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Tucson’s First Shaded Skate Park Finally Here | Tucson News
Tucson’s long-awaited Cushing Street Skate Park, the city’s first shaded skate park under I-10, is finally breaking ground after a decade of persistence. Founded by Caleb Gutierrez, who first pitched the idea in 2016, the project raised over $2.6 million through city funding, tribal support, and community donations. Despite delays and setbacks, the team’s resilience — mirroring the spirit of skateboarding itself — kept the dream alive. Skaters of all ages are thrilled, with completion expected by year’s end — a monumental victory for Tucson’s skate culture. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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