2018-March-4
Rate the Kensington Skatepark:
Kensington Skatepark Virtual Tour
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TAKE ME THERE! Location
On the east side of Knght St. between E 33 Ave and E 37th Ave
Behind the Kensington Rec Centre & Pool
Bus Route 22, Northbound stop # 51338, Southbound stop #51303
Nearby:
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Video
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2018-March-4
Rate the Leeside Skatepark:
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Features
Leeside is an iconic Vancouver DIY skatepark named after Lee Matasi, a popular Vancouver skater and artist who was murdered in 2005. Here’s an excellent article about Lee and Leeside if you want to learn more .
Video: The Leeside Story:
VIDEO
Location
In a former transit tunnel under the Cassiar St. Connector at the intersection of East Hastings St and Highway 1
Directions:
Go 1 block south from east Hastings on Windermere St.
Turn east on E Pender St. Go to the dead end
Turn left into the lane behind the Ecomm building.
Leeside will be straignt ahead
Limited parking in the laneway leading to Leeside
On street parking on East Pender. Don’t park in the access to the commercial building & Leeside.
Nearby:
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Video
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2018-March-3
Rate the Mount Pleasants Skatepark:
Note:
This skate spot in in a residential neighbourhood close to people’s homes. Please be respectful of the neighbours by not being loud, especially at night, and as usual please put garbage in the appropriate containers. There has been some controversy about the impact this skatespot would have on the community. Let’s make sure there are only positive outcomes for the neighbours!
Virtual Tour
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Features
3000 Sq Ft neighbourhood skate spot. Features include
Quarter pipe
Roll in
Banks
Ledges
Flat bar
Manny pad
Location
3161 Ontario St Vancouver
By the Mt. Pleasant Community Centre
Stores etc 2 blocks east on Main St.
Map
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2018-March-3
Rate the Ponoka Skatepark:
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Skatepark was built in 2007 TAKE ME THERE!
Features
7 stair set
Banks
Ledges
Rainbow
Rails
Flat bar
Quarter
Location
On 50 St between 46 and 47 Ave.
Next to the recycling depot
Across from Hamilton’s IGA
Parking lot on north end or else park on street.
Nearby:
Hamilton’s IGA – a major sponsor of the skatepark!
Most fast food franchises and many sit down restaurants and other businesses are in Ponoka, not far from the skatepark.
Map
2018-March-3
Rate the Langdon Skatepark
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Built in 2009TAKE ME THERE!
Location
In Langdon Park on Centre St.
Entrance to the park driveway is at the first baseball diamond; continue south on the driveway to the parking lot. The park is to the east of the parking lot.
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