Gleason Caught In The CrossFire

Posted by Will in Team Blog | June 10th, 2010 | No Comments

Our only pro team rider from the NorthEast has been caught tube riding again. Mike Gleason has graced many pages of the major surf magazines locked in perfect barrels. This time twice on the same wave and at home in Monmouth County, NJ. Featured in ESM’s Annual Photo Issue (Volume 19, Issue 145), “CrossFire” showcases a surfer photographed at multiple angles at the same exact moment in time, producing spectacular results.
Gleason is shown casually getting tubed on a Chem Zen model fully suited up for the freezing December water in Jersey.

Gleason Involved in MTV Controversy

Posted by Will in News, Team Blog | February 23rd, 2010 | No Comments

According to the classic guys at Spectacular Adventures there is a bit of controversy surrounding Mike Gleason.

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North East Continues to Get Waves

Posted by Will in News, Team Blog | December 30th, 2009 | No Comments

The North East has been getting amazing waves lately and Mike Gleason has been home and scoring. Despite the frigid conditions, everyone has been blessed with some memorable ones. This winter has been great so far.

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Photo courtesy of Nellie and ESM.

Mike Gleason’s Hawaii Clips

Posted by Will in Team Blog, Video | December 13th, 2009 | No Comments

A couple clips of Mike in Hawaii. Vids courtesy of Volcom.

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Gleason’s Latest Catch

Posted by Will in News, Team Blog | October 24th, 2009 | No Comments

The avid fisherman nabs his first swordfish! 130 pounder that took 20 minutes to reel in.

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NJ Grudge Match Results

Posted by Will in News, Video | October 22nd, 2009 | 1 Comment

Gleason couldn’t take the belt this year but made an amazing effort before falling victim to the lack of waves in the semis. Check the video proof of the Garden State’s finest doing battle for the Grudge Match belt.

Mike Gleason/Smith Optics Footage

Posted by Will in Team Blog, Video | October 14th, 2009 | No Comments

Grudge Match Set to Begin

Posted by Will in News, Team Blog | October 2nd, 2009 | 3 Comments

The waiting period for the 8th annual Garden State Grudge Match has officially began. Chemistry riders Mike Gleason, PJ Raia, and Justin Taylor are going to take their best shot at winning the highly prestigious belt signifying the best surfer of the year in the beautiful state of New Jersey.

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NJ Crew in Bali

Posted by Will in News, Video | September 28th, 2009 | No Comments

Mike Gleason stars in a trailer for an upcoming webisode on EXPN from his recent trip to Bali. The BareWires crew joins him as they enjoy Bali and all its wonders.

Mike Gleason’s Bali Adventure

Posted by Will in News, Team Blog | September 21st, 2009 | No Comments

Finally deciding to make it over to Bali proved to be one of the best calls of Gleason’s life. He had a great time with amazing waves and even better company. Here are a few of the pics from the trip.

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