OCSkimboards picture of the week comes from Brittany Osburn of Virginia Beach, VA. Brittany Rides a Zap Carbon Comp. Check out Brittany’s recent videos, photos and Rider Profile Page.
Pamela Jo Simpson is the creator of www.skimchicks.com and the first woman rider to create a OCSkimboards rider profile. Skimchicks.com is just getting up and running, so check back often for site updates.
Can Opener Creations editor and local skimboarder David Haefele took 4th place in the 18-21 year old division of the World Champion of Skimboardingthis past month. For those of you who don’t know, the WCS09 is sponsored by Victoria Skimboards and held annually. It is one of the largest and highly rated skimboarding competitions. In this video you get a glimpse of why he is in the top 4 18-21 year old amateurs.
According to the OCRegister, the ‘Wedge”, at Newport Beach, is expecting waves up to 20 feet. According to Surfline, the swell will peak Thursday and Friday. The big waves are generated from a storm east of Tahiti.