Check out Oklahoma skimmer Timothy Helm.
What’s your name?
Timothy Ryan Helm
Where are you from?
Oklahoma
How old are you?
22
How long have you been skimming?
5 years
Where do you skim normally?
Canadian river in Norman
Who do you skim with?
A group of friends and anybody who wants to try
What is your favorite skim spot?
A creek by my home town in Alex, OK
Where have you traveled to skimboard?
Cypress, TX
Newport, CA
South Padre, TX
Where do you want to travel to skim?
Anywhere there is a comp
What board(s) do you ride?
DB proto and Zap Wedge
Do you compete?
yes
If so, what competitions have you competed in?
2010 skim cubed in Cypress, TX
And what are some of your contest highlights?
2010 skim cubed winner
Do you have any sponsors? What companies?
No, I own my own skim apparel company. Evolution Skim.
What other board sports do you partake in?
Skateboarding, flowboarding, snowboarding and wake skating
What skimboarding goals do you have?
To win the Dash Point Am/Pro in June.
Where do you see the skimboarding going in the future?
I see skimboarding being as big as skateboarding we all just need to pull are resorces together and make this sport epic.
What riders influenced your skimboarding?
The DB guys and Kayotics.
What riders are pushing the sport right now?
Kayotics
If you were stranded on a desert island that already has a plentiful resource of skimboards what three things would you bring?
A high def camera, a tent and my friend Clayton Doris.
What is the best advice you can to a skim grom trying to get recognized?
Just promote skimboarding to the fullest and let everything else take its part.
Do you wave skim? Flatland? Both?
Both
What is your favorite skimboarding trick?
Handstand!
Last words? Shout outs?
To everyone who skimboards lets make this sport epic… live, love, skim,