Can't Knock The Hustle: Hagler VS Leonard 3 & 4
A classic battle. Parts 3 & 4 of a 7 part series.
Morgan Maassen Wins Follow The Light Award
Morgan Maassen FTLF from J P on Vimeo.
Congratulations goes out to 19 yr old Morgan Maassen for winning the “Follow The Light Award”. A huge honor for any aspiring surf photographer. Past winner includes Matuse Family Member, Todd Glaser, who currently works for Surfer Magazine and was a judge on this year’s panel. Morgan’s images have been featured on our website. He has a gift for capturing images that are dynamic from a story telling and mood capturing perspective. We look forward to seeing what lies ahead for this talented young artist. To see more of Morgan’s work visit his website at http://bogustard.blogspot.com/.
The 5 finalists consisted of Morgan Maassen, Billy Watts, Ryan Foley, Matt Lusk and Corey Wilson. Morgan took home a prize purse of $5,000 to go along with the accolades. The other 4 finalists each received $1,000.
Billy Watts FTLF from J P on Vimeo.
Billy Watts has been a long time friend and supporter of Matuse. Living just up the way in Encinitas, Billy has provided images of our family members through the last few years for our website. Above is his “Follow the Light” submission. Take a peek.
The Amphibious Look…So 1999
Kind of…Spacey
Matuse Family Vid: CDM's First Hand
In case you missed CDM’s First Hand on Fuel TV you can watch it here.
Matuse Family Vid: Joel Tudor in Cardiff
Joel Tudor riding his 10’0″ noserider in Cardiff, CA. Filmed and edited by Todd Glaser.
Happening: Festivus Organicus 9
If you missed the screening of “Down With The Ship” two weeks ago here’s your chance to see it. Among all the ASR craziness going on downtown this week you can head on over to Richard Kenvin’s loft and view some cool films you might not catch anywhere else. You’ll also be able to view some amazing surfboards and rub elbows with some of surfing’s most notable characters.
Date: Saturday, Aug 14, 2010
Time: 7pm until whenever
Location: Kenvin’s Loft
340 16th Street
San Diego, CA
(Between J & K Ave.)
Matuse Family: Luke Ditella
Photo: Ryan Struck
Tropical Storm Colin sends fun waves to the East Coast. Check out Surfline’s recent article featuring Matuse Family Member, Luke Ditella, sportin’ the Chapter 1 long sleeve top. Luke always representing with his powerful and smooth style. Check out the full article by visiting the link below.
Matuse Family: Rob McKinley X Vanity Fair Mag
Rob, a Matuse aficionado since day one, holds it down in the first generation Philo Jacket. Photo taken in Hawaii — Fall of 2006.
Matuse Family Member, Rob McKinley (http://robertmckinley.com/), was recently featured in an online piece for Vanity Fair Magazine called Behind the Hampton Hedges (http://www.vanityfair.com/society/features/2010/08/summer-hamptons-style-portfolio-201008?currentPage=7). The article showcases eight personalities from the NY/Hamptons/Montauk community. Obviously, among the group profiled, Rob’s looking the most ichiban. The Founder of Gold Bar in NYC, Surf Lodge in Montauk and an talented waterman/DJ to boot, Rob’s been a big Matuse supporter since the Company soft launched three jackets in September of 2006. Big ups to Mr. McKinley for his unfailing creative energy, hard work and top notch taste in suits.
Matuse Family: Mikala Jones – Indo
Photo: Mikala Jones, stuck inside
Here’s another photo courtesy of Mikala Jones. Indo trippin’ on the inside of another perfect peeler.