Articles from September 2009
Posted by Stephen Burke on September 11, 2009
Last winter, I bought a 2007 closeout HO Monza waterski as my transition from a HO Magnum into something resembling a tournament ski. It was the largest ski I could buy at the best price, and the purchase decision doesn’t really get much deeper than that. Little did I realize how painful it would be [...]
Categories: From the Dock, Hardware Review
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Posted by Phil Buehler on September 11, 2009
This weekend there is a Pro-Am tournament at Diablo Shores in Northern California. There is a legends division added that will include Kris LaPoint, Bob LaPoint, Lucky Lowe and Andy Mapple. The first 3 guys were “gods” in the 80′s, with Andy being the young gun carrying his massive domination through the 90′s and into [...]
Categories: Tournament Coverage
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Posted by Stephen Burke on September 8, 2009
I am not sure which is more news worthy, Chris Parrish running 1 & 1/2 buoys at 43 off to tie the world record, or that he is now on a Goode ski. Ski brands are always the controversy on the docks and Goode has a powerful reputation. It will certainly change up the industry [...]
Categories: From the Dock
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Posted by Stephen Burke on September 3, 2009
I couldn’t make it out to the tournament in upstate NY this past weekend, so I bribed Jim Dibella to bring a camera and snap a few shots. It turned out to be a wet half of the day, making skiing a frigid experience for everybody involved. We even saw Rob break out the dry [...]
Categories: Tournament Coverage
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