Best of Wakeboarding 2015 HD
FRsportmotion Motion since 2014 Support us: We hope you enjoy the video Wakeboarding, which was originally called skurfing, arose in the late 1980s after the advent of skiboarding (now snowboarding). Skurfing is a sport that has many origins but is said to be created in Australia and New Zealand with bindingless handshaped boards designed specifically for towing. A skurf board was lent to Jeff Darby and friends in Queensland, Australia, who started to make their own and who later came in contact with Tony Finn who was to later produce their brand Skurfer under royalty. On the other side of the world in 1983, Howard Jacobs created several wakeboards by mounting windsurfing foot straps and partial hydroslide pads on some smaller surfboards that he had shaped; by 1984, he was throwing backflips on the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. A few years prior to Tony Finn and the Skurfer, Australian surfboar
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