ROOTED SPORTS / ACTIVITY
ROOTED PROGRAM • PRACTICAL ACCESS / REAL SKILLS / PATHWAYS
Urban action-sport access built around balance, progression, fall awareness, protective equipment and basic board/bike maintenance.
SPORT • ACCESS • SAFETY • EQUIPMENT • PATHWAYS • PARTNERS
One activity. One clear system. The right gear, instruction, access and contributors around it.
Each ROOTED sport page is built around access, safety, shared equipment, practical skill and a pathway forward—not just participation.
ROOTED Skateboarding & Pump Track gives youth a low-transport, community-scale action sport that can live close to schools and neighbourhoods.
Progression is paired with protective-equipment literacy, fall awareness, assembly and maintenance.
Skateboards, helmets, pads, spare decks/trucks/wheels/bearings, assembly tools and access to skateparks or pump tracks.
Riding progression, coaching/mentorship, event support, board assembly/repair, park stewardship and action-sport retail.
OUTREACH + ACTIVE CONTRIBUTORS
Names shown here may include organizations in outreach, active discussion, technical contribution or confirmed participation. ROOTED will only describe a company as a sponsor once support is actually committed.
Outreach = contacted or targeted. Contributor = providing useful input or access. Sponsor = committed support.
Current network for this activity:
Current relationship evidence: ROOTED contacted Mips and received an automated acknowledgement only.
Research/reference lanes: Centre Skateboard Distribution, local skate shops, parks departments, deck/truck/wheel brands and youth coaches. Inclusion here does not imply partnership, endorsement, funding or delivery.
Equipment brands, operators, associations, coaches, technicians and local experts can all contribute to an activity page.
Sponsor status will be updated as commitments are confirmed.
Individual sport pages are being expanded from the ROOTED Snow, Water, Bike and Field systems.
Want to bring this activity into a school or district? See the ROOTED Schools model and B.C. district directory.
ROOTED is still being developed with educators, qualified instructors, operators, safety professionals and community partners. If you know this work, bring the useful stuff.
TALK TO ROOTEDSCHOOLS + DISTRICTSDistricts and schools: rootedcanada.org/schools
FIND A SCHOOL DISTRICTrootedcanada.org/programs