| If you love sports and an amazing adrenaline rush, | | | | tying it to the back of the boat. These towers sit |
| then get up out of the sand and onto a | | | | in the back of the boat, and are about 2 or 3 |
| wakeboard. Although this water sport is relatively | | | | meters above water level. With this design, it's |
| new, it's rapidly becoming common. All you need is | | | | easier to get a more efficient pull and even helps |
| the wakeboard and wake-rope, and a boat to pull | | | | achieve better height for tricks. They're even |
| you along would probably help too. You can pick a | | | | save space and are convenient for mounting |
| board between 120 and 150 centimeters long, and | | | | speakers, racks, and lights. |
| 40 to 45 centimeters wide. | | | | The wakeboard speakers that are on the market, |
| There are also different styles of wakeboards. | | | | attach to the tower, and can be used for your |
| Beginners are recommended to start with the | | | | favorite music, or to give instructions to the |
| longer models with square edges or rails. This | | | | riders. Waterproof covers help to keep these |
| design provides more stability and is easier to | | | | speakers safe and functional. Lights for the tower |
| maneuver. However, round edge wakeboards | | | | will let you ride even at night, which is an entirely |
| provide easier landing abilities and help you gain | | | | different and exciting experience. |
| speed faster. Round edges even give you bigger | | | | You can also pick your favorite handles, with |
| air for your tricks. You can also experiment with | | | | comfortable rubber padding. Beginners are also |
| different fins, rockers, and bindings to achieve the | | | | recommended to wear helmets. Before you |
| most comfortable board for your needs. | | | | decide to invest in wakeboarding, do some |
| The bindings, which are what your feet go in, | | | | research to get the best deal possible. You'll want |
| assure that you maintain contact with the board | | | | to make sure that the equipment you're buying |
| at all time. They also provide some support for | | | | matches the level you're at, whether it's beginner |
| your ankle and heel during landings. The ropes that | | | | or pro. |
| you use will vary in length and elasticity. Average | | | | Buying products above your skill level may be |
| lengths are between 60 and 70 feet. | | | | dangerous. Also, remember that boards don't |
| You can buy ropes that are fixed length, or | | | | usually come with bindings, so you'll have to buy |
| others that have adjustment loops for several | | | | them separately. With some searching online |
| operating lengths. Most riders prefer attaching | | | | though, you'll find options that fit your budget. |
| their rope to a wakeboard tower, rather than | | | | |