Wakesurf

Hazen Wakesurfs Pirogovo Lake near Moscow

Checking back in with Shred Stixx Rider Chase Hazen during his surf trip across Russia and Europe.  These pictures are from Pirogovo Lake just outside of Moscow.  During this session, Hazen was dialing in the wave behind the new Mastercraft X55.  Check back this week and Chase heads to… continue reading

Team Rider Chase Hazen Shreds the Kremlin on Wakesurf Trip

As part of a six week wakesurf trip across Russia and Europe, Shred Stixx Rider Chase Hazen spent some time with the crew from WakeDiary.com filming this new video. This was a historic wakesurf session as Chase is the first Rider in the history of the sport to surf this part of the Moscow… continue reading

Rider Shane Blanton on the Shred Stixx LE III Prototype Skim Board

Earlier this season we were introduced to the Blanton brothers with a sick wakesurfing video from Oconomowoc, WI. Corbin on the camera and Shane on the Shredding. This time around we see the same combination with a new board from Shred Stixx Wakesurf Co. This video is our second look at the… continue reading

Final Stop of the King of the Lake Wakesurf Tour at Annecy Lake, France

Teisseire and the French Wakesurf association organize for the second year: “THE KING OF THE LAKE TEISSEIRE WAKESURF TOUR” Visit us for the final stop on the beach of Angon – Talloires on the Annecy Lake in France, september 4th and 5th 2010. You can find the mechanical surf rodeo, the… continue reading

Stieg Hits a South Swell on the Central Coast

slayshTank Team Rider Johnny Stieg hitting some late August south swell of the coast of central California.  Makes me wish I was that slayshCube on the nose of that board.  Enjoy these shots by Coalition Photographer Jeff… continue reading

Wakesurfing Session with Flo Rider Grace Dauzat

slasyhTank Flo Rider Grace Dauzat got out on Lake Travis for a wakesurf session with friends.  Looks like the LE II from Shred Stixx is getting put to good use.  Check back for more on… continue reading

Team Rider Dominic Lagace Wins Chill and Ride Wakesurf Contest in Freistett, Germany

Shred Stixx Rider Dominic Lagace took first at the annual wakesurf contest at the Chill and Ride Festival at Freistett, Germany.  Dominic has had an amazing summer traveling all over the world and won almost every wakesurf contest he has competed this season.  He will continue his travels to… continue reading

Dark Side of the Lens: The Story of Surf Photographer Mickey Smith

Relentless Energy’s Short Stories competition begins with ‘The Dark Side Of The Lens’, a short film from renowned surf photographer Mickey Smith.  If this is the first in the series, we have something to look forward to and some video inspiration at hand.  Enjoy and check back at the Tank… continue reading

Team Rider’s Chase Hazen and Dominic Lagace Take Off to Russia for Month Long Surf Trip

Shred Stixx Rider Chase Hazen left today for a month long wakesurf trip where he will meet up with fellow Stixx Rider Dominic Lagace in Moscow, Russia for a month long surf trip.  Chase was invited to film a new video surfing at the Kremlin and will spend a week in Moscow filming and giving… continue reading

slayshTank Welcomes Vsevolod Vlasenko to Coalition

slayshTank is stoked to announce the addition of photographer Vsevolod Vlasenko to the Coalition. All the way from Moscow, Russia, Vsevolod covers the local wake scene through wakediary.com and has some great shots of wakesurfing this season.  He will be taking photos of Chase Hazen this week… continue reading

A Delta Homecoming for Stixx Rider Chase Hazen

The last stop on the road trip from Seattle to Discovery Bay was at home at the Delta for Shred Stixx Rider Chase Hazen.  Chase caught up with fellow Stixx Rider Alec Wood and the man who made Shred Stixx a reality in 1999 for an afternoon session on familiar water.  Jerry Price lives on the… continue reading

Surfing with Great Whites in San Onofre

The last thing most surfers would want to see is a great white shark circling their board. But when two of the notorious apex predators began swimming around Chuck Patterson earlier this week off San Onofre in northern San Diego County, he saw opportunity. Patterson, 41, who lives in… continue reading

slayshTank Welcomes Ford Chupik to Flo Surf Team

slayshTank is stoked to announce the addition of Austin local Ford Chupik to the Flo Surf team. Check out this video of him ripping LATX and keep an eye out for him shredding and check back at the Tank for more from the Flo… continue reading

Hazen and the Wake9 Experience

Since finishing up the Northwest Wakesurf Contest, Team Rider Chase Hazen has been on the road with Sean Cummings of Wakeshredder.  The two have traveled south stopping and surfing and these shots were taken yesterday during a stop at the headquarters of Wake9 in northern California.  During… continue reading

Keep it Fresh with the 2010 Shred Stixx Promo Video

Shred Stixx Wakesurf Co released their much anticipated promo video featuring team rider Chase Hazen showing off  this years Custom Elevation. This video was shot by Coalition Videographer Ryan Light over 5 days of filming on Lake Austin. Look for more from Ryan and slayshTank Productions… continue reading

slayshTank Rider Profiles from the World Wakesurf Championship by Robbie Gordon

Coalition photographer Robbie Gordon made the trip to Minneapolis for the World Wakesurfing Championship and put together these profile shots of the competing… continue reading

Shred Stixx Team Hits the Podiums at the Northwest Wakesurf Competition

Just one week after finishing 3rd in the skim division at the World Wakesurf Competition in Minneapolis, Dominic Lagace took first over Keenan Flegel and Sean Cummings to win the Northwest Wakesurf Competition.  On the surf side of the contest, Shred Stixx riders Chase Hazen and Alec Wood took… continue reading

slayshTank Rider Yana Glumilina Wins Again at Burevestnik Wake & Surf Cup

Exactly one week after the winning wakesurf contest at the Adrenaline Games slayshTank Rider Yana Glumilina won again at the Burevestnik Wake and Surf Cup.  She competed only in the female division, but finished in the top 3 overall. Yana has won consecutive wakesurf contests riding the LE II… continue reading

Stixx Riders Win at Barrel Boss Wakesurf Contest

Last weekend the annual Barrel Boss Wakesurf Competition was hosted by Sail & Ski at the Steiner Ranch Pavillion on Lake Austin.  Shred Stixx team riders Landon Reichle and Jack Oman took first and second in the mens pro divisions and slayshTank Flo Riders Campbell Erickson and Ford… continue reading

From Russia with Love: slayshTank Welcomes Yana Glumilina to Pro Surf Team

Yana Glumilina is on top of the Russian wakesurf world and we are stoked to welcome her to the slayshTank Surf Team.  Yana rides the LE II from Shred Stixx Wakesurf Company is the current wakesurf champion for both the mens and womens pro divisions in Russia after winning her second contest at… continue reading

World Wakesurfing Recap: New World Champion and the slayshTank and Shred Stixx Teams Dominate the Podium

It was a big weekend for wakesurfing and the Shred Stixx and slayshTank Pro Teams.  Combined the Teams had an overall champion with Bri Chmel winning the 2010 World Wakesurfing title. Rebecca Ort winning the open surf division, Chase Hazen winning second in mens surf Wes Beck third, and… continue reading

The Road to the Wakesurfing World Championship

With the Wakesurfing World Championships less than a week away, the Shred Stixx Pro Wakesurf team is holding daily practice sessions between Lake Austin and Lake Nasworthy in San Angelo, TX.  Team riders Chase Hazen and Chris Kinsey set up the pair of Enzos to get some time in with the massive… continue reading

Day 2 at the World Wakesurfing Championships: The Early Bird Gets the Elevation

Day 2 at the World Wakesurfing Championships and it was early to rise for the Shred Stixx and slayshTank Team Riders. As like most wakesurf competition days, its an early morning to stand in the registration line only to sit around for hours and hours waiting for heats to run.  AJ Aguirre from… continue reading

Update From the World Wakesurfing Championships Minneapolis,MN

The World Wakesurfing Championships are under way in Minneapolis, MN and the Shred Stixx and slayshTank Teams are getting dialed in for a great weekend of wakesurfing.  Team riders Chase Hazen, Chris Kinsey, Rebecca Ort, Dominic Lagace, and Wes Beck made the trip and look to make a big impact… continue reading

slayshTank Welcomes Grace Dauzat and Tygrr DosRemedios as Flo Surf Riders

slayshTank welcomes Grace Dauzat and Tygrr DosRemedios to the Flo surf team. Both Grace and Tygrr are an Austin natives and surf regularly on Lake Travis and Lake Austin.  Both girls are riding the new Limited Edition II from Shred Stixx Wakesurf Company. Enjoy these riding shots and short… continue reading

Stixx Riders Chase Hazen and Chris Kinsey Win 1st and 2nd at Wake the Desert Wakesurf Competition

Team riders Chase Hazen and Chris Kinsey had a good warm up for the World Wakesurfing Championships last weekend at the annual Wake the Desert wakesurf competition in San Angelo, TX.  Hazen placed first in his 9th consecutive competition dating back to last season, Kinsey took second, and Cole… continue reading

slayshTank Welcomes Robbie Gordon to the Coalition

We are stoked to feature the work of Coalition Photographer Robbie Gordon.  Last season, Robbie had a chance to shoot a handful of slayshTank and Shred Stixx team riders during the Texas Wakesurf Championship and the National Wakesurf Competition in Columbus, OH.  Here are a few of the shots… continue reading

Rich Sobeck Joins Surf Flo Team and Introduces New Wakesurf Film

Rich Sobeck joins slayshTank surf as a Flo Rider riding the Shred Stixx comp I.  He has also announced a new wakesurf film from the crew at PVAFfilms Production 2010 and you can view a few of the trailers by clicking HERE.  We look forward to more wakesurfing from the northeast.  Here is a… continue reading

slayshTank Online Store Adds Shred Stixx Wakesurf Traction and New Future Fins

The slayshTank Online Store has quickly become the largest wakesurf accessory retail shop on the internet and as the exclusive online dealer for Shred Stixx Wakesurf Boards, we are stoked to announce the addition of the first after market traction set for surf style wakesurfers.  The stomp pad… continue reading

slayshTank Rider Profile Landon Reichle: Surf & Skate

This week we are taking a closer look at some of the new shots from Team Rider Landon Reichle. These shots were taken by Coalition Photographers Ryan Slack and Mike Shore during the Perdernales media weekend early this summer. The same weekend, Coalition Filmmaker Aj Aguirre shot (and… continue reading