14 Feb 12 1981 Cindy Whitehead clamshell pool video

1981 video shot for cable tv of female pro skateboarder Cindy Whitehead pool riding at Lakewood Skatepark in California

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_a3bGzA6PYI

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22 Jun 10 David Valdez photos

Great batch of vintage photos from David Valdez!

Early resident pro Bobby Valdez:

Danny “Mini-Shred” Smith:

Darrell “Gnarls” Miller, layback:

Pat Brown, half pipe:

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11 May 09 Bill Wahl’s vintage 8mm Lakewood footage, track#18

Clip#18 shows some of the tight slalom and clamshell pool events at an ASPO contest.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zICqKemkIe4

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01 Apr 09 Bill Wahl’s vintage 8mm Lakewood footage, track#14

Bill Wahl’s vintage 8mm Lakewood footage, track#14. Bill ripping the keyhole. Also in this clip: Tim Metz (blue helmet and white shirt), Jeff Heath (red helmet and yellow shirt), and Steve Saiz (yellow helmet and brown shorts, rolling in to the keyhole entrance at the 2:18 time mark).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONszXXM0RUs

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13 Feb 09 Jeff Heath photos

Lakewood local and park team rider Jeff Heath sent over some great photos to share. Thanks, Jeff!

Jeff doing a rock’n roll in the clamshell pool: Jeff doing a corner roll-in in the clamshell. Tae Ho Shin, Chris May, Bill Wahl, Tim Metz in the channel line-up. Yannik Masse (cast on arm) and Mike Watson in the bleachers: Jeff – fakie rock’n roll in the first keyhole, while Yannik Masse and Chris ‘Cida-das’ Lee look on: Jeff channel jumping the clamshell: