After School Skate Camp in Telluride by The Drop Boardshop
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for children in average physical condition comfortable with moderate movement and balance activities.
Overview
The Drop Boardshop’s After School Skate Camp in Telluride teaches kids essential skills on and off the board. Perfect for building confidence, focus, and fun in a safe, expert-led space.
Adventure Tips
Bring Close-Toed Athletic Shoes
All campers must wear proper shoes to stay safe and perform well on the ramp.
Hydrate and Snack Up
Pack a water bottle and healthy snacks to keep energy levels high throughout the session.
Arrive Early for Warm-Up
Getting to camp a few minutes early helps kids settle in and get warmed up before hitting the ramp.
Encourage a Positive Attitude
Patience and perseverance go hand in hand with learning skateboarding techniques, so bring a mindset ready to try and learn.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer often spotted near town
- Red-tailed hawks soaring overhead
History
Telluride began as a mining town in the late 1800s and has evolved into a hub for outdoor sports and arts culture.
Conservation
The Drop Boardshop emphasizes sustainable community engagement by encouraging reusable water bottles and eco-conscious practices during all activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Close-Toed Athletic Shoes
Necessary for foot protection and grip on the ramp.
Helmet
Crucial for safety while learning new skateboarding maneuvers.
Water Bottle
Keeps hydration levels adequate during active sessions.
Snacks
Helps sustain energy between runs on the ramp.