KTR Indoor Action Sports Playground Grand Opening in Scottsdale
David Craig KTR Indoor Action Sports Playground Official Grand Opening in Scottsdale
Action-Packed Adventure for Kids of All Ages Opens Third Location in the Valley
KTR, the ultimate Indoor Action Sports Playground, opened its doors in Scottsdale on Saturday, June 29, 2019, offering families a new form of indoor entertainment. Kids of all ages and athletic abilities come together to take fun to the next level through skateboards, scooters, Parkour, trampolines, slacklines, ninja zones and sports.
KTR Scottsdale will be hosting a weeklong Grand Opening event beginning Monday, July 22, and ending on Sunday July 28, featuring elite pros in the skateboard, scooter, BMX, ninja warrior, Parkour and tumbling communities. Demonstrations and beginner clinics (for kids ages 6+) taught by the pros, as well as raffle giveaways, will be held daily during the entire Grand Opening week.
Facts and Statistics:
- According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the 2008 US Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommend that children and adolescents aged 6 to 17 years should have 60 minutes (1 hour) or more of physical activity each day.
- According to Health and Human Services, only one in three children are physically active every day.
- KTR Scottsdale will be the third location in the valley, with a flagship store located in Mesa and its second franchise location in Chandler.
- KTR began in 2005 as Kids That Rip skateboard school, a state-of-the-art facility with one-of-a-kind curriculum, which offered families affordable and fun education.
- KTR has produced two of the countries most elite athletes.
- Alana Smith was the youngest X Games medalist in history.
- Jagger Eaton was the youngest X Games participant in history and considered to be one of the best skateboarders in the world. He is among 16 skateboarders named to the first USA Skateboarding national team focused on competing in the 2020 Olympics.
- Skateboarding will make its debut at the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2020.
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