The sun finally showed up at Aliso for this Saturday Session. A little bit of onshore wind and a small wind swell gave the riders enough material to give a great show. Here are a few pictures taken by Tex Haines, who also brings the coffee and donuts for everyone that shows up! Stay tuned [...]
This is an open letter to all skimboarders, especially those that like to compete. Please send me your comments. tex@victoriaskimboards.com and I promise to get back to you all with an update on any directions I receive. We all want the same thing. Good contests. Fair, not too long, with understandable criteria. I am writing [...]
2-3 ft swell and a nice slope made it perfect to practice or learn technical tricks at Aliso this past Saturday. Andy Kemp, Paul Carey, Johnny Salta and many more came down to skim and enjoy hot coffee, donuts and good company. Tex shot some pictures and here are some of the best ones. We [...]
Brandon Sears is a great ambassador of the sport and an awesome dude in and out of the water, so we cannot be happier to welcome him back the Victoria family. His style of riding is unique and iconic so be prepared to see amazing content of Brandon very soon! Check out his rider profile [...]
Johnny Salta goes over all the secrets of his 2022 Pro Model in detail with you in this video! Johnny is known to glide extremely far and catch the set of the day with this board, but also pop some airs and tricks down the line. So check out this video and his pro model [...]
The Vic East has been a great opener to summer over the past three years. Big thanks to the Redefer family for hosting a fun event located in Dewey Beach, Delaware. This year we had a lot of big names within the Pro division. And a great showing from a lot of our Victoria riders. [...]
Another overcast but very fun Saturday Session at Aliso. Lynn and Tex were on the East Coast for the VIC EAST, so Matthieu brought the Donuts and took the pictures. Johnny Salta and Paul Carey had great rides. We hope to see the SUN and you next Saturday :)
Lynn and Tex hosted a great Team party on Friday evening! Marble races, skate ramp, dinner together on the large board in font of the shop. Good times! Then Saturday morning they hosted the weekly Saturday Session, it was a bit overcast, slight onshore winds, but a good swell. A lot of people showed up [...]
Congrats to all of our riders present at the CABO CLASICO in Mexico this past weekend! Good conditions, great organization. Thanks to all competitors, volunteers, and sponsors! PRO Women 1st Chabe White 2nd Amber Torrealba PRO Men 1st Jack Tenney 2nd Brayan Lopez
Kurt Westgaard, waterman, square peg. Walked home 30 miles from somewhere, thinking about doing part of John Muir Trail. Never a dull day with Kurt. And then there's the next generation. Rare sighting of the Howie not working. Leo gifting Owen with some Vic product. Paul Carey product testing today. Tiny waves, good training and [...]
