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American Wave Machines Brings World Class Surfing Experiences to Water Parks Across the U.S.
Company expands U.S. footprint with SurfStream® installation in South Dakota
SOLANA BEACH, CALIF. (April 10, 2013) – American Wave Machines, the company behind the highest-quality, scalable wave technology systems – SurfStream® and PerfectSwell™ – announced today a new sale to a cutting-edge water park in the U.S. Rippin’ Rapids Resort & Adventure Sports in South Dakota is one of the first parks in the nation to install American Wave Machines’ breakthrough wave systems.
“We’re excited to bring surfing to people located in areas across the country that traditionally don’t have ocean access,” said Bruce McFarland, founder and president of American Wave Machines, Inc. “Our breakthrough patented technology and proprietary innovation delivers high quality surf experiences – even if you’re in South Dakota.”
Rippin’ Rapids Resort & Adventure Sports
Rippin’ Rapids Resort & Adventure Sports opens in Rapid City, SD in the spring of 2014, and will feature SurfStream® – the world’s first standing wave machine that delivers a world class stationary surfing experience on real surfboards. Rippin’ Rapids will be the second U.S. venue for American Wave Machines (the first is located in Nashua, New Hampshire opening summer 2013).
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About American Wave Machines, Inc.
American Wave Machines, Inc. designs, engineers, manufactures and sells world class wave pools, wave systems, and surf centers that offer authentic surfing experiences. Founded in 2001 by California surfer Bruce McFarland, the company is committed to delivering ideal conditions for surfing in a safe and controlled environment any time of the year anywhere in the world. SurfStream® is the world’s first standing wave machine that delivers a stationary surfing experience (on real surfboards) scalable to various spaces. PerfectSwell™ is the first air-powered system to create naturally occurring ocean-like waves for an authentic surfing experience. From the Caribbean to Sweden, American Wave Machines has developed more than 15 small and large-scale installations exclusively for surf parks, waterparks, resorts, malls and research institutions.
