Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver opened a small grip of parks in 2007. Adhering to the idea of a network of facilities around the city, three "skate spots" and one "destination" park were funded in eastern Vancouver by the Greater Clark Parks District.
Jilayne Jordan
Parks Communications Specialist
1300 Franklin Street
Vancouver, WA 98666
(360) 397-6118 x4949
jilayne.jordan***clark.wa.gov
www.clarkparks.org
Pacific Community Park
Opened: July 30th, 2007
Map: maps.google.com/...
WWW: www.clarkparks.org/projects/extremepark.htm
Photos: skateoregon.com/archive/washington/vancouver/pacific
Features: Full scale 20,000 square feet by Grindline with two bowls, 15'(?) capsule, street section, pool and steel coping.
Tenny Creek Neighborhood Park
Opened: July 2007
Address: NE 88th St & 30th Ave
Map: maps.google.com/...
WWW: www.clarkparks.org/projects/tenny.htm
Photos: skateoregon.com/archive/washington/vancouver/tenny-creek
Features: "Skate spot" with two structures (ledges and "humpback")
Little Prairie Neighborhood Park
Opened: July 2007
Address: 7702 NE 142nd Avenue (north ½ block of NE 76th St)
Map: maps.google.com/...
WWW: www.clarkparks.org/projects/lilprairie.htm
Photos: skateoregon.com/archive/washington/vancouver/little-prairie
Features: "Skate spot" with one structure (½ pyramid with ledge)
Gretchen Fraiser Neighborhood Park
Opened: Fall 2007
Address: 520 SE 155th Avenue (& SE Mill Plain Blvd)
Map: maps.google.com/...
WWW:
Photos: skateoregon.com/archive/washington/vancouver/gretchen-frasier/
Features: "Skate spot" with two structures (thick taco and big curb)
Ripzu (commercial indoor wood park)
Opened: July 2010
Address: 1417 NE 76th Street, Suite C, Vancouver, WA 98665
Map: maps.google.com/...
WWW: www.ripzu.com
Features: Wood bowl, ledges, stairs, shop, group nights, and events