FREE ROAD SAFETY for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Youth.
Come along to the Gunnedah Skatepark and join the Totem Skateboarding team to learn about Road Safety with a FREE 3-hour workshop thanks to Transport for NSW.
Learn about Road Safety in a fun, safe and engaging way, and take home a FREE Aboriginal print helmet and complete Element Skateboard. Fresh fruit, water, and water bottles and tote bags are for each participant.
This program will increase your knowledge and understanding of:
Visibility whilst riding.
Relevant road rules.
Safe places to ride.
Skateboard/Scooter maintenance.
The need to wear correctly fitted helmets.
The consequences of not wearing a helmet.
IMPORTANT; PLEASE NOTE: This Transport for NSW program is for youth aged 6 to 18 years old who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders.
EQUIPMENT PROVIDED: Professional-grade equipment, skateboards, scooters and safety pads are provided at this workshop. Safety pads (optional) are provided for all classes. You are also encouraged to bring your own equipment and get a free safety check by the pros!
IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ
WAIVER FORM - Participants must complete our ONLINE WAIVER FORM HERE before they can skate. Please try to have this done before you get to the skatepark.
THE WAIVER FORM IS NOT A TICKET.
Spots are limited, and bookings are essential via our Eventbrite page.
* This is an outdoor event. Postponement and cancellation is subject to weather conditions and can happen anywhere from 48 hours to 2 hours before a workshop. We cannot skate in the rain or on wet grounds.
Totem is here to support the NSW Government's Road Safety Strategy commitment to reducing all road user fatalities and serious injuries.
This workshop is proudly funded by NSW Government, Transport for NSW.
For any questions, you can reach us via email at bookings@totemskateboarding.com