Kingsport offering Women’s Introduction to Skateboarding

The Kingsport Parks and Recreation Department is offering an entry-level skateboarding course next month, specifically tailored for adult women.

Students will be guided through the fundamental techniques and safety measures essential for mastering the art of skateboarding. If you’re interested in becoming proficient in this exciting sport with your fellow women, then this course is just for you.

The Introduction to Skateboarding classes will take place at the Scott Adams Memorial Skatepark (2016 Brickyard Park Drive) every Monday from September 8 through September 29 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The cost for the lessons is $30 for city residents and $35 for non-city residents. The lessons are open for women ages 18 and older. The maximum number of registrants is 10.

Participants will learn the basics of skateboarding in a friendly, safe environment. Bring your own skateboard if you like. Water will be provided.

To register for the lessons, visit http://bit.ly/4562swI. You can also click on the CivicRec link in the Connect Kingsport app or go to www.kingsporttn.gov and click on the “CivicRec” link, then search for “skateboarding” in the search bar.

For information about other classes, programs and events from Kingsport Parks and Recreation, visit www.kingsportparksandrecreation.org.