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The Life’s A Beach Podcast is presented by Head Lifeguard and TV personality, Bruce ‘Hoppo’ Hopkins. Known to his fans as the fun-loving, down to earth Lifeguard from Bondi Rescue, Hoppo has spent nea…

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Ep 80- Toby Martin
Hoppo is joined by former professional surfer and Northern Beaches' legend, Toby Martin! He speaks about his experience growing up in the beaches and the pipeline he experienced to becoming a pro surfer. He travelled the world, catching waves in different countries for fifteen years before transiti…
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Ep 79- Richard Fogarty
Professional boxing and MMA Coach Richard Fogarty tunes in this week to tell his story about his upbringing. He talks about his introduction to fighting in the '70s and the bullying he experienced in school that he wished to defend himself from. His career lead him to meet world renown fighters suc…
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Ep 78- Allie Smith
Professional Netball player Allie Smith enters the beach shack this week to speak of her experience with the Melbourne Vixens and the consequent move to Sydney to play with the New South Wales Swifts. She also speaks about her experience helping differently-abled children with WhatAbility. Matt Co…
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Ep- 77 Glenn Gorick
Retired Sergeant of the New South Wales Police Force, professional sportsman and director of the Cronulla Sharks Rugby League Club Glenn Gorick tunes in for this week's podcast. He speaks to Hoppo about his sports life, charity work and his love for sports racing. Deano enters the beach shack for …
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Ep 76- Josh Burke
Hoppo returns for Life's a Beach this week with former lifeguard Josh Burke. He tells his story about his struggles with the expectations he faced being the son of an elite athlete and how he tackled his issues with alcoholism and drug abuse. Wally joins Hoppo in the beach shack for beach banter …
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Ep 75- Keegan Hipgrave
This week, joining Hoppo in the beach shack is retired, National Rugby League player Keegan Hipgrave to share his story about his career as an athlete. Despite the unfortunate, premature ending to his NRL career, he has found a new path in the organisation What Ability which deals with supporting d…
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Ep 74- Harries and Deano
This week on Life's a Beach, Hoppo is joined by Harries and Deano to talk about their experience as lifeguards, the production of Bondi Rescue and how it led to their nominations and winnings of the Logies Awards! They share their stories on the beach and the times they found themselves on the red …
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Ep 73- Rupert Guinness
This week on Life's A Beach, Hoppo is joined by sports writer and author Rupert Guinness! He's covered multiple sports events from Tour de France to the Olympic games. Matt Colquhoun returns for beach banter this week! Rupert Guinness GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/race-across-america-camp…
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Ep 72- Harris Saffron
Harris Saffron joins Hoppo for Life's a Beach this week to tell his stories and experiences living in Bondi for his whole life. He chats about his childhood and some of the changes to Bondi that he witnessed growing up. Josh Burke joins Hoppo for beach banter this week. For all things Life's a Be…
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Ep 71- Jamal Hill
This week on Life's a Beach, American Paralympian Jamal Hill joins Hoppo for a chat about his life leading up to his career as an athlete and the foundation of his organisation Swim Up Hill. He speaks of his childhood and the struggles he faced up to becoming the person he is today. Matt Colquhoun…
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