WATER NOT ENOUGH?! AUSSIE WAKEBOARDER GOES IN SEARCH OF ICEBERGS
by Press Release [July 23, 2008]
It started as a small idea…maybe it would work, most likely it wouldn`t. With the final days ticking on the annual migration of icebergs from the Arctic Rim through the Labrador current, Red Bull invited three of the world’s best wakeboarders – Australia’s own Josh Sanders, Parks Bonifay and Adam Errington – to travel to the island province of Newfoundland for a first-ever, two-day expedition chasing and riding icebergs called Red Bull Wakeberg.
Shortly into day one, it became clear this little idea was going to produce massive results.
On July 8, the crew and riders found their target – a sparkling white iceberg floating just off the coast in Trinitiy Bay, two hours north of provincial capital St. John`s. Relatively smooth and featuring natural forms conducive to the mission, the ri..... [read more]
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