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   Wakeboarding is an awesome sport but it’s also a very risky. You're dealing with water and whenever you're dealing with water, you need some kind of equipment that helps you float. A life vest would be that. The life vest helps you to stay above the water when you biff it. Another piece of equipment is obviously the board. The board needs to have bindings. You also will need a boat. You can have any kind of boat but the ones that work the best are the ones that have a wakeboarding rack on them, like the one in the picture. You need to have a rope for boarding as well. The wider the handle on the rope, the easier it is to do tricks. A wet suit is nice too. They help you stay warm in the cold water and some of them have a life vest built in.