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Glenhaven Skate Camp

Published on July 25, 2008 in Foto-Friday and Skate Spots. 1 Comment

Glenhaven Skate Campers

On this week’s Foto-Friday, we spent some time with the skaters at the Glenhaven Skate Camp. This skate camp is one of many skate programs offered by Portland Parks and Recreation during the summer months. There are two camp sessions remaining this summer: July 28-31 and August 11-14. Contact Annie Turtura at 503-916-5865 or annie.turtura@ci.portland.or.us for camp information and sign up. Now check out some action from last week’s Glenhaven Skate Camp in the photo gallery.

Patch meets Glenhaven

Published on December 21, 2007 in General. Closed

Brian Patch - FS Ollie @ Glenhaven

Brian Patch taking it to Glenhaven after this year’s Trifecta series. Sick for sure. Click on the pic for a larger view.

Skate Parks in 3D: Glenhaven

Published on December 15, 2007 in 3D, Art and Skate Spots. 1 Comment

Skate Parks in 3D: Glenhaven

Our sixth stop on Buy Nothing, Skate Everything day was Glenhaven. This park is usually hopping with activity and this day was no different. Local shredder, Skreech, was in attendance and decided to join the crew for the remainder of the tour. See some 3D views of Glenhaven after the turn….

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Here for Your Skate Soul – Glenhaven

Published on May 1, 2007 in Skate Spots. 4 Comments

Glenhaven Art - Jaymeer

Opening day at Glenhaven Skatepark was a great success. This park has something for everyone and based on the smiles, it was done right. Thanks again to the Dreamland crew for another skate gem. Check out some of the images from opening day after the turn.

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Eyes of Glenhaven

Published on April 29, 2007 in Art and Skate Spots. 2 Comments

Jaymeer - Eyes of Glenhaven

Come see the commissioned art at the newly opened Glenhaven Skatepark. Local Portland artist, Jaymeer did a great job and you can see more of his work here. Maybe he could put his skills to work on the outside of the Pier Park Pipe?

Glenhaven Opens this Friday

Published on April 24, 2007 in Music and YouTube Tuesday. Closed

Pictured: Sly, Beasty Boys, Young MC, Henry Rollins and Andrew WK

YouTube Tuesday is dedicated to the opening of Glenhaven Skatepark this Friday, April 27th at 3:00 p.m. Enjoy this eclectic mix of tunes with a celebration theme and thanks to those that worked so hard to give us a place to bust some moves. See you at the park. All videos after the turn.

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Not Like the Others

Published on April 25, 2013 in General and Skate Spots. 3 Comments

Portland Skateparks on Earth Patrol - Courtesy of HooperFly

One of these parks is not like the others. One of these parks is just not the same. Can you guess which one it is? Answer after the turn (hint: look for a skatepark.)

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Benefit Closing

Published on October 25, 2012 in Art, DIY and General. Closed

Closing of Art Benefit for Fernhill Skatepark @ Extracto Roasters

Come on over to Extracto Roasters on Saturday afternoon, October 27th from 4-6 p.m., for the closing of the Fernhill Skatepark art benefit. There are still plenty of great photos for purchase and all proceeds go to building another “sick” skatepark here in our fine city. Word has it that the star of GVK will be in attendance along with other skate community folks. Check out the photos on display after the turn. EPM “skate, create, repeat” Out!

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Fernhill Skatepark Benefit at Extracto

Published on October 2, 2012 in Art and General. 6 Comments

Fernhill Skatepark Benefit @ Extracto Coffee House

When the going gets tough, well, the tough get going. It’s time to build more skateparks folks and here’s your opportunity to contribute and/or get involved. On Thursday, Oct. 4th, from 6-8pm come check out over 60 images for sale in support of the Fernhill Skatepark at Extracto Coffee House. Don’t fret, if you can’t make the opening, the art will be up all month and available for purchase. A mere $35 per print with all proceeds going directly to making Fernhill skatepark a reality. What a deal. Check out the flyer and all the images available for sale after the turn. EPM “less prisons, more skateparks” Out!

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Skate Recon

Published on September 16, 2010 in General and Skate Spots. 6 Comments

Skate Recon around Portland on Earth Patrol

Technology is your friend when it comes to finding skate terrain. The recently improved Google Maps satellite imagery is amazing to say the least and we used it to pick out some of the local skate spots around Portland. Combine this technology with a real estate search engine like Zillo and you have the perfect tools for finding those elusive backyard skate havens. Check out our aerial survey after the turn that includes the first five of the proposed nineteen Portland skate parks along with a few bonus spots. EPM “Orwellian Skatetopia” Out!

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