My sister Kristin was hoping to find some good 'crashes' caught film? digital? captured. I was on the look out and spent many hours in the boat taking pictures of planned and most of the time, unplanned finishes.
Here's the good, better, and best - also the most painful.
First up: Brianna
Melissa is next: a little more graceful.
Rachel:
Here's where the big kid fun begins. I went out to spot for my brothers. My dad is a very talented skier and likes to mix it up. So in years past, he's done many tricks. He's ridden a saucer (flat circle plywood and a camp chair), one foot in the rope, jumped the wake - from one side to the other and several others. It was time for my brothers to show their stuff.
Kraig:
Brendan driving Abbey and Lucas
The foot trick:
Try 2:
GOT IT!!!
Um, now how do I get my foot out?
this is one way.....
Mo, my faithful sidekick.
Steven's turn:
Nailed it!
Oh wait, how do I get my foot out again? Kraig did it this way:
it hurts just looking at it.
Now to do all of them in one run:
Jump the wake
foot up
got the foot down - that should count for something....
spoke too soon.
one more run:
the barefoot - this is Steven's skill:
