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Raging Pull 2

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

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Unless your head’s been submerged under water for the past two weeks, you probably know that Raging Pull at Steel Lafferty’s house was epic: Mad riding, award-winning bbq and a live band. The whole 6.0 crew was sessioning and taking turns pulling friends on the skis. Ben Horan even got me [...]

Raging Pull 2 . A Solid 10 on the stoke-ometer!

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Last weekend Lake Placid, FL was the place to be. From neighbors to carpools of kids from Tennessee, approx 400 people made the trek to Casa de Lafferty for the 2nd Raging Pull. The Lafferty family didnt disappoint, they threw down some serious hospitality.
Steel’s analysis of the party, “This event turned out super sick. The [...]

Nick Taylor: Wakesk8’s #1

Friday, September 19th, 2008

What’s the difference between Nick Taylor and the rest of the wakeskating world? Only Nick can call himself the 2008 Wakeskater of the Year.
Nick received the award at the fifth annual Wake Awards, which were voted upon by a panel of wake industry heavyweights. Nick was honored by the wake community for his continual [...]

Rockstar Wake Jam – Day Two

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Sixteen of today’s top wakeskaters showed their skills in the rail park on the Nottawasaga River in Wasaga Beach, Canada during the Rockstar Wake Jam.

Nick Taylor posted one of the highest scores of the day, in the head–to-head bracket with four solid passes highlighted by a back lip shove and a switch boardslide front shove [...]

Rockstar Wake Jam: Wasaga Beach

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

26 of the world?s best wakeskaters challenged today for the wake event qualifier at the Rockstar Wake Jam in Wasaga Beach, Canada for stop number three of the Toe Jam Wakeskate Tour.
Nick Taylor, Danny Hampson and Brian Grubb posted the top scores of the day in decent water conditions behind the Air Nautique 210. [...]

The Great Wall of Wake

Monday, August 11th, 2008

You’ve probably seen it gracing the pages of Alliance and Wakeboarding Mag this month and asked yourself what in tarnation is that thing? It’s the Wake Wall and it’s the latest and greatest innovation to come out of the NiKE 6.0 think tank.

“The Wall build was an idea myself and Josh Letchworth came up with [...]