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WINDSOR - Barry Young trudged onto shore following a nasty spill on his water skis, his ego bruised and his confidence fragile, but his love for his favorite hobby unbroken.

The Idaho resident has spent most of his life ? and so much money, he has lost track ? hoping to make some waves in the niche sport dominated by perfectly tanned beach bums from California, long- haired dudes from Florida and rich kids everywhere in between.

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Riding the Waves

He knows it's a futile effort. At 44, he struggles to perform the eye-popping tricks he executed as a teenager. The high costs of equipment, boat rentals and club dues haven't declined despite a poor economy. And the sport's global exposure remains limited.

Still, You...

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