The Lyric features a 3-stage rocker with progressive rounded edge, allowing the board to cut hard and yet still be forgiving during surface tricks. The Advantage boot features a multi-point adjustment providing a near custom fit for most adult sizes...

Watch Shaun Murray, Rusty Malinoski, Jimmy LaRiche and JD Webb ride and discuss Hyperlite's new System binding.

Get a sneak peek at Liquid Force's 2011 wakeboarding gear, including 2010 Best Wakeboarder Harley Clifford's new pro model wakeboard, an entire line of redesigned wakeboard bindings, and two new wakesurf board sizes.

Similar to a snowboard setup, the new Hyperlite System binding is compatible with three new boot models — the Hyperlite Marek, Hyperlite Murray and Hyperlite Kobalt.

Text: Luke Woodling Photos: Cy CyrFor the second straight year, we set up a photo studio in the WBM booth at Surf Expo and shot the latest offering of wake gear for our 2009 Board Buyers Guide, which will arrive in your mailbox early next year...

CWB's biggest and best recent binding innovation to hit the sport is the Patented Hinge Tech boot. The downside to wakeboarding has always been getting in and out of your boots

Slingshot
PB Floyd Boot
($399.99; slingshotwake.com)

The new softer, lower-profile PB Floyd boot is the poke- and grab-happy alternative to Slingshot's original men's boot, the Driver, which was rechristened the D2 for 2008...

Sizes: XS-XL

Weight (lb.): N/A

MSRP: $359.99

Manufacturer Description: Comes with a ratchet tightening system and a new type of pro strap that makes this boot lock to your foot as tight as you can crank it...

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Released in February 2000, the Deep Suctions come with a ratchet system over the top of your foot and also have a three-strap velcro system up on your shin...