Power & Motoryacht

Riding the Wave

You can’t help but smile when you see a quadriplegic athlete wakesurfing behind a boat—the smile beaming from their face is contagious. And thanks to the work of Lexi Youngberg, founder of Brave the Wave, more disabled people are getting the opportunity to learn how to wakesurf and see firsthand why it’s so popular.

“To me, water sports are healing and something that

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