242 – Matt Meola

Matt Meola is among the top aerialist in the world. He surfs Jaws. He’s a commercial fisherman and recreational bow hunter. He went to high-school with Willie Nelson’s kids. He’s one of the most interesting and talented surfers in the world, in his prime, and in today’s conversation we chat about the challenges he faces as a professional surfer, where to display content, how to connect with an audience, and the upcoming WSL Air Show tour. Enjoy!

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Trying to surf like the king @_clay_marzo ? @1more808 @salty_crew @sanuk @rockstarenergy @mfchawaii @cskinswetsuits @loveavasol @ajw_behindthemask

A post shared by Matt Meola (@mattmeola) on Nov 6, 2018 at 11:12am PST

 

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A sequence on me flinging a Mahi in the box! The fish sprays the camera half way through. @salty_crew @rockstarenergy @sanuk @mfchawaii @cskinswetsuits @costasunglasses @loveavasol @gopro

A post shared by Matt Meola (@mattmeola) on Oct 17, 2018 at 8:01pm PDT

CREDITS

Intro Music: Wake Up Everybody, Harold Melvin

Outro Music: Sleepyhead, Passion Pit