WaterSki Magazine

Katy, Texas, a suburb 20 miles west of downtown Houston will host the 2011 Katy Ski Jam Oct 14-15, 2011. The world’s top professional and senior tour water ski athletes will compete in traditional slalom ski and long-distance jumping events for $30,000 in prize money.

Barefoot skiing behind a plane and more crazy stunts from Ron Scarpa, Paul Macdonald, Nolan Lough and Andre De Villiers during a photo and video shoot for Eagle Sports and Barefoot Central.

Barefooters have always been known as…well, the crazy and extreme renegades of the water sports world. If you’re a hardcore footer, we don’t mean that to offend, but rather to give props to those willing to do just about anything behind a boat at top speeds...

Designed exclusively with the help of elite jumper Kyle Eade, this new pro series jump suit has 20 mm back and rib padding, 29 mm spinal padding and strategically placed 2 mm and 3 mm neoprene throughout for ultimate flex...