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...half pipe (a "vert ramp," for those in the know) stands against the far wall, comprising a semi-circular ramp with metal pipes on its upper edges...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: DESTINATION | 10/22/1996 | See Source »

With Halgreen's three-foot-long red pony tail flying behind him, he rides down the ramp and then pumps up the other side. Then he plants both skates on the near coping and executes a shifty royale, leaning his knees, ankles and hips in the opposite direction of his movement on the coping...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: DESTINATION | 10/22/1996 | See Source »

Halgreen returns to perform a 360-degree spin, twirling five feet above the half pipe, his head dangerously close to the metal rafters. He slides to the flat bottom of the ramp on his knee pads...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: DESTINATION | 10/22/1996 | See Source »

...another day, Sean McCarthy of Sterling waits to launch down into the vert ramp. Sterling, an assistant manager at a Brooks Pharmacy store, visits Maximus as often...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: DESTINATION | 10/22/1996 | See Source »

Hannan calls Drexel, who has bounded away from the ramp to sniff some daisies. Then Hannan gets ready to skate for 15 minutes before heading home to Somerville to relieve the babysitter...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: DESTINATION | 10/22/1996 | See Source »

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