Q & A

  1. What do you think is the most fun thing to do for yourself?

    Wakeboarding!!

  2. Setup

    Company Severance board, company boots Mastercraft Xstar, 24mph with a 80ft line

  3. Where do you see yourself when your 50 years old?

    Serious laugh lines on my face and serious pain in my back and knees!

  4. Favorite Food?

    Kobe's

  5. Favorite Drink?

    Strawberry Lemonade

  6. Favorite Magazine?

    Cosmo, The Standerd

  7. Favorite place to hang out?

    OWC and my house

  8. What's in your future, what do you want to accomplish?

    I want to carry on pushing the sport and to help women’s wakeboarding reach new levels

  9. What do you love/hate about your body?

    Hate my super strong muscles

  10. What pushed you to get past normalcy?

    The idea of normalcy

  11. What is something that you wouldn't normally tell someone about yourself?

    Why would I tell you?

  12. What are your guilty pleasures?

    Everything yummy

  13. What habits do you have?

    Grinding my teeth

  14. When do you get out of control?

    When someone wakes me up by banging around in the kitchen

  15. What are you afraid of?

    Being paralyzed

  16. When did you first start wakeboarding? Where/why?

    England. Because it looked fun.

  17. If you weren’t ripping on a wakeboard, what would you be doing for a living?

    I would probably be surfing. It's my first love.

  18. Talent…other than surfing:

    I’m pretty good at cooking or baking…sometimes.

  19. Your Favorite…(Start with your favorite music artist or something):

    Sunshine

  20. Oakleys are…

    Da bomb

  21. Best song to ride to:

    We be steady mobbin’

  22. C-Walking, Head Banging or fist pumping? Which one?

    A combination

  23. Dream vacation spot:

    Fiji

  24. Would you rather get punched in the gut by Mr. T. or super roundhouse kicked in the face by Chuck Norris?

    Chuck Norris, because he doesn’t exist.

  25. People would be super surprised if they knew that you…

    Love Call of Duty.

  26. What maneuvers are you working on?

    Just getting everything consistent and stylish

  27. You’ve been mistaken for…

    a boy when I was growing up.

  28. Food…

    Chicken, sushi or Italian

  29. Brad Pitt or George Clooney?

    Both of them were alright about 20 years ago

  30. Last words…

    You know you want to!

Nicola Butler

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Texas is my favorite spot as it's always hot, flat and huge crowds. I’m stoked to win this weekend and I've actually never lost in Texas so I am happy to keep that tradition going.

Date of Birth:
May 16, 1992
Hometown:
Knysa, South Africa
Sponsors:
CWB, Mastercraft, Oakley, OWC, iWake, Boom Headphones
Hobbies:
Trampolining, Pitt Bikes, Fast Fun Things

Career Highlights

    • 2008: Pro Tour Champion
    • 2008: World Champion
    • 2008: Wake Games Champion
    • 2008: Queen of Wake
    • 2009: 1st, PWT #1 Texas
    • 2009: 2nd, WWA Nationals Oklahoma
    • 2010: Queen of Wake
    • 2010: World Champion
    • 2010: 1st, PWT Texas
    • 2010: Masters Champion
    • 2010: 1st, Pro Tour Texas Stop
    • 2012: 1st, PWT #1 Stop
    • 2012: 1st, PWT#2 Stop
    • 2012: 2nd, World Masters
    • 2012: Winner Wakestock Overall and Best Trick Rail Jam