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Skimboarding or skimming is a boardsport in which a skimboard (much like a surfboard but smaller and without fins) is used to glide across the water's surface to meet an incoming breaking wave, and ride it back to shore. There are currently 3 U.S. based competitive organizations including Premier Skim, Skim USA, and the United Skim Tour.
Skimboarding is a sport where people use a wooden board to slide fast on water. Stone skipping, is a sport where people compete for the number of times and length that they can skip a stone on the water's surface. Surfing, a sport where an individual uses a board to stand up and ride on the face of a wave.
Flowriding, also known as flowboarding, is a late-20th century alternative boardsport incorporating elements of surfing, bodyboarding, skateboarding, skimboarding, snowboarding and wakeboarding. Flowriding takes place on an artificial wave machine, called the FlowRider or the FlowBarrel, created by Wave Loch .
Skimboarding, also skimming, a sport which involves riding a board on wet sand or shallow water; Snowmobile skipping, also known as skimming, operating a snowmobile on water; Stone skimming, skipping or bouncing a stone on a water surface
Flatland skimboarding. Flatland skimboarding (also known as inland skimboarding) is a form of skimboarding practiced on non-coastal waters, such as a river, lake, stream or puddle. It uses a wooden board about three times as wide as a skateboard and one and a half times as long. The board is thrown across a thin film of water.
Skimboarding (1930s) A discipline of surfing involving riding a board on wet sand or shallow water. A predominantly recreational activity that has evolved into a highly competitive water sport. Windsurfing (1970) Also known as sailboarding. A water sport involving travel over water on a small 2–4.7 metre board powered by wind acting on a ...
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