Murtopia - AKA: Nick Murto

We all keep hearing about how Twitter keeps on growing. It’s been fun to see that there are plenty of wakeboarders out there using Twitter right now. Wakefirst has been Tweeting to http://twitter.com/wakefirst

Here’s a fairly comprehensive list throughout a few categories, let me know if I’m missing anyone and I'll get them added:

Wake Manufacturers

Ronix Wakeboards: http://twitter.com/Ronix

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We made it out this weekend again. Still in dry suits, but I got a couple of sets in plus some time on my new Ronix surfboard. Felt good for an early season ride for sure. BTW, totally unrelated, but I really don't need to see meatloaf singing for an AT&T commercial! One step forward, two steps back...

I'm in Spokane. Super tired of the weather, a record year for the snow, but a sucky spring for riding. I can't wait for it to get warmer out... just venting I guess.

Taylor and I hit the OWC twice last week while on spring break in Orlando. We had a blast both days and Tay really stepped it up on the second day trying more and more new things. It was my second time riding there, and also my second time ever trying any kind of rail. Was able to hit three structures consistently, and I felt pretty good about it. I've been working out most of the winter, but man I'm still super sore still.

I got to hit the OWC finally last Friday - I really dug it. I actually hit one of the table tops a couple of times, is wasn't as tough as I thought it might be. I tried to nail the rail that is just off of the start, but the water was rough and I couldn't get my board lined up. Here's a couple shots to check out:

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