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    Date
    2009-08-21
    Photographer
    Ian Hylands
    Participants
    Events
    Red Bull Wake Pool
    Copyright
    Red Bull Canada
    About this Image
    On Friday, August 21, 2009, Kitsilano Outdoor Swimming Pool played host to the most innovative wakeboard competition in Canada’s largest, longest draw and fill salt water outdoor swimming pool. Under a moonlit sky, hundreds of fans flocked to famous “Kits” beach pool to grab a seat to witness seven of Western Canada's best wakeboarders and wakeskaters as they tried there skills on the 138-meter course wowing spectators as Sugga pulled them through the water. Four massive features were constructed by local wakeboard legend Ivan Trass. The largest feature was an A-frame which stood 18-metres high and weighed 816 kilograms. Riders also navigated through a 12-meter rail which was outfitted with a 9-meter flat bar and a 2 by 3 meter, 544 kilogram booter at the end of the course for the finale.

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