Freestyle Skateboarding Travel Insurance

What is Freestyle Skateboarding?

Freestyle Skateboarding is a form of skateboarding that involves performing tricks on a flat surface without any obstacles. It emphasizes creativity, technical skill, and style, focusing on the flow and sequence of maneuvers like flips, spins, and slides.

Do I Need Travel Insurance for Freestyle Skateboarding?

Yes. While skateboarding, injuries such as sprains, fractures, or concussions can occur. If you’re traveling for competitions or exhibitions, travel insurance can cover medical expenses, lost or damaged skateboarding equipment, and trip cancellations.

Why Choose Us?

• Specialist cover for freestyle skateboarding and high-adrenaline activities
• Customisable policies for individuals or group trips
• Protection for both new and experienced skateboarders
• No hidden exclusions – transparent cover for adventure sports

What Is Included in Freestyle Skateboarding Travel Insurance?

Our freestyle skateboarding travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, and repatriation. It also includes equipment protection, cancellation cover, and personal liability protection in case of accidents during skateboarding.

Does Standard Travel Insurance Cover Freestyle Skateboarding?

Typically, no. Most basic policies exclude extreme sports. You need a dedicated policy that specifically includes skateboarding for full protection.

Can I Get Freestyle Skateboarding Insurance with a Medical Condition?

Often, yes. Declare your condition during the quote process. We'll assess eligibility and provide guidance. Additional terms may apply depending on your medical history.

Is There a Maximum Age for Freestyle Skateboarding Travel Insurance?

Many policies offer cover up to age 65 or 70. If you’re in good health and regularly active, options are still available. Always check the individual provider's terms.

Top International Freestyle Skateboarding Destinations

• USA – Iconic skate parks and urban areas
• Spain – Barcelona and its renowned street spots
• Japan – Tokyo with its blend of traditional spots and modern skate parks
• Brazil – Rio de Janeiro, a hotspot for vibrant skate culture
• Australia – Melbourne’s famous skateboarding venues

What to Pack for a Freestyle Skateboarding Trip

• Skateboards (with protective cases)
• Helmet and pads for safety
• Durable skate shoes
• Tools and spare parts like wheels, bearings, and grip tape
• Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts

Common Skateboarding Injuries and How Insurance Helps

Skateboarding can cause:

• Fractures and sprains from falls
• Concussions or head injuries without proper helmet use
• Scrapes and bruises from stumbles
• Overuse injuries like tendonitis from repetitive motion

Insurance helps with medical care, transport, and refunds for missed events due to injury.

Tips for Safe and Fun Freestyle Skateboarding

• Always wear protective gear, including helmets and pads
• Practice in designated skate areas to avoid traffic and uneven surfaces
• Maintain your skateboard and replace worn parts
• Follow local skateboarding laws and regulations
• Stay hydrated and take breaks during long sessions