Officially named “Bakken Wheels Park”, Spohn Ranch’s design-build project for the Village of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin opened to the public in August after a formal ribbon cutting. Design of the 10,000 square foot wheel sports landscape was shaped by input from local riders and features the full range of terrain styles – a bowl with multiple elevations, a linear street … FULL POST
The City of Cedar Rapids’ Riverside Skatepark will embark on an exciting new chapter in 2023. When flood control improvements necessitated the skatepark move south to the top of Riverside Park, Spohn Ranch’s professional experts, innovators behind many of Iowa’s premiere skateparks, sprang into action. We began our process by conducting an assessment of the skatepark’s existing obstacles. Originally installed … FULL POST
Upon entering “The Deck” via a skateboard-lined archway, riders are presented with multiple options – a beginner pump track, an intermediate pump track and a tiered street plaza. With steps, rails, walls and pads, the plaza section mimics the types of urban plazas skateboarders seek out in metropolitan cities. The concrete pump tracks on either side provide a unique riding … FULL POST
High-quality skateparks are proliferating in the Charlotte, North Carolina area thanks in part to Spohn Ranch’s latest creation for the City of Belmont. 15 miles west of Charlotte and just 10 miles from Spohn Ranch’s Renaissance Park Skatepark commissioned by Mecklenburg County, the new Belmont Skatepark is receiving high praise from local skateboarders and wheel sports athletes. The 6,500 square … FULL POST
Holladay, Utah, just south of Salt Lake City, is now home to an 8,000 square foot skatepark drawing skateboarders and wheel sports athletes from across the region. Continuing Spohn Ranch’s tradition of high-quality skatepark design in the State of Utah, including facilities in Lehi and Ivins, our expertise maximized an awkwardly shaped parcel that had been under-utilized for years. The … FULL POST
Just north of Spohn Ranch’s celebrated skatepark design-build in Ocean City, New Jersey, the Township of Toms River can now lay claim to a concrete masterpiece brought to life by Spohn Ranch’s specialized skatepark builders. Skatepark construction took place over the course of the summer, with Spohn Ranch’s scope of work including steel fabrication, earthwork, concrete and shotcrete. Since completing … FULL POST
Spohn Ranch’s skatepark craftsmen spent a successful summer in North Dakota, adding 2 concrete skateparks to North Dakota’s limited skatepark landscape. The first project was a design-build effort in partnership with the MHA Nation in White Shield. Designed for the community’s Native American youth, we kept the skatepark design simple with a beginner-friendly bowl and a handful of street elements … FULL POST
Spohn Ranch has proudly completed construction of the Luke Nelson Skatepark in Medina, New York. The 11,000 square foot concrete skatepark is a permanent tribute to the life and spirit of Medina skateboarder Luke Nelson, who tragically passed away in 2017. Since the skatepark’s official grand opening in September, skateboarders and wheel sports athletes from across western New York have … FULL POST
The City of Pasadena, California approached Spohn Ranch in 2020 seeking advice on some minor improvements to their existing collection of steel/Skatelite ramps at La Pintoresca Park. Upon evaluating the ramps, Spohn Ranch recommended the City replace the ramps and upgrade to concrete terrain. From there, Spohn Ranch engaged with local users of the existing skatepark via social media and … FULL POST
South Padre Island, located on southern tip of Texas, is now home to a modern 6,000 square foot concrete skatepark brought to life by Spohn Ranch’s specialty craftsmen. Navigating extreme weather and limited resources on the island, we executed a turnkey construction scope including drainage, earthwork, steel fabrication and concrete/shotcrete. The skatepark design features a beginner-friendly bowl surrounded by a … FULL POST
