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December 9, 2016

Sneak Peek!

Beta test! ​ Woke up today feeling like a kid on christmas morning, tearing into the wrapped pallet of ramps to set up in the new space. We're still a little ways from officially opening at 140...

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December 3, 2016

Give the gift of SKATEYOGI!

Good morning! Hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving holiday weekend! We stayed close to home enjoying time with family and friends while making progress on the new SKATEYOGI space at 140 Empire....

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December 2, 2016

Friends Fridays!

We are excited to announce our partnership with Friends Seminary in Manhattan for their second trimester! SKATEYOGI will be offering an off-site afterschool program for Friends students starting...

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November 18, 2016

"...burst out of your shell and be the true you!"

What a rad surprise last weekend when our friend Mikey Bondoc came to shred at the adult class and then stuck around to read his book  Radimus Platypus  to the kids class afterwards. This is the...

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November 11, 2016

Exciting News!! 140 Empire Coming Soon!

Coming soon!! ​ SKATEYOGI will soon be getting its own space! It's been a fun journey getting to this point. We started out teaching skateboarding classes outdoors and have shared space...

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November 4, 2016

Daylight Skating Time ends soon!

Early to bed, early to grind! I bet if Ben Franklin were a skater he'd be the first one at LES Skatepark every morning. Every Autumn while we're enjoying the extra hour of sleep when daylight savings...

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November 2, 2016

Our Election Day Camp is SOLD OUT

Thank you for those who have signed up for our Election Day Camp! Now it's FULL! Missed our fall day camp? Come to our winter day camp sessions! We will be announcing our winter schedule in late...

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October 31, 2016

All 6-Week Series for Nov-Dec are SOLD OUT

Happy Halloween! Thank you for registering for our next 6-week series for Groms and Groms Plus. These classes are now FULL. Missed the registration? Come to our drop-in classes at 12:30pm on Sat &...

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October 28, 2016

Halloween Fun at SKATEYOGI this weekend!

Boo! Getting ready for classes this weekend, I made a note to myself to set aside my SKATEYOGI "uniform" and somehow must have misread it as "unicorn" and now I'm stuck with a pretty silly looking...

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October 26, 2016

Halloween Cooper Cookout this Sat, 10/29 at Cooper Skate Park in East Williamsburg

SKATEYOGI is participating as one of the sponsors for the upcoming cookout event hosted by our friends from  Gnarmads and POW!! Skateboards . ​They will be having a Best Trick Contest, BBQ and a...

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October 22, 2016

Trick or Treat!

Good Morning! Skateboarders love Halloween! Just imagine a holiday that involves going out into the city and getting creative with your friends. Plus every costume is enhanced when you add a...

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October 15, 2016

Tea time!

​ Good Morning! You may have noticed that I sometimes make tea before class to offer to adult students or parents. This SKATEYOGI tradition started a few months ago inspired by my Tai Chi teacher...

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October 9, 2016

SOLD OUT - 10/12 Yom Kippur Day Camp

Thanks for your interest! Our day camp session for this Wed is now FULL. We still have some spots for the 11/8 Election Day day camp ! Spots tend to fill up in advance, so please sign up early if you...

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October 8, 2016

Next 6-Week Series Begins on 11/5!

The next round of our 6-week series is coming up in November! ​It is always rad to see students getting to know each other and progressing together over the course of the 6 weeks. If you are unsure...

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October 8, 2016

Everyone up the ramp! Registration open for next round of 6-week series!

​ Good Morning! Even though skateboarding is an individual activity it is more special when you share the experience with others. And even though there's no rules in skateboarding, just like any...

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