Skateboarding Spots in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria*

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• Skatepark newly built down at the grotty end of the prom!
• The skatepark on the prom. Right at the right end, furthest away from the station. Has a rail, quarter pipe, funbox and flatbank. Not too bad.
• Berners pool, which has lately closed down.
• Duckhut!! In the duckpond theres a raised ledge about 1 and a half feet, perfec for grinding, really smooth. It gets higher to about 5 as it goes down the hill to about 5 foot . There a gap of the ledge over the path or benches. Theres a hut in the middle of the ledge for sitting in. Videos: New Pool, some benches, really smooth floor and a half a foot long platform. Pic of a bench ( http://www.ramprage.com/forums/media/showphoto.php?photo=1502&cat=500&page=1 ) Old Pool, the mecca of grange. Hard to get into though, vandal grease and boarded up windows etc. In the upstairs area there is a long foot long ledge which is good for grinding and manny's. Downstairs is a lot of high ledges, up to 5 and a half feet, four 4 sets, an 8 set and a gap over a wall. Old Pool vids ( http://www.ramprage.com/forums/media/showphoto.php?photo=2805&cat=500&page=1 ) ( http://www.ramprage.com/forums/media/showphoto.php?photo=2804&cat=500&page=1 ) ( http://www.ramprage.com/forums/media/showphoto.php?photo=1059&cat=500&page=1 ) ( http://www.ramprage.com/forums/media/showphoto.php?photo=1060&cat=500&page=2 ) ( http://www.ramprage.com/forums/media/showphoto.php?photo=1496&cat=500&page=2 ) ( http://www.ramprage.com/forums/media/showphoto.php?photo=1058&cat=500&page=2 ) Prom, has a 7 set(with no run-up), huge 6 set with a bumpy run up, two 2 sets a 3 set, 2 gaps over walls the infamous café ledge and some grindable benches.Café ledge video( http://www.ramprage.com/forums/media/showphoto.php?photo=1380&cat=500&page=1 ) Theres also a 5 set outside the post-office, a 5 set up at Grange Hotel and a good gap up at the school, which goes from the playground down onto the concrete 5 a side pitch. http://www.ramprage.com/forums/media/showphoto.php?photo=329&cat=500&page=2 (six set on prom and 8 set in old pool) http://www.ramprage.com/forums/media/showphoto.php?photo=545&cat=500&page=3 ( some clips of duck-hut)
• the boatin pools good for biginers its got 2 sets and stuff o yeah theres a realy high six set near the bowling green on the prom also the duck hut, its got a sweet gap and waxed ledgesbut watch out for the police the old pools pretty good its got a waxed ledge up in the top bit and a 4 set and an 8 set
• Most of the 'skateboards' have large wheels and a chair fitted, deluxe ones have electric wheelchair motors powering them. Very nice traffic calming ramps down the main street, good lift off potential.
• Everywhere! 10 points for a dog, 50 points for an old granny, and 1000 points for curb grinding the old grannys cars, whilt in 15 mph motion. Lots of points to be made.

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Last updated: 2008-01-30