We nipped down to Carrum during early September for our first boat review of the new season. On the water was the latest version of the XFI Genesis ski boat, and it was a welcome sight after months of dreary weather.
2010 Junior World Titles, Italy.
Australia achieved the best team result ever at a world titles at the recent Junior World Titles in Italy.
Wakeboard: Binding Position
Getting your bindings in the right position is a crucial part of wakeboarding. There’s a wide range of choices in regards to how far apart, and at what angle, your feet will sit. Unfortunately, that leaves you plenty of opportunity to get your set up wrong.
Slalom: Give Yourself Two On-Side Turns
We naturally have an “on-side” and an “off-side” turn in slalom. What many skiers try to do is to over-compensate on the off-side by trying to turn, and rotate the whole body to get the ski to rotate around. This just makes the off-side worse.
Kneeboard: Surface 720
Now, here is another one for the beginners: IT IS easy to do and WILL make you look that bit better thAn YOUR average Joe. The best thing about this trick is that if you can do a 360, you are halfway there.
5 Health & Fitness Myths
The health and fitness industry is full of hundreds of old wives tales, anecdotal accounts and just plain odd stories on how to get fit or overcome injury. Here is a summary of five of the best that we can bust for you to get you on the right track for this season.
Lake Eildon: High Country
Lake Eildon is perched amongst Victoria’s northeast high country, in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range. A fantastic 140 kilometre drive from Melbourne, it is within easy reach for a huge number of Victorians and consequently, is one of the state’s favourite holiday destinations.
Ed Notes: Memories
It’s great to see another summer roll around the corner. As things start to heat up on and off the water, I have started to think about the great summer experiences I have had skiing. Having had 14 summers in the last eight years, I have been lucky enough to meet, ski and see some of the best skiers and sites from around the globe.
Ford Territory Ghia RWD
Taking the annual trip up to the snow is always a good opportunity to check out a comfy ride. The Ford Territory was a good choice for the trip this year, because it ticks most of the boxes for comfortably chewing up the country miles.
Families Ties: The Campbell Family
We all know a skier or two that has been well and truly hooked by the sport. One day they’re just a normal person, and the next thing you know they are living and breathing waterskiing. Well, we recently stumbled across an entire family of addicted ski nuts.
