Local wakeskate athlete, Matti Buys recently invited one of the most influential pioneers of the sport, USA’s Brian Grubb, to South Africa to explore and session some of the most prominent spots around Durban. What transpired was an epic Wakeskating video project titled ‘Reflections’, which not only showcases Durban’s flair but some of the most imaginative trick lines and obstacles. ...
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Backyard Sessions 2018 – Stop 1 of The South African Wakeskate Tour
Backyard Sessions – The first stop of the 2018 South African Wakeskate Tour took place at The Boarder Post on the South Coast of KZN. The event, which is the perfect mix of development and progression for the sports of Wakeskating and Wakeboarding in SA, saw a diverse group of Juniors, Ladies and Pro’s take part. After a windy and challenging day of ...
Read More »Matti Buys on Project Wakeskates
We catch up with wakeskater, Matti Buys to chat about his recent trip to the USA and his move over to Project Waketstakes. Here’s what he has to say. You were recently in the USA. Tell us about the trip and what you got up to? Yeah, this year’s trip was a busy one. I competed in Battle Falls, was ...
Read More »Video: South African Wakeskate Tour – Yes, Please
After the last event of the 2017 South African Wakeskate Tour, some of the riders decided to take a trip down to the South Coast for a Wakeskating weekend before winter pulled in. Featuring Matti Buys, Justin White, Troy Allers and Dale Nieuwstad – enjoy Yes, Please. Yes, Please! from WakeskateSA on Vimeo.
Read More »Jetski & Helicopter Flips – Summer 2017
Filmmaker, Chris Rogers spent a week surfing, wakeboarding, wakeskating, riding jestki’s and helicopters up the East Coast of South Africa. Witness his experience here with features of pro Wakeskater, Matti Buys and pro Surfer, Dylan Lightfoot.
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