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Lheighton Cook At Chino Skatepark

Checkout Warco team rider Lheighton Cook skating at Chino Skatepark! To view more photos of this park, click here: http://www.sitedesigngroup.com/projects/details/chino
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Pier 62 Skate Park Event

Thursday June 2nd at 3pm is the Love & Guts Super Session at Chelsea Peirs. Join legends Lance Mountain, Jim Murphy, Steve Steadham, Ron Chatman, Christian Hosoi, Pat Ngoho, Bryce Kanights, Puppet Head, Papo, John Grigley, Ben Hatchell, Ivory Serra, John Fudala, Grind For Life’s Mike Rogers, Armando Roura, Tony Farmer, Buddy Nichols, Rick Charnowski, Harry Jumonji, and MC Billy Rohan to celebrate Thrasher’s 30th Anniversary and the Love and Guts art show opening at 7 PM at the Red Bull Space. This is going to be a session not a demo so bring your board. Oakley will be there giving out free product and NY Skateboarding will be covering the event. For more information on this and the other two Love and Guts events happening on June 2nd, check out loveandgutsart.com. To view more photos of this park, click here: http://www.sitedesigngroup.com/projects/details/new-york
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Etnies Skatepark Expansion Update

California Skateparks are busy prepping for the cradle to be constructed in the new flow course. To view more photos of this park, click here: http://www.sitedesigngroup.com/projects/details/lake-forest
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Almost Team At Carmel Valley Skate Park

The Almost team was just recently in San Diego and skated SD's top local street spots and also skated the Carmel Valley Skate Park! http://www.sitedesigngroup.com/projects/details/carmel-valley
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Skateboarder’s Make-A-Wish Foundation Benefit Video

Here’s a highlight video of all the great skating that went down at the Make-A-Wish Foundation Benefit skate jam featuring Eric Koston, Heath Kirchart, Vincent Alvarez, Mike Carroll, David Gonzales, Joey Brezinski and many more! To view more photos of this park, click here: http://www.sitedesigngroup.com/projects/details/los-angeles-ca-2
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Etnies Skatepark Expansion Update

The shotcrete in the flow course continues as the crew from California Skateparks applies the finish. To view more photos of this park, click here: http://www.sitedesigngroup.com/projects/details/lake-forest
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Skateboarder Magazine Stoner Skate Park Jam Recap

SKATEBOARDER MAGAZINE RAISES $5,000 FOR THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION® OF GREATER LOS ANGELES DURING 2ND ANNUAL BEST TRICK & SKATE JAM Professional Skateboarder Dustin Dollin Matches The 1st Prize Donation for a Total of $7,500 San Clemente, CA (May 29, 2011) – SKATEBOARDER Magazine’s 2nd annual Best Trick & Skate Jam benefitting the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Los Angeles proved to be a momentous occasion on several levels today at Stoner Park in Los Angeles. Over 45 professional and amateur skaters turned out to raise funds and awareness for the much-loved Foundation. The first major event to occur at world-class Stoner Skate Park drew local community members and top names in skateboarding including Eric Koston, Heath Kirchart, Mike Carroll, Vincent Alvarez, Dustin Dollin, Josh Kalis, Alex Olson, David Gonzales, Matt Miller, Theotis Beasley, Raven Tershy, and many more. Perfect Memorial Weekend weather saw progressive tricks and unbelievable jam sessions for a packed plaza. On hand to witness it all was child, Dylan Matheu, who not only got to meet every professional skateboarder he’d ever dreamed of, he was able to skate and hang with them at his leisure. “Today’s event was great! It was so wonderful to see the skateboard community embrace the Foundation,” said Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Los Angeles Corporate Alliances Manager, Brooke Dafesh. “We are so grateful of all the support and money that was raised to help us continue to grant the wishes of children.” As the event came towards a close, legendary wildchild Dustin Dollin swooped in unannounced ripped the park and then surprisingly matched the first prize donation of $2,500. “Today’s event could not have gone better, great weather, tons of great skateboarding and having the support from the local community and the skate industry to focus on a great cause was amazing,” said SKATEBOARDER Editor, Jaime Owens. “And what a better way to end the day was having our friend Dustin Dollin match the top prize donation. It was fantastic.” “Best Trick” Contest Results: 1st: Jordan Hoffart $2500 2nd: Micky Papa $1500 3rd: Jordan Maxham $1000 Each rider will have the winning prize money donated to the Make-A-Wish Foundation in their name. To view more photos of this park, click here: http://www.sitedesigngroup.com/projects/details/los-angeles-ca-2
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Memorial Day Time Lapse At Stoner Skate Plaza

Check out this time lapse of Stoner Skate Plaza that was taken yesterday during Memorial Day! To view more photos of this park, click here: http://www.sitedesigngroup.com/projects/details/los-angeles-ca-2
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NOHO Skate Plaza With Jorge Ramirez

Check out Jorge Ramirez skating at the NOHO Skate Plaza! To view more photos of this park, click here: http://www.sitedesigngroup.com/projects/details/los-angeles-ca-3
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Zumiez Contest At Tempe Skate Park

Tempe skatepark, outside of Phoenix was the host for this years Zumiez Best Foot Forward contest. While the weather was undoubtedly hot, there was no stopping the over fifty contenders who clamored for their shot at first place. This park has the street obstacles that take a skill level of only the serious skaters. We chose four areas and let the homies battle it out in a jam format. Check out the video! To view more photos of this park, click here: http://www.sitedesigngroup.com/projects/details/tempe
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