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Students get credit for skateboard bench

Posted on August 23, 2012 |
By Kaitlyn Kirkaldy



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VERGENNES –– Fourteen-year-old Damian Bougor knew the Vergennes skate park needed seating and decided to do something about it.

“I go there every day and we just needed something to sit on after we’re done skating, so I figured we needed a bench,” he said.

His friend Ian Shalek took the idea further and suggested a bench made out of skateboards.

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Skateboarders rally in Bristol

Posted on July 19, 2012 |
By Will Gibbons



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BRISTOL — Sean Wood, Michael Sheehan and Dave Mull skated, ollied, boardsided, heel flipped, and launched their ways to first-place finishes this past Saturday at the third annual BYOBacon Skateboarding Competition hosted by the Bristol Skatepark.

Wood was the winner of the 17-and-under street bracket; Sheehan took home first in the 17-and-under mini ramp bracket; and Mull came away victorious in both the 18-and-up street and mini ramp divisions.

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Slideshow: Gearing up for Bristol's BYOBacon Skateboard Competition

Posted on July 12, 2012 |
By Andrea Warren



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SKATEBOARDERS PRACTICE AT the skatepark behind The Bristol Hub. The BYOBacon Skateboard Competition is on Saturday, July 14. Registration begins at 11 a.m. To learn more, read the story here. Independent photos/Andrea Warren

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