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    GFH Skateboards sponsors the Magdalena Ecke YMCA Skatepark in Encinitas, CA

    With a 120’ vert used at the 2003 X-Games and two of the best cement pools in the country, the Y Skate Park is known as the best of the best. GFH helps support the local community by giving where we can and helping to provide a save place for kids to skate. Don’t forget to wear your pads and helmet.
    • Posted on   11/02/07 at 12:13:00 PM   by Garrett  | 
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