S1 E8 - Skatepark Arenys de Munt / Speed World - Skateboarding Podcast

04/17/23 • 22 min

Skatepark Arenys de Munt
The first skatepark to be built in Spain was in the mountain region of Arenys de Munt. Skatepark Arenys was buried by the owners in 1984, leaving no trace. During 2010 an excavation mission was undertaken to find the buy skatepark which was successfully excavated over a two year period and the park was reopened on March 7th 2012.
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Speed World
Speed World, in Coos Bay Oregon was the first concrete park to be built in the state of Oregon. Constructed during 1977 it was a horseshoe bowl that had 6' vert sections. It was unfortunately buried in either the late 70's or early 80's. This park still resides on the property today buried and lost for its recognition to skateboarding history.
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04/17/23 • 22 min

Skateboarding History Podcast - S1 E8 - Skatepark Arenys de Munt / Speed World - Skateboarding Podcast

Transcript

Thanks for tuning into skate spot pod, we are on episode 8, which will be the final episode for our first season! We want to thank you all for tuning in and sticking with us during this time. We will be on a short break and will return for our second season, so we hope you all will join us again for that.

Today we have 2 special parks, the first is Spain's oldest skatepark, now this spot was until the mid 2000’s totally buried underground, it was resurrected by the skateboarding commu

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