Hawke's Bay

Ride Together.

Vibe Together.

Our sessions are all about creating a safe, fun, and supportive space for kids to learn skateboarding at their own pace.

Whether they’re stepping on a board for the first time or already rolling confidently, our coaches meet them where they’re at. No pressure, no egos — just good people, good vibes, and steady progress.

✨ Classes and events for all ages and abilities

✨ All abilities welcome

✨ Skateboards, helmets and protective gear provided (or bring your own for the best fit)

✨ Beginner-friendly with plenty of opportunities to progress!

Term 4 Schedule - William Nelson Skatepark Hastings

Tuesdays: 3:40pm – 4:30pm

13 October 2026

Age 5-18

Thursdays (Homeschool): 2:40pm – 3:30pm

15 October 2026

Age 5-18

Thursdays: 3:40pm – 4:30pm

15 October 2026

Age 5-18

FREE Youth Flaxmere Skate Sessions Wednesdays | 3:15–4:00 pm

Flaxmere Skatepark

(Sign up below or email [email protected] more info)

FREE Wāhine Skate Sessions Wednesdays | 10.00 - 11.00 am Hastings Skatepark & other locations

(email [email protected] for more info and to join the crew)

Adaptive Skate Classes – Hōhepa & Fairhaven Schools Tuesdays | Book directly through the schools

Pricing:

$7.50 inc GST per session

Free trial class

Keeping skating accessible: We offer koha and sponsorship options for families needing financial support, so cost doesn't have to be a barrier to joining the crew. Just get in touch to find out more!

Term 4 sessions are partly funded thanks to support from Eastern & Central Community Trust, Hastings District Council, Jolly Good Chaps Trust and Sport Hawke's Bay, helping keep things accessible for families.

What to Expect:

• Coaches for all skill levels

• A chill, inclusive environment

• Small wins every session (confidence, balance, progression)

• A strong focus on fun first, skills second

What to bring:

Comfortable clothing suitable for movement

Closed-toe, flat-soled shoes (skate shoes or street-style sneakers are ideal – no Crocs or jandals)

Water bottle and snacks if needed

Any personal medication

Your own skateboard, helmet and protective pads if you have them, for the best fit and comfort. Otherwise, you're welcome to borrow ours!

A parent, carer, whānau member, friend or support worker if additional support would be helpful.

Spaces are limited, please sign up below to secure your spot and join the friendly crew!

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We (parent or guardian & participant) understand skateboarding can result in injury even while wearing protective gear & while Wellness Riders coaches do their best to mitigate the risk of accidents occuring, they are not liable for participant injury! *

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