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Skimboarding in Russia

Skimboarding in Russia is a thing and it is getting bigger and bigger every year. In fact, we are pretty hyped on this urban skim scene at the moment. Skimboarding appeared in Russia in 2007 in Moscow. From 2007 to…

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Brad Domke skimboards better than you’ll ever surf.

“This guy skimboards better than you’ll ever surf,” Red Bull said about Brad Domke and we are reposting it. To all of us skimboarders this is nothing new to us to the rest of the action sports world this might…

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Summer in Delaware on a Skimboard

Delaware skimboarder and photographer Andrew Marbl sent over a video showing what went down in Delaware on a skimboard during summer 2015. This video features the top skimboarders that live in Delaware and the East Coast area. “I tried to…

Flatland
New Skimboard Video Teaser: Worst Case Ontario

French Bay Skim based out of Ontario, Canada just released a teaser for their new edit. “We present our newest movie, Worst Case Ontario. No budget, no bs, no goon movie. This video features- Shaymus Finlay, Holden aarlaht, Georgia Bender,…

California
Skimboard Spot Check: Baker Beach, San Francisco

San Francisco is known for a lot of things, but perhaps not skimboarding. Baker Beach is a great place to catch some waves and flatland skim. We got a chance to talk with DB Skimboards team rider Adam Balaam about…

California
2015 Vic Skimboard Contest Photos and Video

The 2015 Vic Skimboard Contest went down in epic fashion per usual and we are stoked to present the official United Skim Tour video along with some rad photos from Mitch Ridder. We snagged some of the contest run down…

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The First Skimboarder in North Korea

We recently had the chance to talk with skimboarder/humanitarian worker/surfer Zeke Conner who works for the organization Surfing The Nations that is headquartered in Wahiawa, HI. They recently just got back from North Korea where they had the opportunity to…

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DB Skimboards: Let’s Go Skimboarding

DB Skimboards team rider Casey Gackle’s full-part for the final installment of the “Let’s Go Skimboarding” series. There also are appeaneces from Isaac Thomas, Tony Saddler, Timothy Mackey, David Fison, Ruei Chiu, Ryan Eflaw, Devin Poulton and Richard Docter and…

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Bick Skimboards | Cult Leaders

It’s a brand new flatland skimboard video from our homies outta Utah! This Bick Skimboards 2015 full length team video called “Cult Leaders” is packed with some of the best flatland skimboarding in the world. These guys are skills, innovation,…

California
2015 Victoria Professional Skimboarding Contest

A new video of the 2015 Vic Pro was released by Josh Green on Youtube. “While State was firing, I popped in to Aliso Beach for a few hours with a half-charged camera and a tripod left at home,” said…

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