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Skate Park Rules and Regulations

  • Membership pass or personal id and  day pass is required to enter the facility

  • All skaters must sign a waiver form Skaters under 18 must have waiver signed by parent/guardian

  • Only skateboards and in-line skates  are permitted

  • In-line skaters must wear helmets, knee pads, elbow pads and wrist guards

  • Skateboarders must wear helmets, knee pads and elbow pads

  • EQUIPMENT MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES

  • All skaters must provide their own skateboards, in-line skates, and equipment

  •  Shirts must be worn at all times

  • Only one skater on the ramps at one time. Only 3 skaters are allowed on  the platforms at one time. No skating against traffic on ramps or rails

  • No food, drinks, gum, alcohol, or glass containers are allowed in the park

  • Profanity and reckless behavior will    not be tolerated

  • Destroying or defacing public property is prohibited

  • Children under age 10 must be accompanied by an adult

  • No smoking or tobacco-related products are allowed

 

 

Skate Park

Featuring Woodward skate equipment, the park boasts a 4’ half pipe, 2’, 3’ and 4’  quarter pipes, ramps, rails and wedges! All skaters visiting the park for the first time must sign and complete a waiver form. Only skateboards and in-line skates permitted. In-line skaters must wear helmets, knee pads, elbow pads and wrist guards. Skate-boarders must wear helmets, knee pads and elbow pads. Pass valid from Saturday, April 5 to Sunday, November 16.

 

Skate Park           

Resident Season Pass               513001-PR

Non-Resident Season Pass        513001-PN

 

Spring:               Monday-Friday 3:00-7:00p.m.

                        Saturday-Sunday Noon-6:00 p.m.

Fees:                 Resident Weekday $3

                        Resident Weekend $4

                        Non-Resident Weekday $6

                        Non-Resident Weekend $8

                        Resident Season $80

                        Non-Resident Season $160

 

Beginner Skate Lessons

(Skateboarders ONLY ages 5-7 years old)

New skaters or those with limited ability are taught basic skills including balance, position, stopping, turning, falling techniques and safety. Full pads required.

 

Skate Park

Beginner Skate                         513001-BS

 

Fee:                  $40/child

Meets:               Saturdays 9:00-9:45 a.m.

Dates:               April 5-May 10           

Location:           Skate Park (2143 Main Street)

 

Advanced Beginner Skate

(Skateboarders ONLY ages 7 and up)

Learn fundamentals and beginner maneuvers. Participants are taught how to properly ride each piece of equipment, proper falling techniques, balance and safety. As participants improve, airs, grinds, spins and tricks will be taught. Full pads required.

 

Skate Park

AdvancedB Skate                    513001-AS

 

Fee:                  $60/child

Meets:               Saturdays 9:45-10:45 a.m.

Dates:               April 5-May 10                                   

Location:           Skate Park (2143 Main Street)

 

Intermediate Skate       

(Skateboarders ONLY ages 7 and up)

Learn advanced tricks and maneuvers. Skaters taking this level must have several years of skating experience. Proper technique will be stressed. 360’s, 180’s, Ollies, 50-50’s, Kickflips, Shuvits, Grabbed Airs, Topsides, Negatives, Torques, Technical Grinds and tricks will be taught and practiced. Full pads required.

 

Skate Park      

Intermediate Skate        513001-IS

 

Fee:                  $60/child

Meets:               Saturdays 10:45-11:45 a.m.

Dates:               April 5-May 10           

Location:           Skate Park (2143 Main Street)

 

Skate Competition

(All Ages)

Skaters from all towns can enter in either beginner, advanced beginner or intermediate categories. Beginners have limited experience, know basic skills and can ride the ramps without too much difficulty. Advanced Beginners can ride the ramps with ease, perform some airs, grinds and tricks and are beginning to work on aggressive moves. Intermediates can perform aggressive tricks, ollies, kickflips, grabbed airs, and technical grinds. The format of the event will be a JAM session. Skaters will be judged on technicality of tricks, fluidity, speed and style. Full pads are required (no equipment will be lent out)!

 

Skate Park

Beginner Comp Skate               513001-DD

AdvancedB Comp Skate            513001-DE

Interm Comp Skate                  513001-DF

 

Fees:                 Competitors: $5 registration fee

                        Spectators: Free

Location:           Glastonbury Skate Park

Date:                Saturday, June 7

Competition:      10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

                        Park will be open until 6:00 p.m.

 

Skyhawks Skateboard Camp for Beginners

(Youth ages 6-12 by start of session)

Learn in this friendly environment that features stretching, games and skill development in skateboarding maneuvers. Participants will receive a Skyhawks t-shirt, but must provide their own skateboard, helmet, elbow pads and knee pads.

For Skate Park Information, see Page 11!

                       

Skate Park

Skateboard Camp 1                 513001-SC     

Skateboard Camp 2                 513001-SD     

 

FEE:                 $104/person

MEETS:             Monday- Friday 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

LOCATION:        Glastonbury Skate Park

SESSION 1:       June 17-20 (Meets from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. on June 20). Please note that

                       this session will begin on a Tuesday due to school snow make-ups. In the

                       event of more snow cancellations, session dates/times may change.

SESSION 2:       June 23-27

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