Vista now requires permit for skate ramps over 6 feet tall
VISTA — Professional skateboarder Evandro Mancha and his family have enjoyed having a 17-foot vertical skate ramp in their Vista backyard for the past decade,...
Skateboarding
Rolling on wheels of future past
Olympic skateboarder Bryce Wettstein, 18, is the latest “Making Waves” inductee at the California Surf Museum in Oceanside....
Top skateboarders return to Encinitas for Exposure benefit event
ENCINITAS — For many, the 11th annual Exposure Skate event is about more than just skateboarding — it’s a celebration of community, growth and belonging....
Bryce Wettstein cuts ribbon for YMCA’s 10-foot vert ramp
ENCINITAS — In the fall of last year, local Olympian Bryce Wettstein and her family donated a 10-foot vert ramp they had constructed in their...
Is the Oceanside Pier’s ramp too steep? Some visitors think so
OCEANSIDE — As the city studies potential improvements to Oceanside Pier, some regular visitors want to see changes made to a ramp connecting the historic...
Encinitas skateboarder Bryce Wettstein named GEO style director
ENCINITAS — There are many ways to describe Encinitas local Bryce Wettstein — high school student, skateboarder, Olympian, musician, philanthropist. And now add “fashion icon”...
Olympic skater Wettstein donates personal vert ramp to Encinitas skate park
ENCINITAS — Olympic skateboarder Bryce Wettstein asked a couple of young skateboarders a simple question this week at the Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA Skate Park...
Encinitas residents Wettstein, Zeuner to compete at Tokyo Olympics
ENCINITAS — One of the new events that can be seen at this year’s Summer Olympics in Tokyo is the sport of skateboarding. And Encinitas...
Oceanside to consider installing water, electricity at skate park
OCEANSIDE — Skaters who frequent Alex Road Skatepark, or “Prince Park,” are hopeful about potential improvements coming to the park. At a March 10 Oceanside...
