Wakeboarding off the flooded Streets pt. 2

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Are we just making a week of crazy wakeboarding stories? These boys drive down the road and rig a rope and wakeboard going over the flooded river bed in Australia.I don’t know how they stayed up, but the article said when they fell there was no blood and no one got too hurt. Watch out… [Continue Reading]

Neverest 88- Celebrating 25 Years after Climbing Everest

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Ever wanted to climb a mountain? Everest is a force not to be reckoned with.     Stephen Venable is now placing his journal on twitter to celebrate 25th year after his ascent without oxygen. His story is filled with exciting and dangerous acts of bravery to get to the top. What is that makes… [Continue Reading]

Whitewater Kayaking the Stikine

The Stikine is a 1500 mile river in british columbia. What makes it challenging is the class 5 rapids – 30 miles of them – and only one way in and out – the rapids. 3 days of heavy rapids in the ice cold and all the food has to be packed w/ you. Go… [Continue Reading]

Wakeboarding with Dolphins – Is she showing these guys up?

The scene was perfect for Wakeboarding – dolphins jumping everywhere on the sea of cortez. Gotta love it! She’s not doing crazy tricks like shown in some of the other wakeboarding blog posts, but she’s got a couple of cool friends to swim with. Her words on the subject? “Definitely one of the top 3… [Continue Reading]

Wakeboarding on a flooded street

I’ve seen creative places where blobs and water trampolines have been placed (like jumping from cliffs in Australia onto a fat boys water launch pad), but never have I seen this!     Next time you have a flooded street, strap a rope and wakeboard to your car and head on outside down the street!… [Continue Reading]

SuperFoods: Bananas

Bananas are not only good for stopping cramps, they have many great uses. Did you know they: 1) Provide Sustained Energy 2) Help Bowel Movements 3) Reduce Smoking Addictions 4) Increase Happiness 5) Increase Iron 6) Brain Efficiency Check out this cool infographic for more information.

Nature reduces Bullying

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Skip the intro and learn something from this article’s 6 points below.   They say that nature can help increase empathy for children and reduce bullying. Are they right? Click here to learn how nature reduces bullying. I know that when I go to the lake, I feel refreshed and full of peace. Nature has… [Continue Reading]

Cold Weather Running – (& Surviving)

If you’re like me and can’t get out to the lake or ocean during the winter months, there are plenty of great hiking and running trails to plow through iin the snow. These guys give some advice on gear to use.

Wakeboarding Champion Nick Camper

Nick’s reputation preceeds him. Currently the #2 Collegiate Wakeboarder int he country. Nick works at the Orlando Water Complex where he dominates the cable rides, pulling of sick flips and gainers. Plan for Nick to be a top contender at nationals this year and pulling away another Win for Central Florida.

Gordon Pugh- A force not to be reckoned with

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When you sit around the dinner table at a party, some people like to brag about what they’ve accomplished. Gordon’s probably the type to wait until everyone’s finished… “I bought a porsche” … “I have five amazing  kids…” “My son’s on the honor roll”…   He just waits and when everyone’s done, he finishes chewing,… [Continue Reading]