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A short analysis into the troubling world of Czech skatepark reality and the far-grind movement
Breaking the Street Ceiling: The Marginalization of Vert Skaters in Czech Skate Culture Trans ition pride flag Vert skaters in Czechia are getting systematically screwed! Every new skatepark is built to push the dominant street skating agenda: flat tricks, stairs, rails, and scooter priority. Look at the last three newly built skateparks: all of them completely ignored vert, opting instead for more street-focused features and scooter-friendly layouts. This isn't neutral planning. It's active discrimination. Even in the so-called bowls and transitions, there's no real v...