Disabled Waterskiing
Equipment, waterskiing facilities, and resources for the disabled. Also, historical overview.
Mark "Animal" Turner
From your About.com Guide, a biography of a young successful disabled waterskier.
From your About.com Guide, a biography of a young successful disabled waterskier.
Waterskiing for the Disabled
From your About.com Guide, information on the sport of disabled waterskiing, including history, manufacturers, organizations, businesses, and a personal triumph.
From your About.com Guide, information on the sport of disabled waterskiing, including history, manufacturers, organizations, businesses, and a personal triumph.
Waterskiing With Less Than 20/20 Vision
Can't participate in watersports without your glasses or contacts? Try these options to clear your vision behind the boat. Includes prescription goggles, surgery, soft contacts, and more.
Can't participate in watersports without your glasses or contacts? Try these options to clear your vision behind the boat. Includes prescription goggles, surgery, soft contacts, and more.
Achievable Concepts
Adapted recreation and sporting equipment for people with disabilities. This site has listed waterskiing equipment used to assist the disabled, including sit ski bases, slalom skis, jump sit skis, arm harnesses, and more.
Adapted recreation and sporting equipment for people with disabilities. This site has listed waterskiing equipment used to assist the disabled, including sit ski bases, slalom skis, jump sit skis, arm harnesses, and more.
Anchors Away
South Carolina's only recreation program speacializing in adaptive water sports for people with disabilities, located in Charleston.
South Carolina's only recreation program speacializing in adaptive water sports for people with disabilities, located in Charleston.
British Disabled Water Ski Association
Information on competing, rules, calendar, officials, the skiers, results, standings, records, and committees. From British Water Ski Online.
Information on competing, rules, calendar, officials, the skiers, results, standings, records, and committees. From British Water Ski Online.
Disabled Sports USA
Athletes of the month, events schedule, winter and summer programs, paralympic programs, glossary, and more.
Athletes of the month, events schedule, winter and summer programs, paralympic programs, glossary, and more.
Gizmo Bytes
A disabled water-skier himself, Colin Johanson has designed a commercial ski for other disabled skiers. The ski is 2100 mm long, quite wide at 350 mm, and made of three layers of 6 mm marine plywood epoxied together.
A disabled water-skier himself, Colin Johanson has designed a commercial ski for other disabled skiers. The ski is 2100 mm long, quite wide at 350 mm, and made of three layers of 6 mm marine plywood epoxied together.
Grand Rapids Wheelchair Sports Association
Over the years, the GRWSA has helped thousands of youths and adults participate in nearly every sport imaginable - from rock climbing to water-skiing and much more.
Over the years, the GRWSA has helped thousands of youths and adults participate in nearly every sport imaginable - from rock climbing to water-skiing and much more.
History of Disabled Waterskiing
History and description, from USA Water Ski.
History and description, from USA Water Ski.
International Water Ski Federation Disabled Council
General Disabled Water Ski information and history.
General Disabled Water Ski information and history.
Leo Falsiroli - Biography
Leo is a World Champion WaterSkier from Argentina. He was the first person to run 28' off at 58 Kmh... with only one leg.
Leo is a World Champion WaterSkier from Argentina. He was the first person to run 28' off at 58 Kmh... with only one leg.
Rules for Disabled Waterskiing
Technical rules from the International Water Ski Federation. Includes basic rules, events, categories, divisions, requirements, scoring, and more.
Technical rules from the International Water Ski Federation. Includes basic rules, events, categories, divisions, requirements, scoring, and more.
Texas Adaptive Aquatics
Water skiing instruction for the physically and mentally challenged. Their programs are designed for the new skier and the skier who wants to rediscover the sport following an injury or accident.
Water skiing instruction for the physically and mentally challenged. Their programs are designed for the new skier and the skier who wants to rediscover the sport following an injury or accident.
Therapeutic Recreation Adaptive Water-Ski Clinic
Provides an alternative recreation activity to greater promote independence and allow people to experience the thrill and excitement of water sports to people with physical disabilities that did not think were possible.
Provides an alternative recreation activity to greater promote independence and allow people to experience the thrill and excitement of water sports to people with physical disabilities that did not think were possible.
Water Skiers With Disabilities Association
An overview of disabled waterskiing, news, rules, and more. A division of USA Water Ski in Winter Haven, Florida.
An overview of disabled waterskiing, news, rules, and more. A division of USA Water Ski in Winter Haven, Florida.