Delco Skatepark Coalition Podcast

by Erin Lopes

Hosted by Erin Lopes, this podcast talks about all things skateboarding, skateparks, and ADA accessible, adaptive, all wheels and inclusive skating in Delco and beyond.

To learn more and support the Delco Skatepark Coalition, go to www.skatedelco.org.

Instagram: @delcoskatepod

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DelcoSkateparkCoalition/

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Podcast episodes

  • Season 2

  • 18: The Road to the Paralympics with Steve Crawford

    18: The Road to the Paralympics with Steve Crawford

    This week Erin talks with skateboarder, snowboarder, and limb loss survivor Steve Crawford about his outlook on life and his continuing journey to get to the Paralympics. To learn more about the Delco Skatepark Coalition and to support its mission, go to: www.skatedelco.org To follow us on social media: Instagram: @delcoskatepod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DelcoSkateparkCoalition/

  • 17: Skateboarding in Gym Class with Everett Tetz

    17: Skateboarding in Gym Class with Everett Tetz

    This week Erin talk's with Everett Tetz about his skateboarding history, his experiences with implementing skateboarding into an educational curriculum and his work with New Line Skateparks to design new build skateparks with ADA-inspired features. To learn more about the Delco Skatepark Coalition and to support its mission, go to: www.skatedelco.org To follow us on social media: Instagram: @delcoskatepod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DelcoSkateparkCoalition/

  • 16: Switch and Signal with Kerry Weber

    16: Switch and Signal with Kerry Weber

    This week Erin talks with Kerry Weber, the owner and founder of Switch and Signal Skatepark in Pittsburgh, PA. Kerry tells Erin about his intertwined history of skateboarding, political activism, and creating inclusivity in skate spaces. For any Pittsburgh listeners who want to check Switch and Signal it is located at 7518 Dickinson St in Swissvale! More information can be found at: www.switchandsignalskatepark.com To learn more about the Delco Skatepark Coalition and to support its mission, go to: www.skatedelco.org To follow us on social media: Instagram: @delcoskatepod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DelcoSkateparkCoalition/

  • 15: A Conversation about Mental Health & Skateboarding with Brian Herzog

    15: A Conversation about Mental Health & Skateboarding with Brian Herzog

    This week Erin talks with Brian Herzog about his skate history in Philadelphia, his journey with mental health, and how skateboarding and snowboarding offers community and support. Content Warning: This episode includes discussions of depression and suicide. If you or a loved one needs support, there are resources available. To reach the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, call 988. To learn more about the Delco Skatepark Coalition and to support its mission, go to: www.skatedelco.org To follow us on social media: Instagram: @delcoskatepod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DelcoSkateparkCoalition/

  • 14: Contrast, Color, & Concrete with Luka Krmpotich

    14: Contrast, Color, & Concrete with Luka Krmpotich

    This week Erin talks with Luka Krmpotich, who shares his history as a visually impaired skateboarder and describes the ADA inspired features that help him navigate skateparks To learn more about the Delco Skatepark Coalition and to support its mission, go to: www.skatedelco.org To follow us on social media: Instagram: @delcoskatepod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DelcoSkateparkCoalition/