Tomek Wojciechowski is a 27-year old skimboarder from Gdynia, Poland. He has been skimboarding for 8 years and normally skims at Sopot or Gdańsk depending on the spot quality.
Who do you skim with?
with our local crew from Trójmiasto – awesome people, sick riders, and whoever else is skimming at the beach
What is your favorite skim spot?
Sopot Kamionka, no kids messing around and very few people visit this beach even in a full season
Where do you want to travel to skim?
Cap Ferret, Cabo and Uyuni in Bolivia – endless spot if you haven’t heard about it google it, those
pictures are stunning
What board(s) do you ride?
sb53 twintip
Do you compete? If so, what competitions have you competed in?
Yes. In almost every competition in Poland. There were so many that I can’t remember the names
And what are some of your contest highlights?
I’m a humble man so I won’t say 😛
Do you have any sponsors? What companies?
sb53 skimboards, SSG, Lando shoes and Rydel House
What other board sports do you partake in?
Snowboarding, Longboarding, Skateboarding
What skimboarding goals do you have?
Make some good wave trip
Where do you see the skimboarding going in the future?
There are so many good riders and people who organise contests and meetings that I’m not afraid of the future I think it’s gonna get bigger and bigger
What riders influenced your skimboarding?
Riders that I want to skim with: John Minns, Matt Ratoni and Morgan Just.
What riders are pushing the sport right now?
sb Tata and his crew, Fish and his PSO crew, FNCY crew, Konar crew, 71 crew, DB crew, Kyda crew and those guys who spam skim group on facebook with awesome edits 😉
If you were stranded on a desert island that already has a plentiful resource of skimboards what three things would you bring?
Music, friends and beer.
What is the best advice you can to a skim grom trying to get recognized?
Skim as much as you can and screw the haters.
Do you wave skim? Flatland? Both?
Both
What is your favorite skimboarding trick?
Landed
Last words? Shout outs?
pozdro dla wszystkich skim ziomków z południa, północy i z centralnej Polski!
Some links:
http://sb53.pl/
http://www.smokestory.pl/
http://www.landoculture.com/
http://www.rydelhouse.com/
