NAME: Matt P.

POSITION: Co-Owner

• What does Tactics’ involvement with 1% For the Planet mean to you?
  • It means we give a shit and can do more than just say it.

• What were you doing before you came to Tactics?
  • Pretending to be a lawyer.

• Best thing about the NW? Worst thing about the NW?
  • Awe-inspiring mountains and ocean, each 1 1/2 hrs away from here. Hard to complain but the snow could be a little drier and the water a little warmer.

• Which brands are you backing?
  • Tactics.

• Best part about your job?
  • The Tactics family and selling stoke.

• What would you say it is that you actually do here?
  • Increasingly, I try to stay out of the way.

• Beverage of choice?
  • Just about anything hometown hero Ninkasi Brewing puts out.

• How’d you get your job at Tactics?
  • Some guys I played soccer with asked if I wanted to get in on a little side business selling snowboarding gear through something called the Internet.

• What would you do with $5,000?
  • Put it towards a Sprinter van camper conversion. Damn things are expensive.

• Skate/surf/snowboard/bike?
  • All, but pretty mediocre across the board.

• Daily sites your visit?
  • @#$% the internet.

• Five year plan?
  • Stay healthy.

• Mac or PC?
  • iPhone.