John Cornish has skied at top speeds on waterways, skittering across the surface of the water with nothing to glide on but his bare feet. He once barefoot skied behind a drag boat with a ...

A Sheboygan woman is making a name for herself in the world of water skiing — but without the skis. Shannon Heller, 24, who has been barefoot water skiing since she was 7 years old, has been named the ...

Alma Center siblings Elaine and Cody Heller have hit the water nearly every day for the past 12 years, perfecting their barefoot water skiing techniques. And their countless hours of practice again ...

If anybody ever deserved the title of ‘Mr. Water Ski,’ it would be Palm Beach County resident Zenon Bilas. The 55-year-old, who works on his craft at Okeeheelee Park in West Palm Beach, not only ...

SOUTHBRIDGE — Kevin Keith can’t walk on water, but he can certainly barefoot water ski. The 66-year-old Southbridge resident won three gold medals last month at the International Waterski & Wakeboard ...

Stefan Lippelgoos, junior national barefoot water skiing champion from Vancouver. (Contributed photo) Vancouver’s Stefan Lippelgoos won three titles at the Barefoot Water Ski National Championships, ...

Water-skiing barefoot changed Karen Putz’s life — twice. The first time, the sport robbed the Naperville woman of her hearing. More than two decades later, returning to barefoot skiing altered her ...

For 14-year-old Alexandria Youngblood, barefoot water skiing is a sport that is definitely in her blood. The Milford High sophomore, who first got on skis at age 3, recently was a part of the U.S.

TOWN OF GARDEN VALLEY — Barefoot water skiers from 12 countries will be vying for world championships at an event set to be held in rural Jackson County this week. The 2016 World Barefoot Water Ski ...

Delray Beach’s Mikey Caruso was in a dark place. The former junior world champion in barefoot water skiing saw his life turn upside down as he went from traveling around the world competing on the ...