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Waterskiing tradition is all in the family

Three generations of the Dix family share their passion for waterskiing.

Aired 11/21/2024

Wisconsin Life

Waterskiing tradition is all in the family

Clip: Season 11 Episode 7 | 7m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

Three generations of the Dix family share their passion for waterskiing.

Life in Wisconsin Rapids revolves around waterskiing for the Dix family. Dan and Amber met on the Aqua Skiers Show Team and started their three children Faith, Alexis and Colby skiing as toddlers. Skiing is in their blood, and Faith continues the family tradition internationally, winning the 2023 barefoot waterskiing world championship.

Aired 11/21/2024

Wisconsin Life is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

Funding for Wisconsin Life is provided by the Wooden Nickel Fund, Mary and Lowell Peterson, A.C.V. and Mary Elston Family, Obrodovich Family Foundation, Stanley J. Cottrill Fund, Alliant Energy, UW...

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Funding for Wisconsin Life is provided by the Wooden Nickel Fund, Mary and Lowell Peterson, A.C.V. and Mary Elston Family, Obrodovich Family Foundation, Stanley J. Cottrill Fund, Alliant Energy, UW...

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