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Victoria, TX: Taking the Park Back
On Dec. 20th 2008, the City of Victoria opened a state of the art 15,000 square foot skatepark. The park...
Painting Murals in Skateparks
A few years ago we had A LOT of offensive, gang-looking tagging and graffiti showing up at Carolina Skatepark with...
Oregon Skatepark Maintenance
Skatepark maintenance is a subject that to this point often has more questions than answers. The main reason for...
Programs to Promote a Positive Skatepark
Picture this scenario. A community decides the kids playing basketball in the streets and driveways of homes and local businesses...
Knoxville Skatepark advocacy group
When the Knoxville skatepark opened in 2008 it concluded a three-year effort by local advocates. Their effort didn’t stop there,...
How Skateparks Fail…
…and What You Can Do About It. There is not a single parks manager who doesn’t see a way to...
Skatepark Programming
Establishing a positive skatepark climate is easily achieved through inexpensive and fun programming.
The Book for Skateboarding Education
Skateboarding needs more people like Ben Wixon. A lifelong skateboarder, teacher, writer whose enthusiasm and dedication to skating is unparalleled....