Sub Pop Skate City
This year Sub Pop is celebrating their 20th anniversary with a series of concerts and events, which are all benefits for local charities. But the giving does not stop there. Every year, the record...
View ArticleGrindline earns Jefferson Design Gig, but can they deliver?
There is going to be a new skatepark built in the South end of Seattle, and Grindline will be designing it. Seattle Parks has a standard process for selecting a skatepark designer, which is a bit...
View ArticleJefferson meeting: $1M for a skatepark and 3 skaters show up.
Based on my count there were three skaters at the meeting. We have over $1M in the budget for a killer skatepark, and almost no one showed up to weigh in on the design. I guess everyone just trusts...
View ArticleFinal Jeff meeting is tomorrow night. Please go.
Only 4 months in the making, which relatively speedy by Seattle Parks standards, the Jefferson skatepark design is to be unveiled tomorrow night at 6:45pm. Three skaters showed up to the last meeting,...
View ArticleJefferson Skatepark preferred design (hi-res)
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View ArticleThere will be six new skateparks in Seattle by this time next year.
Newsflash! There are six skatepark projects currently in development in Seattle! Holy crap! Roxhill skatespot (West Seattle – link): the fourth and final public meeting is this coming Monday the...
View ArticleJefferson park lights will be fixed
Photo credit: Joel Lee If you’ve tried to skate the first ever skatepark in Seattle to have lights at nighttime, then you know there is a serious problem: they don’t adequately illuminate the park....
View ArticleHappy GSD! Behold the updates!
Hey everyone, Hopefully you’re heading out to your local skatepark, since we have those now, or down to SeaSk8 at 2pm to celebrate GSD with your friends. While we’re out celebrating our favorite sport...
View ArticleJefferson Park Jubilee!
Have you skated Jefferson yet? Sure, there are issues with the lights at our first lit skatepark, but there’s plenty to be happy about up at the new Jefferson skatepark. The grand re-opening of the...
View ArticleJefferson Park Jubilee footage
From this video it almost looks like the park is one rail and a death box, but it’s clear that everyone had a great time at the official grand re-opening of Jefferson park. If you haven’t sampled...
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