What is Skatepark?
[[Image:Skatepark Valencia Spain.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A skateboarding park in [[Valencia]], [[Spain]]]] A '''skatepark''' is a [[recreational]] park for [[skateboard]]ers and [[BMX]]ers. A skatepark usually features some quarter pipes, some spines, some flat banks, some wall rides or vert walls, some mini ramps, some hips, some funboxes, some pyramids, some launches, some roll-ins, a euro or euro gap, a halfpipe, a bowl, a pool, foam pits, some hand rails, a flat bar and some stairs. The very first skatepark was made in 1976 in [[Carlsbad, California]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.carlsbadskatepark.org/ |title=Carlsbad Skatepark Memorial |access-date=2011-06-14 |archive-date=2010-01-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100111131823/http://www.carlsbadskatepark.org/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> The largest skatepark in the world is located in [[Shanghai]], [[China]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.skateboardingmagazine.com/|title=Skateboarding Magazine|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url= https://longboardbrand.com/ | title= Longboard Teaching Guide | access-date= 2019-12-10 | archive-date= 2020-07-13 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200713054154/https://longboardbrand.com/ | url-status= dead }} Tuesday, 10 December 2019</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[http://www.churf.com/parks/index.cfm a list of skateboard parks around the world] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110518205455/http://churf.com/parks/index.cfm |date=2011-05-18 }} [[Category:Skateboarding]]