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European Skimboarding Cup: showcasing the best flatland riders of the Old Continent | Photo: Dakine Polish Skimboarding Open
The 2017 European Skimboarding Cup schedule
The European Skimboarding Cup announced the full calendar for the 2017 season.
Brad Domke: seated and relaxed at The Wedge
Brad Domke, Jamie O'Brien and Poopies hit The Wedge
If you ever encounter Brad Domke, Jamie O'Brien, and Poopies, you know you're going to have a good time. And if they're in the water, don't go anywhere. Just watch and enjoy.
Skimboarding: a sport in contact with nature | Photo: WST
The 2017 United Skim Tour schedule
The 2017 United Skim Tour (UST) schedule has been announced. And the world's best skimboarders will travel to Europe.
Hokus: Daniel Prieß and Friedrich Flüh attack Europe
Daniel Prieß and Friedrich Flüh star in indie skim edit
German flatland skimboarders Daniel Prieß and Friedrich Flüh have dropped a new indie skim vid.
Boomer: the skimboarding cat
Meet Boomer, the Bengal cat who loves skimboarding
For those who still say cats hate water, here's a surprising exception. Meet Boomer, the Bengal skimboarding cat.
Skim USA: a youth-oriented skimboarding circuit | Photo: Laguna SoCal
The 2017 Skim USA Tour schedule
Skim USA has released the full schedule for the 2017 tour.

Top Stories

The science and art of stone skipping

What is stone skipping? The art of throwing flat rocks across the water has become a semi-professional sport involving technique and science.

How to catch a wave on a skimboard

Catching a wave on a skimboard involves two significant variables: timing and technique.

Foam vs. wood skimboards: what's the difference?

Skimboarding is a highly versatile sport that can be practiced and enjoyed both in and out of the water.

How to wax a skimboard

Wax is often used to help you stick to your skimboard while flatland or wave skimming.