35th North Skateshop,[1] or simply 35th North, is a skate shop in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

Owner Tony Croghan[2] opened 35th North in Seattle's University District in 2001. The business has operated from Pike and 11th since 2003.[3]

The shop's exterior, 2022

Croghan participated in a contest to build DIY skate spots.[4][5] In 2017, the city of Seattle sued 35th North for creating a bowl on Duck Island in Green Lake Park,[6] which the city considers a wildlife habitat.[7] A $30,000 settlement was reached in 2018.[8][9][10]

Reception

The Not for Tourists Guide to Seattle says the shop has a "comprehensive selection of goods for co-ed skaters".[11] In 2018, Tobias Coughlin-Bogue of Curbed Seattle called 35th North Seattle's "main skate shop".[12] Thrasher has described the business as "central Seattle's longest standing core shop".[13] Esther Hershkovits included the business in Red Bull's 2022 list of the city's three best skate shops.[14]

References

  1. ^ Raye, Robynne; Strassburger, Michael (September 1, 2011). Inside the World of Board Graphics: Skate, Surf, Snow. Rockport Publishers. ISBN 978-1-61058-145-5. Archived from the original on October 18, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  2. ^ Cihon, Brett (April 11, 2018). "Seattle skateboard park keeps classic skater edge... but with a little structure". FOX13 News. Archived from the original on October 18, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  3. ^ Hamil, Brett (March 30, 2018). "Grinding it out at Capitol Hill's 35th North Skateshop". CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  4. ^ Coughlin-Bogue, Tobias (January 9, 2018). "A Ramp Built on a Deserted Island Is Threatening Seattle's Skate Scene". www.vice.com. Archived from the original on July 28, 2021. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  5. ^ Millman, Zosha (July 19, 2017). "Illegal skate park pops up on Green Lake's Duck Island". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Archived from the original on October 14, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  6. ^ Sundell, Allison (February 8, 2018). "Skate shop to pay city $30,000 for illicit skate park in Seattle". king5.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2018. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  7. ^ OConnell, Kate (October 24, 2018). "They built a rogue skate park in the middle of Green Lake, now they're getting sued". kuow.org. Archived from the original on May 31, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  8. ^ Clarridge, Christine (February 8, 2018). "Capitol Hill skate shop reaches $30K settlement over illicit skate bowl built on Green Lake's Duck Island". The Seattle Times. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  9. ^ Lloyd, Sarah Anne (November 1, 2017). "City settles suit over illegal skate park on Green Lake's Duck Island [updated]". Curbed Seattle. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  10. ^ Burton, Lynsi (February 8, 2018). "City to collect $30K from skate shop in Duck Island skate bowl case". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Archived from the original on January 5, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  11. ^ Not For Tourists Guide to Seattle 2016. Simon and Schuster. November 24, 2015. ISBN 978-1-5107-0025-3. Archived from the original on October 18, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  12. ^ Coughlin-Bogue, Tobias (July 17, 2018). "Seattle's classic street skateboarding spots". Curbed Seattle. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  13. ^ "RIP IN PEACE: Sean Motaghedi". Thrasher. Archived from the original on October 19, 2021. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  14. ^ "3 best skate shops in Seattle". Red Bull. September 21, 2022. Archived from the original on October 18, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.

47°36′51.3″N 122°19′4.7″W / 47.614250°N 122.317972°W / 47.614250; -122.317972

Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/35th_North
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