Every skier dreams of reaching the elite level, traveling the world, and competing at the highest levels of the sport. For many skiers, that opportunity may remain just out of reach, but there are many ways to make a lasting impact on the sport. Jeff Rush found his own way to do that. When Jeff […]
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Cale Burdick: Champion on the Water, Leader Beyond
Cale Burdick was inducted into the NCWSA Hall of Fame in 2025 for his accomplishments and sportsmanship during his time at Purdue University (Fall 2004 through Spring 2008). In his four years of collegiate skiing in the Midwest he set the standard for elite skiing in the Midwestern region, now the Great Lakes and Great […]
Jimmy Siemers: The (Trick) Skier Behind the Logo
Jimmy Siemers was inducted into the NCWSA Hall of Fame in 2020 due to his amazing skiing abilities during his time at Arizona State University. He set the collegiate record for tricks at 6,820 points at All-Stars in May 2005 at Beaver Lake, Ahoskie, North Carolina. The record lasted until All-Stars in 2014 when Dylan […]
Remembering Gordon Hall: Collegiate Skier to Hall of Famer
In 2017 Gordon Hall was granted the title of Honorary National Director. In 2022 he was inducted into the NCWSA Hall of Fame in recognition of his years of dedicated service and his contributions that went above and beyond. Gordon skied for the University of Texas and eventually became the South Central Region director/chairman (1978 […]
194 Feet to Glory: Zack Worden’s Path to the NCWSA Hall of Fame
The NCWSA Hall of Fame is reserved for those special individuals who have embodied the passion and drive of water skiing. As a University of Louisiana Monroe skier, Zack Worden was already competing amongst the best. In his opening season, he finished 2nd in slalom (1 @ 39 off) at the 2009 NCWSA nationals. He […]
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