The Town of Pagosa Springs Recreation Department is investigating potential sites for the relocation of the town's skate park. One of the major hurdles in this process has been identifying parcels of land suitable for the construction of a new park. Continued...
 Local skateboarder Sean Lee, winner of the advanced category at the recent Skaters Coalition for Concrete skate competition, pulls a trick on one of the well-worn, wooden structures currently available to local skaters at South Pagosa Park. Skaters and skateboarding supporters are looking for a safer, more durable skate park in Pagosa Springs. Photo: Ursala Hudson |
A coalition of skateboarding enthusiasts and supporters have been conducting fundraising activities for the past couple of years, with hopes of building a safer, more versatile skate park. Skateboarding of one of the most popular individual sports among Pagosa Springs teens.
The department would like to hear from individuals or businesses willing to donate land to the town or negotiate with the town regarding available parcels for this endeavor. If interested, please contact the recreation office at 264-4151 Ext. 232. |