Latest Waterski Podcast Episodes
FlowPoint Podcast #40: Dave Wingerter
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - April 05, 2020 20:32 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsDave Wingerter is an aerospace engineer, a brand manager and vice president of HO Skis, and a pro water skier. He's been leading the Syndicate design Team for 10+ years, and has gracefully overseen some of the best water ski product designs of the past decade. Take a few min to listen to this in...
FlowPoint Podcast #39: Bob LaPoint
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - March 19, 2020 17:56 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsBob LaPoint, true life Hero that changed my life - The year is 1987. The World has 2,700,000,000 less people than it does today, the Giants beat John Elway in the Super Bowl, Richard Branson makes the first Transatlantic flight in a Hot Air Balloon (2,790 miles) & Freddy Krueger is a serial ki...
FlowPoint Podcast #38: Benjamin Stadlbaur
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - March 09, 2020 04:51 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsBenny Stadlbaur, who just tied teammate Nick Adams for 4th at the Moomba Masters in Australia, is one of a kind. He's funny, sometimes loud, and very analytical, yet when its all on the line, he can charge just as hard as anyone else in the world. This is yet another conversation between MB and ...
FlowPoint Podcast #37: "FlowPoint Professor", Matteo Luzzeri
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - February 26, 2020 23:04 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsMatteo Luzzeri is professional water skier (Team Syndicate), tournament organizer (San Gervasio ProAm, Italy) and pretty much has his PhD in Sports Psychology...he's also got his own podcast: The Water Ski Podcast - http://www.thewaterskipodcast.com This past September, MB sat down with Matteo...
FlowPoint Podcast #36: Chris Parrish
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - February 17, 2020 21:51 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsChris Parrish is a giant among giants. The Tower has won the Moomba Masters. He's won the Masters, twice. He's a 7 time national champion and a 4 time World Record Holder. Ever since his debut as a pro skier at the 1996 nationals, in the open men slalom division, Parrish has been a consiste...
FlowPoint Podcast #35: Wade Cox
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - February 11, 2020 19:29 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsWade Cox was one of the most dominant water skiers in the history of the sport. He was the ProTour Champion in 1995 and 1996, 3-time Masters Champion, earned 47 Professional Slalom Titles, and was inducted into the Water Ski Hall of Fame in 2012. To be honest, Wade inspired countless skiers th...
FlowPoint Podcast #34: Jenny LaBaw, part 2
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - January 13, 2020 22:28 - 38 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratings**This is the second in a 2 part episode...make sure to check out Part 1 here, if you haven't already: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9VQK08SgPY Jenny LaBaw is a living Legend. As an athlete, she was a Collegiate Multi-Sport athlete, a CrossFit Games competitor (NorCal Champion and 6th at th...
FlowPoint Podcast #33: Jenny LaBaw pt 1
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - January 13, 2020 22:22 - 42 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratings**This is the first in a 2 part episode...make sure to keep an eye open for Part 2!! Jenny LaBaw is a living Legend. As an athlete, she was a Collegiate Multi-Sport athlete, a CrossFit Games competitor (NorCal Champion and 6th at the CrossFit Games), and she ran 500 miles across Colorado in 30...
FlowPoint Podcast #32: John Horton
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - November 27, 2019 01:54 - 32 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsWell, it finally happened....the elusive Mr BallOfSpray (John Horton), finally sat down with MB for a 1 on 1 talk. We are stoked to get to share it with you all!
FlowPoint Podcast #31: Stephen Neveu
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - November 19, 2019 23:02 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsStephen Neveu could be one of the tallest pro water skiers to ever grace the slalom course....he's also Canadian... He sat down with MB at the California ProAm in the Motorhome for a few minutes.
FlowPoint Podcast #30: Terry Winter
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - November 14, 2019 23:23 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThis past September, at the CaliPro Am, Terry Winter joined MB in the motorhome right after running 2 @ 41 off to take the final spot into the sunday finals. Take a listen, subscribe, share, and let us know what else you want to hear!
FlowPoint Podcast #29: Matteo Luzzeri
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - September 23, 2019 22:12 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsBetween rounds at the 2019 California ProAm, MB got to sit down with Matteo Luzzeri for a few. Unfortunately, the camera on Matteo ran out of battery, so we filled in the last few minutes with some 2018 HO Skis film footage of Matteo, for all you visual people out there...
FlowPoint Podcast #28: Will Asher - Malibu Open Champion
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - September 16, 2019 20:23 - 47 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsWill Asher just won the Malibu Open last weekend, in unbelievable style....beating Nate Smith in a head to head match up, by running potentially one of the best 41 off passes in history...when it counted. Here's a sit down between MB and Willy, in the motorhome, from last weekend at the Califo...
#27: A chat w/World Champ Freddie Winter
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - September 10, 2019 18:02 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsAt the 2019 California ProAm, at Diablo Shores, MB got to sit down with World Champ Freddie Winter, from Great Britain.
FlowPoint Podcast #26: Matteo Luzzeri (The Professor) with some rapid fire answers
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - June 20, 2018 23:26 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsMatteo is back, dropping in on us from Italy, the night before he leaves for the Mediterranean Games on the Mediterranean Sea this weekend. It was nearly midnight when we started recording, so we tried to keep this one short and sweet. Topics covered in this episode: Mental Preparation: -Ma...
FlowPoint Podcast #25: HO Shreducation Q&A, DAVE WINGERTER, HO Skis V.P.
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - May 30, 2018 19:24 - 1 hour - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsI get to hang with Dave Wingerter, HO Skis Vice President, as he works through the questions brought to him by you guys, via Ball of Spray.
FlowPoint Podcast #23: MB talks with Sam Avaiusini of HO Skis
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - October 18, 2017 03:01 - 19 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsSam Avaiusini is the point man at HO Skis, and is a guy with a lot of passion and drive. He and his wife just spent the last few days with me here at the Ridge, and I figured we should stick him in front of the camera for a few minutes. ALSO, I'm heading to Collegiate Nationals this weeken...
FlowPoint Podcast #22: MB answers a few email questions
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - September 20, 2017 22:56 - 19 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsJust a quick Q and A this week as I answer a few of the email questions I've been getting. Technical Topics Discussed: -Hip Mobility -Upper/Lower body separation -Open or Closed to the Boat -Lead Arm or Trailing Arm tension
FlowPoint Podcast #21: Mr. BallOfSpray, John Horton
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - September 06, 2017 02:59 - 38 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsJohn Horton and MB sit down after the CaliProAm in Sacramento California, to discuss his new ProStar (Bumblebee), and other things water skiing. Then Horton turns the tables and has some questions for Marcus Not gonna tell you anymore...you just gotta hit play and take a listen!
FlowPoint Podcast #20: MB does a quick Recap from the California ProAm
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - August 30, 2017 04:11 - 9 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsMB decided to catch up with a few of the athletes after the California ProAm wrapped up last sunday in Sacramento. Take a look/listen for: -Nate Smith -Terry Winter -Stephen Neveu -Joel Howley -Chris Parish -Zack Worden -Fred Halt -Ben Stadlbaur Hope ya'll enjoy!
FlowPoint Podcast #19: Marcus Brown with a homework assignment for you.
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - August 09, 2017 21:36 - 5 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsJust a quick podcast from the road to the US Water Ski Nationals. Listen in for some quick tips and a bit of homework! Thanks!
FlowPoint Podcast #18: Comedian Bob Marley talks Water Skiing
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - July 26, 2017 03:55 - 15 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThis Bob Marley is not who you think he is. He's not Jamaican, he doesn't have dreads, and he's an avid water skier. He and his boys wake up at 6:30 am, cut glass all morning, and then talk about it the rest of the day....only to fall asleep and dream about doing it all over again. Yeah sur...
FlowPoint Podcast #17: The Professor (Matteo Luzzeri) is back with more!
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - July 11, 2017 20:55 - 44 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsMatteo Luzzeri, joins me live from Spain! We discuss his San Gervasio ProAm, which took place this past weekend for the 4th year in a row. We also talk about beginning level skiers and some of the important tips for skiers getting started, as well as answering some questions from viewers. A...
FlowPoint Podcast #16: Jaimee Bull - Junior Masters Slalom Champ and Canadian Nat'l Record Holder
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - June 27, 2017 23:42 - 21 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsJaimee Bull is one of the most promising new skiers on the horizon. I don't say that lightly. Yes, she is the current Jr Masters Slalom Champion, and yes, she does hold the Canadian Jr National Record with 3 @ 39.5 off (10.75m). And yes, she is just barely 17 yrs old. However, I use the wor...
FlowPoint Podcast #15: Tony K - The Forest Gump of Towed Water Sports
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - June 14, 2017 04:53 - 19 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsUndoubtedly you have seen Tony Klarich before...probably riding a Coleman Cooler behind a boat...or front flipping a slalom ski. He has been thru it all....he was around for a majority of the significant innovations of the past 35 years in towed water sports: -the invention of the kneeboard ...
FP Podcast #14: Lakeside at the Masters with MB & Coxy
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - May 31, 2017 02:34 - 10 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThe 58th Water Ski Masters tournament just went down this past Memorial Day Weekend in Pine Mountain Georgia. In between events, I sat down with the legendary Wade Cox to discuss the event, its long history, as well as some other tidbits. We did this quick chat during the wakeboard event, so s...
FlowPoint Podcast #13: Lakeside w/Coxy, episode 1
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - May 24, 2017 02:31 - 4 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsGot to sit down with the legendary Wade Cox recently, during a film shoot, and I ended up simply leaving the camera running after getting the real work done. This was the result.... Coxy reminisces about some of his personal performances and experiences during the Glory years of Pro Skiing.
FlowPoint Podast #12: Matteo Luzzeri - Flow & how to get it
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - May 17, 2017 01:42 - 46 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThe FlowPoint Professor is back! Matteo is on his way back home to Italy, but just before he left, I got to sit down and speak with him about Flow, what it is, what we know, and some things we can do to try to increase our odds of finding the FlowPoint. In this episode we discuss the concept ...
FlowPoint Podcast #11: Pro Skier and Engineer, Tyler Yager
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - May 10, 2017 04:52 - 26 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsTyler Yager is a Pro Skier, with a PB into 41 off....he's also a great friend of mine, someone I've skied with and coached through the years, and he joined me here at The Ridge for a quick sit down...something I'll probably start calling FlowPoint Hangouts. Enjoy it and let us know what and wh...
FlowPoint Podcast #10: Karina Nowlan - past Co-World Record Holder and US Master Champion
FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown - May 03, 2017 05:14 - 56 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsKarina Nowlan was, and still probably is, one of the best female water skiers that ever lived. But over the past few years, her life (and career) have taken a bit of an unsuspecting turn. I had the chance to catch up with Karina and see what she's been up to, and maybe find out a bit of what s...
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