Level 2 - Backwards - 1 Hour Class - Farringdon
Skill Level 2: Over 18s who can skate forwards and stop who want to improve their backwards skating.
Got your own skates? Ready to perfect your backwards skills?
Join us for a jam-packed one-hour roller skating class to get rolling backwards with confidence and style.
In this one hour class we'll teach you backwards skating techniques in a safe and inclusive indoor space with a fun soundtrack and laughs.
What you’ll learn:
- How to skate backwards.
- How to stop while skating backwards.
- Smoothing out your backwards skating.
- How to gain speed while skating backwards.
- An intro to backwards crossovers.
You must bring your own quad roller skates, protective wrist guards and knee pads. We are unable to teach you without these for your safety.
Requirements to protect our floors:
- Wheels must not be harder than 99A
- Jam plugs or toe stops are required
If you haven't replaced or removed any parts of your skates they will meet the above requirements.
Helmets and elbow pads are encouraged but not mandatory.
Wear something you're comfortable to move freely in, glitter and disco vibes are always welcome.
Bring a refiallable water bottle, all our venues have water refill stations.
Address:
City Sport, 124 Goswell Road, London EC1V 7DP
Nearest station:
Farringdon (10 min walk)
Barbican (7 min walk)
Old Street (12 min walk)
Parking:
There’s street parking only, available after 6.30pm on weekdays.
Find us:
Entrance to City Sport is on Goswell Road.
When you arrive check in with reception and they will point you in the direction of the changing rooms, sports hall or dance studio.
Any problems when you arrive, give the venue a call on 020 7040 5656
Please note that you participate in one of our classes at your own risk.
Read our waiver here. By booking a session with us you are agreeing to the t’s & c’s in our waiver.
Please make sure you are able to attend the course you book as we are unable to provide refunds. You can read our refund policy here.
We cannot offer catch up classes if you miss a session, but we will always do our best to recap on any content that you may have missed.
Unfortunately you can’t join a class if you are, or suspect you are pregnant or postnatal due to the risk of falling.
We may take photographs and videos at our classes. If you would prefer not to be filmed or don’t want us to use your image for promotional purposes just let us know.