Photos: Riders enjoy new pump track at Aldo Leopold Park
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The track at Aldo Leopold Park is the first of its kind in Madison, providing a new amenity for the South Side neighborhood and giving riders throughout the community access to something they previously had to drive two hours to find.
Pump track
Keitavion Harrison drops into the new pump track at Aldo Leopold Park on Friday. Built with a $125,000 grant from Dane County, the park is the first of its kind in the area. An opening celebration is scheduled for Saturday.
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Pump track
Unlike most skate parks in the area, the pump track is open to anyone with wheels, from skateboards to BMX bikes, and from beginners to experts.
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Josh Bright makes his way around the new pump track at Aldo Leopold Park in Madison, Wis., Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. KAYLA WOLF, STATE JOURNAL
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Jayden Payton bikes along the new pump track at Aldo Leopold Park in Madison, Wis., Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. KAYLA WOLF, STATE JOURNAL
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Pump track
Josh Bright gets some air as he practices his skills on the track Friday.
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