| TorontoBMX.ca Kids Helping out with BMX Move.. Thnx! A BMX Bike Ramp with the legal graffiti art of graffiti artist PHADE installed on the ramp is moved into storage at Lamport Stadium. In other videos on Youtube.. Phade indicates that getting into legal graffiti art saved him from getting into a negative lifestyle of guns, gangs and drugs This video is of the BMX Bike Park that has spent the summers of 2007 and 2008 set up for kids to ride free at the City of Toronto Parks Forestry and Recreation Wallace Emerson Community Centre, 1260 Dufferin St, Toronto. The park has to be moved to make way for the winter skating rink that the park has been set up on. A significant challenge for this park at this location has been the lack of drainage on the outdoor rink pad. This has led to a toll being taken on the life of the ramps due to dampness, and has resulted in many events and BMX class having to be cancelled due to wet weather.. Having said this.. the benefits have far outweighed the challenges.. read on! This video was recorded on Nov 3, 2008 by the toronto Crime Stoppers Community Youth Officer Scott Mills. The BMX ramps are being moved into storage by NFM Trucking and city of Toronto Recreationist Al Crawford, along with the help of Scott Mills and several BMX Riders volunteering to help out. There are two events upcoming that celebrate the life and future of this BMX Bike Park 1. Dec 7th, 2008 - Young Presidents Organization Xmas Party at Ricoh Coliseum, Toronto - a ... |
