A strip of woods along the river in East Lawrence may seem an unlikely destination for skateboarders, but until recently it was the site of a do-it-yourself skate park that saw regular visitors.
DIY spots are synonymous with skateboarding. You probably built your first quarterpipe or launch ramp in the street in front of your house, or waxed up the nearest curb as soon as you learned how. In ...
As skateboarders, when we think of what a skatepark is, a number of things can come to mind. Perhaps it’s a giant concrete paradise in the middle of nowhere, fully equipped with every obstacle ...
How a ragtag group of sk8er boys turned a concrete pad under an interstate into a skatepark, won over Newport’s mayor, and built a community in the process. Quick—make a list of activities you might ...
A group of Milwaukee skateboarders didn't ask for permission when they opened a skate park beneath Interstate 94 in the Walker's Point neighborhood four years ago. Known as National DIY Skatepark, it ...
MUSKEGON, MI - After existing in disrepair for years, the skate park at Muskegon’s Seyferth Park is next in line for a makeover. “Once this fell apart and they removed it, anybody who’s in the skate ...
Skate Ohio, armed with a $12,000 donations from Bad Magic Productions, plans a 'mini' skate park at Maple Lake Park in Mansfield.