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Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 08-17-2018, 3:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,459
Posted By electricsnow
Actually, hyperlite did make snowboards for a...

Actually, hyperlite did make snowboards for a short period of time starting in 97 or so. That didn't last long.

I personally think it's cool never summer is trying to make wakeboards. Years ago I...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 11-12-2017, 10:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,491
Posted By electricsnow
Jacob was in the very first issue of wakeboarding...

Jacob was in the very first issue of wakeboarding magazine I ever saw. Hunter brown was on the cover and it was the grom issue. 1995. randy and parks were also in it. At any rate, while I think it's...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 11-12-2017, 10:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,693
Posted By electricsnow
BCrider, we came from a good era! Nothing wrong...

BCrider, we came from a good era! Nothing wrong with being older. I wouldn't have it any other way.

Paul, here are my wake techs. Thanks for posting that video! I've also posted a 1996 millennium...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 06-27-2017, 3:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 18,392
Posted By electricsnow
was that thomas' actual board or did you sticker...

was that thomas' actual board or did you sticker it like that? Those are all of his old sponsors, and he used to have religious fish stickers on his boards also. If it's truly thomas' it would be...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 05-27-2017, 12:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 48,376
Posted By electricsnow
You're right tom. It is weird you have to give...

You're right tom. It is weird you have to give him advice about his move because this thread is about his invention, not "help me with my crow mobe." I hope you start your own camp soon.

The...
Forum: Find A Third/Be A Third 05-24-2017, 4:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,236
Posted By electricsnow
You can also check out west rock wake park in...

You can also check out west rock wake park in rockford. They've got two system 2.0s up right now, and this summer they'll also be putting up a full size cable. They're a super friendly bunch of folks...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 03-12-2017, 7:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 20,668
Posted By electricsnow
Try and join the vintage snowboard trader group...

Try and join the vintage snowboard trader group on facebook. Those guys used a particular hair product (I cannot remember what) to restore the look on some vintage boards, but you could only apply it...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 11-03-2016, 8:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 27,323
Posted By electricsnow
Slob and lien grabs are legitimate. The thing is,...

Slob and lien grabs are legitimate. The thing is, they're actually direction dependent and most people in wakeboarding don't know that. lein is like a melon grab on a frontside air (again, fully...
Forum: Wakeskating 09-16-2016, 4:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,638
Posted By electricsnow
You'll probably have to customize a deck with...

You'll probably have to customize a deck with foam...aside from what the wakeboard companies sell, wakeskates really aren't sold with foam.

Remote will have a hybrid deck coming out--wood with a...
Forum: Wakeskating 09-16-2016, 4:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 20,952
Posted By electricsnow
Actually, he has been at wakeskate tour stops...

Actually, he has been at wakeskate tour stops (even this year). He just doesn't win them.

Thanks for the support grant. I can say I highly respect your opinion!
Forum: Wakeskating 09-15-2016, 8:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 20,952
Posted By electricsnow
I was much closer to wakeboarding in the past. I...

I was much closer to wakeboarding in the past. I don't have the same interest in it. That's not the case with wakeskating. Further, it's up to me to be honest and admit that it's not my thing...
Forum: Wakeskating 09-14-2016, 9:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 20,952
Posted By electricsnow
The general wake awards are voted on by a number...

The general wake awards are voted on by a number of "industry professionals." I was sent a ballot (i did not vote because i don't follow wakeboarding to do it justice). It's not strictly folks at...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 06-12-2016, 6:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,768
Posted By electricsnow
It used to not be that way (the majority made by...

It used to not be that way (the majority made by one parent company). I don't wakeboard anymore, but I miss that aspect of what wakeboarding was. I have this radical free motion wakeboard from 1996....
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 06-17-2015, 1:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,717
Posted By electricsnow
And thinking back, colin wright was the first guy...

And thinking back, colin wright was the first guy who wrote an article suggesting a name change for wakeskating, and he wrote that in the early nauts. One of the first times the word wakeskate was in...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 06-17-2015, 12:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,717
Posted By electricsnow
Andy, that wasn't thomas. That was kyle walton...

Andy, that wasn't thomas. That was kyle walton and the homeless crew. And then the oak guys. And the name change totally stuck.

as for the topic, i don't wakeboard but i respect what this guy did...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 05-06-2015, 8:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,721
Posted By electricsnow
Old timey waker footage

We all know FLF has deep roots in wakeboarding's film history (they just posted spray online here: https://vimeo.com/126390569). However! Their earliest wakeboarding footage was at the end of some of...
Forum: Wakeskating 03-17-2015, 8:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 16,981
Posted By electricsnow
The gal running the winch is james balzer's wife....

The gal running the winch is james balzer's wife. They're arguably the raddest couple in wakeskating.
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 02-25-2015, 9:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,381
Posted By electricsnow
I think the comparison to wakeboarders joining...

I think the comparison to wakeboarders joining the tour is good for perspective. I also remember people having similar opinions about wakeskating having an event at the tour. The main feedback is it...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 10-21-2014, 4:40 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,445
Posted By electricsnow
Thanks so much ian! And I will have to check out...

Thanks so much ian! And I will have to check out that link. I know erich schmaltz has a copy of air animal he got from you guys. He said he saw it in an ad in the back of waterski magazine. I think I...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 10-20-2014, 9:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,789
Posted By electricsnow
For sure, in the beginning I might get water in...

For sure, in the beginning I might get water in through the neck seal. But at this point it's leaking so bad I can hear water sloshing around in my back leg...it's seriously cups of water that...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 10-20-2014, 8:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,445
Posted By electricsnow
Woah! I only pop in every now and again and I see...

Woah! I only pop in every now and again and I see this!!

Ian, I'd be interested in hearing anything you have to share. Do you have any idea on the year of the board that I've posted, and can you...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 10-05-2014, 6:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,789
Posted By electricsnow
drysuit experience/questions

hey everyone. As the title says, this is about drysuits. I have a boost drysuit from 08 or 09, and used it maybe 5-7 times at the beginning and end of each season. In my opinion, it's not a lot but...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 09-23-2014, 9:06 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 38,427
Posted By electricsnow
For as much as i wanted to disagree with doug,...

For as much as i wanted to disagree with doug, because i know what riding means to me, i think he has a point. The skatepark analogy is flawed. But i go back to a quote from scott bouchard in an...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 09-03-2014, 6:15 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,445
Posted By electricsnow
I measured it and I think that's what those...

I measured it and I think that's what those numbers are about above--it's about 59 inches long and 16 inches wide.
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 09-02-2014, 12:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,445
Posted By electricsnow
Thanks, i'll have to measure it when i get home....

Thanks, i'll have to measure it when i get home. I think it's close to 5 feet tall, maybe a bit less.

I think that's a pretty good point chris (the full circle comment). Looking at the past and...
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