Category: skate
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How much do our kids play? Not as much as you think. And here’s what we’re doing about it.
On Tuesday, September 10, we were excited to release the analysis and recommendations from a two-year effort conducted by the University of Washington’s Center for Leadership in Athletics and The Aspen Institute, in coordination with King County Parks and many other partners. The study, called the State of Play: Seattle-King County, found that less than…
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Friday – Avoid the #mallbrawl, #OptOutside with us
Our friends over at REI condensed our mantra into a hashtag. Words to live by. Also the hashtag that can spare you mall jail. You know. Yer all enjoying your pumpkin spice latte, with your 60 inch 4K TV on your shoulder, when some joker brushes past you and he’s got the gall to grab the last 3D-printing-self-replicating-housekeeping-drone…
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New Skatepark on Vashon is Now Open!
The Youth Sports Facilities Grant (YSFG) awarded a $75,000 grant to Vashon Park District and Burton Adventure Recreation Center (BARC) for a Grindline designed bowl. The bowl is now open to the public! Grindline Skateparks creates safe, original and durable parks that the whole community can enjoy. This park has one of the steepest and…