Interview with XTOutfitters

I wanted to do an interview with a company that sponsors skimboarders, as an educational piece for groms wanting desperately to be sponsored. The photos are of the team riders XTOutfitters sponsors, including a short bio for each, and the…

Getting the skimboarding shot with Luke Forgay

Q. How often do you take photos? A. I try to take photos as often as i can whether its getting artsy in little waves or doing cool photoshoots of my friends skating. Always trying to think of a new…

BeachBreakers: Skimlife Episodes 2014 | Intro Teaser

The Beachbreakers Skim Crew will officially be doing a series of videos entitled ‘SKIMLIFE EPISODES’ throughout this years season featuring Friedrich Flüh, Daniel Prieß, Bengt Graper, Toni Korthals and Grom Lennart Hilker. We all want you to be a part…

Skimboarder Profile: Marcin Siegel

Meet 29-year old skimboarder, Marcin Siegel, from Gliwice, Poland. How long have you been skimming? I have bought my first board sth like 8 years ago and skimmed it for 1 week and forgot about it. I have started skimming…

DIY Flatland Skimboarding Spot

This is a sweet DIY spot, It would be cool to see this trend grow. Maybe we will see more DIY (do- it- yourself) spots popping up this summer Skimboarders Mateusz Bąk ( Konar Pro Skimboards ) Marcin Hłasko Michał Kotliński Music – M83…

Granite Bay Skimboarding

Scott Bishop from Granite Bay, California sent over some photos from a few recent skimboarding sessions. The skim crew out of Cali skims Folsom Lake and Bannister Pond in Fair Oaks along with Ashtown in Sacramento during the summer. Scott…

Skull Skates Skimboards: Tim Ladner Nano Edit

A nano edit by Vancouer, BC skimboarder and Skull Skates team rider Dylan Myranda of fellow team rider Tim Ladner at Spanish Banks. “Everyone seems to be digging the videos, so I made one for Tim Ladner, the guy is…

Leandro Azevedo wins the 2014 UST World Cup in Sununga, Brazil.

The 2014 United Skim Tour (UST) season is underway. The first stage has been successfully concluded in the warm sands of Sununga. The level of riding, wave quality, and atmosphere could not have been much better. Skimboarding is definitely growing,…

Flatland Magazine: DB European Skim Tour – Denmark

Photos, Video and Words by Matt McDonald | EqualMotion.com We had only a few hours to stay in Denmark and we found the best beach for skimboarding we could. The spot left a lot to be desired, but Friedrich and…

2014 United Skim Tour Teaser

Things are only getting better in 2014! Check out the new UnitedSkimTour Instagram and tag your photos #ust2014 for a chance to have it reposted by the UST! http://instagram.com/unitedskimtour Our Home On The Web: http://www.unitedskimtour.org Special Thanks to our 2014…

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