Barefoot Waterski

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Lakes of Katy's resident barefoot waterski experts are Chuck & Michele Gleason.  Chuck & Michele are owners of Eagle Sports and BarefootCentral.com.  Chuck has been barefooting for over 20 years and sponsors the top elite barefooters in the world.  Lakes of Katy has been host to names like Andre & Zane De Villiers, Ron Scarpa, Hienrich Sam, Chris Morrison, Mike Salber, Scott Pellaton, & Keith St. Onge.  BFC conducts photo and video shoots throughout the summer.  These videos are seen by barefooters around the world.  Lakes of Katy has become one of the most famous ski spots in the world because of all the videos produced here.  Below are a few of the top videos.
 

along with Eagle Sports
will be hosting the
2009 BFC Barefoot Freestyle
tournament in LOK.
July 3-5
South Lake

They will also be inviting Ron Scarpa to the Lakes of Katy to conduct a barefoot instruction clinic the week leading up to the event.

If you are interested in scheduling a session with World Champion Ron Scarpa, or would just like to ride in the boat and watch, please contact Chuck or Michele Gleason at cg@barefootcentral.com
469-3634-4675

Chuck and Michele aren't the only barefoot waterskiers in LOK.  Other residents that have caught the barefoot bug include: The Diffleys, The Berry's, and The Montalbano's.  Any of these families would enjoy taking you out with them to learn the sport. Click Here to look up their contact information.

If you'd like to learn how to barefoot with Chuck or Michele, please contact them directly.  They ski regularly on the South Lake.  Be prepared to wake up early.  Barefooters like the smooth morning water.

If you have a picture you'd like possibly posted to this page, please email it to cg@barefootcentral.com