Learn the story behind America’s largest skatepark. Hear how the locals got together to advocate for their skatepark needs with Skate DSM, and who stepped in to support along the way. Find out what top pros think of the space and go behind the scenes at the Dew Tour Olympic Qualifiers. This is the story of Lauridsen Skatepark in Des Moines, IA – Winner of a grant from The Skatepark Project. Featuring advocates Brad Anderson, Kevin Jones, Norm Sterzenbach, and Jan Hill, along with industry insiders and pro skaters like Jagger Eaton, Sky Brown, Sean Malto, Ryan Sheckler, Amelia Brodka, Leticia Bufoni, Andy Anderson, Chris Pastras, Todd Richards, Dashawn Jordan, Mike Vallely, Samarria Brevard, Felipe Nunes, Axel Cruysberghs, Dan Mancina, Chris Gregson, Tracie Garacochea, Josh Friedberg, Alec Beck, Kim Woozy and more. To learn how to make a skatepark in your own town, head to www.skatepark.org and check out The Skatepark Project’s Youtube page. To learn more about the National Recreation and Park Association, go to NRPA.org
The Story Behind America’s Largest Skatepark
Learn the story behind America’s largest skatepark. Hear how the locals got together to advocate for their skatepark needs with Skate DSM, and who stepped in to support along the way. Find out what top pros think of the space and go behind the scenes at the Dew Tour Olympic Qualifiers. This is the story of Lauridsen Skatepark in Des Moines, IA – Winner of a grant from The Skatepark Project. Featuring advocates Brad Anderson, Kevin Jones, Norm Sterzenbach and Jan Hill, along with industry insiders and pro skaters like Jagger Eaton, Sky Brown, Sean Malto, Ryan Sheckler, Amelia Brodka, Leticia Bufoni, Andy Anderson, Chris Pastras, Todd Richards, Dashawn Jordan, Mike Vallely, Samarria Brevard, Felipe Nunes, Axel Cruysberghs, Dan Mancina, Chris Gregson, Tracie Garacochea, Josh Friedberg, Alec Beck, Kim Woozy and more. To learn how to make a skatepark in your own town, head to www.skatepark.org
Dave Bachinsky & Greg Lutzka | Dew Tour Live Episode 13
Joining us on this week’s edition of Dew Tour Live are skateboarders Dave Bachinsky and Greg Lutzka for episode thirteen. MCs Chris Cote and Todd Richards chat the boys up on all things skateboarding related along with their up-and-coming appearance in Dew Tour’s Unboxed video series presented by TikTok. Lastly, we’ll be capping things off with an update from Transworld Skateboarding editor Blair Alley. Catch us live on Facebook and Youtube on October 30th at 1:00 pm PDT! Available on YouTube, Facebook, and as a podcast on iTunes and Spotify.
Dew Tour Live Ep. 1 with Manny Santiago, Mariah Duran, Jake Illardi, and more
Hosts Chris Cote and Todd Richards are joined by skaters Jake Ilardi, Mariah Duran, Manny Santiago, and more to talk skate news, watch some videos, have a backyard ramp session, and take viewer questions.