Tony Hawk | Rad Science
Highlights
Extreme Sports. Extreme Science.
In this cool new exhibit, world-renowned skateboard legend Tony Hawk demonstrates how physics principles like gravity, force, velocity, acceleration, inertia and balance make radical tricks possible in sports like skateboarding, BMX and snowboarding. In addition to his impressive athletic achievements, Hawk’s name is synonymous with top selling boarding products, mainstream clothing, video games and impressive charitable activities including the development of public skate parks in low-income communities. He understands how physics make his sport possible and makes these challenging science concepts relevant, accessible and engaging for young visitors.
Specs
Tour term typically 12 weeks
Space 8000 to 10000 square feet
Height – 12 feet required
Venue remits for inbound shipping
Standard HVAC and appropriate lighting
Standard Security
Insurance: $2 million liability / $1 million property
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
Teacher guide to national curriculum standards
Docent guide and training
Discovery cart with touchable items
MARKETING SUPPORT
Sample press materials, media releases, advertisements
Print ready logos & graphics
Rights-free press images
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Exhibit technical manual
Exhibit IQ technician to assist with installation and take-down
Telephone technical support
*Rates available upon request