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How to Find Other Adult Skaters in Your City
Practical ways to connect with other people your age who skate — from local park regulars to organized adult skate nights and online communities.
Sam Torres
2 min read
For older skaters
You Never Forgot
How to Ride.
Find skate parks welcoming to older skaters, helpful local shops, and communities of peers getting back on a board.
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- 38Local Shops
- 13Groups
- 4Countries
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Skate Parks
Parks welcoming to older skaters, rated for difficulty, surface, and facilities across the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.
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Local Shops
Skate shops with knowledgeable staff who can help you pick the right board and gear for your return.
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Groups & Communities
Find other older skaters through in-person meetup groups and online communities.
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From the Blog
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Gear That Makes a Difference for Older Skaters and Retirees
Protective equipment and board setup choices for older skaters in their 40s, 50s, and 60s: ASTM F1492 helmets, dual-splint wrist guards, hip pads, and soft wheels.
Jo Fairweather
4 min read
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Getting Back on a Skateboard After 20 Years
A practical guide for adults returning to skateboarding — what's changed, what hasn't, and how to start without wrecking yourself on day one.
Marcus Webb
2 min read
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