| Emerald
Coast Dirt & Vert - Fort Walton Beach - FLORIDA
Address:
126 Jet Drive
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Park
Description: 9,000+ square foot outside skatepark that
includes various wedges, box ramps, rails, 4 foot mini pipe,
6 foot mini pipe.
Located
at the Fred Hedrick Recreation Center, to contact Rec Center
please call 850-833-9576, to contact skatepark please call
850-796-2326.
Emerald
Coast Dirt & Vert is a one of a kind park. We have a
900+ foot long NBL sanctioned track (to check out Emerald
Coast BMX track info please visit www.nbl.org) , 1/4 acre
BMX dirt jump area and a 9000+ square foot skatepark. We
have BMX races twice a month and skate contests once a
month, skate contests consist of classes which include 3
Skateboard Divisions (Good, Better, Best), 2 Inline Divisions
(Rookie, Advanced) & 2 BMX Divisions(Rookie, Advanced).
We have vacation rates for skating/riding, if you live more
than 2 hours away and you are visiting our skatepark you
pay a one time registration fee of $7.42 (price includes
tax) and you get a free all day pass. We have availible
hourly prices, session prices (length of session time varies
from 3-4 hours)and an all day price.
A 900
Foot long NBL track that we hold 2 races a month.
And
for the BMX Dirt Jumpers, an area designed just for those
who can not stay away from the dirt.
Waiver
required: Yes
Hours
of operation: Call for hours
Rules:
Helmets and Waivers are required!
*If you are under 18 you must have parents sign a waiver
*Profanity, recklessness and rowdy behavior/fighting are
prohibited.
*No food or chewing gum is allowed in skating/riding area.
*No spectators allowed on skating/bmx surfaces
*No glass containers of any kind are allowed in the park
*Shirt, shoes and helmets are required
*Trespassing and/or skating is prohibited when facility
is closed.
*Alcoholic beverages, drugs and/or smoking are not permitted
inside the park.
Lessons:
Yes, Skate School every Saturday with local ex-pro Shawn
"WIZ" Thorton and BMX Clinics for track are before
each race.
Refreshments/Food:
Yes
Pads
required: No
Pad
rental: Yes
Helmet
required: Yes
Helmet
rental: Yes
Upcoming
events: Skate Contest/Roller Blade Contest/ BMX Street
Contest/BMX Racing.
Other
Sports allowed at the park: Blades, Boards, Bikes. No
scooters.
Pro
Shop: Yes
Other
Comments:
Information provided by: Emerald Coast Dirt &
Vert - 10-May-2003
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