By David Read on Friday March 18 2011 in Events, Skateboarding
The Cheapskates Skate Skool Jam is happening at Thomson Park on 26th March. Full credit to Scotty from the Skate Skool and Aaron Bolt of Quest for making this happen. And many thanks to all the sponsors who got behind it too. With the local… More ›
By David Read on Monday December 7 2009 in Events, Exclusive
Colin Evans clip from the nats weekend sessions at Thomson Park. Please excuse the harsh lifeys of yours truely looking like a retarded teddy bear. Plus here’s a few more pics and a link to the Committed Few site. These guys put on a wee… More ›
By David Read on Tuesday December 1 2009 in Events, Exclusive
Keeley, frontside air in the deep. Friday night just past, the night before the 2009 Cheapskates Nationals, an impromptu bowl jam when down at the newly built Thomson Park bowl. The session was heavy and saw many of the locals and visiting rippers killing it… More ›
By Jake Mein on Friday July 24 2009 in Events
Thompson Park Opening from Colin Evans on Vimeo. Another Colin Evans edit, Thomson Park opening. Check the next issue of MANUAL for a writeup on the park and some pics of Dave North shredding. More ›
By David Read on Sunday June 28 2009
Dave and crew are very close to completing the new extension at Thomson Park. After a few more long days of work they should be set for the opening in a week or so. Thanks for the pics Campbell. More ›
By David Read on Monday June 15 2009
She’s starting to take some serious shape now… It looks like Dave North and crew have completed most of the hard work and the finished product won’t be too far away. This is probably the best pic so far as you can get a good… More ›
By David Read on Saturday June 6 2009 in Exclusive
Dave North just fired through this new pic from the construction site. It looks like they are making some solid progress despite the god awful weather of the past few weeks. And I think this is a first in NZ… a propose built bowl with… More ›
By Jake Mein on Monday May 18 2009
Check the progress, things coming along rather nicely. More ›
By David Read on Thursday April 23 2009
Campbell Johnson and Dave North have been shaping up the new park at Brighton in Christchurch. Things look to be taking, um, shape. More ›