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  • Ski With the Boat, Not Against It
    An efficient mode of water skiing dictates maximum speed while maintaining minimum line tension. Therefore, our unifying factor is our shared goal of skiing with the boat, as opposed to against it.
    2012-01-28 09:00:22 | 784 views | 1 Comments
  • Protect Yourself from a Water Ski Crash
    Here are seven tips to avoid injury from a water ski crash.
    2012-01-27 09:00:46 | 1149 views | 2 Comments
  • Improve Slalom Skiing with Longboard Skating
    Trent Finlayson teaches you how a balanced existence on a longboard can improve your slalom skiing.
    2012-01-26 09:00:24 | 521 views | 2 Comments
  • Learn to Run the Slalom Course... Accidentally
    In the years Seth Stisher has spent coaching water skiers, he's discovered the easiest way to run the slalom course for the first time is to run it accidentally.
    2012-01-25 01:39:25 | 722 views | 0 Comments
  • Backyard Water Ski Coaching Tips
    Seth Stisher gives you five easy ways to help your friends become better water skiers.
    2012-01-24 09:00:26 | 825 views | 2 Comments
  • How To: Avoid Offside Blowout
    When your offside turn just isn’t cutting it, you usually try to tune the fin to get your water ski to finish the turn on that troublesome side of the slalom course. But when that doesn't work...
    2012-01-21 09:00:11 | 1654 views | 0 Comments
  • Water Ski Preseason Body Building
    The ability of a water skier to move through the water efficiently can be one of the most crucial aspects of slalom skiing.
    2012-01-20 04:06:27 | 1374 views | 0 Comments
  • The Shoulder Myth
    For the past few years, high-end skiers and coaches have been preaching that “you must have level shoulders when you approach the wakes.” Not necessarily true.
    2012-01-16 22:53:58 | 702 views | 0 Comments
  • Choose the Right Binding Configuration
    Ankle and knee injuries are part of a slalom skier’s life, a seemingly unavoidable reality ominously lurking somewhere in the foreseeable future.
    2012-01-16 22:35:26 | 3053 views | 1 Comments
  • Make This Water Ski Season Your Best Ever
    The water ski off-season can be torturous, as weeks become months, with nothing but thinking about skiing to pass the time.
    2012-01-16 22:02:33 | 1404 views | 1 Comments
  • Find the Slalom Sweet Spot
    Where the water breaks on your water ski speaks volumes about how balanced you are.
    2012-01-11 01:52:10 | 1672 views | 4 Comments
  • Preseason Boat Prep
    by Bubba Beck You have been thinking, or should I say dreaming, about the upcoming water ski season all winter long and spring fever is in full swing. To ensure your season is not marred by boat issues, make sure to properly de-winterize your boat and perform some preventive maintenance before getting back on the water...
    2012-01-08 09:00:32 | 787 views | 1 Comments
  • Better Driving Equals Better Water Skiing
    Chris Eller tells you how to set up your water ski boat for success on the water. Pre-game boat setup is crucial to any three-event skier and driver. Whether you are hand-driving or using cruise control, making sure boat speeds and balance are set accurately can make all the difference in a skier’s set...
    2011-12-11 09:00:27 | 840 views | 3 Comments
  • Four Offseason Workouts That Work
    During winter, it's tempting to forget about skiing for a few months. By doing that, you’ll face an uphill battle to get your endurance and skills back when spring rolls around, and you greatly increase your chances of injury and ruining the next season before it even starts...
    2011-12-04 09:00:19 | 1875 views | 4 Comments
  • How To: Unlock the Line Step Position
    Paul MacDonald gives you the five keys to help you step back. Although the line step position (LSP) may conjure up images of hard falls and trips to the emergency room, it is one of the more stable and safe positions in back barefooting...
    2011-11-27 09:00:34 | 343 views | 4 Comments