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Pat McCarthy
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PostPosted: Aug 14, 2004 12:58 pm    Post subject: Helpful Links for Beginners Reply with quote

Here are some links that should be of interest to new wakeboarders or those who are new to Wakeboarder.com:

How To Find the Right Board For You:
Try the Board Finder at BoardStop.com to get an idea of what boards work best for your height, weight, riding ability, and riding style.
http://www.boardstop.com/boardfinder.php

Wakeboarding Glossary (definitions of terms):
http://www.wakeboarder.com/tricks/glossary.phtml

Wakeboarding Trick List (find out what all the tricks are)
http://www.wakeboarder.com/tricks/tricklist.phtml

Wakeboarding Trick Tips:
http://www.wakeboarder.com/tricks/tricks.phtml

Proper Heelside Progressive Edge (how to get more air):
http://www.wakeboarder.com/display.phtml?a=50

Proper Toeside Progressive Edge (how to get more air):
http://www.wakeboarder.com/display.phtml?a=59

Learn To Ride Switch (backwards):
http://www.wakeboarder.com/display.phtml?a=35

Learning 180s:
http://www.wakeboarder.com/display.phtml?a=33

Ways To Get Better In the Offseason:
http://www.wakeboarder.com/features/getbetterthiswinter.phtml

How To Get Sponsored:
http://www.wakeboarder.com/display.phtml?a=344

Thanks, and welcome to the site.

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PostPosted: Aug 17, 2004 1:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

**Getting up**
Try these links
http://forums.wakeboarder.com/viewtopic.php?t=26905
http://forums.wakeboarder.com/viewtopic.php?t=30036
http://forums.wakeboarder.com/viewtopic.php?t=29631
http://forums.wakeboarder.com/viewtopic.php?t=29173

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PostPosted: Apr 26, 2005 5:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

hey Pat McCarthy,
That's really cool that you owners contribute to the forums. I always like to help the newbies of this awesome sport. We should discuss stuff sometime.

See ya later,
show_boy08

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PostPosted: May 16, 2005 2:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

thanks alot pat
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PostPosted: Jul 31, 2005 6:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

hey i started really late in the season this year and u guys and ure forums r helpin so much ty Very Happy
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PostPosted: Aug 28, 2005 6:36 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

armed and dangerous wrote:
hey i started really late in the season this year and u guys and ure forums r helpin so much ty Very Happy


same here thx a lot guyz

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PostPosted: Aug 30, 2005 10:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

yea thanks that helps alot
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PostPosted: Nov 15, 2005 5:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

thnx for that info really does help Smile
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PostPosted: Apr 17, 2006 8:49 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Awesome!! Thanks for all of those links.

I'm an extreme eager n00b to all of this. Smile
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PostPosted: Feb 12, 2008 1:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

MAN THIS IS 1 AWESOME SIGHT CHEERS FOR ALL THE HELP Wink
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PostPosted: Oct 19, 2008 10:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

the wakeboard finder doesn't find anything... Rolling Eyes

or am I the only one with this problem?
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PostPosted: Oct 24, 2008 1:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Great links, good stickie!
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PostPosted: Apr 29, 2009 6:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hey guys, Thanks for all those wonderful links. I'm new here and a newbie also in wakeboaring.
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PostPosted: Jun 09, 2009 9:04 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Awesome links! Thanks so much! Very Happy
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PostPosted: Jul 21, 2010 11:34 am    Post subject: Newbie Saying Hello Reply with quote

My first post, just making sure I am all there. 8)
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PostPosted: Nov 13, 2010 6:24 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

These links are great. It's very helpful to me. It is an easy tour for this site and a quick guide for us newbies. Thanks a lot!
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PostPosted: Mar 27, 2011 3:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Awesome videos, helped not only me out, but my little brother as well. Glad to see it's a sticky.

-CJ

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PostPosted: Apr 11, 2011 4:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Great links, thanks. I am looking to upgrade my equipment, and those sites look like they will definitely be helpful.
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PostPosted: Apr 30, 2012 11:31 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

thanks all. new here and glad i found this place!
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