The X-Trek is the first attempt to build a wakeboard boat from scratch. The MasterCraft X-Trek is being built as a prototype and features a number of innovations that are likely to be found in wakeboarding boats of the future.

Popular Mechanics Magazine takes a look at the X-Trek and explores some of its unique features and the likelihood of whether we'll ever be able to buy one of these 'new wave' wakeboarding boats.

The full article is available here: http://www.popularmechanics.com/outdoors/boating/2002/4/wave_of_the_future/