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Skim USA in Portugal

Skim USA in Portugal

Aug 30, 2010

As coach of the Skim USA team I recently had the opportunity to travel to Portugal with some of Americas top amateur skimboarders. Our crew consisted of Libby Rendall, Perry Pruitt, Max Smetts, and Dan McDonald. Also along for the ride was Skim USA director Harry Wilson who was the main force behind making this Skim USA trip happen. Him and many other...

Facebook 411

Facebook 411

Aug 26, 2010

Here’s a neat list of some of the top Facebook Pages for skimboarding. Victoria Skimboards Skim Brasil Slotstik Skimboards We missing someone? Tell us...

BATARDUBREAK!’s Cabo Trip

BATARDUBREAK!’s Cabo Trip

Aug 19, 2010

The Frenchies over at Batardubreak took a trip to Laguna and Cabo early this summer. And boy did they not disappoint on the media front. From a series of videos to an amazing photo set. Links Photo set from Cabo/Laguna Trip Videos from the Cabo/Laguna...

SkimVids launches “SkimVid Awards”

SkimVids launches “SkimVid Awards”

Aug 16, 2010

Our cute sister site, SkimVids.com has launched the SkimVid Awards. The nominations and voting is in the hands of the skimboarding community. Submissions are live now and voting will start on November 18. Categories include: Best Contest Coverage Best Mini Movie Director of the Year Editor of the Year Rookie of the Year Best International Mini Movie DVD of the...

Americans take Santa Cruz by storm

Americans take Santa Cruz by storm

Aug 11, 2010

Skim USA recently sent a few riders from the United States over to Portugal for the European Skim League’s Santa Cruz event. And the Americans did not disappoint. Brad Domke who was coming off a win at the Skimbarrinha contest took home second place at Santa Cruz. Hugo Santos of Portugal took home first place.  Libby Rendall (Delaware) and Perry Pruitt...

Florida Pro/AM

Florida Pro/AM

Aug 10, 2010

The biggest and baddest skimboarding event in Florida approaches. Simply called, “Florida Pro/AM” features a great overview of skimboarding in Florida.  The trip I took to the Florida Pro/AM some time ago ranks at the top of the list in the best contest trips for me. From the competition that reaches from Pensacola all the way to Miami is the best...