Twin brothers Bill and Bob Meistrell created the first practical wetsuit out of neoprene. But finding the perfect material meant a lot of trial and error — including with old Pontiac parts. And building the business itself, while staying aware of all the This South Bay local joins the Body Glove crew as a full package rider sporting Body Glove wetsuits and apparel. Pagan has worked hard on his craft, having first learned to surf with his dad when he was 11 years old. His best result came in May when he got And he said, `Well let's call it Body Glove.' " Mr. Meistrell, whose Body Glove wetsuits helped revolutionize surfing and deep-sea diving, died Tuesday from Parkinson's disease at his home in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. He was 77. ``He was the guy who Meistrell and Disappearance set the course for the 32-mile race from the Catalina Isthmus to the Manhattan Beach pier every year for nearly three decades. Almost everyone in the water wore a Body Glove wetsuit and sunglasses secured with Body Glove croakies. Twin brothers Bill and Bob Meistrell created the first practical wetsuit out of neoprene. But finding the perfect material meant a lot of trial and error - including with old Pontiac parts. Bill Meistrell, whose synthetic Body Glove wetsuits transformed surfing and deep-sea diving, has died. He was 77. Mr. Meistrell died July 25 at his home in Rancho Palos Verdes from Parkinson's disease, his family said. As a dive-shop owner in the 1950s .
Body Glove's ECO wetsuit is the first produced using its signature eco-friendly, non-petroleum Bio Stretch rubber and Eco Flex exterior. The production of these eco-friendly materials only consumes 1/10th the amount of energy normally used in the On Thursday, Bill and Bob Meistrell were once again standing at their beloved Seaside Lagoon, looking out toward the ocean. The late twin brothers, the founders of the wetsuit and Body Glove brand whose down-to-earth, cheeky personalities endeared them to They don’t taste like neoprene. But wetsuit maker Body Glove is jumping into the energy category with a line of gels. Called Body Glove SURGE, the gel is different because its first ingredient is agave syrup. Touted to contain “more energy than the Local merchants and sponsors who help make this event a success year after year are: Asylum Surf Shop, bodyglove wetsuits, Byrne Surfboards, Chemistry Surfboards, Chili’s Restaurant, Custom X Bodyboards, Dragon Optical, Electric Sunglasses, Etnies .
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