Happy Holidays to all!
Jo Ann, I didn't know that Heelys were sold to adults
as well. Where might I get some? I would like to do
what Tim is doing and hopefully get all the students
in my area to "upgrade" to inlines. Thanks!
Doug Sham
Silver Bay, NY
--- Tim <tim@...> wrote:
> Yes - I'm teaching them.
>
> It's going to be massive here - our first session is
> set for January
> 14th (right after xmas) and we've said we'd close
> the doors after 100
> people!
>
> I've got a couple of instructors helping me out and
> until now I thought
> I was the only person (instructor) in the world,
> bothering to teach it.
>
> See www.sk8school.co.uk for what we're up to!
>
> Certainly if you type heelys lesson into any search
> engine - I'm the
> first (and often only) thing that comes up.
>
> The phones been buzzing and the mails are piling up
> so I think a 100
> people door close is a good idea!
>
> As for teaching it - we're basically going to go
> through the manual
> (heelys video manual on the web) - help them out a
> bit then do some
> games. Later we'll go through some of the tricks
> possible (we can barrel
> roll in them for instance). Though my MAIN idea is
> to use the last 10
> minutes of the session to show everyone the
> "upgrade" for heelys IE
> skates - and look at what you can do in them! ...
> which is my whole
> reason for doing it.
>
> Basically this is a captive sales pitch to 100
> people we normally might
> not see.
> Sounds like a plan!
>
> Tim Wheals.
>
>
> Jo Ann Schneider Farris wrote:
> >
> > Tons of children will be wearing Heelys after
> Christmas.
> >
> > Is there any suggested ways to teach how to safely
> use these "sort-of"
> > skates? I have a pair - in fact I wear them
> everywhere - so do my kids
> > and they can be dangerous. Just wondering if
> anyone is teaching "How
> > to Heely?"
> >
> > JO ANN
> >
> >
>
>
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