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THALIA STREET SESSION

It was nice and warm, very clean conditions for this Saturday Session together. Steve Glade, Jon Howell, Paul Carey and many more. Johnny Salta and Tex both took pictures. Join and ride with us at Saturday Session !
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WARM AND GLASSY HALLOWEEN SESSION

Warm and sunny morning for this Halloween edition of Saturday Session. Tex Skimmed before taking some pictures! Good turn out! Brandon Sears and family, Jon Howell, Paul Carey, Chance Boyer, Matthieu Thibaud, Steve Glade and many more! Mark James, a photographer / Designer kindly sent us his shots from the session! And you will find [...]
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SATURDAY SESSION BACK TO ALISO

After few sessions closer to Downtown, Saturday Session was brought back to Aliso this past Saturday. Huge turnout for Sat. Sesh. One guest, one Paul, one Tex, 5 pelicans on the shorebreak, cold and cloudy with a stiff breeze so not bad. Swell about 3' + Pictures by Tex
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LAGUNA BEACH SATURDAY SESSION

Gloomy glassy morning at Thalia Street, downtown Laguna for this Saturday Session. Jon Howell, Steve Glade, Tex, Matthieu, Leo and many more skimmed and shared some fun rides. Come skim with us one of these Saturday Sessions! Every Saturday 10AM, everyone is welcome.
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THALIA STREET INDIAN SUMMER SESSION

Warm Indian Summer morning in Laguna Beach for this Saturday Session. Glassy 3-4ft shore break, perfect for any level, from beginners to professionals to practice their technical tricks. Amber Torrealba, Paddy Mack, Tanner Brown, Nick Rodgers, Matthieu Thibaud, and many more shared some fun rides, coffee and donuts. See you next week for another fun [...]
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TAMARACK BEACH SKIM JAM

What a fun day to wrap up the Premier Skimboard League Tour. at Tamarack Beach, CA. Nice swell, good slope, clean condition, for the last event of the tour. Here are the results and pictures taken by Tex Haines. WOMENS OPEN 1st Jaelyn Kroder 2nd Erin Carpenter MENS OPEN 1st Dane Cameron 2nd Kai Schmidt [...]
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TAMARACK PRO/AM – WCST THIS WEEKEND!

Time & Location Oct 01, 7:30 AM – 2:30 PM Tamarack Surf Beach, Tamarack Surf Beach, Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA About the Event The First ever West Coast Skim Tour will begin at Marine St. Beach located in La Jolla,CA and then to Santa Cruz for the Second, the Third and Final will be at [...]
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SKIM SESSION DOWTOWN LAGUNA

Saturday Session took place downtown Laguna Beach, on Thalia Street exactly. Clean small swell, hot coffee, donuts and lots of fun for everyone :)
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OKTOBERFEST AND FINAL UST RANKINGS

The final stop of the @unitedskimtour Oktoberfest has come to an end! Conditions were challenging, but the best riders found their opportunities and made it a very exciting weekend. We are so proud of all our Professional and Amateur riders who represented us throughout the year. Competitive skimboarding began nearly 50 years ago. And it [...]
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BDAY WEBER TEX

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TEX HAINES AND JOHNNY WEBER

We wanted to take a moment to wish these 2 legends of the sport a very happy birthday! Funny fact that they share this same date for birthday. Tex founded Victoria Skimboards back in 1976 along with partner Peter Prietto, hosting the longest running and most prestigious skim contest the VIC. And on a weekly [...]
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