Skateable architecture, intentionally so!

Factory Youth Movement is a community center in Merida, Spain with skatepark facilities blending into the landscape architecture. Or from a different vantage point, skateable terrain nestling and nurturing the building it was designed for. Pipets loaded and ready. Petri dish courtesy of Selgas Cano. Factory Youth Movement, I ‘m pretty sure I used to […]

Northglenn, Colorado skatepark

Another Team Pain project in Colorado. They might as well move there, they pretty much own that state as far as skateparks go. This one is in Northglenn.

Medford Mayhem on Staurday

Southern Oregon action in Medford this Saturday with food, music, raffles and skating. That doens’t sound fun at all… Proceeds going to the Medford skate park.

2011 Tony Hawk Foundation Grants Due July 1st.

Get some, so you can get some. I swiped this photo from the Onion. The click through is worth not blowing the punch line.

Dalles Progress

Vince from Spohn Ranch sent in some pics of the new skatepark in the Dalles in progress.

SOTW 5-16-09: Frank Shaw at Myrtle Creek

This is a detail from this week’s Shot of the Week, a Gabe Trejo photo of Frank Shaw riding the face of one of the three full pipes at the Myrtle Creek, Oregon skatepark. Check out the full frame shot of the week.

SOTW 5-9-11: Barnstaple

This week’s Shot of the Week is a Thom Bleasdale photo of Robert Mead at a skatepark in Barnstaple, North Devon. Check it out.

GVK #69: Swims Saturday Skate Sessions

Year # 2 has started a great saturday BBQ/SSSS. The unofficial caretaker of Pier Park (Mike Swim) has the saturday session rolling again. So bring your meat and pads and take a dip in the deep end with the grown-ups, but most of all bring your meat skills. Swims Saturday Skate Session (Pier Park)

Loopy in Gold Beach

Zac Mckenzie loops the capsule in Gold Beach, Oregon. Short clip after the jump. – Thanks to Sam at SkateOregon.com for the tip.