Pat Helfrick was a rising start who went on the IJSBA National Tour as a 13 year old teenager. He quickly accomplished running from Novice, to Expert to Professional in a few short seasons and then on to a World Championship. His trademarket freestyle trick was to jump 2 of his race boats and 'bunny hop' over them.  

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History of Jet skis - Pat Helfrick - Episode 10

Kawasaki Jet Ski, the makings of the X2 and Racing in the 1980'sGuest presenter:  Joe BallistreaWelcome to The History of Jet Skis! Where we will share with special guests the memories, races, rescues, industry, triumphs and rides with us as we build your Jetski community to preserve the heritage and legacy for future generations to enjoy. We are constantly added new content, so visit often! We appreciate your participation, together we can chronicle the data from the early years of the sport and industry, so the present generation knows where we came from.  Host Joe Ballistrea shares his early influences and experiences during the formative years of the jet ski racing scene in Southern CaliforniaHost:  Shawn AlladioWhich Generation are you?1. First Generation-1973-19792. Second Generation 1980-19893. Third Generation 1990-19994. Fourth Generation 2000-20095. Fifth Generation 2010+The History of Jet skis is a program of the Wake of Fame awards.Kanalu K38 501C(3) educational non-profit

The History of Jet Skis - Joe Ballistrea and the X2 - Episode 9

Welcome to The History of Jet Skis! Where we will share with special guests the memories, races, rescues, industry, triumphs and rides with us as we build your Jetski community to preserve the heritage and legacy for future generations to enjoy. We are constantly added new content, so visit often! We appreciate your participation, together we can chronicle the data from the early years of the sport and industry, so the present generation knows where we came from.  Guest presenter:  Joe BallistreaHost Joe Ballistrea shares his early influences and experiences during the formative years of the jet ski racing scene in Southern CaliforniaHost:  Shawn AlladioWhich Generation are you?1. First Generation-1973-19792. Second Generation 1980-19893. Third Generation 1990-19994. Fourth Generation 2000-20095. Fifth Generation 2010+

The History of Jet Skis - Joe Ballistrea - Episode 8

Welcome to The History of Jet Skis! Where we will share with special guests the memories, races, rescues, industry, triumphs and rides with us as we build your Jetski community to preserve the heritage and legacy for future generations to enjoy. We are constantly added new content, so visit often! We appreciate your participation, together we can chronicle the data from the early years of the sport and industry, so the present generation knows where we came from.  Guest presenter:  Larry 'The Ripper' RippenkroegerLarry is an icon not only in our Jet Ski community, but is an incredible stunt double who has an illustrious career in film, and television.  He is a stunt double for Bruce Willis and has worked in over 75 film and televsion stunts.Host:  Shawn AlladioWhich Generation are you?1. First Generation-1973-19792. Second Generation 1980-19893. Third Generation 1990-19994. Fourth Generation 2000-20095. Fifth Generation 2010+ The History of Jet Skis is a part of our Kanalu K38 - WAKE OF FAME Awards

The History of Jet Skis - Larry 'The Ripper' Rippenkroeger - Episode 7

Welcome to The History of Jet Skis! Where we will share with special guests the memories, races, rescues, industry, triumphs and rides with us as we build your Jetski community to preserve the heritage and legacy for future generations to enjoy. We are constantly added new content, so visit often! We appreciate your participation, together we can chronicle the data from the early years of the sport and industry, so the present generation knows where we came from.  Guest presenter:  Art 'The Ace' ChambersHost:  Shawn AlladioWhich Generation are you?1. First Generation-1973-19792. Second Generation 1980-19893. Third Generation 1990-19994. Fourth Generation 2000-20095. Fifth Generation 2010+ The History of Jet Skis is a part of our Kanalu K38 - WAKE OF FAME Awards

The History of Jetskis - Art 'The Ace' Chambers - Episode 6

K38 is the world-wide authority in Rescue Water Craft education, operations and safety for RWC or Personal Watercraft applications. K38's founder Shawn Alladio has received numerous water safety awards and is the Promoter of a variety of Never Quit Challenges

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