WaterSki Magazine

Ankle and knee injuries are part of a slalom skier’s life, a seemingly unavoidable reality ominously lurking somewhere in the foreseeable future.

Check out the newest gear for 2012 from Connelly Skis, including skis, bindings, vests and gloves. Water Skis 2012 Connelly Skis Prophecy Running into 41’ off consistently requires extreme talent and an extreme ski, which is why Jamie Beauchesne's signature Prophecy is more than 90% carbon to withstand the test of time...

For 29 years, HO Sports has been working toward building a great ski so people enjoy their time on the water. See what they have in store for 2012, including water skis, boots, vests and gloves. Water Skis 2012 HO Syndicate A2 The pro-level ski that Karina Nowlan and Jon Travers won on this past season, the A2 is designed to run deep in the water...

Check out the sixth new season of products from Radar Skis, including water skis, boots, vests, handles and gloves.

D3 T-Factor Terry Winter's new pro model, the T-Factor (D3 Skis, MSRP: $189.00), offers a front-entry, dual-bungee retention system for D3’s most comfortable binding yet. Rigid plastic inserts offer aggressive lateral support, still allowing for uninhibited fore and aft movement...

Check out the shoot with Krista Rogers that led to Radar Skis' new poster promoting its new Feather Frame binding chassis system.

Get a sneak peek at O’Brien’s all-new 2011 water ski gear, including the 2011 O’Brien Elite Alpha slalom ski, O’Brien Elite Quattro slalom ski, O’Brien Endo slalom ski, O’Brien Synchro slalom ski and O’Brien Prodigy water ski bindings.

Get a sneak peek at HO Sports' 2011 water ski gear, including the new HO Syndicate A2 slalom ski, two new water ski bindings and the new HO Rad wake skis.

Watch two-time world champion Will Asher, U.S. Open champion Marcus Brown and HO Sports brand manager and national champion Dave Wingerter explore the new EXO System water ski bindings from HO Sports.

The buzz is strong — and the wait is over. HO Sports’ newest binding creation, the EXO System, is now available at select pro shops. The boots, which mimic the look of high-end basketball shoes, are available in two flexes, depending on how much response you desire...

New for 2010, the Connelly Sidewinder waterski binding is a comfortable, performance-minded boot that features Connelly’s brand-new Flip Lever Hinge. The Sidewinder brings Connelly’s Hinge technology to the masses as the first step-in waterski binding at a value price...

Radar took their popular RS-1 boots one step further with the new 2010 Strada boots. With a thinner, Radar-designed, heat-formable Intuition liner, this boot is more comfortable than ever. Plus, the new custom insole cradles and supports your feet's arches, giving you more control of your ski for optimum performance...

Connelly's new Sidewinder bindings have one mission: to provide the intermediate-level skier with a great-fitting boot. It has a smaller heel cup for support than its predecessor, the Fastback. Boasting a softer boot overlay, a streamlined hinge system for easy entrance and exit and a neoprene toe piece, the Sidewinder is sure to deliver ultimate comfort right out of the box...

The latest binding from the innovators of Hinge Tech is the Enzo. Utilizing the patented technology of Hinge Tech we can design a boot that fits like a glove with zero heel lift. No more pressure points, cramped or numb feet...

Never before has a high end binding provided ultimate lateral support with unsurpassed heel hold down while still being easy to get in and out of. Until now, Connelly introduced the Draft with patent pending Hinge Technology...