First time I've actually visited a "proper" skatepark. I took my 6 year old as he's been asking and asking as he has a bmx scooter. He was absolutely buzzing. Worth the half hour drive for us as there are none much closer where we live. To me it looked like the typical skatepark (or as I imagined they look), graffiti, litter and kids! There was kids of all ages, with and without parents with them. Skateboards, lots of stunt scooters and the occasional bike and roller skates! As for the litter, it wasn't that bad, I mean there was litter, but I feel it was just a 'normal' amount and not excessive. There is a large bin at the side and it was very full(this is good!) there was even piles sitting next to it. Very cool vibe overall though, I can imagine we will become regulars to here as my son really...
Read moreLove the skatepark and the park, pity about the funding cuts etc as it leaves a whole community of children boxed together in an outdated facility! Needs totally renovated for the children, ladies and the #Disabled ones like myself.
Renfrewshire Council needs disbanded and the corrupt corporations!
They have not even provided a disabled person's WC, CCTV to spy on kids etc! A 5g mast newly installed very close too!! For a Royal Burgh, it has a very poor upkeep and maintenance input from the local council. Needs more user friendly bins, better infrastructure for all that use this amazing patch of land. Community Ownership IS THE ONLY WAY
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Read moreMy old local skatepark and I miss it daily! I highly recommend to anyone who rides or skates (and I do to regularly) that you pay a visit if you are in the area. The locals may look sad and angry but they are some of the best people you’ll ever meet and have the pleasure to speaking to as long as you speak to the skaters or riders of the facility and enjoy the odd bottle of Bucky,
Ohh and the parks sick, it’s got a bit of everything, 3 Bowles with multiple spines, hips and a giant over-vert vert wall and the only downfall in my eyes is the hight of the oversized round grind rail as you enter the skatepark.
p.s keep and eye our for the local legend Jaffa and Skalley and the...
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