In the UK we have some of the best riders in the world and finally someone has decided they are going to make a UK cable wakeboard film! The riders featured in this film will be Nick Davies, Gary Stelfox, James Young, CK Koester, Kirsteen Mitchell, Steph Caller, Lewis Cornwall, Dec Clifford, Alex Newman, Jo Andrews, Matt Price, John Busby, Pete Ward [...]
Christian Koester a.k.a. CK is a rider who has been around the UK wakeboard scene for a long time and has always been sick. A lot of you have probably heard of him and seen him ride and will know he has got loads of tricks and more importantly has bucket loads of style and here at WakeEmpire.com he is definitely one of our favourite riders to watch. [...]
Recently at Box End in Bedfordshire it was the 3rd round of the Relentless UK Pro Tour. On the same day it was the Cable Nationals so some of the UK's top cable riders where there to show off their skills. There was some great riding in both the women's and men's comps but it was Kirsteen Michelle who took the women's title. In a really close final [...]
The wakeboard scene in the UK is definitely getting bigger and more and more big name sponsors are getting in on the action. One of these big name's is Fox, which has it's very own wake team that has some really sick riders on it. On it is Lee Debuse, Louis Floyd, Kirsteen Mitchell and Scott Rosewell. The most well known member of the team is probably [...]
So another Wakestock has been and gone and once again it was a great success. Each year the event gets bigger and bigger and more riders from all over the world make the trip over to take part and see what all the fuss is about. This year we had some of the world's best in the form of Aaron Rathy, Dean Smith, Phil Soven, Austin Hair and the UK's very [...]
So most of you probably have heard of Harley Clifford and maybe even seen some of his riding and if you have you know how good he is! Recently he has been making an even bigger name for himself on the pro tour and here is a video of him while he is doing a bit of free riding or 'training'. He was on lake Holden and as you will see he is doing some sick [...]
Thai wake park is the newest cable out in Thailand, and isn't like some of the other cables out there. If you have ever been to the cable in Phuket you will know it is, well quite 'primitive' where the kickers are basically just a bit of MDF wedged out of the water, Thai Wake Park is nothing like that and looks really sick! Some well known riders have [...]
So the UK Pro Tour is back and the first stop took place at LDB Wake School at JBSki and if you didn't manage to get down this weekend to see all the action then don't worry we have a video for you to watch of all the action! You will see riding from all the UK's best and some from overseas, but it ended up with Ronix rider Dan Nott taking the win. [...]
Today down at JBSki they are hosting the qualifying round for the biggest wakeboarding event in the UK, Wakestock UK 2010! In the spirit of this here is an outtakes video from the press trip from the Abu Dhabi wakestock event that took place earlier this year. In it you can see wakeboarders like Nick Davies, Matt Crowhurst, Aaron Rathy, Dan Nott, and [...]
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