Team PLACID
Scot Ferwerda
Owner, Professional Wakeboarder & Coach
Sponsors: Slingshot – TheWakeHouse.com – STOKE – Bern
Years riding: 14
Board setup: Reflex 141 with RAD boots
Scot is the heart and soul, the dreamer!
Deana ‘SchMee’ Houston
Owner & Operations Manager
Years Riding: 2 I’m still learning!
Deana is the boss lady
The final decision
Jonathan ‘NADS’ Nadolski
Professional Wakeboarder & Coach
Sponsors: Ronix – TheWakeHouse.com – STOKE – Bern
Years riding: 13
Board setup: 2012 Phoenix 141 with Frank boots
Jon is our main man! Helping us keep the dream alive!
Kade Kotl
arz
Placid Team Rider
Years riding: 2
Board setup: Ronix Phoenix with Frank boots
Preferred pull: System 2
Favorite obstacle at Placid and favorite trick on it?:
“Flat Bar doing a side tale press with a late buttered 3 off”
What do you love most about wakeboarding?:
“That you can do what ever you want and its not so structured like team sports
and you can choose what you want to do and what kind style you have.”
Three favorite artists?: “Wiz Khalifa, Mac Miller and Sublime.”
Adam Marks
Placid Team Rider
Years Riding: 3
Board Setup: “Ronix Phoenix with Frank boots.”
Preferred pull: “System 2.0″
Favorite obstacle at Placid and favorite trick on it?: ”The Flat Bar doing ollie 180 on into switch nose press then back 180 out.”
What do you love most about wakeboarding?: “The freedom of no one telling you what to do and you can do your own thing.”
Three favorite artists?: ”OFWGKTA, Mac Miller and The Thermals. ”
Kyler Wells
Placid Street Team
Years Riding: 2
Board Setup: Humanoid Plank & Liquid Force Index boots
Preferred Pull: System 2
Favorite obstacle at Placid and favorite trick on it: Turtle, wall ride
What do you love most about wakeboarding: I love that wakeboading is a sport where it’s up to you to perform to your highest potential and based on your own style, instead of a team style. You’re allowed to express yourself with shredding.
Three favorite artists: Mac Miller, Wale, Meek Mills
Placid Wake Park is very dog friendly!
Christian
Female
12 years old
You can find Christian snoozing on the beach most days!
Diezel (Big Dez)
Male
7 years old
You can usually find Dez in the water!
Diesel (Lil Dez)
Male
1 year old
