Hansen Dam Skatepark Construction Progress – Los Angeles, California, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Spohn Ranch’s latest project for the City of Los Angeles’ Recreation and Parks is nearing substantial completion as construction wraps up in the next few weeks. Last week, our flatwork crew placed and finished the remaining concrete in the park, while this week’s focus has been on … FULL POST
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
Oregon, Illinois – Prairie Side Skate Plaza Now Open!, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Oregon, Illinois’ first public skate plaza held its official grand opening last week, with nearly a hundred local skateboarders, BMX bike riders and community members in attendance. During the opening ceremony, Jim Coutts, Oregon Park District Recreation Director, noted “From the park district’s point of view, whenever … FULL POST
is in full swing as the Spohn Ranch concrete skatepark makes it way down the Mississippi River over the next few weeks. The event kicked off in St. Paul, Minnesota as twenty of the state’s top skateboarders competed for the “Ticket to Ride” that would propel them to the final competition in New Orleans. A host of Red Bull and … FULL POST
Dew Tour 2011 – Salt Lake City, Utah “Skate Street”, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Spohn Ranch, a cornerstone of action sports progression, came through big for the Dew Tour’s third stop in Salt Lake City, Utah this past weekend with the design and construction of the “Skateboard Street” course. Hot off the success of the Ocean City, Maryland and Portland, … FULL POST
Red Bull Mississippi Grind – Final Design Renderings, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Spohn Ranch is proud to finally announce that after six months of hard work, our floating skatepark is ready to launch down the Mississippi River, starting in St. Paul, Minnesota this weekend. In collaboration with Red Bull and Murphy Productions, Spohn Ranch designed and built an innovative concrete … FULL POST
City of Oskaloosa, Iowa – Final Skatepark Design, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Spohn Ranch is proud to announce that construction is officially underway on the first public skatepark in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Selected as the skatepark design/build contractor in the winter of 2010, Spohn Ranch joined an integrated team of engineers and landscape architects who were drafting a unique vision … FULL POST
Oregon, Illinois – Park West Skate Plaza Construction Progress, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Almost finished! The 6,000 square foot skate plaza at Park West in Oregon, Illinois is nearing completion as the Spohn Ranch crew poured the final bank ramps yesterday. As anticipation from the local skateboarding community mounts, all that remains is anchoring the steel grind rails and landscaping … FULL POST
Red Mountain Adventure Park – Woodland Park, Colorado, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. The highly anticipated Red Mountain Adventure Park officially opened last week, as hundreds of Colorado skateboarders and BMX riders enjoyed their first runs on the fresh concrete and shaped earth. In the works since 2008, the park features a 16,000 square foot freestyle BMX track and 8,000 square … FULL POST
Los Angeles, California – Hansen Dam Skatepark Construction Progress, originally uploaded by spohnranchskateparks. Construction progress at Los Angeles’ newest skatepark is coming along great, as the last yards of shotcrete were placed today. A few of the features lining the park’s pathway section were also detailed with a brick-stamp yesterday, giving the park a legit street feeling rarely found in … FULL POST
