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Prime cuts.


Where: Sprawlsville, Arizona. Suburban Phoenix

What: Medium-sized concrete park with snake run, quarterpipe zone, fly-out bump, ledges, banks, and flat bars

Half-full: No pads required! Fly-out "Euro" gap is very, very popular. Lots of nice transfers in and out of the quarterpipe zone

Half-empty: Right next to the high school means your line might very well be interrupted by a game of grab-ass or a fist fight fist fight fist nFaustkampf m . Ground is sort of slick in spots. Snake run design has too many bulbous bulbous /bul·bous/ (bul´bus)
1. bulbar.

2. shaped like, bearing, or arising from a bulb.


bulbous

having the form or nature of a bulb; bearing or arising from a bulb.
 hips. Bank to ledge set-up is kind of steep. The corner hip with a curved, wacky flat bar is a 'blader's delight but a death trap death trap
Noun

a place or vehicle considered very unsafe
 for skaters, Extremely warm weather from May to October

Get there: From the 60 go to Ironwood ironwood: see hornbeam.
ironwood

Any of numerous trees and shrubs, found worldwide, that have exceptionally tough or hard wood useful for timber, fence posts, and tool handles.
 and go north. Take a right at Southern. The Park is right behind the pool and the high school
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Title Annotation:skateboard park in suburban Phoenix, AZ
Author:Burnett, Michael
Publication:Thrasher
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U8AZ
Date:Nov 1, 2002
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