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SPOT CHECK | Seariders in Dubai, UAE
The last stop of our UAE trip brought us to Seariders in Dubai. This amazing club had one of the best spots of the trip with beautiful blue water and the skyscrapers of Dubai looming in the background. The water was calm and cool so we hopped on the boat and got our session on! The crew consisted of John Akerman, Nick Gorbunov, Maryna Kaplan, Markus Lahmer, Max Smetts, and Tatiana Ryzhak.
TEAM | “Currently” with Sammy G
Hey everyone, Sammy G here. My schedule has been packed recently, so I wanted to share a little update on what I’ve been up to!
TEAM | Pro Settings with Phase 5 Riders
Some of the most common questions we get at Phase 5 are “what wave settings and/or boat” does each rider ride! Well, luckily for you, we took the time to ask each of our pro riders so you can dial in your setup and settings just like your favorite rider! Check it out now!
EVENT | Cade Lybeck at the Montana Wake Co. Grand Opening
Team rider Cade Lybeck recently spent some time in Billings, MT for the grand opening of Montana Wake Co., a brand new dealership specializing in Nautique, Centurion, and Supreme boat sales. Of course they know what’s up and have a wide selection of Phase 5! We’re always stoked to get in with dealers who know what the people want! Cade got the invitation to come out to the grand opening recently to check out the shop and hang out with the crew.
TEAM | Catch Up With Yann Roy
Another rider hailing from the Great White North of Canada, Yann Roy has been repping Phase 5 above the border for years. A talented all-around water guy, Yann picked up wakesurfing back in 2008 and hasn’t looked back since. We caught up with him to ask him a few questions and see what he’s been up to lately. Check it out now!
2024 Southern Surf Slam Photo Recap
This past weekend, we cruised up to Lake Lanier for the 2024 Southern Surf Slam! This event was jammed full with vendors, food trucks, music, and good times! We started on 6/27 with a pro/am clinic where riders got to pair up with the pros to get coached and even simulate their contest run later in the day. Things like this really help young riders not only gain confidence and learn new tricks but get more acquainted with the contest scene so they’re not so nervous going into their first com...
TEAM | The Neal Family
The Neal family from Texas has become a staple shred fam over here at Phase 5 over the last couple of years. Mark and Bree Neal, along with their daughters Collins and Heidi, are fully in on the lake life and are all about sharing it with others and getting as many people as they can on Phase 5 boards. And with Collins and Heidi taking to surfing like fish in water – eventually at least – the Neals traded in their old run around boat and went all in on surfing! We caught up with Bree to chat ...
GEAR | Board Co. Reviews The Jett Shreds Key
Check out this awesome review of the Key “Jett Shreds” model by Board Co! This super-progressive shape is made to push the boundaries of what’s possible on the water.
RECAP | Bailey Rush & Jett Lambert Take Gold at the World Games
The World Games just took place in Chengdu, China and this was the first year that wakesurfing was included in the games! With over 40 sports represented by athletes from across the globe, we were honored to have team riders Bailey Rush and Jett Lambert represent Canada and the USA, along with Phase 5, at the inaugural event. They both also managed to take 1st place in Pro Women’s and Pro Men’s and take home a gold medal! Congrats!
INFO | Chattawake 2025 August 15-17 (Centurion WSWS Stop #6)
The Centurion World Series of Wakesurfing has been chugging along all season long and the final stop, Chattawake 2025, is going down in Chattanooga, TN on August 15-17! A part of the River Games, this is a 3 day long festival with wakesuring, death diving, kayak launching, highlining, tramp diving, skateboard launches, bridge climbing, and more, plus nightly music to keep the energy going.
FLASHBACK | Jett Lambert's Winning Run from PWT Stop #1
Jett Lambert came out swinging this season with a dominating performance in the first stop of the Pro Wake Tour. Jett recently won the overall PWT series so we figured we’d send it back to the first stop to show you how he got there! Check it out now!
INFO | 2025 Lake Minnetonka Wakesurf Open July 19th!
The events just keep rolling on with the 2025 Lake Minnetonka Wakesurf Open going down this weekend! Held on pristine Lake Minnetonka, MN, the Lake Minnetonka Wakesurf Open is held in conjunction with the Spirit of the Lakes Festival. This event attracts thousands of visitors and is an awesome spot to showcase the sport of wakesurfing. Make sure to come check it out, by car or boat, if you’re in the area!
THROWBACK | “An Afternoon On The Lake”
When it comes to wakesurfing, it’s easy to look towards the future. Always chasing the next big trick, the next spot, the next whatever…but it’s always good to look in the past and see where things have come from! That’s exactly what this “Throwback Thursday” is all about! This video, “An Afternoon On The Lake”, is just what it sounds like. A solid session with Max Smetts and Drew Danielo doing what they love – surfing! The footage might be a little grainy because this was way before 4k camer...
SHOP HIGHLIGHT | Blackbeard Marine in Kingston, OK
Nestled in Kingston, OK is a rad shop called Blackbeard Marine. Serving Lake Texacoma, a popular lake on the southern border of Oklahoma and northern Texas, Blackbeard Marine saw a need for Phase 5 when they expanded and began selling wake boats. You need some awesome boards to go along with an awesome new boat, right?! It’s a match made in heaven. If you live in the Kingston area or frequent Lake Texacoma, make sure to stop into Blackbeard Marine for all your Phase 5 needs!
EVENT | Surf MN King Of The Lakes Classic & PWT #2 is This Weekend!
We’ve got two amazing events going down this weekend in very different parts of the country! First up, on Lake Le Homme Dieu in Minnesota, we have the 4th stop of the Centurion World Series of Wakesurfing. It’s going down from 6/19-6/21. Check it out now.
VIDEO | Sean Catching Up with Song (aka BM) in Thailand
Sean Silveira recently took a trip out to Thailand to get some sets in with team rider Songkrod Jomboon, aka BM. Song has been making a name for himself recently with some wins at the IWWF events and more. With a background in flow riding, he's got plenty of tech skills and style behind the boat. We're stoked to have him repping Phase 5 in Thailand and look forward to more from him!
TEAM | “Currently” with Parker Payne
In this new series, we’ll be catching up with our riders to see what’s been “currently” happening with them. Whether it’s traveling for contests, free riding, or whatever, we want to know what they’re up to! We start with all-around ripper Parker Payne. Check it out!
RECAP | Team P5 Crushes at the Conroe Classic
Another event is in the books and it was another strong showing from the Phase 5 team. The “Come & Take It” Conroe Classic went down on Lake Conroe, TX this past weekend and the team showed up and showed out, like usual. This contest, that goes down every year, is a team favorite because of the accommodations and the awesome conditions that the venue provides. This allows for some really awesome riding and the Phase 5 team knows a thing or two about that! Check out the podium photos and r...
REMINDER | The “Come & Take It” Conroe Classic is this Weekend!
Stop #3 of Centurions World Series of Wakesurfing, the “Come & Take It” Conroe Classic on Lake Conroe, TX is going down this weekend, 5/9-5/10. The team took the contest by storm last year with a full pro men’s skim podium (1 - Jett Lambert 2 - Luke Hutcherson 3 - Rob McClelland), Evie Shropshire in 2nd for women’s pro skim, Faith Byram in 2nd for women’s semi-pro skim, and Dana Wright in 2nd for women’s amateur skim.
INTERVIEW | Looking Into 2025 with Bailey Rush
Bailey Rush has her eyes set on 2025. 2024 was an unreal season for her winning multiple championships and being named the 2024 WSWC Wakesurfer of the Year! How can you top all of that? Well, Bailey’s got some ideas…check out what she has in store for 2025 now!
EVENT | Phase 5 Sponsors the Flow Rider “Flow Tour” for 2025
Phase 5 is excited to sponsor the Flow Rider “Flow Tour” for 2025! With six stops over the season at locations all over the USA, we’re happy to be a part of anything that helps get people on the water, whether it’s behind the boat or not! If you didn’t know, our very own Sean Silveira started his career on the Flow Rider so it definitely has its place for cross-training with surfing.
GEAR | The 2025 Phantom by Parker Payne
The Phantom by Parker Payne has been updated to be the ultimate surfer for 2025. This high-performance quad fin set up has been fine tuned to keep up with Parker’s high-intensity surfing! With its concave deck, you get much more board feel and it really helps out with the maneuverability of the board on the water. Hard slayshes, huge airs, tech tricks…this board is made for it all!
NEWS | Welcome Sammy G To Team Phase 5
Fresh off his 2024 World Championship, surf style shredder Sam “Sammy G” Gonclaves has made the switch to Phase 5! Not only are we stoked to bring on someone with so much talent, he brings fresh ideas and concepts to the table which helps us bring even better boards to you! We’ve already started work on a pro model for him so make sure to keep your eyes peeled for that…but in the meantime, help us welcome Sammy G to team Phase 5!
VIDEO | Pro Ocean Surfer Tatianna Weston-Webb Riding P5 With Parker Payne
If you’re into the ocean surfing world, you know that Tatianna Weston-Webb is a big deal. She recently got together with Phase 5 team rider Parker Payne to see what surfing behind the boat is all about! Check out the video above now!
VIDEO | “Sorry for the Wake” Podcast Episode 4 with Allison Rain Hansen
Team rider Allison Rain Hansen hosts her “Sorry for the Wake” podcast where she takes guests out for an interview on the water and then gets them surfing, of course! For episode 4, she connects with Tampa Bay area pastry chef Hogan Ramos to chat about his day-to-day life and where he sees his career heading! Check it out now!
GEAR | The 2025 Phase 5 Gizmo
The 2025 Gizmo is the OG Phase 5 foil board! It’s light, stiff, and delivers the right amount of float. Made with our FLEXtec V2™ construction, the Gizmo board takes every pump from the rider and transfers that energy effortlessly to the foil so you can ride farther and longer. Its extra wide rounded nose helps you recover after a foil breach and the pulled in bottom half keeps the Gizmo very maneuverable. You can ride it with or without straps so you always have the option! The track system ...
TIPS & TRICKS | "How to Air" with John Akerman
John Akerman has one of the best airs in the game. There’s no denying that! Whether it’s surf or skim, John is always going above the lip. So get a few tips from the man himself on how to add pop to your airs! Check out his tips now.
EVENT | Phase 5 Team Rider Makes Big Impact at BC Summer Games!
The BC Games is the only competition in British Columbia (Canada) that brings athletes from both the Waterski and Wake sports together to compete at the same venue. Waterski consisted of Slalom, Trick and Jump while Wake events included Wakesurf, Wake Board, and Wake Skate. Athletes compete in their primary sport but are given the opportunity to compete in other disciples to a maximum of 3 total.
MarineMax Texas Mastercraft End of Summer Bash on Aug. 31st
Summer might be winding down but that doesn’t mean the good times have to end! Our friends over at MarineMax Texas Mastercraft are having an “End of Summer” bash to say thanks to all their awesome customers. Check out some of the deals they’ll be having below!
How to "Pop Up" Start on the Kahuna
The largest board in our line at 8’ long, the Kahuna is a longboard rider’s best friend! Whether you want to ride it by yourself or tandem with a friend, the Kahuna is a part of our “Fun Surf” line for a reason! But, have you ever tried a “pop up'' start like a traditional surfboard? If not, you should! Check out a few pointers below to help you nail it!
Team Phase 5 Podiums at the Volunteer Wake Surf Classic
Another contest has come and gone and it was another good showing for team Phase 5! The Volunteer Wake Surf Classic went down this past weekend in Johnson City, TN thanks to Centurion Boats and CBK Watersports. It was a solid weekend of surfing full of demos as well as the contest!