Skatepark Stories with Jordyn Barratt – The Skatepark Project

Jordyn Barratt shares how a skatepark being built in her town is the reason why she started skating. Jordyn shares how public skateparks can provide opportunities for kids to practice on the same obstacles the pros are skating in contests from the X Games to the Olympics, and how everyone regardless of age, gender or race are always welcome!

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What will happen to the West LA Courthouse Skate Spot?

The site of the world famous West LA Courthouse skate spot is being redeveloped. Local advocates like Save Court House, the LA Conservancy and CSEF are working with The Skatepark Project, local council and neighbors to replicate and honor the history and impact of the space in a new, nearby site. Follow them to get involved. Watch the full video and see how you can help!

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Skateboard Giveaway at Long Beach Skatepark with ASK Foundation and Nouns DAO

To further The Skatepark Project’s mission of making skateparks more accessible to everyone, they partnered with Nouns DAO to build skateboard completes with TSP volunteers and staff members. On October 8th, 2022, The Skatepark Project joined Action Sports Kids Foundation (ASK) and the Nouns DAO to give away those skateboard completes to the youth of the community of Long Beach, CA.

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VANS X VALLARTA SKATE PROJECT | VANS

Vallarta Skate Project was formed by a passionate skateboarding community in 2016 with the initiative to promote the sport and give young people the opportunity to develop motor skills, emotional security and self-expression in a positive way. Since then, they’ve designed and built fun skate elements all throughout Puerto Vallarta, have hosted events for children, and continue to transform negative perspectives that locals may have about skateboarding.

For this project, Vallarta Skate Project built the Rio-mar Skate Connection, consisting of new skate ramps placed along the Pitillal River Path in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. They also threw an opening party for locals to experience their new skate park, and become a part of their community.

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