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Author: MLJ

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Posted onAugust 13, 2014August 12, 2014Events

Innoskate at MOHAI

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There is a really great event happening at MOHAI this Saturday that will show how skateboarding and innovation have always been intertwined. There are some really cool topics…

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Posted onAugust 12, 2014North Seattle

Hubbard Homestead: Underway!

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Well what do you know… What will certainly be the last levy-funded skatepark for some time, now that Seattle has opted for a Parks District…

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Posted onSeptember 4, 2013News

Joe Cigalia and California Skateparks fined for bid rigging in California

by MLJ1 Comment on Joe Cigalia and California Skateparks fined for bid rigging in California

This one was so good it brought me out of advocacy semi-retirement! In Seattle, we just gave them the job and allowed them to sidestep…

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Posted onAugust 30, 2012Call to Action

Do you want lights at Greenlake? Then show up to this meeting.

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Do you want lights at the Greenlake skatepark? The best chance of making this a reality is to attend a meeting next Tuesday, September 4…

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Posted onJuly 30, 2012Editorials

Fake websites about Dyrdek and California Skateparks tell us what we already knew.

by MLJ14 Comments on Fake websites about Dyrdek and California Skateparks tell us what we already knew.

My feelings about how Rob Dyrdek and California Skateparks operate, and how that’s played out on the Roxhill project, are well documented here.  I won’t…

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Posted onJuly 18, 2012Jefferson Park

Jefferson Park Jubilee footage

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From this video it almost looks like the park is one rail and a death box, but it’s clear that everyone had a great time…

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Posted onJuly 13, 2012Call to Action

Skate For Change

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  Skate for Change describes themselves as “a local group of skaters committed to giving back to the low-income & homeless in Seattle”, but in…

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Posted onJuly 12, 2012July 12, 2012South Seattle

Grindline will build Roxhill.

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Parks just gave us word that Grindline is the apparent low bidder for the Roxhill park.  This is great news! However, they were careful to…

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Posted onJuly 5, 2012Jefferson Park

Jefferson Park Jubilee!

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Have you skated Jefferson yet? Sure, there are issues with the lights at our first lit skatepark, but there’s plenty to be happy about up…

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Posted onJune 21, 2012Jefferson Park

Happy GSD! Behold the updates!

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Hey everyone, Hopefully you’re heading out to your local skatepark, since we have those now, or down to SeaSk8 at 2pm to celebrate GSD with…

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