{"id":140,"date":"2008-11-19T04:53:11","date_gmt":"2008-11-19T04:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nullozinejr.com\/zine\/?p=140"},"modified":"2008-11-19T04:53:11","modified_gmt":"2008-11-19T04:53:11","slug":"parker-skatepark-or-twenty-miles-skatepark-or-rail-bender-skatepark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nullozinejr.com\/zine\/2008\/11\/19\/parker-skatepark-or-twenty-miles-skatepark-or-rail-bender-skatepark\/","title":{"rendered":"Parker Skatepark (or Twenty Miles Skatepark or Rail Bender Skatepark)"},"content":{"rendered":"

This park has it all.\u00a0 Riley<\/a> and I headed there on his last day of skating in Colorado before moving to Sioux Falls.\u00a0 It was November 17 and it was almost 70 degrees.\u00a0 Sick!\u00a0 These photos were all taken right after we got there before it got crowded.CLICK ANY PHOTO TO SEE A LARGER VERSION OF THE PHOTO!!!\"parker\"<\/a>This little mini bowl is sick.\u00a0 It’s perfect for beginners and even fun for people like Riley.\u00a0 The tranny is really mellow.\"parker\"<\/a>This little manual pad is the bomb!\u00a0 And yes it’s as low as it looks in the photo.\"parker\"<\/a>Pier 7 replica.\u00a0 Although it’s taller and narrower then the original it’s still sick.\"parker\"<\/a>Riley modeling the bank to ledge with a back tail.\u00a0 It’s a bit weirder to hit then I would have thought, but still really good.\"parker\"<\/a>Riley fell in love with that rail.\u00a0 It’s a long 5 stair.\u00a0 Riley says the rail is perfect.\u00a0 I’ll take his word for it.\"parker\"<\/a>At the top of the park is a fun little volcano thing.\u00a0 I found it hard to get speed for, but it’s a good way to make something skateable in the middle of the park that takes up little space.\"parker\"<\/a>No one skated this all day.\u00a0 The rail looks pretty low.\"parker\"<\/a>There is a little 3 foot quarterpipe that just plain rules.\"parker\"<\/a>No one really skated this hip all day either.\u00a0 It’s pretty steep and the crash up factor with people skating the three foot quarterpipe is pretty high.\u00a0 Riley ollied the bench into it though.\"parker\"<\/a>Practice your Zero lines here kiddies.\"parker\"<\/a>This park has so many options to skate it’s ridiculous.\u00a0 On the very left there is a flat bar too.\"parker\"<\/a>Panorama attempt number 1 of the bowl.\"parker\"<\/a>Attempt number 2.\u00a0 No idea why the colors are different on every picture when I just stood there and took all three within seconds.\u00a0 Oh well.\u00a0 The bowl is fun, a bit gnarly, but fun.\u00a0 The steep bank wall is gnarls.\"parker\"<\/a>More bowl.\"parker\"<\/a>A horrible photo of a sick idea.\u00a0 A Colorado flag quarterpipe.\u00a0 Every team that comes though CO is going to try and get a photo on that.\"parker\"<\/a>Trick number 1 out of 20 for Riley on his new favorite rail.Driving directions:I-25 to Lincoln Ave (Exit 193)Go East on LincolnRight on Twenty Mile RoadThe skatepark is up on the right after Plaza DrGoogle Map<\/a> it.Report any problems at the skatepark by calling Parker Parks & Recreation at 303-841-0353.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This park has it all.\u00a0 Riley and I headed there on his last day of skating in Colorado before moving to Sioux Falls.\u00a0 It was November 17 and it was almost 70 degrees.\u00a0 Sick!\u00a0 These photos were all taken right after we got there before it got crowded.CLICK ANY PHOTO TO SEE A LARGER VERSION […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[72,92,94,562,138,564,204,209,219,226,237,249,254,287],"class_list":["post-140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-colorado-skateparks","tag-big-four","tag-colorado-flag-quarterpipe","tag-colorado-skate-zine","tag-colorado-skateparks","tag-fun-skatepark","tag-null-skateboards","tag-parker-skatepark","tag-pier-7-replica","tag-railbender-skatepark","tag-riley-persing","tag-site-design-group","tag-skateboarding","tag-skatepark-reviews","tag-twenty-miles-skatepark"],"wppr_data":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1j9K4-2g","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nullozinejr.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nullozinejr.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nullozinejr.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nullozinejr.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nullozinejr.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nullozinejr.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nullozinejr.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nullozinejr.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nullozinejr.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}