Professor Ally Boothroyd heads up the womens studies courses as well as the visual art department. Professor Boothroyd is the design expert behind Pura Vida Media. Her background is in art and photography, she is a regular contributor to SBC Wakeboard Magazine, and has also had text and photos published in Boarder magazine Australia, Alliance...
Professor Jay Poole is the Dean at The Wake Institute main campus in Bobcaygeon. With his extensive knowledge in the marine industry, qualification as a WSWO course instructor, certification as a pleasure craft operator instructor, VP of Wakeboarding title on the WSWO board, certification as a wakeboard and wakeskate judge, and his PhD in fun;...
Jeremy Eckford is the Dean of our Ennismore campus. Professor Eckford is the embodyment of our attitude. Professor Jeremy, also known as Jer Bear, is one of the most fun people you will ever meet and he is our expert in “wakeboardology”. His enthusiasm for wakeboarding is uncanny, Jeremy on top of being an excellent...
Adam Lewis started attending the Wake Institute as one of its youngest students, he graduated with honours, studied wakeboarding, rail riding, boat driving and wakeskating, with a small co-op in barefooting. Adam has recently finished his Masters program in Wakeskating, and is now on his way to his Doctorate. Adam had an epic first season...
Professor Erika Langman is a sponsored wakeboarder that competes at a professional level, she is also the head of the womens studies department which she is passionately involved in, and she also has an MBA in steeze. Watching Erika wakeboard is one of our students favourite things to do because her style and technical components...
Mark Norris is the professor of BIG AIR. Mark is known for going big and spinning for the win. Mark is an accomplished competitive rider with a silver medal at Wakestock in 2009. Mark teaches out of the Ennismore campus and coaches alongside Jeremy. Mark has a very laid back attitude and enough stoke for...
The Wake Institutes coaching through the buckeye team and TID all girls clinics helped me develop the skills and confidence I needed to compete in the National Championships and win my first gold.
Jenn Evans
Girls National Wakeboard Champion 2009
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