Beat your back pain with Opti-Stretch to water ski longer From my teenage years I’ve fought lower back pain while water skiing. A lot of this came from poor form, but it was made worse by my not taking good

Utah Boat Show Thoughts I walked away from the Utah Boat Show this year with a number of conflicting thoughts. There were exciting new innovations from major boat builders and small companies. Every vendor I spoke with told me that

Keeping Mice Off Your Houseboat with Offboard Art Onweller created the Offboard after having a mouse crawl across his wife while she was sleeping on their houseboat at Lake Powell. His invention is meant to be a more secure and

Radar Skis It was strange talking about Radar Skis without speaking with Chris Sullivan. However, this year I had the chance to talk with Brooks Wilson about the current state of the Radar line up. Actually I had the chance

Making Old Boats New Again With boat prices always going up, many boat owners are looking for ways to make an older boat seem new again. The cost of making your old boat look or feel new is less that

HO Water Skis It is always a pleasure to talk with Joe Sassenrath at the Utah Boat Show. This year was no exception. Joe took me through some of the ways HO is working to make water skiing more accessible

2010 Malibu Response LXi for Sale Update: We were successful in selling our Malibu Response LXi. I almost teared up as I watched it drive away attached to someone else’s SUV. Thank your for the interest and comments. After seven

Liquid Lumens Boat Lighting At the Utah Boat Show I had the chance to learn about Liquid Lumens underwater lighting systems. Liquid Lumens uses a patent pending lens and power conversion system to get more light shining out the back of

Mermaids at the Lake? Humor me here; I have a young daughter. Sometimes we say that she swims like a fish. But, I never knew that she could look like a fish as well until I met Oyuky Diaz, founder

Quietite Receiver Hitch When you think about it, you attach a boat and trailer that can be worth tens of thousands to over a hundred thousand dollars to a towing vehicle itself worth tens of thousands of dollars with really