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Nike SB’s “The Pool” skate session footage – Jones, Smith, Manhead…

Ryan — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:32:09 +0000

As you probably remember, last summer Nike took over a soon to be demolished swimming pool in East London and installed a one off BMX focused park called “The Pool”. Though the park was mainly used by BMXers from literally all over the world, two evenings were set aside for invite only skate sessions, footage from which is now online courtesy of Dan Magee and John Fisher.

Get watching below to see what Ewen Bower, Josh “Manhead” Young, Neil Smith, Snowy, Martyn Hill, Chet Childress and the rest got up to…

Your last chance to skate The Nike Pool, Dagenham – info here!

Ryan — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 07:55:58 +0000

Nike and Slam City Skates are giving you one last chance to skate Nike’s ridiculous Dagenham creation “The Pool” this coming Wednesday, June 8th.

If you missed out last time, all you need to do is RSVP to skatethepool2@gmail.com if you would like to get involved in the session. Entry is limited so no RSVP, no entry, and all participants need to be 18 or over.

Be sure to get on the case if you want to be involved in this epic final session. Music from Slam City DJs and a live performance by Wonk Unit.

Address: Dagenham Swimming Pool, Althorne Way, Dagenham, RM10 7AY.

Transport: Nearest tube station is Dagenham Heathway on the district line. From outside the station take bus routes 173 or 175 to the Pool. Alternatively, the venue is a 5 min car journey from the tube station and there is a mini cab company opposite the tube exit. The nearest overland station is Chadwell Heath (trains leave from Liverpool Station). From Chadwell Heath you can take the 173 bus.
Limited free parking is available on site and in the neighboring Morrisons carpark (subject to opening/closing times)

Beer and pizza will be provided

Your chance to skate The Nike Pool with Chet Childress and Lance Mountain!

Ryan — Fri, 20 May 2011 16:49:30 +0000

Nike are giving you the chance to skate their ridiculous Dagenham creation “The Pool” next Tuesday the 24th May, with Lance Mountain, Chet Childress and riders from the UK Nike SB team!

All you need to do is RSVP to skatethepool@gmail.com if you would like to get involved in the session. Entry is limited so no RSVP, no entry, and all participants need to be 18 or over. As if that’s not enough, Nike SB will also be providing beer and pizza on the evening.

Get on the case if you want to be involved in this epic session, and check the ridiculous BMX footage underneath the flyer to see what daftness has already gone down.

Address: Dagenham Swimming Pool, Althorne Way, Dagenham, RM10 7AY.