1,559
edits
Skate marshals: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
no edit summary
(Past marshals & category) |
No edit summary |
||
| (8 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[Skate marshals]] are voluntary inline skaters who help with the organization of an event. | [[Skate marshals]] are voluntary inline skaters who help with the organization of an event. | ||
At the moment, only the [[annual events]] have this need. | |||
If you are interested in becoming a [[skate marshal]], feel free to apply [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1tq6yxHXVwIWiC97uRl57qiyaV3IZzDFvKLK8IKgmzU4 here] to be considered. | |||
'''All skaters must remain in between the front and back marshal.''' The [[marshals]] may be provided with a communication device to be able to communicate among themselves '''and keep the group together'''. | '''All skaters must remain in between the front and back marshal.''' The [[marshals]] may be provided with a communication device to be able to communicate among themselves '''and keep the group together'''. | ||
| Line 8: | Line 12: | ||
* One will be in the front | * One will be in the front | ||
* Another in the back | * Another in the back | ||
* Another one recording the event. | * Another one recording the event. '''This skater is not to be followed by the group'''. | ||
* The marshals are surveyed volunteers which are regular skaters with high skating proficiency | * The marshals are surveyed volunteers which are regular skaters with high skating proficiency | ||
* A marshal will be visually identified by name/handle and a visual tag | * A marshal will be visually identified by name/handle and a visual tag | ||
* At least one marshal will be tagged with a live [[gps]] tracking url, so that everyone will be able to locate the marshal in real time | * At least one marshal will be tagged with a live [[gps]] tracking url, so that everyone will be able to locate the marshal in real time | ||
* In case or large number of skaters on the streets, other marshals may be assigned to lateral and or traffic positions | * In case or large number of skaters on the streets, other marshals may be assigned to lateral and or traffic positions | ||
== Speed == | |||
The front marshal is will be the one ensuring that at this time, skate marshals are asked to keep the group at no less than 10 km/h or more than 15 k/h but an average speed between 12 and 15 km/h which is considered reasonable for our intermediate skaters demonstrated skill and environment. | |||
== Past marshals == | == Past marshals == | ||
| Line 20: | Line 27: | ||
* [[Jordan Brown]] | * [[Jordan Brown]] | ||
* [[Van Nuygen]] | * [[Van Nuygen]] | ||
== Become a marshal == | |||
[https://wlfns.co.uk/contact-2/be-a-marshal/ Different groups have different rules for someone to be a skate marshal] but it always revolve around competence and skill ''(not identify politics)''. [[Skate marshals]] are regular skaters who skate with the group and aside competence and skill, '''diligence''' and being a '''responsible''' individual are priority characteristics. | |||
Typically a regular event attendee trusted skater is invited and or asked to help with a special event. If you would like to help, let an organizer know. | |||
Speed, tricks, stunts, super strength, best skates in the world and or becoming [https://youtube.com/watch?v=XqR8MrDe8EA&t=165s super Saiyan 100] on skates are '''not''' considered, nor they are of interest to the organizers. | |||
=== Application === | |||
Your help is appreciated and will be considered. We will skate with you prior to a decision. | |||
* [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1tq6yxHXVwIWiC97uRl57qiyaV3IZzDFvKLK8IKgmzU4 Skate marshal application] | |||
[[Category:disclaimers]] | [[Category:disclaimers]] | ||
[[category:laws and regulations]] | [[category:laws and regulations]] | ||