How to Spend Your Half Term Break!
The weather might not be perfect for enjoying your week off, but there are still many reasons to brave the chill this Half Term.
Rather than being stuck to your TV, whether binge-watching the latest Netflix series or treating your video game controller like an extension of your body, why not spend Half Term engaging in some SkateHut inspired activities.
Below, we have several boredom-busting activities to fill your Half Term with excitement.
1. Start a New Hobby
A fantastic way to feel accomplished about your break is to begin a new hobby. Skateboarding, , scooter riding, or trying out a BMX could ignite a passion or talent you never knew you possessed.
We offer everything you need at great prices to get started and refine your new hobby.
2. Visit Skate Parks
Staying active in the winter months can be challenging, but there's no excuse not to practice skating with the wide range of indoor skate parks available.
Both Adrenaline Alley, (Corby) and Graystone Academy(Manchester) are ideal spots to ride and experiment with new tricks. A surefire way to blow off steam during your break from school or college.
3. Go Ice Skating
Get your SFR or Get your Jackson skates ready and head to a nearby ice rink. Ice skating can be tricky at first, but why not use your free time to improve your balance? at the ready and head down to an ice rink near you. Ice skating can be difficult to begin with but why not spend the free time working on your balance.
Planet Ice feature numerous rinks across the country for you to visit, and Ice Skate Birmingham is also a great local choice for anyone in the Midlands.
4. Play Tourist
Spend a day visiting Birmingham, Manchester or London.
Birmingham
Visit Cadbury World to channel your inner Augustus Gloop, pretend to be a Peaky Blinder at the Black Country Museum, or explore marine life at the National Sea Life Centre.
Manchester
Take a tour of two of Europe's most stunning football stadiums at either Old Trafford or the Etihad. Or why not indulge in some food and entertainment at The Printworks?
London
The UK's capital offers numerous attractions, like the London Eye, Big Ben, and Buckingham Palace.
5. Take a Trip to the Cinema
You could visit your local cinema with friends, grab some popcorn, and watch the latest blockbuster films that catch your interest.
There are plenty of new movies to spark your imagination:
- - Sonic the Hedgehog
- - Dolittle
- - Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey
6. Spend time with Claudius Vertesi
One of our beloved professional riders is back on tour, hosting meet and greets with fans. So, if you're eager to meet him in person, make sure to attend one of the dates listed below
- - Ramp City (16/02)
- - Creation Skatepark (17/02)
- - Urban Extreme Skatepark (18/02)
- - Rush Skatepark (20/02)
- - The Base Skatepark (21/02)
- - Skaterham Skate Park (22/02)