Rincon Fish
Photos: Michael Kew
Matuse Family Member, Chadd Konig, utilizing the speed of a fish to carve a perfect Rincon pocket. Chadd usually know for shaping and riding Alaia surfboards also has style on conventional glassed boards.
Luke Ditella In Australian Surfers Life
Matuse Family Member. Luke Ditella, is featured in the latest issue of Australian Surfers Life. The article covers the story of the upcoming WCT New York event to be held in Long Island. Luke is one of the top NJ surfers and is seen here scoring another epic barrel in the Matuse Chapter 1 short sleeve top. The New York WCT event will have the largest prize purse in history. We’ll see if the gamble pays off and they score an epic swell during their waiting period.
Mike Millin Indo Sequence
Sequence: Hamish Laing
Here’s another barrel sequence from Matuse Family Member, Mike Millin, in Indo. Warm water, no crowds, and sweet little nuggets like these make any surfer want to jump on a plane.
Kai Otton Has Boardies
Matuse Family Member, Kai Otton, representing Matuse in Hawaii. You can check out Surfline’s boardshort reviews for summer here:
http://www.surfline.com/surf-news/2011-boardshort-buyers-guide_53389/
J Waters: Why Even Try?
Theophilus London keepin’ it classy. Just Excellent.
For more, go to: http://www.justexcellentbeats.com/2011/04/why-even-try.html
HK HONEY & THE IMPORTANCE OF BEES
Nokia – HK Honey from The Silentlights on Vimeo.
Hong Kong is home to over 7 million people. Amongst the high rise apartments, product designer Michael Leung, founder of HK Honey, created his own space bringing nature back to the metropolis. HK Honey is an organization of Hong Kong beekeepers, artists & designers who aim to communicate the value of bees to the human food chain. They also trumpet the benefits of locally produced honey.
Matuse Family: Harley Taich
Matuse Family Member, Harley Taich, recently sent over a short video she cut together. Young Harley is a talented surfer who shows her versatility in both small and big surf. Keep an eye out for Harley as she comes up through the ranks and makes her mark in women’s surfing.
Chadd Konig Alaia Surfing
Matuse Family Member, Chadd Konig, shaping and riding his own Alaia surfboard in perfect Cali point breaks.
Nathan Zoller Wins Surf In Ultimate Boarder
Sequence: J Klein
Congratulations to Matuse Family Member, Nathan Zoller for winning the surf portion of The Ultimate Boarder. Held all last week, The Ultimate Boarder holds 3 events to determine who is the best overall board rider. Contestants compete in Snowboarding, Surf and Skate. The Matuse Family was represented by both Nathan Zoller and Pat Millin. Nathan placed 1st in surf and Pat claimed 4th place. Overall the two were 24th and 25th. Not bad for their first showing in the multi-sport event.
Jamie Sterling Surfs the Great Lakes
Matuse Family Member, Jamie Sterling, surfs freezing ice cold double overhead waves at Beaver Bay in Duluth (lake superior), Minnesota. Jamie sporting the Tumo Hooded 654mm in 20 degree water.