Tag Archives: skateboarding
Interview Summaries With Ray and JD
Ray Kussro :: DFCC elder, Irmo area kids :: Caleb, 12 Emily, 7 Ryan, 5 How are skate kids perceived by adults/parents? the kids are ‘fringy,’ they have a different look but they are the same kids. How do you … Continue reading
I wish we had this problem.
I wish PIN had this problem. This is a story about a skate park in Santa Clarita. They are getting a new $3,000,000 for the new skatepark, but are complaining about closing the new park. They want the city to … Continue reading
three skateboard moms create skate park in garrison
here’s is the link if the video doesn’t show. http://clipsyndicate.com/publish/video/336922?wpid=2541
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The funny thing about skate park statistics
is that everyone is all over the map. Supposedly there are 14 skateparks in South Carolina. take a gander at the list to see if anything else reads funny. this information is from a skateboard park design company. I posted … Continue reading
Why a skate park from Tony Hawks Lips…and possibly why he donated $25,000 to PIN
Why Skateparks? By Tony Hawk Why are skateparks important? The answer is obvious to those fortunate enough to have one in their community, while the unenlightened think that they are breeding grounds for trouble: a place where rebellious, outcast kids … Continue reading
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More Skater facts
Pay close attention to the money spent on the sport considering the number of participants and also the stats at the bottom. Safety and Statistics In 1968 the U.S. Consumer Safety Commission (CPSC) ranked sports & recreation equipment on a … Continue reading
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skating statistics
Skatepark Industry Statistics :. Currently there are approximately 1000 skateparks in the U.S., all of which have been built between January 2001 and July 2002 (Atlanta Journal Constitutional). At the beginning of 2004, there were 1800 parks that have been … Continue reading
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Is this our audience? …It is…and a whole lot more.
We know who we are talking too. This is one of them. IT will be interesting to see the profiles you guys come up with.
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Pour it now in Free Times this week too
The good thing about finding stuff online is you don’t have to scan it in. Here’s an interesting article about PIN. Turns out an ex city council woman’s child is a skater… they are everywhere. Free Times Article: City, Pour … Continue reading
Parents for Skate Parks
I came across this website which is an advocacy group for skate parks in Seattle started by parents. Look at this when you think about getting your primary audience’s attention….. when you decide who will be your primary audience? or … Continue reading
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