Beginner – Hamboards

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Using a skate pole will fast-track your fun:

Balance: Skate poles provide an additional point of contact with the ground and help you maintain balance and a sense of stability.

Confidence: Afraid of falling? Skate poles offer a sense of security and help build confidence.

Pushing: Instead of taking a foot off the board to push, beginners enjoy using the skate pole to push and gain momentum.

Instructional Videos

We created a series of videos to teach adult beginners how to ride boards with a skate pole

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Regular price $ 19.99 USD

Regular price $ 19.99 USD

Regular price $ 19.99 USD

Regular price $ 19.99 USD

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