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Trick skier riding a Radar Graviton trick ski, showing front boot and rear toe plate placement
Garreth Angel • 

How To Set Up A Trick Ski

Les Walters mounts a front boot and rear toe plate on a trick ski — finding the centre line, setting the boot from your ankle bone, and getting the rear toe plate position right.

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Three riders in life vests on a KD Sports Lazyboy three-person towable tube on a river
Reuben Lindsay • 

How to correctly inflate your tube!!

Grassy patch, clean valve threads, 2 PSI in the main chamber first — then the step nearly everyone skips: soak it, let it cool, and top it up.

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Slalom skier in a Connelly vest carving past an orange course buoy on a blue Connelly ski
Reuben Lindsay • 

How to Set up your slalom ski!!

Front boot from the tail measurement, rear toe plate as close as it goes, and mounting a fixed or competition fin — plus setting the wing angle.

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Rider in a Hyperlite jacket holding up a Hyperlite wakeboard boot
Reuben Lindsay • 

How to: Putting on your bindings properly!!

Wet foot, stand over the boot, push forward instead of jamming the heel — the method for combo, slalom, wakeboard and old rubber bindings.

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Womens neoprene wetsuit shorts worn in shallow water at the edge of a lake
Reuben Lindsay • 

The Breakdown: Neoprene Shorts and Wetsuit Pants

Neoprene shorts explained for water skiing, wakeboarding, surfing and jet skiing: why leg straps matter and when you need them, what 3mm neoprene is for, the mens, womens and kids styles...

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Girl in a black life vest holding the handle on a pink KD Lil Miss Mayhem kneeboard in the water
Reuben Lindsay • 

Buyers Guide: Best Kneeboards 2027

Our picks of the best kneeboards, from plastic boards for young kids and families to fibreglass, womens, big-rider and carbon high-end boards.

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Barefooter in a wetsuit feeding a yellow tow rope out over the back of a boat
Reuben Lindsay • 

How to Attach a Tow Rope to Your Boat or Jet Ski

Every common tow point — bollards, ski hooks, jet ski cleats, D-rings, bridles and tinny handles — and exactly how the rope goes on each one.

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Close-up of a rider's foot in a laced Hyperlite wakeboard boot mounted on a wet wakeboard
Reuben Lindsay • 

How to set up your wakeboard

Fins pointy-end inward and symmetrical, boots on matching inserts at 9-12 degrees out, and the two maintenance checks that stop bolts backing out mid-session.

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Follow Episode 3 - Buyers Guide
Reuben Lindsay • 

Follow Episode 3 - Buyers Guide

Summer is on the horizon, and the latest range from Follow Wake is already making waves. We've just unpacked a massive shipment of Follow Episode 3, and it's packed with fresh new gear a...

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Rider holding a coiled white Follow wakeboard rope and handle
Reuben Lindsay • 

How to shorten your ski or wakeboard rope?

Which loop goes over the pylon, and why the wrong one can break your rope — knotted, slide loop, Spectra and Dyneema.

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Two riders lying on KD Sports towable tubes floating side by side on a lake
Reuben Lindsay • 

How to Patch your tube!!

Coarse sandpaper, both surfaces scuffed back to matte, glue inside a marked circle, then 20 kg on top for a full 24 hours before you inflate it.

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How To Disconnect and Reconnect Your Waterski Handle From the Rope
Reuben Lindsay • 

How To Disconnect and Reconnect Your Waterski Handle From the Rope

If you’re new to waterskiing or just upgrading your gear, you might find yourself wondering how to swap out your waterski handle. Whether you’ve bought a new handle or rope, the process ...

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A rider on the swim platform of a boat holding a coiled Radar rope and handle, with a wakeboard and boots at his feet.
Reuben Lindsay • 

How to Tell if Your Rope Is Frayed

Loose strands near the end of a rope or at a joint are the splice, not damage. Reuben shows the difference between a splice and a real fray, what causes fraying, and when to replace the ...

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Buyers Guide: Wing 2026... Our top picks
Reuben Lindsay • 

Buyers Guide: Wing 2026... Our top picks

If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to upgrade your gear for the season – now’s the time. We’ve restocked some fan favorites and introduced exciting new releases that are perfect...

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Ski-Doc Orbit camera mount clamped to the centre ski pylon of a tournament boat
Reuben Lindsay • 

Buyers Guide: Ski-Doc Slalom Ski Accessories

The full Ski-Doc range explained — the Orbit pylon camera mount and the adaptors and clamp sizes you need with it, the 10-4 workstation, wing gauges, the fin recorder, the kicker lift, t...

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Buyers Guide: Best Boat Accessories on the Market
Reuben Lindsay • 

Buyers Guide: Best Boat Accessories on the Market

At Waterskiers World, we’ve got everything you need to keep your boat in top-notch condition. Whether you've been cruising in saltwater or freshwater, our range of cleaning products and ...

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Buyers Guide: Big Boys' Toys
Reuben Lindsay • 

Buyers Guide: Big Boys' Toys

It’s Big Boys Toys time! If you’ve got taller, heavier riders in your boat—or if you're working with a smaller or underpowered boat— Waterskiers World has all the gear you need to make y...

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Rider on a jetty carrying a purple KD Sports kneeboard beside a boat
Reuben Lindsay • 

The Breakdown: Kneeboards!!

Why kneeboards range from a couple of hundred dollars to over a thousand — construction, tip and tail shape, fins, straps and which one suits who.

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Three KD Sports towable tubes stacked on a jetty with kids riding a tube on the water behind
Reuben Lindsay • 

"How to" Locate a leak on your tube!

Take the bladder out, reset the Boston valve, and find the leak with a cup of water — or soapy water for the ones you can't hear.

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Buyers Guide - Liquid Force 2025 Foil Range
Reuben Lindsay • 

Buyers Guide - Liquid Force 2025 Foil Range

The Brizzy River set the stage for an exciting day as we teamed up with Tom from Liquid Force to test out the latest innovations in their foil lineup. Featuring cutting-edge designs and ...

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