The Basics 1v202j
Wakeboarding is a sport that combines elements of waterskiing, surfing and water sports in the world - with approximately four million people participating.
Getting Started 4l4do
Wakeboarding is really easy to learn, but it can also be an expensive sport to get started in. You need a boat, a wakeboard, bindings, a life jacket and a www.wakeworld.com.
Lingo 3e413l
If you're going to enter the wet and wild world of wakeboarding, you'll need to know how to talk the talk. Here's some wakeboarding lingo to get you started.
- Air Raley - When a rider hits the wake and fully extends his or her body, allowing the legs, feet and board to rise above the head.
- Butter - A term used to describe smooth water.
- Durf - Any fall. The harder the fall, the bigger the durf.
- Fat Sack - A sack that is filled with water and placed in the boat to make the wake bigger.
- Tantrum - When a rider approaches the wake backside and does a back flip.
- Wake to Wake - When a rider does a trick where they take off from one wake, and land on the other.
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