Bishopdale Park, Christchurch
Christchurch is situated in Canterbury region in the South Island, and is the second largest city of New Zealand. It represents the getaway to Antarctica, while lying next to Pegasus Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
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Marseille is also known for its skate-parks. One famous free public park, being operational since 1991, is Marseille’s Skate-park or also known as Prado. The park is perfect for skateboarding and it is the largest outdoor park in France. It has been featured on Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 video game, holding skating competitions with international stars, sponsored by a surfing apparel company.
It is all concrete with height variants that are reaching a maximum of 2.7 m / 8.1 ft depth. The mythical bowl is a true legend. Pure joy to ride on the spot that took six months to be built. Now the bowl attracts many foreigners, English, Dutch, Germans, Spanish Americans, Norwegians and especially Belgians, who made the pilgrimage between Brussels and the Prado in skate.
The bowl has undergone a worldwide success with many events organized and some of the biggest stars of skateboarding, skating on its surface. Besides the bowl, you will also find mini ramps, a vert ramp and a bank. This park is something that must be ridden, so grab your skateboard and slide on the concrete surface.
Christchurch is situated in Canterbury region in the South Island, and is the second largest city of New Zealand. It represents the getaway to Antarctica, while lying next to Pegasus Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
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