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Check out Surf & Skate’s bowl

The newest Surf & Skate store, at Greenback and San Juan in Citrus Heights, features it’s very own skate bowl.

The bowl was built by long time SSA supporters Steve “Stevo” Brockway and Jon Yunker. The pool has a 4-foot shallow end, 6-foot bowl and 10-foot clam pocket, plus a 15-foot top to bottom flat wall with a 6-foot wide death box in the middle! There is also a 20′ x 180′ street plaza with marble and concrete ledges hubbas and 14-foot long rail, plus a section to ride up on the wall of the store.

For more info on prices and hours, go straight to the source: www.surfandskate.com/greenback.php

photos by Michael Chantry and Jon Yunker

photos by Michael Chantry and Jon Yunker

New mini-park at Max Baer

 
Sacramento has yet another ramp-based neighborhood mini skate park. It is located in the Max Baer Park at the corner of 35th Ave and 79th St (near Fruitridge and Power Inn). 
On Saturday, May 30, at 10:30 am, the Parks & Recreation department will host a grand opening party for the skate park and other new park [...]

Granite Skate Park Re-opened

FIRST, THE GOOD NEWS: After an 18-day closure, Granite Skate Park at Power Inn re-opened this Saturday, May 23. It now has those cool new turnstile gates to keep out the bikes. Yeah for having the park all to ourselves!
NOW, THE BAD NEWS: Oh, and yeah, there were like 20 bikes in the park on Saturday!! WTF!!!?? Our tax [...]

Granite Skatepark temporarily closed

Granite Regional Skatepark at Power Inn is scheduled to be closed from May 5 – May 18 May 23 for maintenance and improvements.
The work is rumored to include a large turnstile gate designed to prevent bikes from entering the park, fence and concrete repairs, and installation of security cameras.
Please check out our area skateparks list for [...]

New coping at B Street

Jon Yunker sent over some photos of the new section of pool coping he installed over the deathbox in the pool at B Street (Skate Sacramento). 
Check ‘em out.

Granite gets its sod!

 
After 2 years, Granite (“PI”) finally has green grass instead of dirt farms — and it looks awesome! The park is scheduled to re-open on Feb. 3, but they may be behind schedule due to weather last week.
To get a glimpse of the difference a little sod can make, check out these PHOTOS taken on Jan. 30th [...]

Welcome to The New SSA Web Site, version 2.0!

THE SSA SITE IS YOUR INFO SOURCE FOR SACRAMENTO AREA SKATE PARKS.
I am currently building the site and adding much of the content, history, and images from the previous site design.
If you want to see any of the classic, old-school site, you can still go visit it by clicking HERE.
Please bookmark this site and keep [...]