The results are in from the first round of the 2018 Water X Series in Elma, Washington, USA!! (Actually the results have been in and IJSBA's Executive Director just cleaned up some serious errors in his mailbox).  The Pacific Northwest has produced several World Champions and many historical figures in the sport.  Ski are well loved there and the Lites class is clearly getting the peak of the attention.  The 2018 series is presented by Jettrim and the first two rounds were April 21, 22.  The final two rounds will be held, again in Elma, on August 25, 26.  Here are the results from Rounds 1 and 2:

 

Saturday's Standings
       
Ski Open      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 242 Curtis Pitman 124
2 85 Nathan Lesh 115
3 161 Trinity Klecker 112
4 0 Dayson Olson 109
       
Vet Ski Open      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 927 Mark Hintze 121
2 222 Craig Thorsteinson 118
3 311 Dan Lindgren 115
       
Runabout Men      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 191 Mike Reynolds 118
2 772 Greg Moyer 118
3 556 Bill Cox 109
4 331 Eddy Edwards 106
5 121 Matt Kendall 106
6 011 Derek Lofftus 97
       
Women's Ski      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 161 Trinity Klecker 124
2 910 Julie Holmquist 118
3 255 Alaina Fiske 112
4 151 Kenya Acosta 106
5 311 Faith Lindgren 100
       
       
Beginner      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 77 Jon Blois 121
2 914 Cody Stearns 121
3 0 Jeff Gosslee 112
4 64 Louis McIntyre 103
5 13 Caleb Mallory 53
       
Ski RM Limited      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 723 Curtis Pitman 124
2 242 Marcus Boyle 118
3 85 Nathan Lesh 112
4 161 Trinity Klecker 100
5 312 Andrew Priest 100
6 311 Dan Lindgren 100
7 88 Ethan Pederson 88
       
Runabout Women      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 7 Melanie Mayberry 121
2 566 Dawn Cox 121
3 007 Theresa Magana 56
       
Ski Stock/Lites      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 723 Curtis Pitman 124
2 85 Nathan Lesh 118
3 438 Kletey Kinser 112
4 161 Trinity Klecker 106
5 312 Andrew Priest 97
6 729 Mark Hintze 94
7 255 Alaina Fiske 91
8 88 Ethan Pederson 82
9 151 Kenya Acosta 73
10 77 Cole McIntyre 38
11 64 Louis McIntyre 32
       
Vintage Ski 550      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 13 Caleb Mallory 62
       
Vintage 650/750      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 0 Jeff Gosslee 62
       
Ski Mod      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 242 Marcus Boyle 124
2 312 Andrew Priest 118
3 88 Ethan Pederson 56
       
Junior 13-15 Lites/Stock      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 85 Nathan Lesh 124
2 311 Faith Lindgren 115
3 77 Cole McIntyre 115
4 161 Marie McIntyre 106
Sunday's Standings
       
Ski Open      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 85 Nathan Lesh 121
2 161 Trinity Klecker 115
3 242 Curtis Pitman 115
4 242 Marcus Boyle 109
5 0 Dayson Olson 50
       
Vet Ski Open      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 311 Dan Lindgren 121
2 927 Mark Hintze 121
       
Runabout Men      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 191 Mike Reynolds 124
2 772 Greg Moyer 115
3 121 Matt Kendall 115
4 556 Bill Cox 106
5 331 Eddy Edwards 100
6 011 Derek Lofftus 94
       
Women's Ski      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 161 Trinity Klecker 124
2 910 Julie Holmquist 115
3 151 Kenya Acosta 112
4 311 Faith Lindgren 109
       
       
Beginner      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 64 Louis McIntyre 124
       
Ski RM Limited      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 723 Curtis Pitman 124
2 242 Marcus Boyle 118
3 161 Trinity Klecker 109
4 0 Dayson Olson 103
5 85 Nathan Lesh 103
6 312 Andrew Priest 94
7 88 Ethan Pederson 91
       
Runabout Women      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 556 Kim McKay 124
2 566 Dawn Cox 118
3 7 Melanie Mayberry 112
       
Ski Stock/Lites      
Place Racer Number Racer Name Points
1 723 Curtis Pitman 124
2 438 Kletey Kinser 118
3 85 Nathan Lesh 112
4 161 Trinity Klecker 106
5 312 Andrew Priest 100
6 88 Ethan Pederson 94
7 151 Kenya Acosta 82
8 77 Cole McIntyre 82
9 64 Louis McIntyre 73
10 729 Mark Hintze 44