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X3M Melaque Contest 2012
X3M will be hosting the 2012 Melaque Skim Contest, taking place March 9-11. The event began in 2007 and is the biggest skimboarding contest in Mexico; competitors will be coming from Ixtapa, Oaxaca, Acapulco, Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo, Cabo, Guadalajara and of course Melaque, as well as the United States, France and Brazil. On Friday the 9th of March final sign… Continue »
Zap Skimboards 2012
The Zap Skimboards site has just undergone a complete makeover. The entire redesign was completed in-house by some of the talented people working with Zap, including Mason Johnson and Michael Cohen. Check out Zap’s new site! Continue »
King of Skim
If you were to summarize the King of Skim competition in one word, it would certainly be innovation – both in the riding and the skim scene itself. Held on January 21, 2012 in Praia da Macumba – RJ, the event had a great structure and was well organized. The best Brazilian skimmers were competing, along with an international guest… Continue »
Skim Dance Revolution 2012
Mark your calanders for Skim Dance Revolution 2012, coming up on February 25th! After the sucess of last year’s event with Exile Skimboards Alley Oop is bringing back the epic weekend event and taking it to the next level. The Skim Dance Revolution is an amateur skimboarding competition, professional best trick event, and a freestyle dance battle that will be… Continue »
Skim Brasil in Laguna
Skim Brasil traveled to Laguna at the beginning of February and chronicled their trip on their blog, including plenty of photos of their time at West Street. . Continue »
2011 Exile Taiwan Contest
Paulo Prietto, Steve Taylor, Harley Nelson, Anna Prophet and Matt Adams travelled to Taiwan for the 2011 Exile Taiwan contest, The first major contest Taiwan has ever seen! Faith Huang, the distributor for Exile Skimboards, put in countless hours of work on the contest, even getting support from the government of Taiwan. The event had a great turnout and was… Continue »
George Bryan Joins East Coast
George Bryan joins the East Coast Skimboards team. ECS is an online and retail outlet aimed at getting the customer exactly what they want, the fastest way possible, and at the lowest price – including free shipping, sent out same or next day. ECS features new products arriving daily and is highly anticipating the influence of team rider George Bryan. Continue »
Bruno Sá joins Zap
Zap welcomes Bruno Sá, their newest international Pro rider from Brazil, to the team! He is one of the most talented and creative skimboarders in South America and maybe in the world. Bruno is young and ready to compete on the highest level. He is also the first brazilian skimboarder sponsored by Zap. Skimboarding is growing rapidly in Brazil and… Continue »
