June 2015 - Fylde Coast YMCA Y:Active

Youngsters across the Fylde Coast will be making waves with YMCA next week in support of the Royal Life Saving Society’s National Drowning Prevention Week from 21st – 28th June.

Throughout Drowning Prevention Week, YMCA Fylde Coast Swimming Pools will be incorporating specialised Swimming Safety activities and games into all school swimming lessons during the week.

The local charity will be using activities and resources provided by the Royal Life Saving Society UK (the UK’s drowning prevention charity) to teach local youngsters about the risk of being in, on and around water.

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YMCA’s Air Skate Park team are set to launch their first official skateboarding coaching programme with dedicated sessions for under 8’s and 8+ starting this Saturday 20th June.

Each programme will run for 6 weeks with Air co-ordinator and qualified skateboard coach Ryan McNamara.

Through this new programme young riders will progress through levels 1 to 6 (beginners to intermediates) learning at their pace.

Participants will also be introduced to skate park do’s and don’ts and the importance of safety first.

Air Skate Park opened to the public at Easter inside […]