Quickie-Mart

Quickie-Mart is a skate shop in Tulsa that has been serving the skateboarding and BMX community since 1984. The store sells skateboards, BMX bikes, roller skates, scooters, clothing and novelty items tied to action sports and urban street culture. It carries a wide range of products from well-known brands and says it is the largest independent Vans retailer in the South, with gear for both experienced riders and beginners.

Every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the shop offers free skateboarding lessons open to all skill levels. The store is at 5310 S. Peoria Ave. on Tulsa's south side, and it is a good stop for anyone looking for a new board or a way to connect with the local skate scene.