In this segment of the famous comedian's show "2 Bears, 1 Cave" Episode 170, Bert Kreischer and his guest star Tony Hawk talk about Skimboarding, Jon Howell, Tony's experience buying his 1st Victoria Skimboard at the shop. It is not out of the question that Bert will come Skimboarding one day with his favorite Skimboarder [...]
We expected the tide to be a little bit high for this Saturday Session, that was the case. But some very nice sets rolled through for Paul Carey, Morgan Just and many more :) Hot coffee and donuts were there to wait in between the sets. Pictures by Tex Haines
We are happy to officially welcome Ashley to the Team! Here is a few questions we asked her to get to know her better! First off, tell us about yourself. Where are you from and where did you start skimming? I'm from Los Gatos California, and I started skimboarding on the beaches of Santa Cruz!! [...]
When it is a little windy elsewhere, Treasure Island offers some wind protection due to the high cliffs near the shore. So that is where this Saturday session was held, some fun ones came through! Paul Carey with his quiver, Morgan Just, Paddy Mack came down and shared some fun during this chilly Saturday morning. [...]
Future top professional skimboarder Paul Carey enters a surf competition in San Clemente, CA on one of the very few Victoria Surfboards, shaped by Tex Haines. It was a pretty amazing moment to witness and that's why Tex was present to support Paul and captured a few photos.
A couple of hours before this Saturday Session, there was a King High tide, followed by a very quick drop to a very low tide. There was a short window where the tide was right and offered some fun rides for the session and even some siders on set waves.
The first stop of the @unitedskimtour was one for the history books. We consider ourselves very lucky to have such a talented group of riders throughout all divisions. It was a gift to see our local Melaque riders @brianlopezmlq (1st) and @tulemelaque (4th) display their talent and place their way into the top 4. Huge congratulations to @chabewhite for winning [...]
Right after one of the biggest North West swell we have seen in decades, the beach held up on the north end, offering nice rides on this second Saturday Session of 2023. Beau Johnston and Jon Howell scored some very nice rides. The creek water was freezing cold! Here are some pics taken by Tex.
A bit stormy conditions for this Saturday Session but also some very good siders :) Paul Carey caught a lot of them! His monkey drop and sider riding skills are getting very impressive for his young age. Tex shot some nice pictures below and Jon Howell shot clips with his Go Pro and put together [...]
King high tide, foggy but clean condition for this Saturday Xmas Eve Saturday Session. Johnny Salta was sliding out to the biggest sets, with very limited space to run. He is on fire and ready to head down to Melaque in January. Paul Carey, Tex Haines, Amber Torrealba, Paddy Mack, Owen Neally, Matthieu Thibaud and [...]
