00 Intro 05:10 Planning and Financing the Crossing 08:01 Sponsorship and Community Support 13:34 The Gamble of the weather 14:57 Investing in Yourself 17:16 Overcoming Challenges and Ego 18:45 Planning the Filming Process 23:02 Crossing the Channel: Preparation and Execution 27:47 Equipment Choices and Risks 32:19 Navigating Challenges During the Crossing 39:41 Lost at Sea: A Fight for Survival 45:41 Navigating the Unknown: The Role of Technology 51:14 The Reunion: Finding Safety 52:52 Surfing the Big Waves: The Challenge Ahead 59:14 The Film Premiere: Sharing the Experience 01:04:05 Looking Ahead: Future Projects and Goals","meta_description":"Before you listen to this, watch Josh's film \"The Strait Path\" on Youtube Josh's Channel: @joshku1990 Josh's Instagram: @joshku Dane Wilson's Instagram: @…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4250,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/up-on-foil-7038225/episodes/an-epic-foiling-adventure-q-a-with-josh-ku/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/up-on-foil-7038225/an-epic-foiling-adventure-q-a-with-josh-ku.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}