Foster's Cup 2009

Here are the results and pics from the foster's cup in Magdeboogie. The weather was good and bad together. During the qualification on Saturday was rain, wind, and no sun, but exact with the end of the qualification the sun comes back. This was the moment of Bret Little he stomped a switch fs heelflip direct in front of start dock. Mumpitz was also on fire and stomped some massive one footer, check the pic below.

At the evening was party time, for sure it was good and wet.

The finals was with sun and no wind, perfect conditions. Best tricks, fs flip, bs flip, sw flip, kflip, bs big, 3er kicker, sw bs 180 kicker and many more. Here are the results:

1. Bertrand Oustrieres FRANCE
2. Andy Kolb GER
3. Moritz Thiele GER
4. Kevin Calvez FRANCE
5. Franz Lacherbauer GER
6. Kevin Cobb AUT

For more pics check the gallery on the right side. See you next year at Magdeboogie.

Oak Wakeskates 2010 online

The new wakeskate line from OAK wakeskates is online since some days. The line includes:

• Banana Pants: length 40" width 15.8"
• Fun Boots: length 41" width 15.36"
• Stumpy: length 39" width 15.8"
• Dr. Kirby's Team Board: length 41.5" width 15.8" (asymmetrical)
• Matt Hooker Pro Model: length 40.5" width 15.8"

All skates comes with Jessup griptape, wood/ink integrated graphic, Oak Rebar fins, and a 2,1 inches rocker.
Boards are available for order in December 2009. For more information check the Oak website or write a email to Oak.

First Breathfull video online streaming

Here is the next free full online video after Aquafrolics and Scallywags - First Breath. First Breath is produced and created by former Volume videos mastermind Joey Northup. It has not the quality of the last Volume wakeskate videos but is still a good video. Here are the links for download:

• Part One
• Part Two
• Part Three
• Part Four

Check it out at JoeyNorthup.com!

Pics and Results - German Nationals Heede 2009

The level is rising in German wakeskate scene. Flip tricks are now normal and Franz Lacherbauer steps up to switch flips (pic on top) as a standard flip at competitions. Franz won the title with a sw flip in his run. The juniors are only short behind the mens, Mumpitz got the title also with a flip in his runs. 3 time in a row Drew took the master title home to Magdeboogie. Nico made the double: title in wakeskating and -boarding. Great respect for the Treeknowledge Crew and Treeknowledge buddies: 3 titles, one 2. place in 5 categories.

Check the gallery for pics.
Jan Grapski was the winner of the evening kicker session with a on point sw fs bigspin with late shuv.
Boys - Men
1. Nico Kasper 80.00
2. Marcel Tilwitz 69.33
3. Lucas Rösen 58.33

Junior Men
1. Moritz Thiele 68.33
2. Frederik Kuepper 63.33
3. Tim Schwiertz 50.00
Junior Ladies
1. Helena Thiemeier 53.50
2. Michelle Bausch 50.00
3. Johanna Süß 30.00

Open Men
1. Franz Lacherbauer 90.00
2. Jan Grabski 87.33
3. Jan Kissmann 85.33

Masters Men
1. André Solle 60.00
2. Karsten Hecht 43.33
3. Jochen Thiele 38.33

Scallywags Online available

Here is the download link or click on the picture on top for the wakeskate video Scallywags. Scallywags is a solo project filmed and produced by Tad Mathews. Big thanks for sharing!