Utero Tribe Skatepark Officially Open!

Ft. Duchesne, Utah- Construction is all wrapped up. Officially open!, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. With the final flatwork pours completed as of last week, the Ute Tribe Skatepark is now officially open! The project began with a pre-existing slab of abandoned concrete at the Utero Indian Tribal Headquarters in Fort Duchesne, Utah. Local youth would flock to this rundown skate spot; … FULL POST »

Skateboarding in Native America

Ft. Duchesne, Utah Skatepark Construction Progress, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. With two Native American-related projects starting up this month, the Spohn Ranch family has had great reason to celebrate the rich culture and history of Native Americans. In early May we broke ground on a concrete skatepark at the Utero Indian tribal headquarters in Fort Duchesne, Utah. Brought to fruition … FULL POST »

New Lenox, IL Skatepark Construction Progress

New Lenox, Illinois Skatepark Construction Progress, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Our latest Illinois design/build skatepark project is nearing completion in the Village of New Lenox. In order to meet the recreational demands of their rapidly growing population, this suburban community enlisted our help to design and construct a quality skatepark that would provide a safe, designated space for local youth, … FULL POST »

Canarsie Park Skatepark – New York City, NY

  Canarsie Park Skatepark – New York City, NY, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Spohn Ranch’s final design for an innovative plaza-style skatepark in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. Working with New York City Department of Parks and Recreation for 3+ years, Spohn Ranch borrowed inspiration from urban architecture to create a one-of-a-kind space true to the street skating roots … FULL POST »

McBride Skatepark Grand Opening in the LBC

McBride Skatepark Grand Opening – Long Beach, California, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Spohn Ranch’s fifth skatepark for the City of Long Beach celebrated its official grand opening this past weekend. It was an amazing day for Long Beach skateboarding and was summed up incredibly well by the Tony Hawk Foundation here. “Tony Hawk and a group of pro athletes joined … FULL POST »

Final Design Rendering for Rowley Park Skatepark

Final Design Rendering for Rowley Park Skatepark – Gardena, California, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. The final design for Rowley Park Skatepark in Gardena, California. A Spohn Ranch design/build currently under construction.

Ft. Lewis, Washington Officially Under Construction!

Ft. Lewis, Washington Officially Under Construction!, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Our 16,000 square foot design/build skate plaza in Fort Lewis, Washington is officially under construction. The custom bump-to-bump is being shaped and painted to replicate Mt. Rainier, which will serve as the skate plaza’s beautiful backdrop. Stay tuned for updates from the Spohn Ranch Skateparks build crew!

Dew Tour 2011 – Las Vegas, Nevada “Skate Street”

Dew Tour 2011 – Las Vegas, Nevada “Skate Street”, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Final design for the 2011 Dew Tour Skate Street Finals in Las Vegas, Nevada. Located inside the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino’s “The Joint”, this unique venue will host the “best of the best” from this year’s professional skateboarders. The venue’s existing stage created our main elevation … FULL POST »

Final Design for Holland, MI – Smallenburg Skatepark

  Final Design for Holland, Michigan – Smallenburg Skatepark, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Our second skatepark for the City of Holland, Michigan is officially under construction as of this past Monday! Spohn Ranch’s latest design/build project is an 8,000 square foot neighborhood-style skate plaza artfully integrated into Smallenburg Park. Our design process involved collaboration with a local landscape architect, as … FULL POST »

City of Sylvania, Ohio – Final Skatepark Design

  City of Sylvania, Ohio – Final Skatepark Design, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Our project in Sylvania, Ohio is officially under construction in collaboration with A.A. Boos & Sons General Contractors.  Spohn Ranch’s 8,000 square foot space was heavily influenced by input from local skateboarders who drew inspiration from local skate spots and nearby public skateparks.   Spohn Ranch’s project … FULL POST »