A water sport discipline focused on performing tricks and maneuvers on the water using the wake generated by a boat or cable system. Develops edge control through to inverts progressively, aligned with the BWSW Progressive Edge framework.
Wakeboarding is a water sport that utilizes the pull and wake created by a motorboat or cable system to perform a variety of tricks on the water's surface. Based on the BWSW Progressive Edge framework (Participation through Platinum), it features a clear progression path from deep water starts to edge control, ollies, wake jumps, grabs, inverts, and complex rotational tricks. Riders systematically build board control and aerial skills, cultivating expressive freedom on the water.
This is the initial entry into wakeboarding, corresponding to the BWSW Participation level. The focus is on learning equipment setup, safety hand signals, and getting up on the water through a deep water start. The core challenge is letting the boat's pull do the work while maintaining proper body position (knees bent, arms extended, eyes forward) and riding in a straight line for short distances.
영국 NGB가 발행한 웨이크보드 라이더 5단계 등급 체계(Participation~Platinum). 보트/케이블 각각 올리, 웨이크점프, 프론트롤, 탠트럼 등 구체적 기술을 단계별 정의하여 레벨 경계 설정 근거로 활용