Aside from the obvious physical benefits of exercise, research has shown that Skateboarding contributes to mental health and wellbeing. Failure, failure, failure… success! As I go into in our video on Falling failure is an essential component of the learning process. We fail, we learn from our mistakes (hopefully) and we try again. We improve. […]

I often get asked ‘Am I too old to start skateboarding?’ Well, recently Nono (pictured) joined us at a private group lesson at Peckham Rye skatepark organised by her daughter. She joined a group of learners with ages ranging from single figures up to what I estimated were several OAPs. I was amazed by Nono’s […]

We’ve had a few people ask about what you need to do to be a Skateboarding Instructor. The first thing you need to consider is your ability level. You can only really be an instructor to students up to your ability level, as you will need to demonstrate skills to them. That said, most students […]