S1 E4 - The Tea-Bowls / Log Flume U-Pipe - Skateboarding Podcast
Description
The Tea Bowls, Santa Barbara California. Local skateboarding legend Tom Sims, discovers two reservoirs on a 340 acre private property called the Tea Gardens. This set a course that would influence a new era in vertical skateboarding. Once Tom and his crew cleaned up the bowls and tested the layout it became a thriving hub for skateboarding activity during the 70s and 80s.
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Part 2
Rännan is a log flume built in 1959 located just outside Umeå Sweden. A 500 metre u-pipe that stretches along the treetops further than the eye can see. Originally 6 kilometres in length it was built with aluminium sheeting which was later replaced with galvanised steel.
Confusion Skateboarding Magazine issue 33
Palen YouTube channel
Rännan Instagram account
Videos
Heja Sverige Tour Video
Sour Files - Transworld
P-Rullen 2006
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