matt’s travelogue

Rodeo under the volcano

Rodeo under the volcano

A rodeo in the shadow of Volcán Concepcíon on the Island of Ometepe, Nicaragua.

jump!

jump!

Spectators choose to watch from within the ring scramble up the fence as a bull approaches.

hotel window

hotel window

the swimming pool is mocking you.

Dog vs. Bull

Dog vs. Bull

A dog attempts to keep a bull inline during a sunday rodeo in Nicaragua.

Positioning

Positioning

Fearless, alcohol fueled, or maybe a bit of both. Weekend cowboys line up to see who will attempt to ride the bull next.

Going to the rodeo

Going to the rodeo

We wandered the streets of Moyogalpa on the Island of Ometepe which is located in Lake Nicaragua... as if things weren't random enough already, we were looking for a cock fight.

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matt Coats

matt Coats has been a member since 16 May 2008 and goes by mattcoats.

Currently in brooklyn.

I am occasionally getting out into the world to shoot. I've traveled around the world, but only recently started to document it.