Laguna Beach residents swept the Pro Men and Pro Women division titles Sunday in the World Championships of Skimboarding, known as the VIC, at Aliso Beach Park in Laguna Beach. Blair Conklin earned ...
INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, Fla. — Jack Tenney said the 'Joogsquad Skim Camp' started organically after he helped out a kid on the beach 15 years ago. "I was a young teenager, I was out at the beach and there ...
In Orange County, surfing isn’t the only wave-riding sport that’s king. It’s also home to a specialized form of surfing called skimboarding. Once associated with merely sliding along the shoreline on ...
Born out of creativity and desperation, skimboarding was conceived in Laguna Beach, California by the local lifeguards as a way to ride the predominantly shorebreak waves of their hometown – glass-on ...
Marco Islander Kai Spitzer, 11, goes aerial for a spin trick. He and his two brothers have embraced the sport of skimboarding. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent (Photo: Lance Shearer/Eagle ...
As one of skimboarding’s pioneers flatly admits, his sport is about 25 years behind surfing in terms of popularity. But as skimboarding gains converts each day from other new board sports, Tex Haines ...
When tour founder and event director Steve Pullara moved from Tampa to Vilano Beach in 1989, he already knew and loved the beach, and wanted to share the area with others through a skimboarding ...
You get a board, take your position and run fast. On the right timing, drop the board and ride it. But, make sure that one of your feet is on the back part of the board. This is a good start for a ...