By Jeff Bell
I read it again and again on the message boards about various “skim-fests” and “Just for Fun” get-togethers being organized almost weekly by small groups of amateur skimboarders from coast to coast. These little quasi-contests are a blast to put on, and they do a lot to promote the fun, healthy and [...]

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Not a bad way to kick of the contest season. Check out this UST video from the first stop of the 2008 season at the Cabo Classic, held at Lovers Beach in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

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By: Jeff Bell
I never cared much about competing in skim contests. The pressure and angst was so diametrically opposed to what skimboarding truly meant to me. I didn’t care who was better than me and I never got that much pleasure proving that I was better than anybody else. I already [...]

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Riders of The Apocalypse – The New UST Top Six – Lexi Hutchings – Harley Nelson – Mattieu Thibaud – Kooks In Cabo – And More…

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It must have been an unpleasant phone call. At some point in the months leading up to the 31st annual Vic Contest the county of Orange contacted event sponsor and organizer Victoria Skimboards to break some unexpected news.
 
  “They decided to ‘adjust’ the cost of our event permit.” Explained Trigg Garner  of Victoria Skimboards. The [...]

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