Erie Skatepark Design Presentation February 14

admin — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:19:04 +0000

The Erie Board of Trustees will be considering an updated design for the planned skatepark on Tuesday, February 14th at 6:30pm in the Board Room at Erie Town Hall, 645 Holbrook Street. Parks and Recreation will be seeking approval to … Continue reading →

Monte Vista Skatepark RFP

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:04:25 +0000

Monte Vista has released a RFP for their planned skatepark at Montez Park. Proposals are due by March 1, 2012 at 2:00pm. The city has budgeted $455,000 in cash and in-kind services for the skatepark. Here is the RFP document.

Misiano Skateparks to Design/Build Buena Vista Skatepark

admin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:04:04 +0000

Misiano Skateparks has been awarded the contract to design and build the new Buena Vista Skatepark. This will be the company’s first skatepark in Colorado. The Buena Vista park will be 8,000 square feet. There is a design meeting planned with Misiano for Thursday, February 9th @ 6pm at the BV Community Center, which is located at 715 East Main Street in Buena Vista.

Brush Plans New Skatepark

admin — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:13:20 +0000

Brush, Colorado is located just east of Fort Morgan. The town is planning on constructing a new skatepark in 2012. Parks and Recreation Director, Lance Schwindt, will apply for a Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) grant in February with grant monies expected to be awarded in June. Construction of the facility, to be located at Pioneer Park at the corner of Mill Street and Hospital Road, is hoped to begin in July. See this link for more information.

Big Arvada Skatepark Now Open

admin — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 01:00:50 +0000

The big Arvada Skatepark is now open! The fences just came down today. Keep in mind that work on the park is still going on. The lights are not operable yet and parts of the park may be shut down over the next few months as landscaping and other projects are completed. Click here for more information.

Check out this skatepark tour from Andy Mac:

Buena Vista RFP for New Concrete Skatepark

admin — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:05:09 +0000

Buena Vista is planning on a big improvement to their old ramp park. The town is accepting proposals for design/build services for a new concrete skatepark. The deadline for submittals is January 16, 2012 at 3:00 P.M. MST. Go here … Continue reading →

Monte Vista Awarded $350,000 GOCO Grant for New Skatepark

admin — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:48:58 +0000

Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) has announded their grant funding for Fall 2011 applications. Monte Vista was awarded $350,000 to construct a new concrete skatepark. Go to GOCO to learn more about the next grant cycle.

Loveland Likely to Include Skatepark at New Community Park

admin — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:11:38 +0000

Loveland is planning a new community park on the west side of town (north of 22nd Street, south of 29th Street and west of Wilson Avenue) and it is likely that a skatepark will be included in the plan. Attend the first of three community meetings to voice your support for the skatepark. Check out this link for more information.

The first public workshop is scheduled for December 15, 2011 from 6:30 to 8:30pm at The Police Institute, which is located at 810 E 10th Street in Loveland (please enter the building from the east side).

Craig Plans on New Skatepark

admin — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:56:29 +0000

The town of Craig is planning on a big improvement to their old ramp park in 2012. The town is planning on a $350,000 budget for a new skatepark to replace the ramps. Here is an article that covers the budget for the new park. And, here are some photos of the the old park.

Big Arvada Skatepark Coverage

admin — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:00:41 +0000

As the construction winds down at the big Arvada Skatepark, the facility has been getting a lot of coverage as everyone awaits a soft opening of the park at the end of November.

Here are two videos of the Team Pain crew working and skating:

Keep up to date on the park progress here.