Long Live Southbank: The Bigger Picture. Skaters for Portland Skateparks » 19: PORTLAND’S SKATEPARK MASTER PLAN. Portland is, to our knowledge, the first city in the world to have a comprehensive master plan for skateboard park development. Passed by city council ordinance on August 3, 2005, the plan recommends 3 types of skateparks — 19 in total — 13 neighborhood skate spots, 5 district-wide skateparks, and one central city anchor park. SPS conceived of and advocated for the plan to Portland Parks & Recreation. It was adopted by Parks’ skatepark advisory committee, carefully applied to existing park sites over a 24-month planning and public input period, and ultimately supported by Portland’s five elected officials, its city council. The idea for a skatepark master plan is based on the idea that skateboarders deserve an appropriate scope of safe, well-designed facilities just like any other recreational activity.
Here are the 19 sites chosen by the Parks and Recreations skatepark siting study. Leave a Reply. Downhill, Slalom, and Longboard Skateboarding - Ncdsa.com. December snowskates. Epicly Later'd. Ed Templeton Ed Templeton has been a super-obvious choice for Epicly Later’d since the early days of the show. Maybe that’s why it took so long for us to do it. Theotis Beasley In part one of Theotis Beasley's Epicly Later'd episode, we check out Theo's old stomping grounds in Inglewood, CA and recap his early skating days, from feeling like he had to hide his skills as a kid to a chance meeting with Andrew Reynolds.
Sean Malto In part one of the Sean Malto episode, we take a look at Sean’s beginnings as a skateboard wunderkind in Kansas City, trying to get sponsored, and ultimately landing a coveted spot on Girl. Geoff Rowley - Bonus Pro skater Geoff Rowley took us on a tour of his biking/camping journey across America. In this bonus episode, he discusses his philosophies on nature and how to balance his psycho skate regimen with finding his chill zone. Epicly Laterd Season 3 Trailer.