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At the second user participation on June 14th for the new skatepark and pumptrack in Wesel some interested children, youth and adults took part. The new suggestions and wishes will now be incorporated in the design process.
On June 13th, we were in Bremerhaven for the safety inspection of the recently completed, BMX Racetrack.
The construction of the new skate- and bikepark in Moers with about 2.800m2 riding area is in full swing. Most of the earthworks are already finished and some formworks for the obstacles in the street area are already in place.
The new skatepark and pumptrack in Kamp-Lintfort is nearing completion and can be released in the coming weeks. Only the paved paths and small details are still missing for the completion of the construction work.
The construction of the new bowl and additional street elements in Krefeld is progressing rapidly. This week already a part of the deepend and a new hip was finished.
On May 27th, the new street skatepark on the rescue road to the Schlachthof Bikepark was inaugurated at this year’s “Butcher-Jam” in Flensburg. The new skatepark and kidspumptrack was hereby officially opened and celebrated by numerous visitors.
In the course of the DEKRA internal training the inspectors and experts were trained for a whole day by Ralf Maier on the subject of road safety for skate and bike facilities.
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The sports and leisure park in Flensburg is nearing completion. For this facility a rescue access road had to be constructed. We planned this access road with elements for skating with our colleagues from Kessler und Krämer Landschaftsarchitekten. Photos by Kessler Krämer Concrete work by Florian Freese GaLaBau
The asphalt works in the area of the pumptrack are finished and now the preparatory works for the construction of the parkour facilities are in progress. The execution of the new skate and bike park is done by Camp Ramps.
The earthworks in the bowl area have been done and on the street area gravel has already been put in. The surrounding park is planned by Förder Landscape Architects and the execution of the new skate facility is done by Mind Work Ramps.
The highly frequented park in Bonn is located in the heart of Endenich and represents an important recreational area for the Endenich district. As part of the redesign of the open spaces, the park was visited with the entire office and the first ideas were already developed.
Parts of the pumptrack have already been asphalted and in parallel the preparations for concreting the skatepark are in progress. The execution is carried out by the company Mind Work Ramps.
On 3th of May the first workshop took place in the most beautiful spring weather for the new skate and bike park on site in Wesel. Now the ideas and suggestions will be put on paper and discussed in another workshop with the future users.
The skatepark was officially opened on the 17th of Arpil in the context of a youth festival and ceremoniously handed over to the community of Syke. At the event there were food and beverage carts as well as a stage with concerts. Numerous children and young people as well as parents and adults from the surrounding area came to the opening.
The first workshop took place with active participation in the old city nursery. Approximately 50 participants shared their ideas and suggestions. The resulting preliminary designs will then be presented and discussed in another workshop date.
During the Easter vacations there were daily workshops for the kids in Kölnberg. On two days we were on site with our whole team, built up the skatepark and gave the kids skateboarding assistance on the board. Photography: ©Jeffrey Ladd | jeffreyladd.com Initiators Since 2009, skate-aid has been realizing social skatepark projects worldwide for disadvantaged children and young people in countries such as Uganda, Namibia, Palestine, Syria and Nepal. Nepal and thus promotes their self-determined development. This is the mission […]
At the closed down airport Tegel in Berlin we accompanied a skate workshop and could take some impressions. Due to the rainy weather on this day, the workshop was held in the adjacent hangar. The kids, mainly Ukrainian refugees, could gain their first experiences on the board or improve their skills. Photography: ©Jeffrey Ladd | jeffreyladd.com Initiators Since 2009, skate-aid has been realizing social skatepark projects worldwide for disadvantaged children and young people in countries such as Uganda, Namibia, Palestine, […]
The construction site in Kamp-Lintfort is in full swing and the work is not affected despite bad weather.
In Moers the construction of the new skatepark starts. The used area is closed off and the construction can start.
At the construction site in Lüneburg, the first shafts for pipes were dug and further earthworks such as curbs were set. The project is progressing.
Drees & Sommer has been commissioned by the City of Cottbus/Chóśebuz to prepare a project study for the construction of a National BMX Event and Training Center Germany at the Cottbus Ostsee Sports and Leisure Park. We are supporting this exciting, sporting, technical, urban planning and economic study with Betonlandschaften as project partner together with CSIGHT GmbH, Ralf Maier and Dr. Markus Sass. At Drees & Sommer, Elisabeth Fiedler , Jeremy Proske and Arne Sebastian Fritz have been in charge […]
On February 27, the groundbreaking ceremony took place in Moers for the new amusement park. At the appointment the first prefabricated parts of the old skate park were disposed. The redesign of the skate park includes a street area, a large bowl for skate and BMX, a snakerun as well as a beginner area with generous recreation areas.
Construction of the new skate and bike park with parkour facility in Lüneburg began on January 25th In addition to the skate park, the new facility includes a jumpline for BMX, a pump track and a parkour facility as well as recreational areas.
On February 27th, the groundbreaking ceremony took place in Kamp-Lintfort for the new pump track with complementary sports facilities. This includes a street-oriented skate and bike park as well as a parkour facility and recreational areas.
In the new issue of the Playground magazine an article about our project “Skatepark in a Box” was published recently.
The construction of the new skatepark in Cotonou, Benin, is progressing well. A large part of the formwork and reinforcement work as well as clean layers have already been completed.
In the coastal city of Cotonou, in Benin (West Africa) the construction of the skatepark directly on the Gulf of Guinea has recently started. The skatepark includes classic streetelements, an open flowarea and functions secondarily as a movement landscape.
The submission of the design by LOA | Lars Otte Architektur to the open competition “Redesign of the surroundings at the Nuremberg Trials Memorial and construction of a new visitor center” – in which we were involved in the planning of the green spaces – was recognized with an award. The project The ensemble of the Palace of Justice is freed up in terms of urban space by the creation of a new square in front of the East Wing/Memorium. […]
This year the FLL organizes the FLL Traffic Safety Days for the 12th time. After great popularity in the past years, the event will again take place at two different locations: 22.11 – 24.11.2022 in Falkensee (near Berlin) and on 12.12 + 13.12.2022 in Bonn. In keeping with tradition, this year’s event will once again focus on current technical issues and topics relating to the road safety of trees. Participants will be offered a two-day program on this topic at […]