Beginner skaters will have an opportunity to learn the basics of skateboarding and safety from skilled, local skaters. All participants are welcome regardless of skill level, although skaters should have experience standing and rolling on a skateboard. Skaters will be grouped by skill level and paired with the appropriate instructor.

Beginner Skill Level
This is a general description of the skill level for the beginner division. Skills may include but are not limited to those listed. The description is only a guide to help determine which division to sign up for.

Experience: 0-2 Years
Skills: Basic maneuver skills including balance, pushing, stopping and turning.

Registration
Skaters wishing to participate in the clinic are asked to pre-register. Click the "Register" button to sign up.

On-Site Registration/Check-in
Skaters will may have the option of registering on the day of the event, if we have not reached our limited capacity, beginning at 11:00am. Skaters who register day of will be required to complete the same application and waiver as the pre-registrants.

All applicants will be required to submit a signed waiver in order to be eligible to participate. A parent’s signature will be required on the waiver for any registrant under 18. Parents must be present at the time of competition for any registrant under age 12.

HELMETS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS IN THIS CLINIC

Event Details
Sunday, August 30, 2020
Location TBD, Des Moines, IA
Parking is available on site.

On-site Registration & Warm up: 11:00am
Clinic: 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Cost: $25

Covid-19 Safety Protocols
Skate DSM is taking the safety of all participants seriously. We are following CDC and industry guidelines to protect all skaters, coaches, and spectators. Note these protocols are changing and guidelines are updates.

You can learn more about our safety protocols here.