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Matthew Jussim

Matthew Jussim is a Senior Editor at Men’s Journal and a Contributing Writer at Muscle & Fitness. Matthew has interviewed and written features on NFL stars Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, and J.J. Watt, actor Idris Elba, NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., adventurer Bear Grylls, surfer Kai Lenny, and more. He once rode down a mountain with legendary mountain biker Darren Berrecloth in Whistler, Canada, and tested out the IRONMAN World Championship course in Kona, Hawaii with triathlete Greg Welch. Matthew has also reported and covered numerous major sports, adventure, and entertainment events on-site, including Super Bowl 53 in Atlanta, the IRONMAN World Championships, the Sundance Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, the College Football Playoff National Championship, Red Bull Joyride, the Indianapolis 500, and New York Fashion Week. He’s written for Men's Journal Magazine, GQ.com, Furthermore from Equinox, AOL, Muscle & Fitness Magazine, DJ Booth, Patch, and Chaos Magazine, and won a New York Daily News essay contest with a piece on the 1994 Stanley Cup champion New York Rangers. You can contact Matt at m.jussim@gmail.com.