Have you ever heard about Skimboarding or Skimming? Skimboarding is a boardsport that originates from surfing. The boards that are used to skim are smaller brothers to surfboards without fins. Unlike surfing, skimboarding begins on the beach by dropping the board onto the thin wash of previous waves and getting your tricks done on the wash of waves. And I must admit it is fun. Did you know that Skimboarding has its own World Championship that marks the 38th running of its history? Check it out.
The VIC has also been called the World Championship of Skimboarding (WCS), and is the most prestigious Skimboarding contest in the World. Riders from Japan, Chile, Australia, Portugal, The Philippines, Spain, Mexico, Canada and more, come to Laguna Beach to compete in the longest running contest in skimboarding history every year. Throw in the live broadcast with over 20,000 viewers in 2013 and the VIC is a must for any rider planning on making a name for himself/herself in the Skimboarding World.
Check out the video from 2014 Series held last month at Laguna Beach.
The legendary freestyle windsurfing event on lake Neusiedl is back! Since 1998 the best Freestyle Windsurfers in the world travel down to the Austrian water sports capital to compete in the European Freestyle Pro Tour. This edition, taking place
between the 27th of April and the 1st of May, will be…
The international top event this year is all about the new Olympic windsurfing class, foil windsurfing and wingfoiling. More than 300 world’s best windsurfers from 42 nations will compete in various foil classes on Lake Silvaplana.
The first of 16 GKA Kite World Tour events begins in Cape Verde this month.
Ten islands make up the archipelago of Cabo Verde which lies two hours south of the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean, due to their geographical location the islands are frequented with pumping swell and trade winds.
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