Advanced Skateboarding

Dedicated and experienced skaters will find a challenge in our Advanced class. Learn bigger tricks and drop-in from higher heights.

Important Dates

Fall Closures: August 28-September 4, October 31, November 22-26, December 24-January 1

Advanced

The Advanced Skateboarding class is intended for experienced skaters motivated to push their skills within a supportive environment. Led by expert instructors, it focuses on mastering complex tricks, such as kickflip variations, Tre Flips, and developing individual style. The Advanced Skateboarding class is intended for experienced skaters motivated to push their skills within a supportive environment. Led by expert instructors, it focuses on mastering complex tricks, such as kickflip variations, Tre Flips, and developing individual style.

Eligibility

Ages: 8+ years old

Prerequisites: Completion of Intermediate class, or equivalent. Skaters should be comfortable with speed and be able to perform basic kick flips and heel flips. If unsure, students can be assessed for a level recommendation.

Price

The cost for the class is based on the number of classes remaining at the time of registration (this typically amounts to $201 per month – for more details on billing see “Payment Process” below).

Sample Skills Learned

Airs
Grabs
Advanced flip tricks including the basic 8’s: (kick/fakie/nollie/switch flips and heel flips)

Schedule

Duration: 120 minutes

*Note: After purchase, your first class is the next available one. Delayed starts are not available at Golden Bears Youth Gymnastics.

Days	Times	Action
Mon	3 p.m. – 3:55 p.m. 4 p.m. – 4:55 p.m. 5 p.m. – 5:55 p.m. 6 p.m. – 6:55 p.m.	Register
Tue	4 p.m. – 4:55 p.m. 5 p.m. – 5:55 p.m.	Register
Wed	3 p.m. – 3:55 p.m. 4 p.m. – 4:55 p.m. 5 p.m. – 5:55 p.m. 6 p.m. – 6:55 p.m.	Register
Thu	4 p.m. – 4:55 p.m. 5 p.m. – 5:55 p.m.	Register
Fri	4 p.m. – 4:55 p.m. 5 p.m. – 5:55 p.m.	Register
Sat	9 a.m. – 9:55 a.m. 10:15 a.m. – 11:10 a.m. 11:30 a.m. – 12:25 p.m. 12:30 p.m. – 1:25 p.m.	Register
Sun	4 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.	Register

Location: Golden Bear Skate Park (25 Sports Ln – beyond the tennis courts)

Registration for Fall 2024 opens in August

In CampDoc click “Skate Class” and scroll down.

Days	Times	Registration
TBD	TBD	Registration opens in August

Payment Process
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Payment is collected in full through CampDoc at the time of registration. For registrations occurring after the program start date, a credit will be issued for the cost of the classes that took place prior to the registration date.

We require two weeks written notice to cancel and/or refund payments. Example - four weeks into a session, a cancellation request is sent to skate@berkeley.edu. The cancellation is effective starting the sixth week of the session. The card on file will be refunded for the reminder of the classes taking place after the sixth week of the session.

Class Availability
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Class Cancellations

Every Berkeley Youth Skateboarding class is subject to cancellation due to low enrollment. If your class is being canceled, you will be contacted and given options to transfer. If you have any questions, please email skate@berkeley.edu.

Waitlist

If you are interested in a class that is full, please email skate@berkeley.edu to be placed on the waitlist. If a spot opens, you will be informed via email.

Berkeley Youth Skateboarding Make-Up Policy
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Make-ups are provided as a courtesy to our customers if there is space available. Make-ups must be scheduled by emailing skate@berkeley.edu. Make-ups are only available to currently enrolled clients. Drop-ins are not allowed. Berkeley Youth Recreation does not offer credits or refunds for classes missed.