If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Wakesurfing, once the fringe little brother to ...

Sure, wakesurfing is cool, but don’t be tempted to skimp on safety by ditching the PFD. Not to be a buzzkill, but over 75 percent of boating accident fatalities were drownings. Besides, you can find ...

More than two decades later it seems a new version of wakeboarding, minus the tow-rope and foot-straps, called “wakesurfing” is beginning to take over. At the forefront of this emerging sport stands ...

LAKE TAPPS, Wash. — Wakesurfing is a water sport in which a rider trails behind a moving boat. After getting up on the wake, typically by use of a tow rope, the wakesurfers will drop the rope. With ...

What is the best wakeboarding gear? Wakeboarding is a hybrid of three favorite water sports: water skiing, surfing and snowboarding. Like water skiers, wakeboarders are pulled across the water by tow ...

If you’re one of the many people who gave wakesurfing a try on a junk trip this summer and felt the thrill of riding a wave, now is the time to start getting serious. In recent times, the sport has ...

Before 6 a.m. on a recent July morning, three of Minnesota's most zealous wakesurfers crowded onto a motorboat and cruised onto the glassy, undisturbed surface of Lake Minnetonka. For the next hour ...

Wakesurfing, once the fringe little brother to wakeboarding, is quickly becoming a mainstream water sport. And it’s easy to see why: Wakesurfing is incredibly fun and surprisingly easy to learn — no ...