Articles Archive for December 2008
So I just came across a great skimboarding video from this year’s Skimdulgence contest in Australia. Theres some really amazing spots and waves there and I can’t wait to go skimboard there myself someday.
So the UnitedSkimTour started off great with the first event happening in Cabo with some really nice big conditions. Heres a video of the 2 day event that I thought was the best UST video …
Listen up everyone, if your serious about skimboarding you should know who Exile Skimboards is. Company founders Aaron Peluso and Andy Chiavetta have really changed the skimboarding world for the better with their low priced …
I bailed while doing a minor downhill run I’ve done a hundred times. Took a really sharp corner way too fast and just got chucked off the board and my elbow took most of the …
So in the first part of my how to skimboard series I talked about all the beginner stuff, dropping your board and other basics. In this part were going to focus on actually wrapping the …
Your wanting to get into skimboarding but your somewhat afraid your going to make a fool of yourself. First of all quit worrying about looking like a fool. You need to practice and keep practicing if you want to get better.
Nixon is pleased to announce Joel Parkinson as the winner of the fourth and final stop of the 2008 Nixon WTA, after winning the Vans Triple Crown.
Parkinson made a solid showing in this year’s three …
When I think of the sport of skimboarding, Bill Bryan definitely comes to mind. The guy has been skimboarding longer than I’ve been alive and has been considered the best of the past decade. Having …
Zap Skimboards is the biggest skimboarding manufacturer in the world when it comes to volume. Many east coasters love the boards, the same can’t be said for the west. Pretty much all of their boards cater to the beginner skimboarder on a budget.
A Mammoth Mountain ski patroller is nursing sore ribs and his back but is otherwise OK and lucky to be alive after being swept up and partially buried by an avalanche at the Eastern Sierra …
