2015 Wisconsin Dells Freeride
The Wisconsin Dells Freeride is now just a few weeks away… we can already smell the race gas burning! If you are new to the sport or unaware of this awesome midwest freeride, it is the largest freeride of its type here in the Midwest. This event is put in place to raise money for […]
Backie Chan Fits into Trunk of Integra
Today one of our crazy Team Twanglers decided to test fit his Backie Chan hull into his Integra. No – this is not photo-shopped… It really fit! The Yamaha Super Jet was clearly a no fit, proving reason number 1262 why you should have a Backie Chan. Now the only question that remains is, what […]
2015 Event Calendar
A fresh 2015 event calendar has finally been posted! This calendar focuses on many local and national tour event series, including the CWA, ProWatercross National Tour, the new Midwest Tour, the IJSBA World Finals, and of coarse many of the midwest freeride and freestyle shows that have already been booked! Watch for events coming close […]
ProWatercross Tour to Expand Freestyle – The New Rules
It was recently brought to our attention that ProWatercross Tour promoter AJ Handler and team have made some very serious changes to their freestyle program in efforts to elevate competition and the show. The two biggest changes that will immediately effect riders includes increasing the overall CC cap from 1200 to 1400. That is right, […]
2015 Nose Update In Detail – Removal of the Inset V
2015 Nose Update In Detail – Removal of the Inset V During the 2015 retooling process to create new blemish free molds, we decided to remove the inset V that was in the nose of the Original Backie Chan. This inset V had proven to challenge installation of larger exhaust chambers, so it was removed […]
Backie Chan Daytona Freeride Jam Video
The Backie Chan Daytona Freeride Jam Video is done. Check out the salt water jam segment here featuring helmet cam from Gary Burtka, Kyle Burtka & Steve Bach. Riders & Videographers: Gary Burtka Kyle Burtka Steve Bach Skis used include a Twangled 760 Fiberglass Backie Chan (Black Hydro-Turf) & a 1000 cc Fiberglass […]
Lake Dias, Florida Flat Water Test Ride Video
The Backie Chan test team at Lake Dias in Florida testing the new Backie Chan hull by Twangled. Riders & Videographers: Gary Burtka Kyle Burtka Steve Bach Skis used include a Twangled 760 Fiberglass Backie Chan (Black Hydro-Turf) & a 1000 cc Fiberglass Backie Chan (Bright Green Hydro-Turf).
Freestyle Factory Team Prepares for the First Annual Aqua Bowl
Antioch, IL ? Freestyle Factory?s pro freestyle jet ski team, Team Twangled, is busily preparing for his year?s biggest PWC competition in the Midwest. On August 9th, the team will depart from their waterfront training facility and shop on the Chain of Lakes in Northern Illinois to participate in the first annual Aqua Bowl in […]
Wisconsin Dells Freeride starting on May 29th
The Badgerland Jet Pilots, an AWA Charter Club, will be hosting their third annual Wisconsin Dells Freeride starting on May 29th River Bay Camping Resort and Marina (http://dellsriverbay.com/). As in all previous Wisconsin Dells Freerides, this is the weekend immediately following Memorial Day. Last year?s Wisconsin Dells Freeride attracted about 140 riders over the 3-day […]
2014 Hydro-Turf Pro Watercross Classes
The 2014 Hydro-Turf Pro Watercross Classes have been announced. There have been numerous changes to both the Watercross Tour as well as the Nationals event, so please double-check to ensure your class is being run before you build your ski! If you are new or have been away for a year or so, please note […]