2009 Alliance Fake Awards: Wakeskate

Husband of the Year: James Balzer

Afterthought of the year: Boat Contests

Over-hyped Trend of the year: Wakeskating in jean shorts

Couch surfer of the year: TJ Geisey

Businessman of the year: Mike Grasso

Battleground of the year: Lake Nan

Blogger of the year: Andrew Pastura

Hair of the year: Reed Hansen

Move of the year: Starting your own company

Wakeskate celebrity of the year: Silas Thurman

Father of the year: Patrick “Dirty Cracker” Wieland

Played out Pastime of the year: Internet Hate

Best New Magazine of the Year: Blast Wakeskate Mag

Best trend of the year: Free online videos

Ginger of the year: Vince Whiteman

Destination of the year: Texas/ CWC

Aussie of the year: Kallas

Pull of the Year: System 2.0

Team manager of the year: Aaron Reed

Auxiliary product of the year: Lock in devices

Crooky monster of the year: Russell Brightwell