Reed Hansen is coming off the biggest year of his wakeskating career. He won the WWA Wakeboard National Championships and the WWA Wakeboard World Championships. He won the Byerly Toe Jam Tour overall season title and was named Best Wakeskater at WAKEBOARDING magazine's Wake Awards and in our annual Readers Poll...

From the Pro Wakeboard Tour and the Red Bull Wake Lab to Danny Harf's wrapped nose grab backside 9 and free-ride action from Chad Sharpe, Ben Greenwood and Ricky Gonzalez, here is the third installment of the best wakeboarding and wakeskating pictures of 2009...

We just saw this video at Trevor Hansen's website and knew we had to share it. Prior to this backyard trim, Reed Hansen's considerable mane hadn't seen a pair of scissors in two and a half years. Watch as the 2009 Wakeskater of the Year goes from 23-inch-long locks to buzz cut in a matter of minutes...

WAKEBOARDING magazine staff photographer Bill Doster recently got up close and personal with Ronix team riders Parks Bonifay, Danny Harf, Chad Sharpe, Reed Hansen, Adam Errington, Emily Copeland Durham, Dean Smith, Brad Smeele, Olivier Derome, and Hayley Smith during a shoot for Ronix's 2010 catalog outside Orlando...

Pro wakeskaters Reed Hansen, Brian Grubb and Aaron Reed lead WAKEBOARDING magazine's 2009 Wakeskating Readers Poll. Check out the rest of the top 10, then look back at their years in review in words and photos...

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As banging as the 2008 Move of the Year reel was, 2009 still trumped it. With everything from a backside 360 kickflip to a boardslide backside kickflip to a backside 540, 2009 proved yet again that wakeskating is as legit a sport as there is...

This is a compilation of the heaviest moves that went down this season with categories for wakeboarding, wakeskate and women, presented at the 2009 Wake Awards August 20. Winners got a grip of cash and a $3,500 Oakley Diamond Watch...

You really have to be pumped about Trevor Hansen's new website, trevorhansen.com. On our first trip there, we found videos of Rusty Malinoski's heelside backside off-axis 900 and Hansen's own double back roll...

On Saturday, September 19th some of the top professional wakeskaters in the world will make their way to Fort Worth, Texas to participate in the Monster Energy Trinity River Round Up. This will be, a unique competition that will take place on several custom built rails and obstacles over a spillway on the Trinity River in Trinity Park...

The Rockstar Cable Jam, the fourth and final stop on the 2009 Byerly Toe Jam Tour, will debut on Fuel TV on Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 8:30 p.m. EST. The show will air several mores times during September and October...

A week after winning the Best Wakeskater award at WAKEBOARDING magazine's 2009 Wake Awards, Reed Hansen locked up his second straight WWA Wakeboard World Championships title with the hammer-heavy finals run...

Fans packed shores of the Orlando Watersports Complex in Orlando, Fla. Sunday for the final rounds of action at the 2009 ROCKSTAR WWA Wakeboard World Championships, presented by Supra. In the Pro Women's division, Orlando's own Dallas Friday won her first world title since 2006 - her fourth of her career...

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Click here for Bill Doster's photo gallery from this year's Wake Awards. “On Point” Wakeboarder Amateur or pro, this up-and-coming rider had the most impact in the last year and has poised himself to become a major player in the future of wakeboarding...