Bio
One of the youngest athletes on the Pro Wakeboard Tour, Harley Clifford is at the top of his game. With high expectations from a dominating season on the Junior Tour last year, Harley has stepped it up and been on the podium at every event so far this season. An excellent contest rider and stylish free-rider, Clifford has secured his spot as one of the top wake athletes on the team
For more about Harley check out his feature article in Issue No. 3 of Oakley’s One Icon Magazine.
Q & A
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Stance
Regular
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Boat/Board setup
Mastercraft X-star. Watson 134 Limited, Soven Bindings
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Boat speed-rope length
25.2 mph, 85 feet
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what do you think is the most fun thing to do for yourself?
wakeboard and jetty jumping with my friends
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Where do you see yourself when your 50 years old?
old not being able to move because of wakeboarding haha
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what has been your biggest influence in wakeboarding?
My dad definitely because if it was not for him towing me up and down the river, encouraging me to learn and attempt new tricks i would not be were i am today.
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Food
crispy M and M's
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Drink
Red Lemonade
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Magazine
Womens Weekly
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Book
Harry Potter
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Place to hang out
my house
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What's in your future, what do you want to accomplish?
For Next year I really want to try and win all the King of Wake events, also I want to try and land a bunch of new tricks to try and push the sport further
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What do you love/hate about your body?
I love my elbows but I hate my left pinky toe nail
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What pushed you to get past normalcy?
Just my drive and love to push the sport and to be the best in it
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What is something that you wouldn't normally tell someone about yourself?
I like to watch my friend sam play call of duty, hes good
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What funky habits do you have?
For some reason if I scratch one hand I always feel like I have to scratch the other
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When do you get out of control?
When someone calls me a whale
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What are you afraid of?
T REX
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When did you first start wakeboarding?
When I was about 6
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If you weren’t ripping on a wakeboard, what would you be doing for a living?
Probably still trying to kickflip on a skateboard or playing call of duty haha
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Talent…other than wakeboarding:
I'm pretty good at tubing! Also, making my little brother mad,
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Your Favorite music artist or something:
Empire of the sun, walking on a dream
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Oakleys are:
THE SICKEST PRODUCT EVER!!!!!!!
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Best song to ride to
Shoes by MR Oizo
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C-Walking, Head Banging or fist pumping?
Fist pumping!
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Dream vacation spot:
Tahiti
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Would you rather get punched in the gut by Mr. T. or super roundhouse kicked in the face by Chuck Norris?
Punched by Mr. T because Chuck Norris’s kicks are fatal
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People would be super surprised if they knew that you…
Have 5 toes on both feet
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What maneuvers are you working on?
Back mobe 7, back mobe 9, HS bs 1080, Wake to wake switch ts 1260
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You’ve been mistaken for:
Justin Bieber, Mariah Carey, Serena Williams
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Food:
Japanese, sushi and hibachi
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Megan Fox or Keira Knightley?
Keira Knightley does not even compete
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Last words…..
life’s a garden... dig it, bye bye bye ☺
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