Professional Riders
Our elite team of professional athletes is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of the sport, showcasing unparalleled skills, and inspiring the next generation of watersports enthusiasts. Our roster includes world-renowned riders at the top of their game who bring years of experience and a passion for the sport that is unmatched. When they are not riding, you can find them on the road working clinics, workshops, competitions, and dealer events designed to engage and inspire riders of all ages and disciplines.
Bec Gange
Wakeboard
Born and raised on Murray River in Mildura, Australia, watersports are a part of Bec's DNA. With two world titles under her belt, numerous Female Trick of the Year awards, World Cup wins, Best Female Rider of the Year titles, and countless podiums at competitions worldwide, Bec has firmly established herself as one of the world's premier watersports athletes.
Guenther Oka
Wakeboard, Cable & Foil
Guenther Oka is not just a name in the wakeboarding world; he’s a phenomenon. Hailing from Cincinnati, Ohio, Guenther's journey into wakeboarding began at a young age, swiftly transitioning from a passionate hobby to a professional career that has redefined the sport. Guenther's accolades include 6 World Champion titles, X Games Gold Medalist, numerous Wake Park World Series Championships, an illustrious Rider of the Year award collection, and a dominant presence on podiums at premier global competitions.
Johnny Stieg
Wakesurf
Known for his fluid airs and raw, free-flowing tricks, Johnny always keeps things interesting with his aggressive riding approach. Deeply rooted in his California upbringing, Johnny has spent countless days surfing every break up and down his home state's coastline. Whether he’s carving perfect waves or inspiring the next generation of wakesurfers, Johnny's passion resonates deeply within the sport and will continue to take wakesurfing to new heights.
Tom Fooshee
Wakeboard & Cable
Tom Fooshee embodies everything awesome about being a pro athlete. Known as the King of Cable, Tom's versatility and his countless national and international titles have earned him a reputation as a trailblazer in the sport. As a passionate advocate for the growth of wakeboarding, he has played a pivotal role in popularizing cable parks, hosting clinics, and passing the handle to up-and-coming athletes, as well as his two kids.
Friends of Axis
Our Axis Ambassadors are the are the heart of our community. They inspire, lead, and push the boundaries of what's possible on Axis boats. As seasoned boaters and dedicated watersports enthusiasts our ambassadors truly embody the "Go All Out" lifestyle and are passionate about sharing the boating lifestyle with others.
Neal Family
Dallas, TX
The Neal Family never misses a moment to get out on the water. Whether they’re getting up at dawn to be the first ones out on the water, taking a mid-day surf break, or ending their day with a sunset surf session with their friends, you can follow along with their on-water adventures across their five social media accounts. With a dominant presence on the water in the Dallas, TX community, the Neal Family works alongside their local dealer — Texas Malibu — to share the stoke of wakesurfing with others.
Rowley Family
Boise, ID
Known for their adrenaline-pumping adventures and passion for board sports, Born and raised in Idaho Falls, Nick and Whitney wanted to pass on their love for the great outdoors to their daughter, Cashy. Already visiting over 10 different countries, Cashy has a fight and thirst to live every bit of life to the fullest — and if you're scared, DO IT SCARED. Whether they are snowboarding, skateboarding, wakeboarding, or wakesurfing, the Rowley Family aims to inspire their audience to step out of their comfort zones and experience the world through a lens of adventure and excitement.
Why Riders Choose Axis
From pro riders pushing progression to families making every weekend count, Axis is built for people who live for life on the water. See what makes Axis the choice for riders, crews, and next-generation wake boat owners everywhere.