WaterSki Magazine

A tail grab can be one of the most stylish tricks out there when it’s done right. Of course, everyone puts their own flavor on a trick, but there are some definite dos and don’ts, and I’m going to run you through some fundamentals and how I’ve been adding a little extra on my tail [...]

Sending mega moves through the atmosphere and into the flats begins long before you strap on your board. Physical and mental preparations need to be made. You must abandon all hesitation. Trepidation is your enemy. You need to acquire a mindset of complete confidence and full commitment. In the wise words of Jedi Master Yoda: [...]

When clicking through the 2013 Boat Buyers Guide we all dream of ordering up one of the hottest new flagship wakeboard boats, but sometimes we need to scale it down a bit. Still wanting to enjoy all that a wakeboard boat can give you, but making a commitment to the top-of-the-line boats will have to wait a year or two?

Wakesurfing is here to stay, and 2013 has been one of the biggest years ever in terms of wakesurf-centric boat technology. If you’re passionate about wakesurfing and you want to practice on some of the best possible wakes created by boats, your next wakesurf boat is on this list. These eight wakesurf boats — the [...]

I pulled the Fall 2012 cover of TransWorld WAKEBOARDING with a tuck knee grab off the kicker. I tweaked that move so hard that I almost got my knee to the board. Now, you may not go to that level on your lake, but you can have a lot of fun with tuck knee tricks, [...]

A bold new dash system; stronger, more comfortable vinyl; and easier-to-access storage anchor Axis’ new interiors. 2013 Axis Boat Guide Get more Axis with the 2013 Axis Boat Guide. Explore Axis’ 2013 ski boats, meet the Axis Boats team, and see Axis’ latest innovations through video, full-screen photo galleries and more. See Axis Boats’ promise [...]

Ski Boat Review The Recon Edition of the Axis A20 is not only a rider-designed wake boat with an emphasis on no-frills function; it’s also a way to show your support for America’s armed forces. A donation is made to the Wounded Warrior Fund with every purchase. The Recon Edition can be put on the A20 [...]

Ski Boat Review At 22 feet, the Axis A22 is the perfect size for creating a massive wake and comfortably fitting your whole crew, while still maintaining maneuverability and ease of trailering. Wakes are clean and reliable, with just the right pop from factory ballast all the way up to pro levels with added weight. [...]

See Axis Boats‘ best-ever ballast in action. The revamped setup features both sub-floor hard-tank ballast and option Plug N Play, which together add as much as 2,200 pounds of wake-shaping weight. Thanks to new HI-FLO pumps, all that weight fills in seconds, so you spend less time waiting and more time on the water. 2013 [...]