Rollerskating Lessons

San Francisco

  • Locations: Aptos Park | 147 Aptos Ave or Balboa Skatepark (Ocean Ave & San Jose Ave)
  • Private 1-on-1 Lessons | Small Private Groups
  • New Students 15% OFF- Use Code NEW15 at checkout Download SK8 GYM App!
  • Courses Offered:
    Learn to Skate, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  • Available Rentals:
    Rollerskates (Kids sizes 11-3 & Woman's sizes 4-9). Knee & Elbow Pads, Wrist Guards, Bumsavers and Helmets
  • For students with under 2 weeks of skating experience.
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  • Using a mix of assisted and unassisted stationary and dynamic training for proper forward skating including scissoring, turning techniques, safely stopping and falling.
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  • Not eligible for skatepark.
  • For students who have tried rollerskating and have at least 2-4 weeks of experience.
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  • Using a mix of unassisted stationary and dynamic training for proper forward skating including bubbles, scissoring, various turning techniques, slaloming,  safely stopping and falling.
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  • Not eligible for skatepark.
  • For students who have a strong command of the beginner basics and are ready to learn more advanced tricks.
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  • Using dynamic training to improve basics moves, plus backwards skating, crossovers, one foot skating, jumps, 180 turns, and much more.
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  • Eligible for skatepark.
  • For students who have a strong command of  intermediate level moves and are ready to string together lines, trick combinations and even competition training.
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  • Improving intermediate tricks  and  consistency to create trick lines.
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  • Eligible for skatepark.
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Protective gear needed - details on Gear Up Page

  • REQUIRED - > Helmet
  • REQUIRED - > Knee & Elbow pads
  • REQUIRED - > Wrist Guards
  • OPTIONAL -> Bumsaver, mouth guard

be prepared for rollerskating lesson

Be sure to bring your properly sized and well-maintained rollerskates and protective gear or rent them from us at least 24 hours in advance of your lesson via our online rental shop.

Required protective gear:

Helmet, knee/ elbow pads and wrist guards.

○    Helmets should fit snug around the head and front sits just above the eyebrows

○     knee pads that slip go on before skates

○     Wrist guards-plastic part sits on the palm side of hand

●     Socks: Wear cushioned crew socks to avoid blisters

●     Bring plenty of drinking water

●     Apply sunscreen prior to your outdoor lesson/ class

●    Check rollerskate parts are intact and functioning well; toe stops screwed in tight, wheels rolling, cushions not disintegrated if vintage, laces not frayed.

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Arrive early to gear up before the start of the lesson.

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