Category: Wake
Our guide to wakeboard bindings and boots covers everything you need to know before making a purchase. We’ll quickly summarise this article, offer recommendations and then explain exactly how we picked the best wakeboard bindings with a buyer’s guide. In the next few minutes we’ll cover: This guide (in summary) Our picks for the best […]
Confused about how thick your wetsuit should be for summer, or if you’re brave wakeboarder or surfer, for winter too? Our 5-minute wetsuit thickness guide explains everything you need to know before buying a suit, including: How to understand wetsuit thickness and sizing A buyer’s guide to which mm wetsuit to wear in certain temperatures […]
Ready for a new kind of wake experience, but don’t know where to start? Our guide to wake foiling covers everything you need to know before getting involved including: What wake foiling is Wake foil brands you can trust The best wake foil board packages Bottom Line If you’re looking to add a new dimension […]
Ready to get a bigger, cleaner and stronger wake behind your boat? Our guide to buying your first wake shaper is all you need to read to make that happen. Below we’ll explain: What a wake shaper is How much wake shapers cost The top brands in the industry, and recommendations for the best wake […]
Bottom Line Below, we’ll cover the difference between wakesurfing, wakeskating and our picks for the best wakesurf boards. Want to get into the finer details yourself? You can jump past our best wakesurf section, and read up on board sizing, whether you need a skim or regular shape deck, as well as which rail and […]
Bottom Line Wakeskating offers a chance to add a wicked new dimension to your wakeboarding trips. And in this 5-minute guide, we’ll be explaining exactly what wakeskating is. We’ll then dive into how it differs to boarding and wakesurfing, as well as the best wakeskate boards and shoes to get you started riding. What is […]
Bottom Line You’ve hit your local wakeboard park, and you’re hooked. Now it’s time to gear up. Naturally, the most important purchases (and, the most expensive) you’re going to make, are your wakeboard and bindings. We’ve already written up a quick guide to the best wakeboards here. That’s going to give you an idea of […]
This quick-fire guide (less than 3 minutes to read) is going to help you determine if you should be riding goofy foot or regular, and exactly what the two riding styles mean. Determining whether you are goofy is regular is essential for all board riders. You'll need to determine which stance you need to ride […]
Whether you’re towing behind a wake boat or tower, you’re going to need a rope. And wakeboard rope length is a lot more important than most people think. Buy a rope that’s too short, too long or has too much stretch? You’re going to find it hard to get up on a wakeboard, carve, do […]
Whether you’re a complete beginner or seasoned pro, ensuring you’re being towed at the correct speed is going to have an affect on how you progress as a rider. And as wakeboard towing speed varies on a range of factors, it’s not a one size fits all approach. In our quick fire guide below, we’re […]
Bottom Line There are some great wakeboards around right now, but in the end the unbeatable speed and pop of the Ronix One Time Bomb made it our pick for the best wakeboard this year. For beginners we opted for the Hyperlite Skate 2.0. However, with both of these boards being best suited for boat […]