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Skimboarding
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skimboarding
thumb|Riding a skimboard thumb|Skimboarding at Seal Beach, California|Seal Beach, 2011 Skimboarding, also known as "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. Wave-riding skimboarders perform a variety of surface and air maneuvers, at various stages of their ride, out to, and back with, the wave. Some of these are k