{"id":17397,"date":"2023-04-25T09:18:14","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T14:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/?p=17397"},"modified":"2023-05-16T11:45:53","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T16:45:53","slug":"the-altoona-skate-park-an-action-packed-outdoor-recreation-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/blog\/the-altoona-skate-park-an-action-packed-outdoor-recreation-space\/","title":{"rendered":"The Altoona Skate Park: an action-packed outdoor recreation space"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Grab your helmet, pads, and wheels of choice. We\u2019re headed to the Altoona Skate Park, a concrete oasis for extreme athletes of all ages and skill levels! But first, sit back and watch this laser flip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Actually, scratch that. We\u2019re a little bit rusty\u2026let\u2019s just stick to the tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A versatile park with lots of fun features<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A sort of plaza, flow, and bowl park hybrid, The Altoona Skate Park is built to accommodate a wide variety of riding styles. Whether you like to skateboard, roller-skate, fly around on a trick scooter, or just hang out and watch\u2014you\u2019ll be sure to have a great time here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s so much to try!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Plaza-style features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>4-stair with handrail &amp; kinked hubbas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Funbox with 3-stair, handrails, hubbas &amp; ledge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pyramid<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Flow-style features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Snake run<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Moguls<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bowl-style features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>5-foot mini ramp\/bowl<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clover bowl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Numerous curved ledges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unique ledge shape near the front of the park<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/VA_SkatePark_BlogImage_02_1200x630-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/VA_SkatePark_BlogImage_02_1200x630-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/VA_SkatePark_BlogImage_02_1200x630-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/VA_SkatePark_BlogImage_02_1200x630-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/VA_SkatePark_BlogImage_02_1200x630.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Great location &amp; easy trail access<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Altoona Skate Park has an unbeatable location. It sits right next to the Altoona Aquatics Park and is just a short walk (or ride) away from the Altoona Campus, Prairie Heritage Park, restaurants, and tons of other local amenities!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(You can find a complete list of nearby attractions at the bottom of this article.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/VA_SkatePark_BlogImage_03_1200x630-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/VA_SkatePark_BlogImage_03_1200x630-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/VA_SkatePark_BlogImage_03_1200x630-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/VA_SkatePark_BlogImage_03_1200x630-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/VA_SkatePark_BlogImage_03_1200x630.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why skate parks are important<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Skate parks aren\u2019t just places to land gnarly tricks. They\u2019re important amenities that provide numerous benefits to their surrounding communities. And Altoona\u2019s is no exception!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Outdoor recreation<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Put simply, skate parks give people a reason to go outside. They create space for people of all different backgrounds to be active, develop new skills, and try new things\u2014all of which are key aspects of a healthy, well-rounded lifestyle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Public safety<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Skateparks allow people to engage in extreme sports in a controlled, carefully designed environment without having to worry about vehicles, pedestrians, unsafe structures, and other hazards found in streetscapes that can lead to injury and\/or legal consequences when utilized improperly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Community engagement<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Just like parks, pools, and other public spaces, skate parks are great meet-up spots. They help encourage residents and visitors to meet new people, build new friendships, and become more involved with their local communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Economic development<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>While most public skateparks (Altoona\u2019s included) are free to use, they nonetheless help support local economic development by helping attract visitors to local restaurants, retail stores, and other entertainment destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ready for an adventure?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch this video to get a closer look at the Altoona Skate Park and some of its features. And get excited, you\u2019re going to have a blast!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/VA_OffTheBeatenPath_SkatePark_042123_LR.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to know before you go<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> Altoona Skate Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> 1000 Venbury Dr, Altoona, IA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Concrete skate park with numerous bowl, flow, and plaza features<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Outdoor shelter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Easy trail access<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free to use<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nearby attractions (<a href=\"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/blog\/altoonas-parks-trails-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">download our Parks &amp; Trails Map<\/a> for more!)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Recreation &amp; leisure:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoonacampus.com\/aquatics\/aquatics-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Altoona Aquatics Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/blog\/visiting-altoona-take-a-breather-at-prairie-heritage-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prairie Heritage Park<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/business-listing\/altoona-dog-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Altoona Dog Park<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoonacampus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Altoona Campus<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoonalibrary.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Altoona Public Library<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Art:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/blog\/off-the-beaten-path-altoonas-enabling-garden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Enabling Garden<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/art.visitaltoona.com\/story\/where-the-wild-things-are\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cThe Night Max Wore His Wolf Suit\u201d Mural by Justin Hillgrove<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bars &amp; Restaurants:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/breadeauxpizza.com\/locations\/altoona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Breadea\u00fax Pizza<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/blog\/for-iowa-sports-fans-hawk-heaven-tavern-is-a-slice-of-paradise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hawk Heaven Tavern<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nomisofaltoona.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nomi\u2019s Asian Cuisine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitaltoona.com\/blog\/off-the-menu-brightside-aleworks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brightside Aleworks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Special thanks to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoona-iowa.com\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">City of Altoona<\/a> for sponsoring The Buzz!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grab your helmet, pads, and wheels of choice. 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