Skate Skool

Empire Skate Skool is the best way to progress your skateboarding skills.

We have a strong emphasis on safety whilst learning the basic fundamentals of skateboarding and having fun.

Our beginners classes are a great way to improve your confidence, fitness and strength.

Our instructors will help you master the basic skills and give you tips to learn new tricks.

Meet other keen skateboarders, make new friends and get more enjoyment out of skateboarding.

Skateboarding is fun! With the help of our talented instructors you'll be a pro in no time!

Classes meet at Empire Skate, Chaffers Dock - across from Chaffers Skate Park (Waitangi Park) and are held at the skate park and along the waterfront

Instructors

Cam Smith

Cam Smith is one of Wellingtons most widely known bowl skaters, a regular MC at all the big skate comps and a regular shredder at the Waitangi bowl. Cam's experience in riding transition is second to none. Cam is an early childhood teacher, and has been involved with various youth groups around Wellington. You can be assured that you will be in good hands.



Luc Ferry

Luc has a great personality, and even greater skills on a skateboard. He has unparalleled technical ability on a skateboard. When Luc's not skateboarding, he works at Empire Skate, so he knows all about the nuts and bolts of the sport. He is easy going and well-liked and has all the tips you need for the mastery of new tricks.



Class Costs

120 Minute Class - $50

1 on 1 Coaching $45 per hour

Classes available at 11.30am and 1.00pm Saturday and Sunday. Bookings are essential.

Additional classes will be held over the school holidays subject to demand. Please email us to make a booking or for an updated timetable.

For more info email skate@empireskate.co.nz

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A few of the Empire team riders hit up Kelburn Normal school and then Roseneath Primary for a demonstration showing off some tricks for the school kids, here some pics from the day:

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