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'They have nowhere to go': A California skatepark was a place for kids to escape less than stellar home situations — then the city dumped 37 tons of sand on it

'They have nowhere to go': A California skatepark was a place for kids to escape less than stellar home situations — then the city dumped 37 tons of sand on it

The city dumped 37 tons of sand on their skatepark as part of COVID lockdown, so skaters used it to ride dirt bikes. Then they dug up the sand and continued skating.

The city dumped 37 tons of sand on their skatepark as part of COVID lockdown, so skaters used it to ride dirt bikes. Then they dug up the sand and continued skating.