<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3Y72TD_0vkcWYrG00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3Y72TD_0vkcWYrG00" width="1200" height="600" ><figcaption>City of Huntsville</figcaption></figure>HUNTSVILLE — Get-A-Way Skatepark is set to be the scene for a free high-energy skate jam and skate clinic led by a pair of Olympians next month.“Huntsville is excited to host this great event at the Get-A-Way Skate Park, a favorite spot for skateboarders of all ages,” Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle said. “We’re sure to witness some incredible talent, which will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of skaters.”Mark Russell, Huntsville Sports Commission executive director, said the Oct. 6 event will be inspirational for youth in the area.“We’re thrilled to bring this event to Huntsville and share the incredible energy of skateboarding with the local community,” said Russell. “It’s amazing to see young skaters grow and push themselves, and we hope the clinic inspires more people to get on a board and give it a try.”The event will feature The Oververt Challenge which will take over the ¾-pipe with an open skate jam, featuring several pro skaters. Skaters can register from 9:30-10:30 a.m. to participate in the jam, where they’ll have a chance to win cash prizes and other giveaways.Additionally, a free skate clinic from 1-2:30 p.m. will provide an opportunity for skaters to learn from some of the best in the sport. USA Women Olympians Bryce Wettstein and Jordyn Barratt will lead the clinic, offering their expertise and skills to help skaters of all levels improve.The Skatepark Project and Exposure Skate, will be giving away a limited number of boards and helmets.Don’t miss out! Subscribe to our email newsletter to have all our smart stories delivered to your inbox.</div></body>

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Get-A-Way Skatepark hosting public jam, clinic featuring Olympian skateboarders

HUNTSVILLE — Get-A-Way Skatepark is set to be the scene for a free high-energy skate jam and skate clinic led by a pair of Olympians next month. “Huntsville is excited to host this great event at the Get-A-Way Skate Park, a favorite spot for skateboarders of all ages,” Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle said. “We’re sure to witness some incredible talent, which will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of skaters.”