Win for Wisconsin: Cottage Grove Skatepark and Pump Track Opens

Officially named “Bakken Wheels Park”, Spohn Ranch’s design-build project for the Village of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin opened to the public in August after a formal ribbon cutting. Design of the 10,000 square foot wheel sports landscape was shaped by input from local riders and features the full range of terrain styles – a bowl with multiple elevations, a linear street … FULL POST »

Modern Terrain Awaits at Mesa, Arizona’s New Eastmark Skatepark

Upon entering “The Deck” via a skateboard-lined archway, riders are presented with multiple options – a beginner pump track, an intermediate pump track and a tiered street plaza. With steps, rails, walls and pads, the plaza section mimics the types of urban plazas skateboarders seek out in metropolitan cities. The concrete pump tracks on either side provide a unique riding … FULL POST »

Belmont, North Carolina Skatepark Now Open!

High-quality skateparks are proliferating in the Charlotte, North Carolina area thanks in part to Spohn Ranch’s latest creation for the City of Belmont. 15 miles west of Charlotte and just 10 miles from Spohn Ranch’s Renaissance Park Skatepark commissioned by Mecklenburg County, the new Belmont Skatepark is receiving high praise from local skateboarders and wheel sports athletes. The 6,500 square … FULL POST »

Spohn Ranch Builds Skatepark in Toms River, New Jersey

Just north of Spohn Ranch’s celebrated skatepark design-build in Ocean City, New Jersey, the Township of Toms River can now lay claim to a concrete masterpiece brought to life by Spohn Ranch’s specialized skatepark builders. Skatepark construction took place over the course of the summer, with Spohn Ranch’s scope of work including steel fabrication, earthwork, concrete and shotcrete. Since completing … FULL POST »

Spohn Ranch Completes Construction of South Padre Island Skatepark

South Padre Island, located on southern tip of Texas, is now home to a modern 6,000 square foot concrete skatepark brought to life by Spohn Ranch’s specialty craftsmen. Navigating extreme weather and limited resources on the island, we executed a turnkey construction scope including drainage, earthwork, steel fabrication and concrete/shotcrete. The skatepark design features a beginner-friendly bowl surrounded by a … FULL POST »

A turnkey design-build for new skatepark in Polk County, Florida

Polk County, Florida’s new concrete skatepark at Loyce E. Harpe Park in Mulberry is officially open. The 5,000 square foot skatepark is located on the west side of the park, across from the dog park. The skatepark features Spohn Ranch’s signature mix of street and transition terrain, including a central volcano, stair sets of varying sizes and a bump to … FULL POST »

West Des Moines Skatepark Opens at American Legion Park

Our 9th Iowa skatepark project is officially complete at American Legion Park and has put the City of West Des Moines on the Iowa skateboarding map. The skatepark design was heavily shaped by a narrow and linear footprint, but our process, including an “open house” input session with the local skateboarding community, generated a modern layout with a healthy mix … FULL POST »

Butterfly Theme Sets El Monte Skatepark Apart

On October 24th Spohn Ranch and the City of El Monte celebrated the official grand opening of El Monte’s new 7,000 square foot concrete skatepark at Gibson Mariposa Park. Our design-build project was funded in part by the City of El Monte’s Art in Public Places program, meaning we would have to elevate beyond the grey blob of concrete typical … FULL POST »

New Carrollwood Village Skatepark and Pump Track Now Open

Things are heating up in Florida! After completing the Walton County Skatepark and Fishhawk Ranch Skatepark earlier this year, we are continuing the positive momentum with the opening of the Carrollwood Skatepark in Tampa, Florida. Due to Hillsborough County permitting constraints, we were required to base the design on the Fishhawk Ranch Skatepark, but thankfully a few tweaks were possible, … FULL POST »

Ribbon Cut for New Waterloo, Iowa Skatepark

On October 1st the City of Waterloo and its skateboarding community celebrated the official opening of the new Riverside Skatepark designed and built by Spohn Ranch. Located between Joe Straub Memorial Field and the Cedar River, Waterloo’s new 8,000 square foot concrete skatepark replaced flood-battered wood ramps and is already drawing skateboarders and other wheel sports athletes from across Iowa. … FULL POST »