'A Bowl in Your Backyard' - Just About Everybody Can Go Extreme

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Patrick Sullivan looks for thrills at the extreme-sports area of east Vancouver's Pacific Park.

Skateboarding's reputation as an idle pursuit for teenage street urchins is shattered at the new extreme-sports area in Pacific Park.

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'A Bowl in Your Backyard' - Just About Everybody Can Go Extreme

Generations come together as preteen novices share time in the park's concrete bowls with guys old enough to be their parents.

Baby Boomers, meet Generation X and Y.

"When I started skating in the mid-1970s, if you were 19, you were considered ancient," said Rich Bur...

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