A skateboard team representing a South Houston skate shop will compete April 14-15 at Red...
Pasadena's John Bermea performs a trick at Red Bull Boarding Pass, a skateboarding contest at the Southside Skatepark in South Houston. Bermea and others on the Southside Skate Shop team took first place in the competition, earning them an all expenses paid trip to Red Bull Terminal Takeover in New Orleans, which will be April 14-15.A skateboarder’s paradise awaits a team from a South Houston shop when it competes in New Orleans this weekend.
In 2019, the opening of a new terminal at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport led to a new use for the old terminal, which for a couple of days each year is transformed into a massive skatepark. “Last year, they had built on top of an escalator and people were doing tricks into the escalator,” said Visentin, who grew up in Seabrook and graduated from Clear Lake High School. “Imagine a one-story escalator that would bring you down to the next level and they had a super-smooth plywood riding surface up to the top of that and people were doing tricks into it. It was pretty nuts."
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