water sports

How much is a new Yamaha Jetski? All three supercharged Yamaha FX SVHO models now eclipse $30,000 – ranging from $32,599 to $33,799 excluding trailer and registration, which typically add between $2500 and $3000. Three years ago the Yamaha FX SVHO range cost from $24,799 to $25,999 in Australia. How much does it cost? The […]

Can you windsurf on a foil board? Boards with “foil option” are classic windsurfing shapes, which have been adapted for foil use (reinforced box) – with these boards you don’t have to make any compromise when windsurfing with fin, and foiling will still be good fun. However, as a relatively new and growing sport, and

What is the difference between a jet ski and a water ski? Water skiing is often seen as a more traditional water sport, requiring a boat for towing, whereas jet skiing offers more independent and agile control over the watercraft. Both activities can be enjoyed by people of various skill levels, making them popular choices

What is jet ski ride? Jet skis, often synonymous with exhilaration and freedom on the water, are personal watercraft (PWC) designed for speed and agility. Originating in the 1970s, they have since evolved into a popular water sports activity enjoyed by thrill-seekers worldwide. Pros of a Jet Ski Cost: PWCs are among the more affordable

What are skins in swimming? Those new to open-water swimming may hear the term ‘skins’ being batted about. Don’t worry. You haven’t stumbled across a conversation about where the nearest nudist beach is. Skins’ is the term used in the open-water swimming community to refer to those who swim in normal swimming costumes. Skins’ is

What does whitewater mean kayaking? Whitewater Kayaking is a water sport where individuals use specialized kayaks to navigate down rivers and streams with varying degrees of water turbulence (AKA ‘whitewater’). It involves paddling through rapids, waves and obstacles while maintaining control and balance. In this beginner kayaker’s opinion, the White River is an excellent trip

Do jet skis go fast? Recreational jet skis typically reach speeds between 40 and 70 mph (64 to 113 km/h). These models are ideal for those looking for fun and adrenaline without reaching professional racing levels. In the racing arena, jet skis designed specifically for racing can exceed 80 mph (129 km/h). The speed of

What is a ski boat called? Ski Boat/Wake Boat. Ski boats and wake boats have come along way over the years. Whereas water skiing requires the smallest, flattest wakes possible, wakeboarders are looking to crank those wakes up so they can get big air for the jaw-dropping moves that make the sport so extreme. The

How big of a boat do you need to parasail? Generally any ski boat which can pull two skiers can tow a parasail. IS THERE AN AGE OR WEIGHT REQUIREMENT? Any one from age 5 to 105 can fly. Although participants under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign their liability

What are the balls called in pool? Object balls: This is what pool balls are called that are not the cue ball. They’re numbered, going up to 15 for a standard game of 8-ball. Object balls are either completely colored or have a colored stripe around the center of the ball. Solids: Numbered one through