TUESDAY
Tuesday Night Urban Metro Skate, 7:30PM until aprox. 10:00PM
Lake Eola in Downtown Orlando ( Map It!) - Skating Level - Advanced. Not for Beginners! Everyone skates at their own risk! This is currently a relatively fast and long skate around Greater Orlando using the sidewalks and streets. If you would like to join us and feel that we may be too fast or go too far for you, please call Jennings ahead of time to see if we can modify it to meet your needs. Flashing red tail-light and white headlamp or flashlight are mandatory after dark so please bring them with you! Helmet and wrist guards are highly recommended! Knee pads, elbow pads, and water or sports drink are also recommended. We gather in the parking lot of the Day building located at 605 E. Robinson St. starting at about7:30 pm. Skate Away at about 7:45 pm! Skate length 13-26 miles at 12-16mph. We now have several different routes and often go exploring, so call ahead if want to attend and please be on-time! For more information, call Jennings at (407) 761-3917.
If you want to learn what Urban Skating is all about, come out to the Thursday Evening Baldwin Park Skate where we do a much safer, shorter, and slower paced version of an urban skate!
THURSDAY
Thursday Evening EZ & Fitness Skates in Baldwin Park. (On a temporary basis - One skate only starting at 7:30PM - weather permitting). Please read the General message board for weekly updates! Baldwin Park near downtown Orlando - Thursday Evenings by the water fountain of Blue Jacket Park inside Baldwin Park (site of the old Navy Base) on General Rees Ave between Corine and Glenridge. Skating options normally include:
- Sidewalk skating
- Skating through downtown Baldwin Park, then a longer faster skate along the Cady Way Trail
- An oval track for speed, fitness, and technique skating is available at the Glenridge Middle School right next to the fountain
- Note: - Events may vary by the skill level of skaters attending!
Beginners - Here is your opportunity for some free instruction! We have several people willing to spend time with you 'one-on-one' if you come out to this event. It is informal, and all we ask is that you call ahead, spend some time being instructed, and then take the time to practice what you have learned, while allowing us the opportunity to skate also. This event does not happen every week of the year - please check the General Message Board for latest information!
Contact Jennings by phone: 407-761-3917 for more information.