Leon Paxton
Leon Paxton
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Umina's New $10MILLION Upgrade
Today we're at the MASSIVE new skatepark that just opened up at Umina in Sydney's Central Coast, and this place looks SO damn fun!
The Skatepark is part of the upgrade to this entire precinct area here which cost a total of $10,000,000!!!
Designed & Built by Concrete Skateparks:
concreteskateparks.com/
concrete_skateparks?hl=en
Central Coast Council media releases:
info.centralcoast.nsw.gov.au/umina_skatepark
www.centralcoast.nsw.gov.au/council/media-release/new-umina-skatepark-marks-completion-8million-multi-staged-precinct-upgrade
Umina Community Group release:
www.uminacommunitygroup.com.au/precinct-survey/
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Видео

STAY AWAY from the New Nike SB's!
Просмотров 9 тыс.16 часов назад
These are the Nike SB Malor's, the latest 'budget friendly' skate shoe from Nike After only a few hours skating these shoes, I knew they weren't going to last long...
10K Q&A and What's next for me
Просмотров 1,7 тыс.19 часов назад
Thank you so much to each and every one of you that has supported me this far, I appreciate you all so much 🙏🏼 Please subscribe to my second channel below 👇🏽 www.youtube.com/@LeonWaxton
MASTERING Slappy Fs & Bs 5050's
Просмотров 6 тыс.День назад
In this video I teach you the PROPER techniques to have you mastering the Slappy frontside, and back side 5050's As well as the common mistakes people are making that's holding them back so YOU don't make any of the same mistakes on your way to mastering these tricks.
Glebe Skatepark Inspiration with Convic's Lead Skatepark Designer
Просмотров 7 тыс.14 дней назад
I had the honor of being on another episode of the Terrible Happy Talks podcast, this time as a guest host for the Convic Skateparks episode! The head skatepark designer from Convic, Simon Bogalo, flew down from Melbourne for the day to come hang out with us and talk about the iconic Sydney street spots that inspired a lot of obstacles here at Glebe skatepark and gave us a behind the scenes loo...
What Size TRUCKS on an Egg Board?
Просмотров 3,8 тыс.21 день назад
One of the most Common questions that I've gotten across all of my videos I've made is What size trucks am I riding on the egg board I'm riding in that specific video So in this video I go over how to choose the right size trucks for your egg board, as well as the positives and negatives of having trucks that are way too small for your board, or way too big for your board
Spitfire Lock-ins VS Spitfire Tablets
Просмотров 6 тыс.21 день назад
In this video I'm skating a wheel that in theory, SHOULD be a better version of the Spitfire Tablets... These are the Spitfire Lock-ins which have a straight edge 'Lock-in' cut on the inside and a 'Conical' cut on the outside, So it's basically half Tablet and half Conical BUT does this make it a better version than the standard Tablets? Spitfire Lock-ins Specs: 55mm = 35.9mm wide - 23.5mm ridi...
Why these MASSIVE Boards are SO Skateable
Просмотров 43 тыс.28 дней назад
In this video I go over what Heroin Skateboards have done to make these MASSIVE boards so skateable and why YOU should consider upping your board size
NEW Engadine Skatepark Upgrade
Просмотров 6 тыс.Месяц назад
Today we're checking out the BRAND NEW $1.65Million Engadine Skatepark Upgrade and this place is amazing! It's sick to see how far this place has come from the previous skatepark that was here and it's another great addition to the rest of the amazing parks we have here in Sydney
KING of Grind Clearance - Slappy Inverted Kingpin
Просмотров 7 тыс.Месяц назад
Today we're skating these brand new limited edition 'Curb Killer' trucks by Slappy Trucks These are 10" wide solid trucks, they're 53.9mm high and they have an inverted kingpin. This gives them a 9mm grind clearance and a 20 degree Slappy angle which is the most grind clearance that's on any truck on the market, right now!
Antihero's BEST SHAPED Skateboard!
Просмотров 5 тыс.Месяц назад
Antihero's BEST SHAPED Skateboard!
Which 93 Durometer Wheel is BETTER?
Просмотров 6 тыс.2 месяца назад
Which 93 Durometer Wheel is BETTER?
2 EASY WAYS to Improve Your Blunt Slides
Просмотров 2,3 тыс.2 месяца назад
2 EASY WAYS to Improve Your Blunt Slides
Why DIY Skateparks are BETTER!
Просмотров 3,7 тыс.2 месяца назад
Why DIY Skateparks are BETTER!
The SECRET to BS 5050's on Round Rails
Просмотров 3,2 тыс.2 месяца назад
The SECRET to BS 5050's on Round Rails
Slappy Feeble's are EASIER than You Think!
Просмотров 3,6 тыс.3 месяца назад
Slappy Feeble's are EASIER than You Think!
The MOST RIDICULOUS Skateboard Setup!
Просмотров 6 тыс.3 месяца назад
The MOST RIDICULOUS Skateboard Setup!
Slappy Crooks are EASIER than You Think!
Просмотров 12 тыс.3 месяца назад
Slappy Crooks are EASIER than You Think!
The BIGGEST Skateboard Ever Made?
Просмотров 8 тыс.4 месяца назад
The BIGGEST Skateboard Ever Made?
The MOST UNDERRATED Vans Skate Shoe?
Просмотров 4,4 тыс.4 месяца назад
The MOST UNDERRATED Vans Skate Shoe?
How to make Ace AF1's EVEN BETTER!
Просмотров 8 тыс.4 месяца назад
How to make Ace AF1's EVEN BETTER!
What is Jacuzzi Skateboarding Equipment Unlimited?
Просмотров 7 тыс.4 месяца назад
What is Jacuzzi Skateboarding Equipment Unlimited?
The BIGGEST WASTE of $1Million Dollars!
Просмотров 9 тыс.4 месяца назад
The BIGGEST WASTE of $1Million Dollars!
Why the Council is Creating "Street Spots"
Просмотров 19 тыс.5 месяцев назад
Why the Council is Creating "Street Spots"
Why You Should Skate LIGHTER TRUCKS (AF1 Hollows)
Просмотров 9 тыс.5 месяцев назад
Why You Should Skate LIGHTER TRUCKS (AF1 Hollows)
Sydney's NEW $4 MILLION Skatepark
Просмотров 84 тыс.5 месяцев назад
Sydney's NEW $4 MILLION Skatepark
The WEIRDEST TAIL on any Skateboard!
Просмотров 7 тыс.5 месяцев назад
The WEIRDEST TAIL on any Skateboard!
Learning Feeble to Hurricane in my 30's
Просмотров 2,8 тыс.6 месяцев назад
Learning Feeble to Hurricane in my 30's
Australia's BIGGEST Skateboarding Event!
Просмотров 19 тыс.6 месяцев назад
Australia's BIGGEST Skateboarding Event!
Does Skateboard Wheelbase REALLY Matter?
Просмотров 12 тыс.6 месяцев назад
Does Skateboard Wheelbase REALLY Matter?

Комментарии

  • @Jamesrixomskate
    @Jamesrixomskate Час назад

    Nice video mate

  • @Jamesallenskater
    @Jamesallenskater Час назад

    Awesome video!

  • @lucianmacandrew1001
    @lucianmacandrew1001 2 часа назад

    I skated my independent titanium trucks for 4 years, and they are still good.

  • @blakevslennox
    @blakevslennox 2 часа назад

    how you there without a thousand kids there!.

  • @chriscollins9492
    @chriscollins9492 3 часа назад

    MDMA and Crack Skateboards 'r Betta...

  • @donatedflea
    @donatedflea 6 часов назад

    I put washers under my bushings to push the trucks out a little. 14.175WB 5'9"

  • @danielpark4438
    @danielpark4438 6 часов назад

    Fuar dude I need to check this place out! Thanks for sharing 🤞🏻

  • @BoZhaoengineering
    @BoZhaoengineering 7 часов назад

    Thank you for your testing these wheels. You made me want to get some of these.

  • @taylorervin264
    @taylorervin264 9 часов назад

    What trucks are you using?

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton 8 часов назад

      I’ve got the 10” Curb Killer Slappy trucks on 👌🏽

  • @narrowonflow
    @narrowonflow 10 часов назад

    water bubbler? 🤣😂

  • @andrewwalsh9317
    @andrewwalsh9317 10 часов назад

    What skatepark?

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton 8 часов назад

      Holborn skatepark, just down passed Wollongong 👌🏽

  • @nanadeez910
    @nanadeez910 13 часов назад

    Oiiiii that looks so fun.

  • @Zinksk8er
    @Zinksk8er 13 часов назад

    I believe the stack of farthest out axel to closest in is: 1. Venture 2. Thunder 3. Indy 4. Ace This is why you'll see people with 14" inch wheel base boards go for venture sometimes, to add more stability to a shorter board. And Ace trucks on 14.5-15" wheel base boards for a sharper turn.

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton 13 часов назад

      That sounds about right!

    • @markhobbins7177
      @markhobbins7177 13 часов назад

      Makes sense considering Aces and Indy’s are usually considered the turny trucks and Thunder and Venture are usually more stable

  • @spaghetty94
    @spaghetty94 14 часов назад

    I'm jealous at how many skateparks in your area are being built with slappy curbs man. I wish they did that here in my area.

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton 13 часов назад

      Yeah we just keep getting more spoilt!

  • @SkinnySkates
    @SkinnySkates 18 часов назад

    My local skatepark is about 5% this size. If this were my local, I would never have to travel to skate again. 😂😢

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton 13 часов назад

      Yeah dude, this place has it all!

  • @KenithCopeland
    @KenithCopeland День назад

    i just wanna know how you got this skatepark basically empty, every time i go past its packed with kids, even during school hours

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton 13 часов назад

      Haha yeah man, this was around 10am on a week day so we must have just got lucky 👌🏼

  • @MaxwellCorrie
    @MaxwellCorrie День назад

    This shoe is unavailable

  • @NashLeith
    @NashLeith День назад

    Sick park and vid Leon !

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton 13 часов назад

      Thanks Nash, you'll love this park!

  • @dilligaf2818
    @dilligaf2818 День назад

    Sydneys central coast FO....get it right ...I know it was known as Blacktown by the sea but FFs,,,

    • @dilligaf2818
      @dilligaf2818 8 часов назад

      PS leon its certainly not personal ...keep up the good work.

  • @johndickenson3383
    @johndickenson3383 День назад

    10 million.?? Ya tripping bra

  • @joshuahutchinson9982
    @joshuahutchinson9982 День назад

    The SB Ishods are great, very comfy and durable. The toe still hasn’t torn on my switch shoe, as I do switch and nollie a lot more than regular or fakie.

  • @Brandon-pk1yb
    @Brandon-pk1yb День назад

    Grew up at the old skate park but haven’t seen the new one yet inspired me to go check it out tomorrow been a couple years since being on the board but ima give it a crack 💯💯

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton 13 часов назад

      Sick man, get back out there for sure! It will probably be a little hectic on a weekend though lol

  • @TimHesse
    @TimHesse День назад

    First thing I thought when I saw that curved rail on the bank was feeble! Good on ya!

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton 13 часов назад

      Thanks dude! I'll try and get some more tricks on it next time I'm up there 🙏🏼

  • @Cobber2023
    @Cobber2023 День назад

    I will pay top dollar for quality 👍

  • @thehandleiwantedwasntavailable
    @thehandleiwantedwasntavailable День назад

    One minute in and I'm sold! The progression level here looks amazing. I'll have to check it out one weekday to avoid all the scooter kids 😂

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      Yeah dude, the park is amazing! But yes I would definitely recommend hitting it on a weekday lol

  • @JSPARKS101
    @JSPARKS101 День назад

    Great park check-out, thanks Leon!

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      Thanks man, thanks for watching 🙏🏽

  • @MallGrabtheClown
    @MallGrabtheClown День назад

    That park looks sick but no to the ArtList music dog... 🤣😳

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      I used Epidemic Sound, so slightly better 😂

  • @M3rrex
    @M3rrex День назад

    Need this in Bega

  • @JoshuaShoardshoard-kv4tu
    @JoshuaShoardshoard-kv4tu День назад

    GAINSBOROUGH SKATEPARK (KIAMA DOWNS, PLEASE)

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      I've never heard of that park but I'll have to suss it 🤔

  • @Gunjaroo
    @Gunjaroo День назад

    3.5mill on the park. as a local...the old park sucked ass. the concrete died and youd ruin ya grip with Duck shit. it was bogus. this ones awesome but too fucking busy.

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      Oh sick, I wasn't sure how much the park actually cost but that seems about right 👌🏼 Yeah man, this new version is a massive upgrade for sure! It should die down after a few months, hopefully lol

    • @frankbeans5921
      @frankbeans5921 День назад

      Yep the old park was dead. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. This new setup is amazing! Wish we had something like this when I was young. The $10m price tag was for the whole precinct (skate, basketball, bmx track, oval and tennis upgrades etc). Great videos keep up the good work dude!

    • @Gunjaroo
      @Gunjaroo День назад

      @@LeonPaxton the coast just keeps getting busier and busier. Night sessions seem to be the go if you wanna get a proper ride. Lights off by 9 though I think.

  • @Gunjaroo
    @Gunjaroo День назад

    its really not very good. dont come here....

    • @thehandleiwantedwasntavailable
      @thehandleiwantedwasntavailable День назад

      Hahaha! I wouldn't worry about Leon attracting out of towners. We'll drive for hours, have a skate, and then never find the time to come back :)

    • @bicyclingbum1551
      @bicyclingbum1551 День назад

      Umina has a world class point break and now a world class skate park, I give it 2 days and the whole town will be booked out and full of camper vans l, sorry my bro your time has come.

    • @Gunjaroo
      @Gunjaroo День назад

      @@bicyclingbum1551 I’m gonna die?

    • @Juddly05
      @Juddly05 День назад

      On my way!

  • @KINGmariani
    @KINGmariani День назад

    Dude you guys have the sickest skateparks! Always a little jealous when I see you post a park video lol

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      Yeah dude, Sydney is going off right now! There's another sick new one I'll be hitting next week too lol

  • @maxoliver1083
    @maxoliver1083 День назад

    Your back 50s on ledges look so effortless, can you do a tutorial for this please?

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      I actually learnt back 50's before front 50's when I was younger so that's probably why lol I can definitely do a video on them though because a lot of people have trouble with them 👌🏼

  • @LeonPaxton
    @LeonPaxton День назад

    Which skatepark should I hit next?

    • @mattdestroyed
      @mattdestroyed День назад

      Gipp St Recreational Park

    • @kelrobins7476
      @kelrobins7476 День назад

      Yep Gipps street park

    • @JoshuaShoardshoard-kv4tu
      @JoshuaShoardshoard-kv4tu День назад

      KIAMA DOWNS PLEASE

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      @@mattdestroyed That's definitely the next new one I'll be hitting, it looks so good!

    • @12345656012
      @12345656012 День назад

      Dulwich Hill. the more modern part is an early 2000s build i think and a bit funky, has an original snake run too.

  • @bumrodgers
    @bumrodgers День назад

    That looks so fun! That feeble on the curve was soo sick. That looks terrifying to skate. I really love when parks make "beginner" sections. They're perfect for warming up and honestly most days it's more fun to just kind dink around on little stuff. I wish more parks would include features like that. Thanks for another great video

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      Yeah that rail was actually so hard to figure out the right angle lol Oh man it’s so good! So fun to skate that small stuff and learn on too before progressing to the bigger stuff 👌🏽 No problem man, thanks for watching 🙏🏽

  • @kimrice394
    @kimrice394 День назад

    That Bowl😍

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      I wish I could skate it 😅

  • @JetLagRecords
    @JetLagRecords День назад

    Leon Paxton, great content you deserve more subscribers

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      Thanks so much, appreciate that a lot!

    • @RideTheSpiral11
      @RideTheSpiral11 День назад

      100% agree. I recommended your recent slappy tutorial to someone on a Kevin Nice Try vid the other day. Hot take, but I honestly prefer watching you session parks over street parts. Love your channel Leon 🤘

  • @tonyfairchild-mz8uj
    @tonyfairchild-mz8uj День назад

    They are 60 here still pretty high.

  • @taranmehta6356
    @taranmehta6356 День назад

    Leon bro. Ur the goat. Been watching for a minute, you’ve covered egg shapes, wheelbase, now slappies. Awesome bro. Just awesome. This is perfect for me im watching this with my morning cup of tea, boutta head out and try and see if i can manage a back 50. Perfect timing bro.

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      Haha thank you so much man, glad you're enjoying my videos! Sick, let me know how you go out there man!

    • @taranmehta6356
      @taranmehta6356 День назад

      @@LeonPaxton these Texas curbs are hard. They are quite rounded. I just can’t get ontop of the curb. I get a grind sound sometimes but it’s just my toes digging in and heels up slightly. Feels like I’m slashing not getting onto of it. Hard to explain. Trying to not use the tail and put my feet in the pockets or on bolts. I just don’t end up grinding how I like. But will keep trying.

  • @faridalanuar8139
    @faridalanuar8139 День назад

    Australia's outdoor = Chris Bamman Australia's sk8parks = Leon Paxton Enjoyed every minute off it..😄👍

  • @troyeberhard2086
    @troyeberhard2086 2 дня назад

    Also, some 8 year old sweat shop worker won’t be able to feed his brothers and sisters now based on this review

  • @troyeberhard2086
    @troyeberhard2086 2 дня назад

    Etnies Matt Bergers. Been skating in these lately and they’re a very good shoe. Copped them for $90 delivered

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      Damn that's a good price!

  • @B_slides94
    @B_slides94 2 дня назад

    Man, what a perfect little park.

  • @christopherdoucette6535
    @christopherdoucette6535 2 дня назад

    For real, those Heroin wide boys are all I skate now. Theres just something about them that are sooo fun!

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton День назад

      Dude, they are the best! I'm trying to get my hands on one of the 10.4" Anatomy Wide Boy's too but they are sold out everywhere 😫

  • @seanspontaneo6240
    @seanspontaneo6240 2 дня назад

    I just got the 54mmx39mm dragon nano rats 93 duro. Went for a little push with the little fella and wow, what a ride compared to my grimple stix lock in fulls 54mm 99 duro f4’s. Not sure what the difference is in the dragons and dragon nano rats might be, but what a rideeeeeeeee. Spitfires are on a 8.125” darkstar Lutzka pro model with 1/4” risers on thunder titanium’s, bones Swiss bearings. The dragon nano rats are on an Andy anderson heron 2 deck I believe with the mirror flipped image on the bottom, with the 8.7” in the middle paired with ace hallow hardware, ace af1 DEEDZ hollows 55’s with the bones Swiss and the dragon nano rats

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton 2 дня назад

      Damn I really want to try those, just waiting for them to land in AUS! Sounds like you have some sick set ups man!

  • @PauloPereira-el3cn
    @PauloPereira-el3cn 2 дня назад

    They are making fingerboards really big

  • @DaanSkatesYT
    @DaanSkatesYT 2 дня назад

    All the little skooter kids 😭😭

    • @LeonPaxton
      @LeonPaxton 2 дня назад

      School holidays are always gnarly at skateparks lol

  • @christiansigl1
    @christiansigl1 2 дня назад

    Wth i spend like 40 Euros max on my shoes. Just wait for last year Editions to be Sold off

  • @edreanbaybayan6400
    @edreanbaybayan6400 2 дня назад

    Stay away from Nike completely it took alot away from skateboarding

  • @KenzieTrinityDeasy
    @KenzieTrinityDeasy 2 дня назад

    These look like VANS to me