Sports & Athletics

Get Tactical Sports Skills & Strategies

Improve Your Mental Game

Teaches Skateboarding

Tony Hawk

Meet Tony Hawk, legendary skateboarder and your new instructor. Tony gives an overview of what you’ll learn in his class: basic, intermediate, and advanced skills in street, park, and vert taught by Riley Hawk, Lizzie Armanto, and Tony himself. 

1. Meet Your Instructor

Meet Your Instructor

If you’ve never stepped on a skateboard before, then here’s where you start. Tony walks you through the fundamentals, including pushing, stopping, and turning. 

2. Skills & Techniques

Skills & Techniques

The ollie is an essential trick in skateboarding. Tony goes deep into the nuances of the ollie to help you perfect it. 

3. The Ollie

The Ollie

Get an intimate look at Tony’s journey from a scrawny, bullied kid to a skateboarding icon with a huge fan base.

4. Underdog to Icon

Underdog to Icon

At the peak of his success, Tony nearly loses it all when skateboarding tanks in popularity. Tony opens up about rebuilding his career and how he learned that his love of skateboarding means more to him than the money. 

5. Trials & Tribulations

Trials & Tribulations

Tony teaches you some fundamental street skateboarding tricks: the backside pop shove-it and the frontside ollie 180. 

6. Street Basics

Street Basics

Tony hands the class off to his son Riley Hawk, a top-level street skateboarder. Riley breaks down intermediate and advanced street tricks.

7. Street Intermediate & Advanced

Street Intermediate & Advanced

Sharing pointers about going to a skate park for the first time, Tony demonstrates the basics of carving and dropping in.

8. Park Basics

Park Basics

Lizzie Armanto, one of the world’s top park skaters, takes over from Tony and teaches you intermediate and advanced park tricks.

9. Park Intermediate & Advanced

Park Intermediate & Advanced

Tony takes you through the fundamentals of vert skateboarding, from simple moves like pumping on a vert ramp to how to do his signature trick, the Madonna.

10. Vert Basics & Intermediate

Vert Basics & Intermediate

Learn some of Tony’s advanced signature moves, including the 540 McTwist.

11. Vert Advanced

Vert Advanced

Tony tells the story of the night he landed the 900 at the X Games in 1999.

12. Playback: The 900

Playback: The 900

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Tony’s first successful kickflip McTwist.

13. Playback: The Kickflip McTwist

Playback: The Kickflip McTwist

Tony shares his insider tips on how to stand out in competitive skateboarding and what it takes to win.

14. How to Win

How to Win

Find out how Tony created the iconic video game Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater and how it changed skateboarding. 

15. An Inside Look: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater

An Inside Look: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater

Skateboarding is no longer an outsider’s sport—now it’s going to the Olympics and changing lives for a new generation. Tony shares his final thoughts on what skateboarding has meant to him. 

16. The Future of Skateboarding

The Future of Skateboarding

Tony Hawk Teaches Skateboarding

variant_1

Enjoy 7 days free

The promo may be over, but your opportunity isn't. Dive into the full experience, worry-free, with our 7-day money-back guarantee.

The offer has ended

Amount charged now

Your 7-day free trial starts today

Proof you've trained with the world's best

Leadership and Decision Making Under Pressure

Get this certificate.

Proof you’ve learned from the best.

Brand Strategist

Ana M. Gómez Sanabria

Founder

Karl Baron

Service Design & Design Strategist

Meghan Preiss

R&D Manager

Morten Refsgaard Drost

Chief Technical Advisor

Doug Needham

Service Manager

Ólafur Már Símonarson

Get 50% off an annual membership of MasterClass

Congratulations, you purchased an annual standard membership of MasterClass. A confirmation has been sent to your email. You will now be able to access 200+ classes in addition to your Certificate course.

You're all set!

Build practical AI skills that matter. Learn how to think with AI, make better decisions, and prove you’re ready for what’s next.

AI as Your Copilot (4 min)

Prompting: Speak So AI Listens (8 min)

Step inside The Moonshot Factory to see how teams prototype new concepts in hours, pinpoint the riskiest part of any idea, and turn bold thinking into real-world breakthroughs.

This Is Where Bold Begins (12 min)

"What If" Before "What Is" (8 min)

Learn from five former SEALs, including Medal of Honor winner Command Master Britt Slabinski (Ret), and hear how they tackle issues, recognize stress early, and use quick resets to regain composure.

The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoW) visual information does not imply or constitute DoW endorsement.

Intro to High-Stakes Leadership (10 min)

Strategic Readiness Starts With You (6 min)

Save 50% on all MasterClass Certificates. Use the summer to get ahead.

Don't fall behind this summer. Use the time to get ahead with MasterClass Certificates.

summersale-50

From TIME ©2022 TIME USA LLC. All rights reserved. Used under license.

Times

Wirecutter

Reviewed - USA Today

An Inside Look: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater

Teaches the Runner’s Mindset

Joan Benoit Samuelson

Joan Benoit Samuelson Teaches the Runner’s Mindset

Teaches the Athlete’s Mindset

Wayne Gretzky

Wayne Gretzky Teaches the Athlete's Mindset

Teach Rock Climbing

Alex Honnold & Tommy Caldwell

Alex Honnold & Tommy Caldwell Teach Rock Climbing

Teaches Wilderness Survival

Jessie Krebs

Jessie Krebs Teaches Wilderness Survival

A Sports Documentary From Serena and Venus Williams

Copa 71

With Noted Pros

Joe Fortenbaugh

Nick Kostos

Captain Jack Andrews

Gina Fiore

Rob Pizzola

Rufus Peabody

Bet Smart: Top Sports Betting Strategies

Teaches Gymnastics Fundamentals

Simone Biles

Simone Biles Teaches Gymnastics Fundamentals

Teaches Effective and Authentic Communication

Robin Roberts

Robin Roberts Teaches Effective and Authentic Communication

Teaches Shooting, Ball-Handling, and Scoring

Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry Teaches Shooting, Ball-Handling, and Scoring

Teaches Tennis

Serena Williams

Serena Williams Teaches Tennis

Teaches Chess

Garry Kasparov

Garry Kasparov Teaches Chess

Teaches Leading Winning Teams

Geno Auriemma

Geno Auriemma Teaches Leading Winning Teams

Teaches Poker Strategy

Phil Ivey

Phil Ivey Teaches Poker Strategy

Teaches a Winning Mindset

Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton Teaches a Winning Mindset

Teaches Mental Strength

Robin Arzón

Robin Arzón Teaches Mental Strength

The Greatest of All Time

Angie Mar

Charles Gabriel

Quie Slobert

Stefano Secchi

Dale Harris

Tony Gemignani

Nancy Silverton

Jeni Britton

Melineige Beauregard

Chris Guinto

Wallace Wong

Anna Leigh Waters

Joy Mangano

GOAT

Teaches Values-Driven Leadership

Coach K

Coach K Teaches Values-Driven Leadership

Menu

Skills You'll Learn

Download