Free Learn to Skate classes and Skate Jam for beginners to intermediate skaters.
About this event
Come along to Sydenham Skatepark to attend our FREE Learn to Skate Workshop. This workshop is presented as part of EDGE Sydenham 2023, supported by Inner West Council.
Check out the full program – an incredible line up creative activations that you can enjoy on Saturday 19 August at Sydenham Green, as well as some exciting activations in the lead up.
Learn to skate beginner class and Mentoring skate session with professional skater Ben Currie.
This workshop is for ages 6 to 25 years.
SCHEDULE: Please only book for 1 class
12:30 pm - 12:45 pm: Beginner class registration
12:45 pm - 1:45 pm: Beginner skate class (1hr class. Suitable for newcomer and beginner skaters with little to no experience on a board and at a skatepark.)
1:45 pm - 1:55 pm: Skate Demo
1:55 pm - 2:10 pm: Mentoring session registration
2:10 am - 3:10 pm: Mentoring session for Intermediate Skaters (45min class. Suitable for skaters that know the foundational skills and want to start exploring tricks and advance to the next level.)
*Times may vary on the day
IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ
WAIVER FORM - Participants must complete our online waiver form here before they can skate. Please try to have this done before you get to the skatepark. THE WAIVER FORM IS NOT A TICKET.
Spots are limited and bookings are essential.
* This is an outdoor event. Postponement and cancellation is subject to weather conditions and can happen anywhere from 48 hours to 2 hours before a workshop. We cannot skate in the rain or on wet grounds.
Equipment: Professional grade equipment; skateboard, helmet, and safety pads (optional) are provided for all classes. You are also welcome to bring your own equipment.
This workshop is proudly funded by Inner West Council.
For any questions, you can reach us via email at bookings@totemskateboarding.com