![]() They film and upload to YouTube, she said, as a video of skaters played on the screen in her shop. “Everybody films everybody down there,” Annette said. Herrera and other avid skaters love to skate and film at Brookside Skatepark. Spohn Ranch Skate Parks, an award-winning skateboard designer based in Los Angeles, has three decades of experience building skateboard parks in more than 40 states and 15 countries. City of Farmington spokesperson Christa Chapman said in an email that the planning team is working with Pland Collaborative and subcontractor Spohn Ranch Skateparks, for the design of the skatepark. “We shared it and we’re hoping all our riders show up,” she said. Annette expects a good turnout from skateboard enthusiasts. The city of Farmington has scheduled a community input meeting for 5:45 p.m. They welcome local skaters of all ages to enjoy the friendly vibe of their shop, where a video monitor shows local skaters performing tricks at Brookside Skatepark and other locales. Herrera and his wife, Annette, opened 505 Shredz Skateboard in September in downtown Farmington at 211 W. From his perspective, a different location may be the most logical and ideal, but otherwise the current park needs a complete rebuild. “My primary vision for the park kind of goes a few different ways,” he said. Ross Herrera, 35, has been skating for 23 years. One option is to renovate the existing park, while the other option is a complete rebuild. (David Edward Albright/Durango Herald) City of Farmington Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs department is looking at two options for creating a Brookside Skatepark. Brookside Skatepark to be reworked or rebuilt Local skateboarding icon envisions new skatepark as best idea 3072 2304 Ross Herrera readies for takeoff in bowl at Brookside Skatepark. ![]()
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