SK8: STREET FOUNDATIONS / EMERGING - TERM 5 2026

7 WEEK SK8 LESSON PROGRAM

START: MON 27 APRIL - FRI 12 JUNE

Choose your day/s from the drop down menu and come on that night for that specific lesson every week for 7 weeks straight. The more lessons you buy and do every week over the 8 week program the more discount you will receive. These can be a mixture of different lessons not just the same lesson.

TERM LENGTH: 7 WEEKS

LESSON DURATION: 1 HOUR 

LESSON RATIO: 1 : 6/7

Street skateboarding focuses on mastering technical tricks using obstacles such as rails, ledges, stairs, banks, flatbars, and gaps — all within a controlled and progression-based environment at the LVLUP Skatepark.

These lessons are designed for skaters who are building their foundation in street-style tricks and starting to link them together in lines with speed, control, and style.

Pre-requisites for joining:

• Comfortable pushing, carving, and basic board control

• Ability to Ollie on flat and up a curb/ledge

• Ability to drop in on a 4ft ramp

• Ability to hit flat rails

Skaters in the Emerging group should already be comfortable with Ollies, Shuvits, basic ledge and rail tricks, and small stair sets. The focus now shifts toward:

Flatground Progression

• Kickflips & Heelflips (consistent landings)

• Varial Kickflip / Varial Heelflip

• Fakie Flip / Half Cab Flip

• Switch Shuvits / Switch Ollie

• Tre Flip introduction (exposure and commitment drills)

Ledge & Rail Progression

• Frontside & Backside 5-0

• Frontside & Backside Smith Grinds

• Frontside & Backside Feeble Grinds

• Crooked Grinds

• Frontside & Backside Boardslides (on down rails)
  

Stairs, Gaps, and Drops

• Consistent 4-6-8 stair sets

• Ollie / Kickflip / Heelflip down 4 stairs

• Setups for 7–8 stair approach

• Precision approach and rollout practice

Lines, Style, and Consistency

• Linking 3–5 tricks in a line

• Trick selection and flow over the course

• Pushing speed while maintaining control

• Lines using ledge → rail → stairs in combo

• Using banks and transitions in lines

• Filming practice runs for review

Mental & Physical Development

• Safe commitment to technical tricks

• Understanding risk vs reward in contest skating

• Mindset drills for consistency

• Identifying signature tricks and personal style

These classes focus on progression in a fun and structured way, building the critical street skills and trick base needed to set skaters up for long-term success and entry into our advanced street and competition programs.

T&Cs for Lessons

• We do not refund, change/swap days of lessons
• If you cannot make a lesson we do not offer another day to make up the lesson, you will have to miss the lesson at your expense.
• If we cancel any lesson we will do a make lesson
• We do not accept students who continue to do lessons with other Skate Schools or coaches.
• Online Discount only applies to kids in the same families, please ensure you book with your Childs name only. 

3+ lessons per single child receives a membership that allows you to use the skatepark at no extra cost when it is open to the public on weekends.

5+ lessons in 1 family booking receives a membership that allows you to use the skatepark at no extra cost when it is open to the public on weekends.

(Not applicable for 1 or 2 lessons)