BGS POP UP TOUR
Time & Location
About the Event
*Note* If a city is not listed then we have reached our maximum for RSVPs. Follow us on instagram @black_girls_skate for popup details. RSVP is not required.
Black Girls Skate is popping up in 5 cities September 5th - 13th spreading our mission of visibility, safety, and equity.
We’ll be launching our care box initiative and spreading our mission of visibility, safety and equity for skaters who identify as womxn, non-binary And Black or Of Color all along the way. Boxes will include various items such as skater gear, PPE and self care products. Meets ups will be open to ALL skaters, this includes ethnicity, skill and style.
*COVID Concious Pop Up Tour. Location and Time details will be shared 24 hours prior. *Face masks required*
Sept 5 - Atlanta
Sept 7 - Philly
Sept 9 - NY
Sept 12 - Dayton, OH
Sept 13 - Chicago
Black Girls Skate Event/Park Etiquette
1. Be kind.
2. Respect everyone’s Pronouns!
3. Always wear appropiate PPE. (personal protective equipment i.e. helmet, facemask, mouthguard, etc.)
4. Check your ride and equipment before every skate session. (faulty hardware, improperly torqued equipment, etc. can ruin sessions and be extremely dangerous to you and others.)
5. Heads Ups! When entering and using skateparks, look around before starting lines, or working on obstacles.
6. Always ask if someone is open to feedback, BEFORE offering advice/feedback.
7. Unless otherwise discussed, do not perform the tricks, others are working on near them.
8. Do not bully or tease others.
9. Do not "snake" people, please wait your turn, or ask where you can join the line.
10. If you see something harmful taking place, SAY SOMETHING!