Author: Tony Klarich

An interview with Herb O’Brien on the First Compression Molded Wakeboard [dropcap]I[/dropcap]n January 1991 Herb O’Brien unveiled the HO Hyperlite. It was the world’s first compression molded wakeboard, and the customer response was immediate and dramatic. The thin profile and near neutral buoyancy of the new...

  Wake legend Dean Lavelle is featured in this outstanding video production directed by Fernando Morales. Dean talks about the winning the 1996 Worlds, pioneering the wider handle, the tower extension, coaching, the power of the mind, and much more.   Here’s Dean’s winning passes from the 1996 Worlds...

Welcome Wake Lovers! This is a thumbnail sketch of the Induction Process for the 2015 inaugural class of the Wakeboarding Hall of Fame. Stay tuned as we develop more guidelines.   Step 1: Nominations Nominations open via online form on this website. (ETA March 1, 2015) Please prepare the following: Brief...