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Public California Skateparks Sidestep Liability

Since the current liability bill (AB 1296) expires in January, skateparks everywhere - not just in California * -could have closed without new legislation. (extract: ...his support, and Jim Gray of The Skatepark Coalition informed him of the goals of...a one-of-a-kind, personalized bronzed skate-shoe. The shoe is quite heavy and...about it, or just rode your local skatepark every day, you, the skateboarders, refused to...politics leave us without a place to skate. To all skateboarders: thank you. You are...was found at http://www.skateboarding.com/skate/news/ article/0,12364,389682,00....) (Full Article) Search *
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Skatepark in design for Dade City, Florida

This article, reprinted from Florida *'s Saint Petersburg Times, gives a little insight into the planning and implementation of a local skatepark in Dade City, in part using fingerboards and miniature versions of the ramps. (extract: Building a skatepark, a mini-obstacle at a time Amid finger-size models, a Rep...Hall were 2 inches long. The only skatepark they tackled was on paper. But Monday...Rep Services represents Minnesota *-based SkateWave * modular skate park equipment. The high-tech obstacles are...a fence around it for a temporary skate park. Eventually, the city aims to join...Pasco County to build a larger, permanent skatepark. The cost of a permanent park...) (Full Article) Search *
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Vans Skatepark Opens in Orlando

All about the opening of the new 61,000 square foot Vans * skatepark. (extract: ...through the doors at the Orlando * Vans Skatepark on Friday and Saturday for a grand...to be excited about having the Vans Skatepark so close to his home in Tampa *. The Orlando Vans Skatepark opened to the public at 8 a.m. on Saturday morning...area, please stop by the new Vans Skatepark at Festival Bay at International Drive.......) (Full Article) Search *
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Skatepark.org Founder Interview

A career- and education-oriented interview with the founder of Skatepark.org. "According to America Sports Data, there are currently 9.3 million skateboarders under the age of 18." (extract: ...How long have you been involved in Skatepark.org I've been involved with skatepark.org since 1996 *, approaching 5 years. For...resource for groups interested in have a skate park > established in their town? When I...contributors. We also index contact information for skatepark developers and others related to the process...What are the benefits to having a skatepark. Is it primarily for the > safety...) (Full Article) Search *
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How To Build A Canadian Skatepark

This 39-year old mom in Calgary * has spent two years helping her son and their friends raise $39,000 for a skatepark-- then attracted an additional $50,000 from a grant and their province to get the park built. "The equipment arrives next week and the skate park will open days later." (extract: ...the town's tennis courts, near the public pool. The equipment arrives next week and the skate park will open days later. "We just...entitled "Mom gets wheels * in motion for skate park", and was found at) (Full Article) Search *
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Drayton Valley, Canada Gets New Skatepark

The new skatepark opens after over three years of planning and fund raising. "The need for a new skateboard park became apparent when a group of young residents approached the town office with concerns about the old facility. ... Subsequent fund-raising and support from local youth, the town and Brazeau County resulted in an estimated $80,000 for the park." (extract: ...with concerns about the old facility. A public meeting was held and an association - composed...) (Full Article) Search *
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Central Park Skateboard Plaza Dedication, October 1 2005

The public has been invited to come to the dedication of one of the Midwest's newest skateboard plaza skateparks on October 1st, 2005 * in Bolingbrook, Illinois *. (Full Article) Search *
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Skatepark Association of USA

A skatepark information packet for towns and cities, and an advisory board. Their mission is "to educate, inform and raise public awareness in all areas of skating and biking." www.spausa.org Search * Related
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Skatepark.org

"This site serves as a resource for everyone involved in the process of getting a public skatepark built, and generally promoting skateboarding." www.skatepark.org Search * Related
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Skateboard News: Midwest Melee and No Shade In Sight Contests, Bones Wheels and Syndrome Distribution Update

Information about the 2004 * Midwest Melee, Sunday, August 1st at the 3rd Lair in Minneapolis, Minnesota *, and about the No Shade In Sight Contest at the Huntsville Public Skatepark in Alabama *. Also updates about Bones Wheels * and Syndrome Distribution *, with mentions of Jesse Paez *, Greg Lutzka *, Andrew Cannon, Oliver Buchanan *, Mathias Ringstrom *, Luke Perry, Chris Senn *, Malcolm Watson, Woodward *, Dayne Brummet *, Dave Andrecht, Gershon Mosley *, Paul Rodriguez *, and more. (Full Article) Search *
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