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Rider in a life jacket handing up a wake foil board with the mast, front wing and rear wing visible
Garreth Angel  

The Breakdown: Wakefoils

Wake foils explained: what the board, mast, fuselage, front wing and rear wing each do, how length and size change the ride, how aspect ratio and rider weight pick your wing, and why foi...

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Two young riders in life vests kneeboarding side by side behind a boat on a river
Garreth Angel  

How To Get Up On A Kneeboard

Getting up on a kneeboard, with a tow hook and without — where your hands go, why you stay forward, and the pull the driver needs to give you.

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Rider on a wake foil riding the wave behind a boat, board lifted clear of the water on the mast
Garreth Angel  

How To Get Up On A Foil

Setup, the driver's job, and the body position that gets you up on a wake foil first time — plus the one thing not to do while you're getting in the water.

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Four Ronix foil boards with masts and wings attached, lined up on a sand bank with a ski boat behind
Garreth Angel  

How To Set Up Your Foil

Assembling a wake foil from the bag up — greasing the bolts, mast to fuselage, both wings, and setting mast position on the board for a beginner.

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Two young riders in life vests on the back of a boat, each holding a kneeboard and a hook handle
Garreth Angel  

How To Set Up Your Kneeboard

Fitting the tow hook and threading the kneeboard strap, step by step — plus why we take the strap off for kids, and the handle you need for the hook.

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Video thumbnail of Reuben in the Waterskiers World store holding two wakeboards
Reuben Lindsay  

The Breakdown: Picking the perfect Wakeboard!

Boat or cable, beginner to advanced, rocker lines, base, tip and tail shapes and fins — what each one changes about how the board rides.

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Gloved hand gripping a tensioned ski handle in front of the glove wall at Waterskiers World — the tensioned-handle fit test
Reuben Lindsay  

The Breakdown: waterski gloves!

Waterski gloves explained: how to size them, why a precurved glove should be very hard to get on when new and dry, the tensioned-handle test to do before you buy, full finger vs three-qu...

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2025 Radar Vapor Ski Range
Garreth Angel  

2025 Radar Vapor Ski Range

2025 Radar Vapor It’s Vapor Day folks, that’s right, August has come again, and we’re stoked to announce some fresh graphics and all new tech on the best ski Radar have ever built. With ...

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Follow Episode 1
Garreth Angel  

Follow Episode 1

Discover the New Range of Follow Brand Life Vests, Ropes & Handles The Best Life Vest for Wakeboarding When it comes to wakeboarding, ensuring your safety and enhancing your performa...

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Buyers Guide: A Comprehensive Test of new Armstrong S1 Foils
Reuben Lindsay  

Buyers Guide: A Comprehensive Test of new Armstrong S1 Foils

Armstrong's brand new S1 setup has hit the market, and we were eager to put it to the test behind the boat. We explored three different front wing sizes—the 1850, 1550, and 1250—each pai...

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Follow Episode 2
Garreth Angel  

Follow Episode 2

Follow Brand: Embracing a New Lifestyle Range with Innovation and Sustainability Follow is transforming the way people experience life, emphasizing fabric, fit, and function. The...

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Two riders side by side beside the water, one in a full steamer wetsuit and one in a sleeveless neoprene top, passing a handle between them
Garreth Angel  

The Breakdown: Wetsuits

Wetsuits explained for water skiing and wakeboarding: how a wetsuit actually keeps you warm, heater tops vs springsuits vs steamers, back zip vs chest zip vs zip free, neoprene types and...

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Wall of wakeboard ropes and handles in the Waterskiers World shop
Reuben Lindsay  

The Breakdown: Wakeboarding Ropes and Handles

Wakeboard ropes and handles explained: why they do not stretch, how line length changes the ride for beginners and advanced riders, the difference between Poly-E, Spectra and Dyneema, an...

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Video thumbnail of Reuben in the Waterskiers World store in front of a rack of slalom skis
Garreth Angel  

The Breakdown: Slalom Ski

Social Cruiser, Social Carver, Performance and Tournament — what changes between them, and which one matches your boat speed and ability.

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Reuben holding a pair of combo water skis in the Waterskiers World shop, with the full ski range on the wall behind him
Reuben Lindsay  

The Breakdown: Double Skis

Combo and double skis explained: how to size a pair by rider weight, the five steps from platform trainers to adult pairs, and what the combo bar, rear kicker, bindings and hull shape ac...

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Intermediate wakeboards lined up on the water's edge ready for a session
Reuben Lindsay  

Buyers Guide: Intermediate Wakeboards

Intermediate wakeboards explained: continuous, three-stage, blended and true hybrid rocker lines, what the centre fin actually does for you, chine rails, concave and spines — plus the KD...

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The best Beginner Wakeboards on the market!
Reuben Lindsay  

The best Beginner Wakeboards on the market!

If you're in the market for a fresh wakeboard, you've landed in the right spot! Today, we're delving into the realm of beginner wakeboards, exploring a variety of models, sizes, and feat...

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How to Choose the Right Foil Setup
Garreth Angel  

How to Choose the Right Foil Setup

The world of watersports has evolved, and foiling has taken centre stage as an accessible and thrilling activity for riders of all skill levels and best of all the easiest way to learn t...

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Three riders in life vests being whipped across choppy water on a Jetpilot wing-style tube
Garreth Angel  

The Breakdown: Tubes

How many riders, which of the three styles, what cover it has, and the rope and tow point that keep it all attached.

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Unveiling the New 2024 Jetpilot Watersports Range: Safety, Innovation, and Passion
Garreth Angel  

Unveiling the New 2024 Jetpilot Watersports Range: Safety, Innovation, and Passion

For 37 years, Jetpilot has been a trusted name in the world of watersports, committed to ensuring the safety of water enthusiasts. As they launch our new 2024 Jetpilot Watersports Range,...

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