The World Wakeboard Association sits down with one of the best wake park wakeboarders on the planet for a few questions. This is your chance to get inside the mind of the German rider, Dominik Gurhs.
WWA: Are you more focused on winning the WWA World Series overall title or the Wake Park World Championship title?
DG: I have to win Worlds to win both. This is what I will focus on.
WWA: Coming into the World Championship, will you change anything in your strategy with this course to secure a win?
DG: It is hard as Fooshee is really good on the kickers and Von Osten is very good on rails, so must focus on my overall composition to win.
WWA: Because the rails here are not as technical as some other events this year, has this changed your approach to the competition?
DG: I think the rails will be very even and similar for everyone so I will focus on my strengths in flats and kickers.
WWA: Other than the competition. What is your favorite part of this event?
DG: Beating my friends on the best karting track I have ever been on. Read the rest of this entry »
Dean Smith Back in Abu Dhabi from Wake Park Worlds on Vimeo.
Dean Smith gets back to Abu Dhabi; this time as a cable wakeboarder at the new cable park known as Al Forsan International Sports Resort.
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Al Forsan International Sports Resort has now released several different resort packages to cater to spectators and riders alike. “All day Riding Pass” will allow people to ride on both the right-foot-forward (Counter-clockwise), left-foot-forward (Clockwise), and 2-Tower cables; while the lunch voucher offers an affordable onsite option to fill your belly. The right-foot-forward cable will be closed to scheduled riding only during WWA contest control. Resort packages will be available for sale onsite at Al Forsan. All payment must be made in AED.
