Earlier this year, the Tempe History Museum opened an exhibit called “Dry Surf.” It’s a wide-ranging look at the Valley’s ...

Deep in the hot, humid heartland of Texas, several tenacious Canadians are reassembling steel and wooden structures built ...

After years of fundraising for a new free outdoor skate plaza, Anthem Skatepark made a huge breakthrough in the project this ...

BIG RAPIDS — Local skaters have a new place to grind, carve and catch air with the opening of a new skate park at Swede Hill ...

Tucked away in the Friarsgate neighborhood inside Rawls Creek Park, it hosted the Boardr series, a national, all-ages skateboarding contest, on March 28-29. The event drew hundreds to the park to ...

Structures left from the original Ledgewood DIY skatepark. (Matt Hubbard/The Aegis ... street-style design and doesn’t incorporate big ramps or half-pipes — something many local skaters ...

The list of equipment includes two spine ramps, one mini ramp ... in skating has also led to a proliferation of “DIY” parks, skate parks built by skaters themselves often on abandoned or ...

Raleigh was home to a vibrant skate park. Known as Graveside DIY, the park fostered a diverse community of skateboarders who raised thousands of dollars to pay for ramps that they built themselves.

The DIY skatepark, built on derelict land that had ... After three days of clearing the area, they began building ramps and painting artwork to make the space family-friendly.

He recalled building a DIY ramp with friends at Wing Elementary School in Islip in the late 1980s because “there were no parks and it was illegal to skate anywhere.” It lasted about a week ...

The wooden ramps used for the pop-up park were built ... Prior to this event, GCSA launched the DIY skatepark in Biloxi. A projected cost for a permanent St. Martin skatepark, according to the ...

Graveside DIY was an open secret in the skate boarding community. The skate park, built by skaters, carpenters and concrete finishers, was continually upgraded and changed with skate ramps and pads.