Last night I sat down to watch Edged in Water 2, a water ski film by Todd Ristorcelli from Water Ski magazine. Water ski videos, or any independent sports videos, usually come in three flavors. You either get an instructional video, a documentary or a inspirational music video. Edged in Water 2 mixes the inspirational [...]
Categories: From the Dock
| 
No comments
At regionals this year skiers were given a little goody bag. Being my first time at this competition I don’t know if this is a common thing, or the a new idea. Either way, the bag was filled with …. well… stuff. Some of it was useful to a degree, I got a nice Kodak [...]
Categories: From the Dock, Tournament Coverage
| 1 comment
In the end we, Will Asher (.5 ball at 41 off) and Whitney McClintock (2 at 39 off) take the slalom championship. Whitney also won the trick portion and cleaned up in the overall. I think one of the interesting things is the fact that Belarus is a powerhouse in tricks taking the top 3 positions. [...]
Categories: Tournament Coverage
| 2 comments
Of the 50 women from around the world skiing, only the top 12 go to the finals this weekend and the competition was FIERCE! When the dust had settled, Canada’s own Whitney McClintock had taken the pole position with a score of 2 bouys at 10.75m (39.5off). That was not the exciting part, after all [...]
Categories: Uncategorized
| No comments
The World Championships got underway in Calgary, Canada yesterday. They will run through this Sunday. Check the website below for schedules, startlists and live results. http://waterski.online.fr/competition.php?cc=T-09IWSF02
Categories: Uncategorized
| No comments
Now that the 4+ days of the Eastern Regionals has drawn to a close with some amazing skiing recorded, we need to give a hand and a bow to the mastermind behind it all. Steve was at the tournament every day, first pull to last in most cases. He brought us streaming video and multiple [...]
Categories: Uncategorized
| No comments
Sunday marked the final day of the regionals here in Penfield NY. Up until Sunday the weather has been nothing short of perfect. Even the threatening storm on Saturday was nice enough to detour around Penfield. Unfortunately, our luck had run out, and we were delivered some more rain Sunday morning, after starting the Mens [...]
Categories: Tournament Coverage
| No comments
Categories: Tournament Coverage
| No comments
With Regionals cranking along this weekend its been easy to witness some fantastic skiing, but something happened that I don’t believe I have ever witnessed at any tournament, novice to record capable. One of those fantastic skiers is a local woman skier who got a score of “zero” for a pass she has completed probably [...]
Categories: From the Dock
| No comments
Our overcast morning has given way to some light rain. Here is the schedule, though we already moved through our first division.
Categories: Tournament Coverage
| No comments
Waterski Magazine