The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator
The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator
The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator
Skaters using Boyd Skatepark on a sunny day.

Skaters supporting skaters in the Eau Claire community

Story by Wyatt Voelker, Staff Writer
April 17, 2024
Tommy Adams, the founder and owner of Urban Roots Skatepark, said he acquired many of the ramps for his indoor park from the local YMCA located in downtown Eau Claire.

Local skateboarder opens a new indoor skatepark

Story by Andrea Montgomery, Staff Writer
March 10, 2016
Due to declining attendance and rising maintenance costs, the YMCA skate park won't reopen. The park opened in 1999, but couldn't compete with the free park, opened by the city in 2013. © 2014 Elizabeth Jackson

YMCA no longer on board

Story by Courtney Kueppers, Copy Editor
February 12, 2014
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