General Lascelles Memorial Grants For Young Water Skiers

— October 6, 2009

The General Lascelles Memorial Grants currently offer around 5 major grants of £1250 and additional 5 or 6 minor grants of £400 per year per athlete. This grant aims to help highly talented young athletes from any recognized sporting division of British Water Ski to become achievers and win medals at European and World Championships.
The […]

Shaka Wakesurf Board Is Up For Win

— August 11, 2009

There is another contest that will definitely excite water ski fanatics like me because Grindwater Sports is giving away a Darin Shapiro-designed and signed Shaka wakesurf board! This wakesurf board is worth  $530 and quite suitable for both high level riders and beginner riders.
Shaka Wakesurf Board is  a 62” long and  19 ½ “ wide […]

Celebrating Italy’s 40 Years Of Water Ski Racing

— October 30, 2008

On November 29, 2008, water ski racers from Italy will celebrate their 40th year of racing! Prominent water ski racers from Italy will hold a reunion to celebrate this special milestone. The said event will be at the Centro Nautico Garlate and the special dinner will take place in Hotel Nuovo at Garlate.
This reunion is […]

Be Part Of H20 Extreme Water Skiing Movie

— April 13, 2008

Bill Scharpf, stuntman and the film producer needs water skiers as extras for his upcoming water skiing movie entitled H20 Extreme. So water skiers who can come at Cypress Gardens Adventure Park in Winter Haven, Florida on April 19, 2008 at 8am are invited to be part of movie shooting that day.
Attendees together with their […]

Teach Water Skiing In The USA This Summer

— March 29, 2008

BUNAC, which stands for British Universities North America Club is currently looking for experienced and qualified instructors in the UK to spend 9 weeks in the USA this coming summer to teach water skiing for children aged between 6 and 16.
To qualify, applicants must have expertise in trick, barefoot or slalom water skiing and must […]

Taking Care Of You Water Ski Rope

— February 13, 2008

Even ropes need maintenance but did you know that rope is said to the one of the most often neglected part of water skiing gear? And yet, it plays a vital role in safe water skiing. It may be just a piece of thick thread but this is the only one that connects the skier […]

Water Skiing Won The Petro-Canada Dream Big Contest

— December 2, 2007

Hurray for all water skiers because water skiing won in the Petro-Canada Dream Big Contest! This is a very big and significant development in our favorite water sport because this means that water skiing would be the top pick for the next Olympic Game sport.
Annica Collombin of Calgary may now bring the water skiing sport […]

Vote For Water Skiing!

— November 7, 2007

Those people who would like water skiing to be included in Olympics may show their support by voting this water sport at the “I Will Dream Big” contest.  This is a contest that will provide Canadians a chance to declare to the Canadian Olympic Committee that they wanted water skiing be elevated to Olympic Games […]

Scholarship Opportunity For College Level American Water Skiers

— June 26, 2007

I just learned that there is American Water Ski Educational Foundation that provides educational assistance to their college level members. The foundation runs an annual scholarship program and they give $1500 scholarship money to each six young water skiers every year.
This only proves that water skiing does not only aim to provide a wholesome sport […]