Essays about: "skatespot"

Found 3 essays containing the word skatespot.

1. 1. Architecture of skateboarding

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Bartosz Zabiega; [2018]
   Keywords : skateboarding; public space; skate friendly design; skatepark; skatespot;

   Abstract : Skateboarding is growing in popularity more than ever and its further development will be sealed with its introduction to the Olympics in 2020. Stereotype of noisy, pot smoking outlaws is gradually vanishing, people enjoy watching skaters efforts and appreciate life they can bring to otherwise dull or unsafe areas. READ MORE

3. 2. Skateboard urbanism : an exploration of skateboarding as an integrated part of public space

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Fredrik Angner; [2017]
   Keywords : Skateboard urbanism; Skateboard infrastructure; skatepark; skateboard;

   Abstract : Skateboarding is a practice that happens both in dedicated skateparks and in the public places of the city; two very different types of environments. While skateboarding in skateparks rarely poses problems due to their purpose-designed nature, skateboarding in the shared spaces of the city has not generally been encouraged and is often designed against. READ MORE

4. 3. Skateboard i staden : en studie av tre urbana platser

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Oscar Malmerberg; [2013]
   Keywords : skateboard; skatepark; skatespot; skejting; urbansport;

   Abstract : I takt med att våra storstäder förtätas förväntas stadsrummen tillgodose ett allt större antal invånare och aktiviteter. En aktivitet som sedan 1970-talet utövats i de svenska städerna är skateboardåkning. READ MORE