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MEET TREVOR GEORGE FROM PANAMA CITY, FL

on January 12, 2022

I am a 24 year old skimboarder from Panama City beach Florida. I have a love for the water that makes up most of this earth as I am a captain licensed through the USCG. It has always been a passion to me to spread the stoke of life!! Also I love taking photos and [...]

CLEAN SHOREBREAK FOR SATURDAY SESSION

on December 13, 2021

Another Saturday session in the books! Very clean conditions early, at least until the creek "broke". Conditions: 3 to 4 feet shorebreak, no wind, good slope and perfect tide. We saw family team riders Paul Carey, Chance Boyer, Johnny Salta and more riders. There even were some barrel opportunities for the biggest sets that rolled [...]

REASONS TO RIDE OUR BOARDS, BY TEX HAINES

on December 7, 2021

We just make great boards using the best possible ingredients. Custom orders with 5 days turnaround. We are fast, we are reliable, and we stand behind our work. Rocker, the holy grail of performance. We have been refining our rockers for 45 years, speed being the primary goal, you can feel the difference. Double rail […]

SKIMBOARDING PODCAST: JOHNNY SALTA

on October 4, 2021

For this second episode, the Skimboarding Podcast chose Johnny Salta for a very interesing interview on topics such as competing, the future of skim media, and the ongoing issue of pro/am events. Johnny also comments on his recent win in Santa Cruz at the first Pro/Am Velovic! How he set his mind to come back [...]

OKTOBERFEST COMPETITION 2021

on October 1, 2021

It was a dark and stormy day….. well, you have to start somewhere Snoopy would say. Once again we were treated to a feast of great riding over the Oktoberfest competition at Balboa Pier. Big waves and cool conditions were the scene, and Victoria Skimboards had some pretty dang good results against the competition. Congratulations [...]

LET ALISO CREEK TAKE NATURE’S PATH

on October 1, 2021

By Tex Haines Sixty truckloads of sand flush out into the ocean every time the Aliso Creek berm is breached. It is fairly simple math to calculate the volume of sand. It is a truncated pyramid approximately 50 yards at the base, 20 yards across the top, 20 yards wide and three yards deep: 1800 [...]

1ST VELOVIC IN SANTA CRUZ! BY TEX HAINES

on September 15, 2021

Velocity and Vic, working thru a contest tree: The Velovic, gonna go skimming as soon as we are free. I love going up to Santa Cruz! The 101 was spectacularly clear after the monsoonal rains, it was a plein aire painting every time you looked out the window. It is only a half an hour [...]

THE VIC 2021, BY TEX HAINES

on September 3, 2021

The Vic is back! In spite of challenging conditions, ie small waves, and lots of trough and rocks, the riders made it look surprisingly good. It was a lot of work to ollie one foot mini slop and get good air, but that is what they had to do. There were so many wavelets, that [...]

LAGUNA BEACH MAGAZINE #100

on June 30, 2021

The Laguna Beach Magazine is celebrating their 100th issue, publishing some of their best articles, and one of them is the one on Victoria Skimboards p.40 To read the full article click the link below

The VIC 2019 is here.

on August 16, 2019

RIDER MEETING AT 7:30AM // HEATS START AT 8AM Low tides will be early in the morning, so Pros should expect to go first thing on Saturday. And since the swell is dropping, they may choose to go all the way in one day.Saturday we start with the youngest age division, so be there early. [...]

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