The 2012 Santa Cruz Skimbash was held 9/15 and 9/16 at 26th Ave in Santa Cruz Ca. Professional skimboarders from across the country made the journey to compete on the glassy waves under typically cloudy skies. In the end Austin Keen picked up his first win of the UST Season launching him well into the top 10. Only one stop remains on the 2012 UST tour and a lot will be up for grabs at the next event.
Skimboarding in Russia
A skimboard video out of Russia. Check out more at: http://skimboarding.ru
Get Featured in the 2012 Skimboard Buyer’s Guide
Each month during the summer 9,000 people visited FlatlandMagazine.com for the release of their three issues. In terms of circulation of the magazine the magazine reaches the door steps of nearly 10,000 skimboarders worldwide. We have visitors from the US, Canada, Mexico, Southern America, Poland, Japan, the Philippines, New Zealand and Australia to name a few places.
VIDEO: New DB Skimboards Japan Rider Atsushi Kurihara
DB SKIMBOARDS JAPAN RiderAtsushi Kurihara at Shirahama Beach.
Chambers Creek Throwdown – August 11th 2012
Come join us for the 6th Annual Chambers Creek Throwdown. Chambers Creek in non-tidal skim spot that provides the perfect setting for a vast array of features and obstacles. Come ride DB’s newest and best rails and boxes, compete in a variety of contests from “best trick” to “biggest ollie” to “best bank ride.” This contest caters to all ages and skill levels so come out and ride with the best skimboarders from all over the PNW.
2012 Best Trick Contest Round 3 Winner: Kyle Lynch
East Coast Skimboards and Monkey Business Announce Summer 2012 Best Trick Round 3 Winner. Kyle Lynch.
KYDA Skimboards Slam Skim Jam Results
It was a beautiful day for a skim contest in White Rock, British Columbia. KYDA Skimboards put on a great contest for both participants and the crowd. Here are a couple photos from the contest and results.
Flatland Magazine Volume 2 Issue 2
Check out Volume 2 Issue 2 of Flatland Magazine featuring an interview with Isaac Thomas, the Flats Photo section and more. FlatlandMag.com/2012/02
Two Videos: 2012 World Championships of Skimboarding
The 2012 Victoria WCS from Aliso Beach, Laguna, CA. Sam Stinnett claimed first place for his second consecutive year. The heats leading up the the finals were stacked from the beginning. Overall called for an overcast start to both days, and troughy water.
VIDEO: 2012 Dutch Flatland SKimboarding Open
Video from the 2012 Dutch Flatland SKimboarding Open.