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Skateboarding Stories: Meet Jason Chapman at Charm City Skate Park

The Truth In This Art: Stories That Matter
The Truth In This Art: Stories That Matter
Episode • Oct 8, 2021 • 37m

Meet Jason Chapman, the passionate skateboarder and proud owner of Charm City Skate Park in Baltimore. As the owner of this 28,000 sq. ft indoor park, Jason fosters a welcoming space for skateboarders, BMX bikers, scooters, and roller skaters. His commitment to promoting and supporting the skateboarding community in Baltimore shines through his dedication to the sport and the vibrant skateboarding scene in the city. Join us in this episode as we explore Jason's journey as a skateboarder and his contributions to the local skateboarding community at Charm City Skate Park.


For today's topic:

  • In this episode, we dive into the world of Charm City Skate Park, exploring how it addresses the needs of Baltimore's skateboarding community and fosters a vibrant skateboarding culture in the city. 
  • Discover the array of services it offers, from lessons to board customization and ramp building, all geared towards enhancing the skateboarding experience.
  • Join us as we discuss the importance of providing the right equipment for skateboarders' safety and enjoyment, and learn about the challenges and rewards of running a skate park, from problem-solving to community adaptation.


Jason shares his journey into skateboarding and how it led him to open the skate park. He discusses the mission of the park, which is to fill the needs of the Baltimore skateboarding community and promote skateboarding in the city. Jason also talks about the different services offered at the park, including lessons, board customization, and ramp building. He emphasizes the importance of providing the right equipment to skateboarders to ensure their safety and enjoyment. Jason also touches on the challenges of running a skate park and the satisfaction he derives from being able to share his love for skateboarding with others.

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Host: Rob Lee
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
Production:

  • Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel Alexis
  • Edited by Daniel Alexis
  • Show Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and Transistor

Photos:

  • Rob Lee photos by Vicente Martin for The Truth In This Art and Contrarian Aquarian Media.
  • Guest photos courtesy of the guest, unless otherwise noted.

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