Tuesday, June 21, 2011

DB Skimboards Twelve: Episode #7: The Alki Session, How to Build a Skimboard Box, etc

Wow. This episode took a long time to make! But it's sick! This episodes got great riding from skimboarders all over the NW. It's also got a video tutorial and plans to a great flatbox rail building guide: http://www.dbskimboards.com/download/boxbuilder.pdf Go check out the video and build your very own flat box. Watch the other two sessions to get stoked while you are at it.

DB Skimboards presents "Twelve." A 12-part skimboarding web series featuring the DB Skimboards team footage for 2010, event footage, instructional videos, day in the life mini documentaries, trick tips and more! Featuring Isaac Thomas, Emile Panerio, Richard Docter, Blake Zimmerman, Lexi Hutchings, Logan Davidson, Bryce Hermansen, Tim Mackey and more! Check out more videos, skimboards, apparel and accessories at: www.dbskimboards.com

This episode features 3 unique segments:

1. The Alki Session Featuring: Isaac Thomas, Richard Docter, Logan Davidson, Tim Mackey, Cedar Coba, Jason Rodjanapanyakul, Trevor Stine, Riley Goldberg and Andrew Moon at Alki Beach, Seattle WA.

2. How to Build a Flat Box with Tim Mackey. Detailed instructions on how to build an 8ft flat skimboard box.

3. Kicker to Flat Session Featuring: Tim Mackey, Isaac thomas, and Emile Panerio at Dash Point State Park, Federal way WA.

Vancouver Island Trip

DB team riders Isaac Thomas, Richard Docter, Logan Davidson, and Emile Panerio will be headed to Vancouver Island for the first stop on the Northwest Skim Tour. The boys will be riding in the Whitty's Lagoon Comp: the "Island Skim Session" on Saturday (6/18/11) along with the best skim talent the island has to offer. On Sunday (6/19/11) the guy's will be making the drive up to Parksville for a Demo at Parksville Beach with Smithfords. The demo is from 11am-3pm. There should be some fun rails to jib so come and and shred!

Should be a fun weekend. We'll be shooting footy for "Twelve" so come and see the action!

Friday, June 10, 2011

St. George Edit from Addison Foote

Check out another fun edit from DB Skimboards team rider Addison Foote.

Dash Point Pro/Am 2011: July 2nd



The 2011 Dash Point Pro/Am is coming up fast. Make sure to mark your calendar and get your travel plans together. More info coming soon so check back regularly. If you have never competed or attended this competition check out last years comp video for an idea of whats to come!

For more info on this competition and for a full list of 2011 Northwest Skim Tour events please visit: www.nwstour.com While your their make sure to make a donation to support the tour!

New DB Skimboards team edits

New video from DB team riders Dallas Kingsbury and Adam Balaam riding at Banister Park in Sacramento, CA.


New video from DB team rider Ruei Chiu skimming

PRE SUMMER SESSION from 0o0o0opz on Vimeo.

DB SKIM & SKATE, Website + OPEN Saturday

We just put up a one pager for DB Skim & Skate. Check it out at www.skimandskate.com. We're going to have a more functional site soon but until then this page will let you know hour most current hours and gives you an address to find us. This weekend we'll be open on Satruday from 10am to 2pm so come on by and pick up a board while the weathers good!

Thursday, June 2, 2011

DB Skimboards Twelve: Episode #6: Online Now!

Episode #6 of our ongoing series "Twelve" is up on youtube. Go check it out. This episode features "The Small Pipe Session" which is a fun edit featuring a lot of flatland and goofy jibs. After that we've got the second artist interview with DB's Lonnie Ruffcorn. Lonnie explains his art and inspirations in a quick clip that showcase a lot of his art and process. Next episode is in two weeks so keep an eye out for it!