SKIMBOARDING NEWS

 

The more things change.

One of our most ancient brochures circa 1979.    Ever try cranking a turn with an 11 lb. board?  It required a full arm plant to bring it around.  That’s me in the top photo,  Peter Prietto,  aka “La Habs”, with the line up at Old Ladies Cove at Vic, and either Dirk Pratley, or […]

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Art is fun

Circa:  1990    Dave Leight, Garth Wyckoff, Amber Cottle, and Rick Jurado.   Rick was in yesterday with his son Jake and wife Lisa.  They are opening up their KupKakeKitchen.com next week.  Jake picked up his new board.  Amber was in town recently to  announce for the Innagural Women’ Pro event at the Vic.  She […]

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Pros organize!

Congratulations to  the First Women’ Pro event participants at the Vic.  The gals have organized,  acquired an agent, are pursuing TV deals,  and generally going into hyperdrive as far as getting sponsors and raising prize money for future events.   The women inspired the men to do the same,  meeting in the sand for one […]

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Domburg Skimboard Championships – Netherlands

Through our distributor in the Netherlands (Fox Sports), Victoria Skimboards was proud to be part of the Domburg Skimboard Championships this year. Victory! For more pictures check out the Facebook link:Domburg Skimboard Championship Facebook image gallery

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The Daily Blog. 1 down 249 to go!

A photo is a time capsule. The first official Victoria shop about 1980, the year we began making our first foam core boards. None are visible in this photo, so it is probably pre 1980. Rent is extremely expensive in Laguna, so the shop is a study in maximizing space. The Tour: (clockwise from 9 […]

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Helping Promote the New Hanover County Public Library

Never let it be said that Victoria Skimboards team riders do not support a good cause.  Over this last weekend, Bill Bryan and Morgan Just joined forces with amateur team rider Scooter Hayes to give a shout out to the New Hanover County Public Library.  With books, DVDs, magazines, etc. you can find what you want at […]

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Outter Banks professional results

Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina was host to the OBX skim contest this last weekend. Professionals and amateurs alike took to the water in hopes of bringing home the glory. Top six professional men’s results: 1) Bill Bryan2) Brad Domke3) Morgan Just4) Sam Stinnett5) Austin Keen6) Woody Harris A special shout out to Siobhan McAuliffe […]

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New Wallpaper added to the site

New wallpaper has been added to the Victoria Skimboards site.  You can either go to the page within the Victoria Skimboards website or go directly to the rider by clicking on any of the links below. Click Here for the Victoria Skimboards Wallpaper page. Matthieu Thibaud Morgan Just Bill Bryan

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Victoria Skimboards supports Flatland Skimboarding

Victoria Skimboards is proud to support Flatland Skimboarding across the states and have thrown our hat into the “sponsor ring” for two great events. First is the Virgin River Classic held by Adventure Plus. This is a great event thrown in St. George Utah and we are happy to be a part. Take a peak […]

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Miles Grobman – An Iberian Skim Adventure

Miles Grobman is making a resurgence onto the skim scene in Europe of all places.  Currently in Spain, Miles is broadcasting his “Iberian Skim Adventure” through the internet via his Blog.  To follow his trip click on the link below. Iberian Skim Adventure

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