RIDER PROFILE
TYLER MANGUS
Year Born: 1985
Town Born: Jacksonville, FL
Body of water you claim as home: Lake Asbury
Years Riding: 2 1/2
Wakeboard or Wakeskate: Slalom J/K Wakeskate
Other Sponsors: Oak Wakeskates, Asbury Independant Wake Films
Favorite Day of the week:Thurs, no Tues,no Thurs
Best time to ride: All the time
Board: 09 Oak Team Latrine
Shoes: Nike 6.0
River or Lake?: Streams
Favorite Trick: Backside Flip
Biggest accomplishment: Climbing K-2
Favorite Quote: "Gods of War, May your Hammer be Mighty"-Hot Rod-
Favorite Drink: Pineapple Juice
Boat of Choice: Malibu or the Jon-Boat
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ROSS SALVESEN
Year Born: 1984
Town Born: Avalon, NJ
Body of Water you claim as home: Horse Shoe Canal in Jersey
Years Riding: 7 years
Wakeboard or Wakeskate: of course skate
Other Sponsors: Liquid Force, Ogden Clothing
Favorite Day of the week: Thurs
Best time to ride: 6:00 right after work when it glasses off
Board: LF 42" Reed
Shoes: Reefs
River or Lake: Hillsboro Canal-Deerfield Beach,FL
Favorite Trick: Toeside Indy wake-wake
Biggest Accomplishment: 2005 Cable Park Tour 1st place, (beat Kyle, ha ha)
Favorite Quote: Earn your Keep
Favorite Drink: Yeungling Lager Draft
Boat of Choice: Nautique 210
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JEFF "RAVEN" PHILLIPS
Year Born: Long, Long Ago
Town Born: The Crossroads of Delmarva (Salisbury, MD)
Hometown Now: OC, MD Baby
Body of Water You Claim As Your Home: The Moke
Years Riding: About 7
Wakeboard or Wakeskate: Kneeboard
Sponsors: Pirates, Spacecraft Clothing, Phillips Seafood
Favorite Day of the Week: Monday
Best Time To Ride: 15 Minutes after Sunset
Board: 04 Cassette Reed 41
Shoes: DVS
River or Lake: Definitely River
Favorite Trick: Front Big
Biggest Accomplishment: Executive Chef
Favorite Quote: "Pain Heals, Chicks Dig Scars, Glory Lasts forever"
Favorite Drink: Uhh.... Beer.
Boat of Choice: Sea-Doo X-20
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WADE BRAMLITT
Year Born: 1981
Town Born: Memphis, TN
Hometown Now: Middleburg, FL
Body of Water You Claim as Your Home: Black Creek
Years Riding: 10 Now?
Wakeboard or Wakeskate: Wakeboard
Sponsors: Us, Favorite Day of The Week: Any Day On The Water
Best Time To Ride: When There is Gas in The Boat (and i didn't pay for it)
Board: Company Recruit 139
Bindings: Company Boot
River or Lake?: River
Favorite Trick: That I Can Land- Pete Rose, That I Can't Land-Switch Toe Side 1080 With Method Grab
Biggest Accomplishment: 5 Time National Barefoot Champion
Favorite Quote: Shave Your Armpits So You're More Aerodynamic When You Fight
Favorite Drink: Mt. Dew
Boat of Choice: Nautique 230
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KYLE GREEN
Year Born: 1983
Town Born: Frederick, MD
Hometown Now: Orlando, FL
Body of Water You Claim as Home: Clear Lake
Years Riding: 10 years or so
Wakeboard or Wakeskate: Wakeboard
Sponsors: Pirate Wake & Skate
Favorite Day: Friday Maybe, Nah, Everyday- I Love Life
Best Time To Ride: Sunset
Board: Watson I Think. To Many Broken Ones
Bindings: LF Watsons
River or Lake: River
Favorite Trick: Indy Backside 180
Biggest Accomplishment: Owning a Construction Company and My Own Home
Favorite Quote: Right On. Pack It Up
Favorite Drink: That Would Have To Be Bud Light
Boat Of Choice: Malibu VLX
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LEWIS LINK
Year Born:1988
Town Born: Tampa, FL
Body of Water You Claim As Your Home: Clear Lake
Years Riding: 5
Wakeboard or Wakeskate: Wakeboard
Sponsors: Pirate Wake, Motive Boardwear, Anarchy
Favorite Day of the Week: Sunday
Best Time to Ride: Sunset
Board: Liquid Force Substance
Bindings: Vantage
River or Lake: River
Favorite Trick: TS BS 180
Biggest Accomplishment: Going to School
Favorite Quote: "Life's a Garden, Dig It"
Favorite Drink: Bud Light Sonn!!!
Boat of Choice: Malibu
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Trey Metzger
Year Born: 1982
Town Born: Phoenix, AZ
Body of Water You Claim as Home: Lake Powell
Years Riding: Since the Wakeboarding Started
Wakeboard or Wakeskate: Wakeboard
Sponsors: PW&S, Cobian, Aftermath, Rockstar, Wake Junkies
Favorite Day of the Week: Wednesday
Best Time to Ride: 2 Hours after I wake up
Board: The old Bastard O.B.
Bindings: 09 Vantages w/custom 1lb adapters
River or Lake: Lake
Favorite Trick: It Depends on What Lake
Biggest Accomplishment: Moving to Florida
Favorite Quote: Make Money, Get B*%*h=s
Favorite Drink: Julius Ecther
Boat of Choice: Malibu LSV
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Ian Forhan
Year Born: 1993
Town Born: Fleming Island
Body of Water You Claim as Your Home: Doctors Lake
Years Riding: 2 wakeboard/skate 1 year just skate
Wakeboard or Wakeskate: WAKESKATE!
Sponsors: Pirate Wake & Skate, parents are a big help too
Favorite Day of the Week: hmmm everyday but moday
Best Time to Ride: any time there are no boats out
Board: Oak Flake Flippin Flapjack
Shoes: Nike 6.0's
River or Lake:Both if they are smooth
Favorite Trick: nice clean re-entry 3-shuv
Biggest Accomplishment: Getting Sponsored
Favorite Quote: "I'm on a boat"
Favorite Drink: Super Sweet, Sweet Tea
Boat of Choice: Malibu or Jet Ski
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Ryan Evans
Year Born: 1992
Town Born: Orange Park, FL
Body of Water You Claim as Home: Black Creek
Years Riding: 1 1/2
Wakeboard or Wakeskate: Both
Sponsors: Pirate Wake & Skate
Favorite Day of the Week: any day during the week
Best Time To Ride: All Day
Board: Oak Horan / What ever someone lends me
Shoes: Osiris
River or Lake: River
Favorite Trick: 3 Shuv
Biggest Accomplishment: First in Hypertour
Favorite Quote: "you can call me dragon"
Favorite Drink: Red Bull
Boat of Choice: Malibu
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Wade Hirschman
Year Born: 1993
Town Born: St Augustine
Body of Water You Claim as Home: 6 Mile
Years Riding: 5
Wakeboard or Wakeskate: Wakeboard
Sponsors: Pirate Wake & Skate, Anarchy
Favorite Day of the Week: Friday
Best Time to Ride: Summer
Board: Ronix One
Shoes: Adio
River or Lake: River
Favorite Trick: Million Dollar Baby
Biggest Accomplishment: Passing 9th Grade
Favorite Quote: Yeah
Favorite Drink: Coca-Cola
Boat of Choice: Air Natique
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