Monday, June 27, 2011
Highlights from the skim boarding competition in Sea Bright this weekend.
SkimBash 2011 was a hit on Sea Bright Municipal Beach with over 125 competitors and hundreds of spectators. The two-day competition featured both amateur and professional skim boarders from around the country. The competition originated as a community event with 15 kids on the beach in 2004 by Jersey Shore Skim Camp. Now, the event is nationally recognized and accredited event by Skim USA. This year's local competitors include: PRO DIVISION Sean Stratton (Sea Bright) Drew Meseck (Sea Bright) 2nd Place Tony Bianchi (Rumson) MENS DIVISION Nick Campbell (Rumson) Colin Tracy (Rumson) Will Tracy (Rumson) Dan Miles (Rumson) BOYS DIVISION Robert Hulse (Red Bank) MENEHUNE DIVISION (ages 9-11) Kevin Shiels (Rumson) Kyle Casazza (Middletown) JUNIOR …
Friday, June 24, 2011
Local skim boarding camp teaches amateurs to board and brings professionals to compete.
Jersey Shore Skim Camp, the only skim boarding camp in New Jersey, is hosting Skim Bash 2011 on the Sea Bright public beach on Saturday, June 25, and Sunday, June 26, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is nationally recognized and accredited event by Skim USA. The contest features professional skim boarders competing for a cash purse and local amateur boardings hoping to win prizes. Spectators are welcome. This is a family event on the beach with music, food, and giveaways. Patch will be at the event, so make sure to stop by and say hello. Sponsors for the even include Jersey Shore Skim Camp, Skim City Surf Shop, Zap Skim Boards. Admission is free if you have a Sea Bright Municipal Beach Badge or $8 for a daily pass. Jersey Shore Skim Camp …
Local skim boarding camp teaches amateurs to board and brings professionals to compete.
Jersey Shore Skim Camp, the only skim boarding camp in New Jersey, is hosting its 8th annual skim boarding competition this weekend in Sea Bright. Skim Bash 2011 will come to Sea Bright Public Beach on Saturday, June 25, and Sunday, June 26, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is nationally recognized and accredited event by Skim USA. The contest features professional skim boarders competing for a cash purse and local amateur boardings hoping to win prizes. Spectators are welcome. This is a family event on the beach with music, food, and giveaways. Patch will be at the event, so make sure to stop by and say hello! Sponsors for the even include Jersey Shore Skim Camp, Skim City Surf Shop, Zap Skim Boards. Admission is free if you have a Sea …