Reception
The Alamosa Skatepark Envinronment is featured in the Eleventh Edition of Architectural Graphic Standards by the American Institute of Architects. Widely known as the "architect's bible", this reference book establishes standards for construction materials, methods, and practices. The skatepark environment is included, as one of only two site design case studies, because of its relevance to a broad range of site design criteria, as well as being on the leading edge of a new generation of skateparks.
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