Whats you name?
Kaitlyn Martin
Where are you from?
St. George, Utah
How old are you?
17
How long have you been skimmin?
2 Years
Where do you usually skim?
The Virgin River in St. George, Utah
Who do you skim with?
My Brothers, Addison Foote, and locals from St. George
What is your favorite skim spot? Where have you traveled to skim?
Mine would be the waterfall at the virgin river. Ive traveled to Long Beach and Mission Beach in California.
Where do you want to travel to skim?
I’d like to go to British Columbia, Sacramento, and Washington.
What Board do you ride?
Lexi Pro 2010 Board
Do you Compete? What are some of your favorite contest highlights?
Yes for 2 years now. My contest highlights would be visiting with the DB team riders and winning $200
by taking 2nd place.
Do you have any sponsors?
No, but i hope to have some one day
What other boardsports are you involved in?
Snowboarding and longboarding
What Skimboarding Goals do you have?
I hope to be known by major sponsors and to compete at Dashpoint and Sacramento Skim Fest, and always be learning new tricks!
Where do you see skimboarding in the future?
I see it growing all around the world and more girls will be involved. Hopefully we will have more official skim parks to leave rails there.
What riders influenced you?
First of all Lexi Hutchings, she is dedicated and not afraid of any rail. She is a great example to every girl rider out there. Also, Addison Foote, I got to know him very well and ride with him a lot. He was very supportive of me and helped me push through to be a better rider.
If you were stranded on a desert island that already has a plentiful resource of skimboards what 3 things would you bring?
My Camera, Tiki Lights and my favorite snack
What is the best advice you can give to a skim grom trying to get recognized?
I would say get some videos put together to post on inland skim movement and Facebook. Also, compete and travel in various competitions. Never Quit, and Keep Moving Forward!
Do you wave skim? flatland?
I like flatland the best because you have still water and can ride rails too.
What is your favorite skim trick?
I would say a no comply or a shuv it one after another.
Last words? shout outs?
Shout out to all the DB team riders and to my skimmin friends around the world. Thomas D’Aneiri, Adrien Raza, Ryan Puffer, and Markus Shumacher!