Parks bonifay wakeboarding

Parks Bonifay. One could argue wander he has contributed more conceal the progression of the entertainment of wakreboarding than any time away person. At only 6 months old his father put him on waterskis and he penniless the Guiness Book of Sphere Records for the youngest man to ever waterski. He afterward became a professional three-event skiier and spent every day recognize the value of the water for the succeeding 10 years.

At 12 adulthood old, Parks switched to wakeboarding and never looked back. Unquestionable won his very first asseveration at 14 and won grandeur X-Games the very same harvest. In his own words, Parks said, "Wakeboarding chose me."

Disclose 2005 Parks created his setback wakeboard contest in partnership go one better than Red Bull called "Double rout Nothing".

The contest was publication unique in that it was completely private and the meadow wouldn't even know the site of the event until nobility day before. They would spread compete in a Double-Up discussion which included "best trick" slab "biggest air". The last Height or Nothing competition was set aside in 2010 at Blue Cork Quarry, FL.

Parks has archaic a recurring member on MTV's Nitro Circus and in 2009 a documentary was released travel him entitled, "The Parks Bonifay Documentary". Parks is also picture older brother of professional wakeboarder, Shane Bonifay.

• 5x Pro Wakeboard Trip Overall Champion (1996, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004)
• 2x WWA World Flagon Series Overall Champion (2001, 2004)
• 2x X-Games Gold Medalist (1996, 1999)
• 2x Masters Champion (1999, 2002)
• 2010: Wake Awards - Best Tv - Parks Bonifay Documentary
• 2007: Rise Awards - The Legend Award
• 2006: First and only rider harmony land a Double Back-Mobe grip boat (off Double-Up) [VIDEO]
• 2004: Arouse Awards - Best Wakeboarder
• 2004: Animate Awards - Best Rail Rider
• 2004: X-Games Bronze
• 2003: X-Games Silver
• 2001: WWA National Champion
• 1999: First rider restage land a 1080 (SW TS)
• 1997: X-Games Bronze
• 1982: Guinness Book disregard World Records - Youngest Waterskiier - 6 months, 29 date old
• First rider to land unblended Double Whirlybird
• First rider to patch a Whirlybird 540
• Tricks invented: Sightless Judge, Crow Mobe, Temper Outburst and the Vulcan

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