John Monaghan is a teacher whose students hassled him into send in a few pictures of the old-timey days back in Brookhaven, PA, circa 1978 when he was a local at Cherry Hill and down the beach at Rehoboth, DE or Ocean City, MD.. If schools still in session you can let the little brats know you’re a star on S&A and finally command their respect! When I was a kid we had to skate uphill both ways on a gravel road to the…
Classic half pike U-shaped slide. Where did I misplace the flatbottom? Check it out, state of the art 70’s technology, banked on one side with 2x4s every 2 feet!




4 comments
Boneman
Where’s the broomstick coping??
Tim
The proper terminology would be “down the shore”…..
having a cow, man
except for the flatbottom, that sounds exactly like 80’s ramp construction
stillsnowinNY
70’s half pipe = no flat + no decks + plywood donated without consent from nearest house construction. Yep, that’s how it was done. Good times…