The 17th annual Mulligans Skim Jam hosted by Shore lb. is a stop on the United Skim Tour this year!
This will be the biggest contest we have thrown so far. The Mulligans Skim Jam, is set to take place on August 30th and 31st in our hometown Vero Beach, Florida. This event marks the fifth stop on the 2024 UST circuit for the Pro Men division and the third stop for the Pro Women division. Hosted by Shore LB, the 17th annual Mulligans Skim Jam will bring together many of the world's best skimboarders.
The contest weekend will start with a free skim clinic hosted by little board riders, from 12pm to 2pm sponsored by Zap Skimboards, Apex Skimboards and Wave Zone skimboards with numerous cameos from some of your favorite professional Skimboards. Then the prequalifying rounds for the Skim jam will start at 2:30 PM. Since the Mulligan Skim Jam is the world’s largest one day Skimboard competition and the number of contestants is expected to be historic. The top three largest divisions will have to prequalify for the one day contest. Prequalifying rounds are done Friday by 6:30 PM. We will move the party to the Boiler parking lot for the welcome party, the boilers fifth anniversary party, and the world‘s first inaugural Skim video awards starting at 8pm hosted by Shore lb. of course!
Saturday starts with a bang, Pro heats in the water by 8:30 am. Notable attendees include three-time men’s UST champion Lucas Fink from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sonny Boy Aporbo from the Philippines, 2021 UST champion Gerardo Valencia from Barra de Navidad, Mexico, and current UST points leader Dane Cameron from Laguna Beach, California. On the women's side, 2023 UST Champion Chabe White from Mazunte, Mexico will compete alongside Julia Dias from Ubatuba, Brazil, and Kaori Uno, from Japan who recently finished 2nd place in the UST’s Cabo San Lucas
This is the first time Vero Beach will be part of the United Skim Tour, the biggest contest circuit in skimboarding, and Vero Beach is the perfect setting for this event. We’re thrilled to welcome such a diverse group of competitors.
In addition to the Pro Men and Pro Women divisions, the contest will feature four amateur divisions based on skill level. The amateur divisions are called I’m a Beginner, I’m Good, I’m Better, and I’m Going Pro Tomorrow.
The contest awards ceremony will be held Saturday night at Walking Tree Brewery alongside live music and a pro signing. We also will be releasing a new beer collaboration with shore lb. and walking tree Brewery called “intergalactic Pounder” a hazy lager!
Following the Mulligans Skim Jam, the final stop on the UST circuit will be the Exile Oktoberfest in Newport Beach, California. In the men’s division, points from the best four of six performances will count towards each skimboarder’s 2024 UST points total. In the women’s division, points from the best three of four performances will count towards each skimboarder’s 2024 UST points total.
About the United Skim Tour
The United Skim Tour is the world’s premier international professional skimboard tour. The UST exists as a sanctioning body for the professional division of skimboarding events on both coasts of the United States and abroad. The men’s professional division of the 2024 UST circuit includes six competitions, three on the west coast of the United States, two on the east coast and one international event held in Mexico. The women’s professional division includes two stops on the east coast, one on the west coast and one in Mexico. For more information, visit the United Skim Tour website, Facebook and Ins