Learn why prefabricated skateparks are going the way of the Dodo and the distinct advantages of using concrete for your new skatepark. Pete and Alec dive into the differences between the types of “skatepark furniture” you may encounter while making your new skate-able oasis.
For more information on creating your own skatepark, head to http://www.publicskateparkguide.org.
To learn more about the THF skatepark grant process or to apply for a grant, go to www.tonyhawkfoundation.org/skatepark-grants.
You can also email the hosts directly at podcast@tonyhawkfoundation.org with questions, shout-outs or insights.
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