VIDEO: Company getting subliminal
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Umm, ok, not very exciting, but you have to hand it to Company. They’re pulling every viral marketing technique out of their deep deep bag. Here is the latest…
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Darin Shaprio video update: Here it is
Monday, August 4th, 2008
OK, well the moment has come and gone… WBM has released the video, with a lovely embed code [editors note: much appreciated]. I was happy to see that it was vintage Darin riding, and not some impostor trying to ride the “style of the day.” A few interesting tricks added to the batch. I had never seen an Orbital 1 before, and thought that was pretty snazzy. The frontside 5 version wasn’t nearly as pretty, but impressive from a technical standpoint. The section plays out to “Gimme Shelter” by The Rolling Stones. OK, enough talk…on with the video!
Harrington takes final stop of Dew Tour [VIDEOS]
Friday, October 26th, 2007
On Friday, October 19th the AST Dew Tour Wakeboard Rail Jam made its appearance on the backside parking lot of the Amway Arena (Home of the Magic) in Orlando, Florida. Squeezed in between FMX, BMX Dirt and Skateboard Vert were two very large portable pools making up a step down miniature rail park for ten professional wakeboarders to exploit their skills to a very curious crowd.
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Double or Nothing Teaser
Thursday, October 25th, 2007
Not much going on in this video clip. This is basically just a teaser video for Park’s Double or Nothing competition that’ll be aired on Fuel TV.
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A morning with Quiksilver
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007
It’s not often you get to see quality footage of Ben Greenwood, Randall Harris and young ripper Jacob Valdez riding unless a feature film or spot on Fuel is released. Well you’re in luck because Alliance has the goods. Check out this short video [externallink] to see a few of the Quiksilver riders ripping up Canyon Lake, California.
What is RSS, and why should you care?
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007
OK, if you already know about RSS Feeds then you can move on to the next story. For the rest of you that are still reading this, I am going to possibly change the way you browse the internet forever. I am talking about RSS Feeds. You’ve probably heard of RSS or have seen the orange logo over there on the right on another website. I’m going to explain what RSS is all about and why you should be using it. First off, what are RSS Feeds?
Underground Products Booth – Surf Expo 2007
Friday, October 12th, 2007
UGP further solidifies itself in the wake market with yet another strong lineup of soft goods, shoes and accessories that are meant to get wet, not dirty. The cutting-edge clothing company has always had it’s roots planted deep into the BMX community, but it is nice to see that their wake line is just as comfortable, stylish, and innovative.
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Mastercraft Boats Booth – Surf Expo 2007
Thursday, October 11th, 2007
Mastercraft had one of the biggest boat booths at Surf Expo showing the industry that they are still one of the top manufacturers. They were segregated with wake on one side of the aisle and waterskiing on the other showing further separation between the two sports than years past. There wasn’t much new at expo as far as models, but aesthetically the boats were even more dressed up than last. Director of Marketing John Behling sat down in front of this years cool graphics on the X Star to give us a small scoop on whats new for 2008.
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Straightline Booth – Surf Expo 2007
Thursday, October 11th, 2007
You would assume after decades of watersports, handles and ropes would become dull and stagnant. Well, each year companies are finding new innovations that help revolutionize the life-line that connects you to your vessel. Straightline is towards the top of the food chain with their new innovative handle technologies. For 2008, Straightline has a new logo and a new look, but when you look deeper into their product-line you’ll notice that aesthetics aren’t the only changes for 2008.
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Supra/Moomba Boats Booth – Surf Expo 2007
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007
Skier’s Choice is climbing the inboard boat market hierarchy with a third in sales for 2007 for both their brands Moomba and Supra combined. This company has come such a long way in the past years and made its name in wake as a high quality wakeboard boat brand. Michael Littman sat down with us in the Moomba Mobius XLV Gravity Games Edition at Surf Expo.
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