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Title: canvey island park info
Post by: rodslovechild on June 24, 2008, 08:00 PM
anyone been to canvey island skatepark before, whats it like, where exactly is it etc, cant seem to find much info on it :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: canvey island park info
Post by: lazychubs on June 24, 2008, 08:12 PM
yes and is pretty good altho windy
its right behind waterside swim bars
opp the golf course as you come up canvey way its turn 2nd left then right into complex
Title: Re: canvey island park info
Post by: rodslovechild on June 24, 2008, 08:16 PM
thanks! is there any opening hours or anything?? do you have to pay??
Title: Re: canvey island park info
Post by: lazychubs on June 24, 2008, 08:28 PM
no its free but go during the day as no chavs about
well only a select few lol.
Title: Re: canvey island park info
Post by: rodslovechild on June 24, 2008, 08:37 PM
is it a bit dodgy round there, like would you head up there on your own in the day??
Title: Re: canvey island park info
Post by: lazychubs on June 24, 2008, 08:39 PM
yeah i have been there a few times
never had any probs .
sometimes theres some young riders or skaters
but only seen acouple of chavs
but i was a tad bigger than them so no worries of em lol
im sure ya could get quadpaul down there as he lives almost on top of it
Title: Re: canvey island park info
Post by: rodslovechild on June 24, 2008, 08:43 PM
yer well im only 22 but all tattooed up so hopefuly they will think im 'ard :LolLolLolLol:

i might go check it out tomorrow afternoon about 3 ish, is there places to park an that?
Title: Re: canvey island park info
Post by: lazychubs on June 24, 2008, 09:29 PM
yeah theres a big carpark there and starts to fill up with school kids about then not sure if billybmx still goes there about them
if im passing as me works only 2 mins from there will try and pop over
Title: Re: canvey island park info
Post by: rodslovechild on June 24, 2008, 09:33 PM
cool, might make it my local park as im only in upminster! quite liked legacy but its not open in the day and i work nights! im on a bit of a tight time scale tomorrow so might go a bit earlier but from next week ill be able to ride there any day any time!!
Title: Re: canvey island park info
Post by: lazychubs on June 24, 2008, 09:59 PM
you could also try cottons park in romford
opp the sun pub.altho not been there meself  yet
Title: Re: canvey island park info
Post by: TwoBobRob on June 24, 2008, 11:32 PM
I had a look this weekend.  It's ok, but slippery and the mini ramp is way too mellow and way too narrow.
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