Ken Hoyt, 50, wanted to make sure his kids had some fun outdoor activities. So, seven years ago he built them a skateboard ramp right in the backyard. "It's something I tried to do.

Volunteers have begun moving old skate park equipment to Lakewood Shopping Center for a new park that will include Durham’s ...

PARENTS GET SO ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT THEIR KIDS' ABILITY, WHETHER IT'S SKATEBOARDING, FOOTBALL OR SOFTBALL AND THEY TAKE IT TOO FAR. THIS PARENT TOOK IT TOO FAR. HE TOOK HIS 6-YEAR-OLD SON TO THE PARK.

GILMER, Texas (KLTV) - On Sunday, the owner of the Texas Skate Shop in Gilmer held a mini-ramp competition to celebrate the business’ grand opening. Organizers of the event also hoped to raise ...

OAKLAND — Plans are underway to bring back the half-pipe skateboard ramp to Montclair Park and a meeting to discuss the issue will be held at 11 a.m. July 9 at the park’s picnic area at 6300 ...

The ramp in the photograph does not have a platform for skaters to drop in or any of the rails and jumps common today, but that doesn’t seem to stop them. Here is a Telegram-Tribune story from ...

Rising from the trees less than 100 feet from the backyard is an 11-foot-high, 24-foot-wide vertical skate ramp under construction by the home's owner, Brennan Gagnon, a math teacher at R.J ...

Mini-golf will be $5 for adults and $4 for kids under 14. Much of the outdoor stuff will reopen on April 15. Next: Baby Scientists and Beyond From the 2012 Best of New York issue of New York Magazine ...

Her nephew, 4-year-old Zykai, rolled up and down a ramp, his backside on the deck of a Superman skateboard, matching his Superman helmet. "I started her here when she was 1," Jackson said, nodding ...

By Joe Hadsall jhadsall@joplinglobe.com American Ramp Co. has grown quickly in 10 years, and company officials hope two recent acquisitions will mean even more growth. Owners Nathan Bemo and Daman ...

Miller: Ron, how did a portion of a $5,000 grant um that would be used to buy just a new ramp for this park, how did that turn into $300,000 for, if I understand correctly, a whole new skate park?