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Saturday Session 2-7-15 Aliso

Good swell and great conditions for this high tide Saturday Session at Aliso, with Johnny Atoe, Teddy Vlasis, Morgan Just, Jack Howie, Matthieu Thibaud, Connor Brashier, Brad Dickey, Toeknee Bianchi to only name few. Pictures by Tex Haines

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Trip to Mexico, part 3: The Barba Brothers

If you ever get the chance to come down to Melaque you are sure to run into one of the Barba brothers. Jorge and Diego’s house is akin to that of the Volcom House on the north shore, overlooking the best skim spot in Melaque and is the headquarters during the contest they hold every […]

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Mainland Mexico Part 2: The Mission

Rise and shine to another beautiful day in paradise. Today we woke up to fresh fruit smoothies and an unbelievable breakfast at “Rosita’s” a well-known little breakfast spot here in Melaque. Rosita runs her business in a small little shack. If you’re not used to the setting of authentic Mexico, imagine a restaurant environment as […]

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Skim Trip to Mainland Mexico (Part 1)

Today in Mexico the VIC team woke in search of the forbidden liner at Boca De Muertos. Teddy Vlasis, Johnny Salta, and Jack Howie made the trek to get out of Laguna Beach and get themselves into some warm water dream waves.  Driving into the beach we passed a graveyard overlooking a peeling right liner […]

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San Diego Skim Fiesta

This weekend, we journeyed down to Johnny Atoe’s neck of the woods and skimmed the wall in La Jolla, San Diego. Big waves, kinda wild and not connecting well until the tide dropped and then there were a few more very interesting connections. Thanks to all the locals for sharing their spot with us,  and for […]

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Johnny Salta – Going into the 2015 season

Two thousand and fourteen has come to an end, and I find myself looking back at what could quite possibly be one of the most amazing years of my life. This is all thanks to the sport of Skimboarding. I decided to dedicate myself to the season, as I was finishing up my two thousand […]

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