Skateboarders Turn An Airport Into Their Own Personal Skatepark

Michael Hession on Sploid, shared by Casey Chan to Gizmodo, Gizmodo
Fri, 10/31/2014 - 11:52am

Skaters are great at appropriating architecture as obstacles for amazing maneuvers. But usually you think of the the rails and ledges of urban areas or constructed ramps as their playground. In this video, Finland's Helsinki airport is the unlikely setting for some gnarly shredding.Read more...

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