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  • "Sets In Motion": Game-Changing New Women's Wakeboard Series Aims to Progress and Promote the Sport

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    Posted 2 months ago by Chasen Marshall

    Back in 2010, after she’d had a stunning season – which included becoming the first female to land a 900 – then-wakeboard team manager Matty Swanson posed the question, “What’s next?” Amber Wing wanted to do a film project. That conversation was the genesis of “Sets In Motion,” a new, game-changing women’s wakeboard series. “Women in wakeboarding don’t get asked to film or aren’t included in any filming projects, and there’s maybe 3 or 4 guys ones every year, so I wanted to create a platform and a project for the girls that’s going to be timeless and online and for everyone to see forever,” explained Amber Wing, the reigning Queen of Wake who in January became the first female to land a double flip. “It gives the girls something to work towards, and not just be riding for contests, because its different riding for contests than free-riding. It was an idea, in a way, for me to push the girls and motivate them to progre...

  • Oakley Wake Wraps Up a Successful 2012 Season; Stunning Video Edit

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    Posted 5 months ago by Jack Blodgett

    Our Wake team had yet another epic season in 2012. There were numerous contest victories, dozens of magazine covers, nationally televised TV features, Readers Poll Awards and award-winning new tricks landed throughout the year.

  • Amber Wing and Harley Clifford Take Home Hardware at Transworld Wake Awards

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    Posted 8 months ago by Chasen Marshall

    On a night that celebrates wakeboarding’s best, ss has become tradition at the annual Transworld Wake Awards, Oakley riders were among the celebrated. Amber Wing was confirmed as the best on the lady’s side of the sport, while Harley Clifford was celebrated for his innovation in wakeboarding and Yan Lecomte the same in wakeskating.

Amber Wing

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Don't be scared to follow your dreams.

Date of Birth:
January 2, 1983
Hometown:
Sydney, Australia
Sponsors:
Liquid Force, Oakley, Wing Wetsuits, Malibu, Rockstar Energy
Hobbies:
Gymnastics, Golf and Yoga

Career Highlights

    • First Female to Land a Double Flip (January 2013)
    • First Female to Land a 900 (July 14, 2010)
    • First Female to Land a Heelside 720 (July 2009)
    • First Female to Land a Toeside 720 (May 2006)
    • 4x U.S. National Champion (2012, 2011, 2008, 2007)
    • 2x World Champion (2007, 2003)
    • 4x Alliance Wakeboard Magazine Female Rider of the Year (2010, 2009, 2007, 2006)
    • 3x Wakestock Champion (2012, 2011, 2008)
    • 2x "Female Rider of the Year," Transworld Wake Awards
    • 2x "Female Trick of the Year, Transworld Wake Awards (2010, 2009)
    • 4x Australian National Champion (2012, 2010, 2009, 2003)
    • 2x Australian Pro Tour Champion (2008, 2007)
    • 2012: 1st, Transworld Wake Reader's Poll
    • 2012: 1st, Monterrey Wake Jam – Mexico
    • 2011: 1st, U.S. Masters
    • 2011: 1st, Queen of Wake
    • 2011: World Cup Champion - China
    • 2011: Australian Female rider of the Year
    • 2011: Wake Games Champion
    • Has Appeared on the Cover of Every Major Wakeboarding Magazine, including Transworld Wake, Alliance Magazine and Wakeboard Magazine

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