Bassens, a skatepark called desire

Vbetween glued to the aluminum-colored slide, a child slides her legs first to the foot of the equipment and its soft rubber coating. “This foam is well stuffed!” When you fall, you don’t hurt yourself, ”exclaims Ethan, 7 years old and a few waiting dogs, before getting on his bike. Sitting, his mother watches him move between the modules.

Welcome to the brand new skatepark in Bassens, the Avenir district, named after this sector of the city in full urban renewal (see elsewhere). This Sunday, April 18, a brilliant sun radiates the space drawn by security barriers. Although very advanced since there are only a few improvements left …

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