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Hydrofoil
Sponsored Riders
Current team
Hydrofoil
Sponsored Riders are:
| Name: |
Geoffrey Kohler |
| Age: |
34 - March 13, 1973 |
| Marital Status: |
Married |
| Where I Live: |
Lavon, Texas |
| Lake/River I primarily ride: |
Lake Lavon |
| Foil Setup: |
LE #203 with Bat Rear Wing |
| Primary Foiling Boat: |
97 Malibu Echelon with 1770+ hours |
| Started Foiling: |
2000 |
| Current Tricks Owned: |
see Hydrofoilng #3 & 4 |
| Tricks I'm working on: |
Wrapped 3's |
| Tricks I want to Learn/Try: |
Ball & Chain |
| Your Inspiration in Foiling: |
Jose Diaz, Bob Garlick, Red Rider &
Loverboy |
| Events I hope to attend in 2007: |
Chain Reaction, Texas
Fly-In & Florida Fly-In |
| Words of Wisdom to current or
future Foilers: |
"Get out and ride with people better
than you and don't be afraid to fall" |
| Name: |
Benton Travis |
| Age: |
37 |
| Marital Status: |
Married |
| Where I Live: |
Lake Worth, Florida soon to be
Austin, Texas |
| Lake/River I primarily ride: |
Lake Osborne soon Lake Austin |
| Foil Setup: |
2007 Full Foiltech with modified
Capt Seat |
| Primary Foiling Boat: |
96' Malibu Sunsetter |
| Started Foiling: |
October 2002 |
| Current Tricks Owned: |
Basic inverts, Heli's Wake Backroll
to Air Frontflip |
| Tricks I'm working on: |
KGB, Glide & Frontflip Combos |
| Tricks I want to Learn/Try: |
BnC, Morbious, Double D |
| Your Inspiration in Foiling: |
Love to get Airborn - Al Lewin, Todd
Kyser & Geof Kohler |
| Events I hope to attend in 2007: |
Nationals, Gold Coast Ski
Tournament, Columbus & Texas Fly-In |
| Words of Wisdom to current or
future Foilers: |
It's not how you do, it's how you
look when you are doing it... |
| Name: |
Jake Bradley |
| Age: |
24 |
| Marital Status: |
Dating |
| Where I Live: |
Southern Utah |
| Lake/River I primarily ride: |
Gunlock / Powell |
| Foil Setup: |
SS Carbon Board / DarkSide Flex
Tower / LE 38 Bar / DB Front / DarkSide
Dual Flight Rear |
| Primary Foiling Boat: |
MasterCraft X-Star |
| Started Foiling: |
2001 |
| Current Tricks Owned: |
Fronts / Backs / Sides :P |
| Tricks I'm working on: |
Reverse Doubles / Glide Combos |
| Tricks I want to Learn/Try: |
Double Fronts / Double Rolls |
| Your Inspiration in Foiling: |
My dad and learning new tricks
CONSTANTLY. Nothing keeps me more
excited about riding than new tricks
(and girls). |
| Events I hope to attend in 2007: |
All the Fly Ins / Tournaments |
| Words of Wisdom to current or
future Foilers: |
Don't get frustrated, keep
practicing, learn new tricks so you
don't settle into a groove and get
bored.
Go Big! |
| Name: |
Ben Ferney |
| Age: |
32 |
| Marital Status: |
Married |
| Where I Live: |
Spokane, Washington |
| Lake/River I primarily ride: |
Coeur D Alene Lake, ID |
| Foil Setup: |
XTREME Board-tbar-wings, Captain
Mike Seat Pilot |
| Primary Foiling Boat: |
2003 Calabria Cal-Air |
| Started Foiling: |
Summer 2000 |
| Current Tricks Owned: |
Wake Crossings |
| Tricks I'm working on: |
Double Wake Crossings |
| Tricks I want to Learn/Try: |
Skidders |
| Your Inspiration in Foiling: |
Your mom |
| Events I hope to attend in 2007: |
Georgia Fly In, NW-Flyin, USHA
Nationals, Chain Reaction |
| Words of Wisdom to current or
future Foilers: |
Try not. Do or do not. There is no
try. |
| Name: |
Sheena Woodman |
| Age: |
24 |
| Marital Status: |
Dating |
| Where I Live: |
St. George, Utah |
| Lake/River I primarily ride: |
Quail Reservoir and Lake Mead |
| Foil Setup: |
Foil setup--Lex (trying out FT rear
wing) |
| Primary Foiling Boat: |
MasterCraft |
| Started Foiling: |
2004 |
| Current Tricks Owned: |
Fashion Air, MAYOnaise, Floaters |
| Tricks I'm working on: |
Double seat grab floater, Board
grabs, Gainer, Roll |
| Tricks I want to Learn/Try: |
360 |
| Your Inspiration in Foiling: |
Riding with people at my level of
riding to see who can learn a trick
first and riding with Pros to get
suggestions on how to ride better. |
| Events I hope to attend in 2007: |
USHA Nationals, Georgia Mountain
fly-in, Chain Reaction, and maybe King
of Foils |
| Words of Wisdom to current or
future Foilers: |
Don't get frustrated and try to rush
into doing a more advance tricks without
learning the basic and working your way
up. HAVE FUN!!!! |
| Name: |
B.J. Aungst |
| Age: |
32 |
| Marital Status: |
Engaged |
| Where I Live: |
Fuquay-Varina, NC |
| Lake/River I primarily ride: |
Jordan Lake |
| Foil Setup: |
Full Foiltech |
| Primary Foiling Boat: |
Supra |
| Started Foiling: |
2004 |
| Current Tricks Owned: |
Gainer both sides, McThruster,
Floater, Method grab, Method floater,
Wake and Air Jumps... |
| Tricks I'm working on: |
Rolls both sides, Lazy boy,
Undertaker, Skidder |
| Tricks I want to Learn/Try: |
3's, Wake roll, ...really want to
try the front |
| Your Inspiration in Foiling: |
Lisa and Cliff Woodman - The first
flyin I attended alone they made me one
of the family, and they are the best to
hang out with. Always ready with advice
and support...even opened their house
for some winter foiling!! It's people
like them that make the sport what it
is. |
| Events I hope to attend in 2007: |
USHA Nationals, Chain Reaction, GA
Flyin, FL Flyin, TN flyin |
| Words of Wisdom to current or
future Foilers: |
Get lots of pointers from different
riders. Each person has a little
something that works for them and if you
ask enough people you will get the
advice that will work for you. |
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