We’re halfway through 2017 and people have done a whole lot of awesome stuff already. Thanks to all the amazing people who submitted their videos to People are Awesome. Here’s a compilation of the best videos of the year so far! Sit back, relax, and enjoy 5 minutes of amazing tricks, crazy jumps, ski, snowboard and BMX flips, insane strength, flexibility, and talented kids!
Archive for the ‘Bodyboarding, bodysurfing & Skimboarding’ Category
John Akerman jumped out to an early lead by taking first at the first event on this years United Skim Tour. He was followed by Sam McCoy on 2nd place, Perry Pruitt in 3rd and Sam Stinnett in 4th.
Fifty-six years ago almost to the day, a strange and horrifying event in a seaside town in California inspired Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller “The Birds.” Scores of sooty shearwaters flew into the sides of buildings and at residents who ventured outside. The seabirds vomited anchovies and died en masse in the streets.
What caused those birds to go crazy in Capitola? … More
Bodyboarding is a popular wave riding sport across the world. However, professional bodyboarders have always struggled to live out of competitions and sponsors.
As in many other individual and team sports, men tend to end up with the largest sponsoring deals and the largest contest prize purses, leaving almost nothing for their female counterpart.
However, both sides have bills to pay … More