Spraymakers w/ Trent and Matt
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Spraymakers w/ Trent and Matt
Take a deep dive into the world of slalom waterskiing with Trent Finlayson and Matt Rini.
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Season wrap-up
As the ski season begins to wind down, take an analytical look back. Learn from your successes and failures and get ready to apply lessons learned as...
Losing Line Tension
Losing Line Tension...Understanding the base cause of slack line is the first step to tight-roping your harder passes.
Light on the line
Explore how water speed and swing height can lead to a seamless relationship with the boat.
Center your stance
If you’re on your back foot, you’re not alone. Develop a strategy for conquering slalom skiing’s most common mistake.
The Edge Change
Understanding the correct movements that create a seamless transition from one edge to the other.
Calming your contest nerves
Realign your approach to tournament skiing, and learn to love it more than ever.
Vision
Understanding the power of 'Soft Focus' as you unwrap the pandora's box of vision in the slalom course.
Thriving Through Adverse Conditions
Wind, chop or glare, when the conditions are tough you need a stratedgy to prevail.
Coaching Kids
Helping kids grow on and off the water—real talk on coaching youth waterskiing.
Gates
Your gates don’t need to be perfect, but they dictate potential through the entire pass. Find the keys to the best gates possible
Building Blocks PT. 3
Creating Space. Your relationship with the boat dictates your space in the course.
Building Blocks PT. 2
Movement dictates your ski’s attitude. How to move through the turn
Season Wrap Up
Season 5 comes to an end and the boys run through some great final thoughts on how to end your own season.
Fin Settings
Dial in that fin! Trent and Rossi break down what does what when it comes to those fin settings.
Ski Setup
Getting a new ski can feel daunting to dial in, the boys break down the most important aspects of ski setup.
Becoming Self Sufficient
Rossi and Trent talk through staying focused on your personal keys and learning how to self analyze your own skiing to better your performance.
Learning to Adapt
During events there’s always unique situations that arise and learning to navigate those can lead to greater success. The boys discuss how to work thr...
Stay on Track
Many times in the middle of the season skiers can find themselves struggling to continue their progression. The boys talk through how to keep moving f...
Outbound Direction
This week the guys talk through moving out and maintaining direction off the wakes, specifically into the offside turn.
Checking In
Trent is holding it down solo this week but wanted to dive into some questions he’s heard from you guys this season!
Tournament Time
The guys walk through how to prepare yourself for a tournament and ultimately how to set yourself up for success on the water.
Driving
The driver plays a huge role in a skier's success behind the boat. Trent and Rossi break down what a good driver should be doing behind the wheel.
Train Your Brain
The mental side of skiing and sport is a huge element in tournament and practice skiing success. Learn what Trent and Rossi say about getting your min...
Moving Out
One thing people have forever struggled with is pulling beyond the second wake and making themselves too fast to remain efficient. The guys break down...
Power
There’s always been discussion on what’s the best method to have power behind the boat and the boys shed some light on how power is best executed.
Speed and Space
Continuing the discussion of Gates, the boys break down how to set up the ideal line in the course.
Gates
Gates are so pivotal to success in the course. Learn proper speed and space in this week’s episode!
Structure/Stance/Alignment
Back again to dive even deeper into the importance of standing properly on your ski before anything else can come into place.
Alignment is King
The way you stand on your ski is the most pivotal part to success on the water, understanding that structure allows for growth in your potential.
Ski with a Purpose
Don’t lose focus on the reason for your skiing, the boys breakdown how crucial it is to ski with meaning.
Plan for the Season
In this week’s episode, the guys talk through building a road map of your entire season with checkpoints along the way.
Back on the Water
Welcome back to Spraymakers, the guys jump right into spring skiing and how to start the season on the right foot!