Zap Skimboards Blog
Jun 10, 2024
2024 Freestyle
The Freestyle is BACK after 40 years and is better than ever! That’s right, the very first model from Zap, the Freestyle, has undergone some major upgrades and has been reintroduced into the Zap line up.
Jun 7, 2024
2024 Jackalope Fest PHOTOS
Jackalope Fest 2024 went off like no other! It was such a sick weekend in Virginia Beach with the crew as we enjoyed the skimming, skating, biking, base jumping, and more at Jackalope. The crowd was there, the vibes were high, and by the end of the weekend, the podium had a lot of Zap on it! Check out some of the photos from the weekend below and keep your eyes peeled for a full recap vid dropping soon!
Jun 4, 2024
Alley Oop Skim Clinic During Spring Fling
The Zap Spring Fling went down a few weeks ago and it was such a blast! But before the contest even began, we started the festivities off with a FREE skim clinic hosted by Alley Oop Skim Camps. It was such a rad event with about 75 riders showing up to pick up some tips and tricks from the Alley Oop.
May 30, 2024
Thursday Night Skim Session (5/16/24)
The Thursday night skim sessions have been going off these past few weeks! Check out some of the photos from 5/16/24 and make sure to join us every Thursday evening for the summer at Nokomis Beach for free demos, tips, and good times!
May 29, 2024
2024 SKIM EVENTS
With the season upon us, we thought it would be good to have a place with event info and previous recaps to give you a taste of what that event is all about! With multiple tours going on this season, there are plenty of events to get involved with! Check out what we have below and make sure to come hang out with us this season!
May 28, 2024
2024 Spring Fling Skim Jam VIDEO RECAP
The fourth annual Spring Fling Skim Jam returned to Nokomis Beach, FL on May18th and 19th. The Skim USA competition brought out top professional and amateur riders from around the country to mix it up and compete with the local skim community.
May 21, 2024
2024 Spring Fling Skim Jam Photos
This past weekend, the Zap Spring Fling Skim Jam went down at Nokomis Beach, FL and it did not disappoint! With 125+ competitors and the help of Skim USA
May 17, 2024
'24 El Rey de Lovers FULL RECAP
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico has been a proving ground for skimboarders for a long time. Solmar and Lovers Beach are to skimmers what the North Shore of Hawaii is to surfers. If you can skim these spots, you can handle some of the heaviest shorebreak in the world!
May 14, 2024
Dealer Highlight: 58 Surf in Portugal
58 Surf is a well-known shop in Portugal. With 4 stores throughout the country and an online shop, it doesn't matter...
May 10, 2024
The Zap Team Shreds the PCB Sea Screamer
While the team was in Panama City for the PCB Skim Jam a few weeks ago, they got the opportunity to session the wave created by the world-famous Panama City Beach Sea Screamer!
May 9, 2024
El Rey de Lovers Contest Photos
We’re still trying to process all the amazing action we saw while we were down in Cabo for the El Rey De Lovers contest! It was such a whirlwind with everything going on that we’re amazed we got through it at all!
May 3, 2024
2024 Cheetah
For 2024, we present to you this brand new shape built for the young skimmer who is ready to take his or her riding to the next level: the Zap CHEETAH. As its name implies, this board is built for speed and is as nimble as it is fun.