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Texas Hill Country Winching

Here’s a nice little winch clip from Aaron Reed over at Obscura with riding from Danny Hampson, Stefan Shriewer, and Grant Roberts.

Back to December from Aaron Reed on Vimeo.

Byerly Team trip to Miami

Riding from Scott Byerly, Brandon Thomas, George Daniels and others.  Even Jeff King is stoked on wakeskating.  Chopped by Brandon Thomas.

Byerly Miami Team trip from Byerly Boards on Vimeo.

Damage Control – Travis Doran on the Submarine

photo: Lugo

Collective Wakeskates! Just in time for the 2011 season…

Collective Wakeskates, run by Woody Farmer of Denton, TX, proves that rider owned and operated continues to be the theme for 2011 and the progression of the wakeskating industry.  A new board manufacturer for the 2011 season is exciting news for wakeskating and all of us here at Blast wish Collective and it’s crew the [...]

More Than Machines Now Available

The full length of MTM is now available for download at More than Machines dot com. Film & edited by Tad Mathews from Wesubsist, MTM is the most prolific wakeskate film to date.  

Devotid SOUTH with Russell Brightwell and Alex Haney

Russell Brightwell and Alex Haney gettin’ it done with some nice rail variations.  Lookin’ forward to catchin’ up with these guys later this summer on a road trip east bound I-10.

Catchin’ Up With the devotidSOUTH Guys from C…

Tanner Champion Checkin’ in…

Tanner Champion has been riding quite a bit this summer behind the winch.  He dropped us a line to see how everything is going along with a couple of shots from MEKA.  Tanner was our first featured New Blood rider some time ago in the first issue of Blast, check him out on pages 32 [...]

Obscura Wakeskate Championship

Thanks again to Obscura, TSR, and Monster for a wonderful first annual Obscura Championship.  And congrats again to Mr. Beni Horan for being brewed the first Champion.  Ryan Light throws down another beautiful production from this portion of the CableStock weekend at the Texas Ski Ranch.

photo: Getter

Edgar Perez & The Grinch PRO from Distortion

photo: Ian Zinner

slayshTank rider David Roehm

David Roehm has really improved his skating over the winter months and it’s only getting more consistent as we are now in full swing of the summer season.  Ryan Light put together a nice video of a couple of David’s recent ski sets.  More of David to come, killing the BCW gap that was just [...]

Clint Tompkins

Another solid video from Joey Arcisz.  Yeah Clint!

photo: Arcisz

Baja Brawl 2009

Here’s a clip of the Baja Brawl from last year in Michigan.  The guys from Devotid Wakeskates and 12 Gauge teamed up to bring a wakeskate aspect to the event that turned a lot of heads.  The plans for the 2010 brawl are in the works, more details to come!

Russell locks in…
photo: CMoore

Obscura Championship via CableStock 2010

The highly anticipated winch comp in conjunction with this years Cablestock was going off Friday and Saturday as riders dialed in their best lines.  Aaron and Danny along with the help of others utilized a body of water near the TSR camp houses to construct a pool gap and ledges for a 2 trick line. [...]

CableStock Prelim Prelims in Texas

So many terrain changes, so many stoked out bru’s…So much to hit, so little time.  Good luck to everyone this weekend! Aaron and Danny, you guys have really out done yourselves with this one.  Beautiful set up and I can assure you everyone appreciates the grueling work to making weekends like this push wigs back. [...]

Ben Horan Backyard Rail Sesh

ThinkTank 2010

We’ve kept quiet up until now with details for this years Alliance wakeskate jam, in fact we haven’t said anything at all. Over winter we’ve been working on some big projects, the most exciting of which is a collaboration with a cable and boat club near London to build the UK’s [...]

A Peek at the new Revolver Winch from 12 Gauge

slayshTank Team in the Texas Hill Country

The slayshTank crew got together for a spring riding session in order to kick off the season and the launch of the new slayshTank 2.0 site, launching within days…A handful of the wakeskaters and surfers were able to make it to the Pedrognarles for a 3 day extravaganza including but not limited to: mucho riding, [...]

The First LTD Remote Deck

Can be yours from Remote Wakeskates…
I know it’s been a long wait for our boards to come out.  We won’t apologize though.  The team has been hard at work on every aspect of our boards to come up with the perfect board for not only our team, but you the heart and [...]