Momentum Skateboard wheel company is having a video premiere at antisocial this Friday at 8pm.
Bring your skateboard if you like.
Ciao
Here are some of the latest developments from the Leeside Stewardship Group, more about
LEESIDE MEMORIAL SKATEPARK
Originally conceived as a bus loop by BC Transit, the project was abandoned in the early 1990s. The potential of this space was eventually recognized by a number of local youth, including Lee Matasi, who sought to utilize it for graffiti and skateboarding purposes. The Leeside Stewardship Group along with the Vancouver Skateboarding Coalition is working to develop this space in recognition of his efforts and out of respect for his life that ended too soon. At this stage, we are awaiting a council report to approve funding for a project which will transform Leeside into a community space devoted to the youth cultures of the skate, bike and graffiti communities. Continue reading “Leeside Info” »
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We love you guys! I know most, ed if not all of you are in support of Leeside Memorial Park, (the skate space/youth art space located in an unused tunnel at Hastings Park). Continue reading “Dear Mayor and Council re Leeside” »
The Plaza was on the agenda of last week’s city council meeting. Park Board councillor Mark Vulliamy presented his two-year review of the facility, and former Coalition president Travis Cutler, me, and Diana Guenther all spoke. I was going to write a summary, but then I found out about these city hall videos, so you can all just watch it and see for yourself.
Continue reading “Unanimous Support for The Plaza at City Council Meeting” »
If you read the skate websites, then you’ve already heard about the motorcycle accident in Australia that killed Shane Cross and critically injured Ali Boulala.
Think skating from Hastings to The Plaza is too far? Or how about from Kirkstone to Squamish? Well try Halifax to Vancouver.
Our monthly VSC meeting is this Wednesday the 7th at 7pm at Antisocial. Everyone is welcome so come on down.
