Hey World! Over the years, many skiers have told me that Moomba is their favorite event and I have to get down to Australia some time. At the time, I didn’t think much of it and thought, how much better/different could it be to any other water ski event I have been to. Now that I am done with school … Read More
Moomba Training Video – Australia Update #5
Hey World! This past week I was at the Geelong River training for Moomba with Nick Purcell and the Kenny Family. Peter Hobbs came out with us on Wednesday morning and took some video of us swerving. There are some sweet shots with the sunrise! Enjoy!
My 23rd Birthday / Aussie Terminology – Australia Update #4
Hey World! After the Australian Open, I flew down to Melbourne in order to get some quality Moomba training. I’m staying with a friend of mine from college, Louella Tomlinson, who is from Melbourne. The first night happened to be my birthday so we decided to go to Port Melbourne to celebrate my 23rd bday. We met up with a … Read More
Australian Open Recap/Milestone Reached – Australia Update #3
Hey World! It may be February but we have already had the first pro tour event of the season. The 2012 MasterCraft-Headzone Australian Open took place this past weekend at Stoney Park. Two full days of non stop slalom, trick and jump. There was even a few barefoot exhibitions and a flip off. There was a lot of great skiing….Josh … Read More
Crazy Weather/Aussie Open Tournament Info – Australia Update #2
Hey World! It’s a nice day here at Stoney Park despite the weather being a little weird the last few days. At times it has been sunny and 90 degrees, but then there has also been a few storms that have come in. Check out some of the pictures below. There are some pretty cool morning verse afternoon shots from … Read More
Made It ‘Down Under’ – Australia Update #1
Hey World! After 3 flights, 4 airports, 10 hours of sleeping, 17 hours of sitting on a plane and 30 hours of traveling….I arrived in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia. I was greeted at the airport by England’s Dan Oliver, who works at Stoney’s, and he took me to Stoney Park. This is where I am staying, training and … Read More
Trip Home
Hey World! Even though the weather was close to 30 degrees colder at home than it was in Chile, it felt great to finally be back in California. If you remember, I left for Florida on Dec. 28th, so this was my first time home in 2012. My dad picked me up from the airport and we met my mom … Read More
Final Days In Chile
Hey World! I have been slacking a little with the posts lately but here is a log and pictures that I took of my last 3 weeks in Chile. 1/22/12 This past week in Santiago has had its ups and downs. It felt great to get back on the water on Friday and Saturday after not skiing for 5 days … Read More
Chile Beach Trip to Valparaiso and Vina Del Mar
Hey World! The day before the prelims at worlds, my family, the Lorenz family, Harley Wallace (USA Team Manager) and Rob Rhyne (USA Team Coach) took a trip to the beach. I finally got around to putting a video together of where we went site seeing in two beautiful cities; Valparaiso and Vina Del Mar. They are along the coast … Read More
4 Day Road Trip to Southern Chile
Hey World! My plans have changed. I was supposed to come home on Monday the 16th but after being down here in warm weather for 10 days; I have decided to stay down here in Chile. I didn’t want to go back home and have to put a dry suit back on to ski. I will be training here for … Read More