Why a book about Show Skiing?
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For Dave Tombers, aka 'Waterski Dave,' show skiing isn't just a family pastime—it's a way of life. With two decades of experience as a show skiing dad, boat driver, photographer and team president with a deep passion for the sport, Dave decided to share his love and knowledge with the world through his book, 'Ripples of Excellence.'
Motivated to document the thrilling performances, heartwarming camaraderie, and unforgettable moments that define the show skiing community, Dave embarked on a journey to create a comprehensive history, guide, and tribute to this exhilarating sport.
Through his book, Dave hopes to inspire others to join this way of life, or at least appreciate the beauty and excitement of show skiing.
What better way to celebrate the remarkable individuals who make it all possible.
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Inside the book
A show ski team is a rare and remarkable tapestry, weaving together individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels into a cohesive and dynamic sports family. Unlike many other athletic pursuits, show skiing welcomes the young and the old, the seasoned and the novice, creating a melting pot of talents and abilities that form the foundation of a truly unique team experience. In the vibrant world of show skiing, inclusivity is not just a value; it's the heartbeat of the community. Age becomes a mere number as seasoned performers stand side by side with those taking their first steps on the water. The intergenerational dynamic is not just tolerated; it's celebrated. The wisdom of experience merges seamlessly with the infectious energy of youth, creating a symbiotic relationship that fuels the team's spirit.
BIO
David Tombers is not your typical author; he's an avid show skiing enthusiast, seasoned photographer, and a captivating storyteller. His passion for show skiing has taken him behind the wheel of a boat, and behind the camera, documenting the thrilling performances and unforgettable moments that define the sport.
Beyond his role as a devoted show ski father and past team president, David's lens captures the essence of show skiing, while his engaging storytelling brings the captivating world of these waterborne spectacles to life.
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