In "Water Skiing and Wakeboarding," water skiing champion Ben Favret provides instruction for everything from the essential skills of each event to the pros' training secrets. This full-color book is jam-packed with action photos showing techniques and learning progressions for mastering each maneuver on the water.
In "Water Skiing and Wakeboarding," water skiing champion Ben Favret provides instruction for everything from the essential skills of each event to the pros' training secrets. This full-color book is jam-packed with action photos showing techniques and learning progressions for mastering each maneuver on the water.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ben Favret has won championships at every level in his 25 years of competitive slalom water skiing. He has established himself as one of the world's most-respected and best-known competitors by winning gold medals in multiple regional, national, Pan American, world, and professional competitions. He is also the current U.S. men's masters record holder and ranked number 1 in the world by the IWSF 35-45 age division. Over the years, Favret has coached and trained numerous skiers to victory as the top slalom instructor at Bennett's Water Ski School and now at his own private site in Orlando, Florida. He was the lead author of Human Kinetics' The Complete Guide to Water Skiing, which is considered by many to be the bible of water skiing. He has also written over 30 articles in top water ski publications, conducted numerous equipment tests and evaluations, and served on the United States Olympic Committee Athlete Advisory Council and as a board member of USA Water Skiing. Favret graduated from the University of Alabama with a degree in marketing. He resides in Windermere, Florida.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1. Skiing and Wakeboarding Equipment Chapter 2. Physical Conditioning Chapter 3. Fundamental Movements and Boat Motion Chapter 4. Slalom Skiing Chapter 5. Wakeboarding Chapter 6. Trick Skiing Chapter 7. Jump Skiing Chapter 8. Off- and On-Water Practice Chapter 9. Competing Chapter 10. A Lifetime of Fun
