The skating area for rollerblades, skateboards, and BMX near the Palace of Children and Youth in Minsk features a unique skate bowl – a concrete structure for performing tricks, popular among experienced skaters. This man-made bowl, situated in a picturesque park, attracts extreme sports and outdoor activity enthusiasts.
Features of the skate bowl near the Palace of Children and Youth:
- Location: The bowl is conveniently located near the Palace of Children and Youth, making it easily accessible by public transport or on foot.
- Design: The bowl has been decorated with bright thematic illustrations, which made it more attractive and added uniqueness. It was previously grey and dull, but after the update, it has become a hotspot for new skaters.
- Technical features: The bowl is designed for performing advanced tricks, such as lips, stalls, and stands, which require balancing on the edge of an incline. It is better suited for confident skaters, as its design and complexity of elements require a certain level of skill.
- Comfort and safety: There are rest areas with benches around the skate bowl where you can take a break and watch others perform. However, it should be noted that part of the area leading to the bowl needs repair, as damaged asphalt may pose a hazard to users.
- Active recreation: The bowl provides excellent conditions for training, maintaining physical fitness, and developing coordination, endurance, and reaction skills.