
Confidence before tricks
Patient, one-on-one coaching that builds real confidence, not just tricks. Safety first, fun always, and progress you can actually see week to week.
Whether you're getting your kid on a board for the first time or finally learning yourself, Matty will meet you where you're at.


Patient, one-on-one coaching that builds real confidence, not just tricks. Safety first, fun always, and progress you can actually see week to week.

Learn at your own pace with a coach who's spent years riding all over Australia and knows exactly what it feels like to start again.

Matty started skating years ago and never really stopped. Coaching wasn't the plan though. It began with teaching his own daughter, from her first wobbly pushes at four years old to confidently ripping around the local skatepark at seven.
Other parents and regulars at the park kept saying the same thing: you should be teaching this properly. So he did.
That's still what Skatemate is about. Not turning up with a script, but sitting with someone through the falls and the flat spots until it clicks — the same way it clicked for his own kid.
"Kick off with confidence. The rest follows."