---
title: "Drive Wire: Check Out Drop-in Wave Skiing"
description: "Your daily dose of defying death."
date: "2016-02-24"
modified: "2016-02-24"
authors:
  - name: "The Drive Staff"
    link: "https://www.thedrive.com/authors/the-drive-staff"
url: "https://www.thedrive.com/article/2316/drive-wire-check-out-drop-in-wave-skiing"
categories:
  - "News"
tags:
  - "Skiing"
  - "Surfing"
---

# Drive Wire: Check Out Drop-in Wave Skiing

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For today's ridiculous video, we have drop-in wave skiing! Seriously! Big-wave innovator Chuck Patterson has developed surf skis and he wants to share them with the world. Rather than being a slave to a tow rope, Patterson allows mother nature to push him into a new chapter of extreme sports.

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