Inline Speed Skating Programs

Learn to inline skate with Devil Mountain Speed. Beginner to Racing Speed Skating, coached by Coach Chris.

All ages
Every level
By reservation
Contact Coach Chris
Outdoor & indoor
Martinez · Walnut Creek · Antioch
Helmet
Required
Learn • Skate • Speed • Technique • Racing

We offer a wide range of high quality coaching from beginning to advanced levels of skating activities. Join Devil Mountain Speed! Learn to skate from beginner to racer. Get ready for the new racing season!

All ages are welcome in every level. Outdoor practices are held at Martinez Jr High School (Martinez, CA) and Parkmead Elementary School (Walnut Creek, CA), depending on availability and skater numbers. Practice is by reservation and/or registration with Coach Chris.

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Skate with the whole family

Since this tends to be a whole family sport it is important to involve everyone in being healthy and active. We maintain a very family oriented atmosphere, while also keeping a high caliber of expectation out of our athletes.

Beginner to racing
  • Who it’s for: New to skates or new to speed skating.
  • What you’ll learn: Balance, a safe stance, stopping, falling safely and your first real strides.
  • Ages: All ages
  • Cost: Classes are $40 per skater for a 1-hour class.
  • Class minimum: Classes require a minimum of 6 skaters. Final decision is up to the coach — please check with Coach Chris.
Beginner to racing
  • Who it’s for: Comfortable on wheels and ready to get faster.
  • What you’ll learn: Efficient push and recovery, crossovers, corners, pacing and skating in a pack.
  • Ages: All ages
  • Cost: Classes are $40 per skater for a 1-hour class.
  • Class minimum: Classes require a minimum of 6 skaters. Final decision is up to the coach — please check with Coach Chris.
Beginner to racing
  • Who it’s for: Confident skaters building speed-skating technique and fitness.
  • What you’ll learn: Double-push, starts, drafting, endurance and speed work.
  • Ages: All ages
  • Cost: Classes are $40 per skater for a 1-hour class.
  • Class minimum: Classes require a minimum of 6 skaters. Final decision is up to the coach — please check with Coach Chris.
Beginner to racing
  • Who it’s for: Skaters getting ready for the racing season.
  • What you’ll learn: Race preparation, tactics and structured training.
  • Ages: All ages
  • Cost: Classes are $40 per skater for a 1-hour class.
  • Class minimum: Classes require a minimum of 6 skaters. Final decision is up to the coach — please check with Coach Chris.
Requirements

Helmet required. Bring your own skates (recreational or speed skates welcome). Pads and protective gear strongly recommended.

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