Just got back from Milwaukee's 1st annual Brew Fest. Amazingly this event was held at a familiar location, still fresh in my mind from when I plopped my boat into Juneau Park Pond last fall. The Brew Fest seemed well-attended. They ran out of beer sampling pint glasses at some point and most of the brew was gone within a few short hours, which tells me that perhaps the attendance was higher than...Read more
Wade Williams was nice enough to spend some time answering a few questions for FifteenOff.com for your reading pleasure. Wade is one of the younger pros on the scene (DOB: 3/4/83) and has a lot of good thoughts on the sport and the industry in general. Enjoy!
JH: Did your family have a ski boat and course access while you were growing up? Any other skiers in the family?
WW: I grew up on Flax Pond...Read more
I can't tell you how many times I've seen posts on the web or talked to folks who say "I love the course but I only get to ski it about once a year". Regardless of how much you talk about the course, study the course, or how our gear is set up, if you can't get out to ski often and/or can't get to a course then it's all pretty moot. Course skiing is different than a lot of sports in that in order...Read more
(Above: Eric's wife took this picture of our boat on vacation last year. One of my favorites. Actual lighting, no camera tricks)Well the weatherman says that the temps in Ohio are going to be at or near 70* F for the next 7 days. I'm convinced this is going to be the "season of dreams" for skiing.Sunday was our first official day out at the lake. We...Read more
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