Wake Journal, Issue 72

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JULY 16, 2012

DIETER HUMPSCH MIKE ENNEN / JEFF HOUSE / COLLIN HARRINGTON

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ON THE COVER

DIETER HUMPSCH

By Todd Hicks “Dieter Bru… the original Bru or the “Zulu Warrior.” It’s up to you which nickname to choose for Dieter Humpsch. I’m 100% sure he’ll reply either way because he’s just that kind of dude. As soon as you hear that South African accent, you’ll want to chat it up with him. Dieter landed into our wake scene from the tribes afar. No stranger to travel, Dieter surfed in his youth days while roaming the world chasing waves as he and his family traveled across the world. Five years ago, Dieter was blessed with the opportunity to come to America where he met his fiancé Victoria and began to chase his wake dreams. I was amped have him be the second addition to the Fox wakeskate Team. Since then,

VIDEO

the swell has only gotten bigger with Dieter in the water. Snap ahead to the present

(which involves a

GROVELAND, FL

time, and Dieter has become one of the most

remote control heli-

MAY 5, 2011

respected wakeskaters in the world. His current

copter set up to get

level of riding is one to be looked at by all riders

CAMERA: NIKON D3

those overhead shots)

and competitors. He’s been on several U.S. wake

is by far leading our

magazine covers since arriving here and he con-

industry. His current

tinues to grow as a rider and businessman every

movie in the editing

day. Sponsors have taken note as well, wanting to

bay is called Noisia Vision. As far as viewership

be involved with such a great athlete. Stickers on

online, the video teaser alone has had the biggest

Dieter’s board continue to grow, just like himself.

response ever recorded in wake history. I present

Dieter is truly a remarkable person, rider and

to you, Dieter Humpsch. Go Bru!”

artist. His creative work behind the video camera

—Todd Hicks

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ON BOARD

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JEFF HOUSE

SAN JUAN ISLANDS, WA


PHOTO: SPENCER SMITH

“This shot was taken while

were we lucky enough to ride,

ing it was to ride in

filming for Slingshot’s Lips-

we scored really good condi-

the ocean where

mack. Mikey Ennen has a

tions! You can tell how glassy

the water was over

place out there so we got to

the water is in this shot. It’s

300’ deep. I kept

spend about a week riding,

almost impossible to get that

wanting to see a whale or a

crabbing, partying, and just en-

good of water out there. Mikey

shark or a mermaid. Mikey can

joying the serenity that the San

said it’s unrideable about 300

you arrange that next time?”

Juan’s have to offer. Not only

days a year. What an eerie feel-

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— Jeff House

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FOLLOWING

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COLLIN HARRINGTON


D.O.B.

August 22, 1982

HOMETOWN

Orlando

YEARS RIDING

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SEQUENCE

TONY CARROLL

Lake Conway, FL

“When coming in for a Back

you come into the wake. At the

will create tension for that last

Mobe, you want to take a

wake, you want to think about

180. This is a patient trick when

progressive edge. Start off

edging all the way up, scoop-

you’re in the air. You don’t want

slow and under control while

ing away from it like a more

to start the rotation to early or

progressively speeding up as

aggressive roll to revert. This

you will lose tension in the rope

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at the most important part of

feel the tension in the rope, look

landing gear and you’ll have

the trick. When you get to the

over your shoulder while duck-

yourself a crispy Heel Mobe.”

peak of your jump, you want

ing the handle into the small of

to almost be in roll to revert

your back and make the handle

position. Right then when you

pass. After that, put down the

—Tony Carroll

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ANGLE

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DEAN SMITH

BLUE LAKE, FL

“The scariest part about

tion I wanted in order to cap-

saw in this situation were the

shooting from a man-lift

ture the rider below. When I

people in the boat watching

is the fear of driving the

dialed in the desired height,

Dean take it to

machine itself into the lake.

that tiny bit of unexpected

the flats. You’re

With a screaming tilt siren in

wind was anything but com-

my boy blue!”

my ear, I drove to the posi-

fortable. The only comfort I

—Joey Meddock

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DIRECTORY

WAKE SHOPS / CAMPS / PARKS / SCHOOLS

SHOPS

Candlewood East Marina

Sporting Edge Ski & Marine

204 Candlewood Lake Rd

2005 Somersville Rd.

Active Water Sports

Brookfield, CT 06804

Antioch, CA 94509

12050 SW Canyon Road

(203) 775-2253

(925) 754-8800

Beaverton, OR 97005

www.candlewoodeast.com

www.thesportingedge.com

CBK Watersports

Tommy’s

Active Water Sports

5075 Hwy 11W

3740 N Sheridan Blvd

1224 McLoughlin Blvd

Kingsport TN 37660

Denver, CO 80212

Oregon City, OR 97045

(423) 224-2135

(800) 592-7547

www.activeh2o.com

www.cbkwatersports.com

www.gettommys.com

Bakes Marine

KC Watersports

Wakeside Marine

6424 E. Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE

25825 Edgemore Rd.

51305 State Road 19 North

Issaquah, WA 98029

Paola, KS 66071

Elckhart, IN 46514

(866) 993-BAKE

(913) 783-4300

(574) 264-2874

www.bakesonline.com

www.kcwatersports.com

www.wakesidemarine.com

The Board Shop

Riptank Boardshop

Wakesports Unlimited

269 Broad St

2400 Glenna Goodacre Blvd. Ste. #106B

8199 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Suite G

Lake Geneva, WI 53147

Lubbock, TX 79401

San Diego, CA 92111

(262) 248-1703

(806) 799-8265

(858) 277-5757

www.bswake.com

www.riptank.com

www.wakesports.com

California Marine Sports

Sail & Ski Center

Wakesports Unlimited

1240 Kellogg St.

12971 Research blvd

4215 Harrsion St.

Suisun City, CA 94585

Austin, TX 78750

Carlsbad, CA 92008

(707) 864-4007

(512) 258-0733

(760) 434-5750

www.calmarinesports.com

www.sailandski.com

www.wakesports.com

California Watersports

Sail & Ski Center-Lakeway

Wakesports Unlimited

4215 Harrison St.

1106 RR 620N

350 South Tustin Ave

Carlsbad, CA 92008

Lakeway, TX 78734

Orange, CA 92866

(888) 5- LAGOON

(512) 266-1515

(714) 363-WAKE

www.carlsbadlagoon.com

www.sailandski.com

www.wakesports.com

Carolina Inboard

Sail & Ski Center-San Antonio

Wake Nation

1225 Bickley Road

141 Balcones North

201 Joe Nuxhall Way

Irmo, SC 29063

San Antonio, TX 78201

Fairfield, OH 45014

(803) 781-1024

(210) 734-8199

(513) 887-9253

www.carolinainboard.com

www.sailandski.com

www.wakenation.com

www.activeh2o.com

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Tap any web address to see that company’s website

Wiley’s Water Sports

The Projects

Scotia Sessions Wakeboard Park

1417 S. Trenton St. Seattle, WA 98108-4849 (206) 762-1300

19504 East Colonial Drive

824 Renfrew Rd

Orlando, FL 32820

Nine Mile River, Nova Scotia, Canada

(407) 491-7312

(902) 877-5477

www.wileyski.com

www.theprojectscamp.com

www.scotiasessions.com

The Wakeboard Camp

Shred Candlewood

848 W. Osceola St.

7 Candlewood Hts

Clermont, FL. 34711

New Milford, CT 06776

(352) 394-8899

(203) 648-6392

www.wakeboardcamp.com

www.shredcandlewood.com

CAMPS / SCHOOLS Adam Fields Wakeboard School

Texas Ski Ranch

292 Northern Cove Drive

6700 North IH 35

Littleton, NC. 27850

New Braunfels, TX 78130

(252) 536-9063

(830) 627-2843

www.adamswakeboardschool.com

CABLE PARKS

AF Wake

Hydrous Wake Park

Wake Nation

580 North Cedar Drive

4411 County Road 418

Allen, TX 75002

Rosharon, TX 77583

(214) 755-9905

(281) 431-4444

www.hydrouswakeparks.com

www.wakenation.com

1557 Hwy 903 Littleton, NC 27850 (252) 536-9063 www.afwake.com

The Boarding School 19504 East Colonial Drive Orlando, FL 32820 (407) 273-5920

McCormick’s Cable Park 2020 McCormick Lakes Way Seffner, FL 33584 (813) 681-4441

www.theboardingschool.com

www.skimccormick.com

Hansen’s World Wakeboard Center

Orlando Watersports Complex

19022 Orange Ave Groveland, FL 34736 (352) 429-3574 www.worldwakeboardcenter.com

Pine Lake Ski School Action Water Sports at PLM 3599 Orchard Lake Rd. West Bloomfield, MI 48324 (248) 682-0095

www.texasskiranch.com

PO Box 771539 Orlando, FL 32877 (407) 251-3100 www.orlandowatersports.com

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