Teachers
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KevinFounder / CEOKevin can’t stop skateboarding. For over 20 years, the challenge, creative outlet, and community formed around skating has become a part of him. After moving to Brooklyn in 2005, he began practicing yoga and found this to be the perfect balance to his skateboarding.
A graduate of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Kevin is passionate about promoting a healthy and sustainable urban lifestyle for kids and adults. Through SKATEYOGI group classes, afterschool and camp programs, as well as skate trips all around the world, Kevin has shared his love of skateboarding and learning with thousands of students. |
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DannyAssistant ManagerOriginally from Massachusetts, Danny is a skater/surfer/snowboarder, who joined SKATEYOGI in Fall 2018. A graduate of Tufts University (BA in Organizational Economics) Danny is a great addition to our team bringing in positive vibes, his experience as a swim instructor/life guard/captain of Tufts' squash team!
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CoryHead InstructorCory met Kevin in the 90s in Boston through skateboarding and they reunited in 2013 in NYC. Prior to joining SKATEYOGI, he ran the skateboarding program at East Village Community High School (12th and A) and worked as a skateboard instructor at Friends Seminary. Besides skateboarding, Cory is passionate about music and can often be found DJing while teaching classes at SKATEYOGI.
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BradHead InstructorBrad is a skater/writer/musician. A graduate of Baruch College, Brad brings in a vast knowledge and experience in teaching skateboarding to all ages. He has gotten a nick name "Rad Brad," from one of our SKATEYOGI students!
ChrisAssistant InstructorChris is a skater/writer/musician, who has been skateboarding since he was 12 years old. At age 13, Chris helped organize a town “Skate Day” to gain attention from his hometown's government and bring a skatepark to his community. Chris is very proud that the skatepark in Riverton, Wyoming still stands today. A graduate of Webster University, St. Louis (BA in Journalism), Chris is really excited to be part of SKATEYOGI and share his skate tricks with everyone!
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RamiroHead InstructorRamiro is a skater/artist who has done art for our camp shirt in 2016. He has taught skateboarding to a various range of students and led a skate camp in Massachusetts. Ramiro has shown his work internationally and loves showing our students how to draw all sorts of interesting things!
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