ABOUT WBC
At the World Barefoot Center we are dedicated to the sport of barefoot water skiing, providing a welcoming environment for beginners through to experienced barefooters. We are located in a scenic setting on the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes & we offer specialized training programs led by our expert coaches who emphasize skill development, safety, and athletic growth. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, a fully stocked on-site proshop and provides access to pristine waters, creating an ideal atmosphere for mastering the art of barefoot skiing. In addition to training, we are also involved in all aspects of the sport of barefoot waterskiing and aim to foster a strong community of enthusiasm through various events and competitions, promoting camaraderie and shared passion for the sport.
MEET OUR STAFF MEMBERS
Our instructing team is comprised of four of the top Barefoot Water Skiers in the World and one of the best coaches in the World. The WBC instructors are: Ashleigh Stebbeings (AUS), Ben Groen (NZL), Brody Meskers (USA), Brett Swanbom (USA) & Swampy Bouchard (USA). Our WBC proshop & booking manager is Kelly Blank (AUS). Whether you come & visit us down in Florida or you need help getting geared up for the ski season, one of our friendly staff members look forward to helping you out.
