{"id":75057,"date":"2015-04-23T10:32:22","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T08:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.skatedeluxe.de\/blog\/?p=75057"},"modified":"2017-01-20T14:31:30","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T13:31:30","slug":"north-brigade-skatepark-cologne-re-opening-may-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/north-brigade-skatepark-cologne-re-opening-may-09\/","title":{"rendered":"North Brigade Skatepark &#8211; Cologne Re-Opening May, 09."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"medium-10 large-12 medium-centered columns\">\r\n\r\n<p align=\"justify\">\r\n123 days, 12 craftsmen from 6 nations, 1.435.000 kg of concrete and 3.200m\u00b2 of space to shred.\r\nAfter the 25th anniversary in 2014 the all new <strong>North Brigade Skate Park in Cologne<\/strong> (GER) will officially <strong>reopen on May, 09. 2015<\/strong> followed by the German <strong>VANS Shop Riot on May, 10. 2015.<\/strong>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"flex-video\">\r\n<iframe width=\"750\" height=\"422\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/OhFCSg6azuw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/OhFCSg6azuw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p align=\"justify\">\r\nAfter 25 years the well-known and venerable North Brigade Skatepark in Cologne needed a face-lift to get back to its glorious times in the 1990s and 2000s. And this face-lift really packs a punch.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p align=\"justify\">\r\nCologne, Germany and Europe now have a <strong>new state of the art skate park<\/strong> with lots of tradition that is really worth checking out. 3.200m\u00b2 of space to ride and a complete concrete design planned by current and former pro skaters like Rune Glifberg, Louis Taubert and Veith Kilberth, define the North Brigade as one the biggest and most modern skate parks in Europe. And as you might have already noticed this park impersonates 100 % of progressive skateboarding&#8230; \r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"post clearfix\">\r\n<div class=\"large-10 large-offset-1 columns\">\r\n\t\t<ul class=\"small-block-grid-2 medium-block-grid-3 large-block-grid-3 centered-block\">\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"North Brigade - Photos by Hendrik Herzmann\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[gallery-1] lightbox-0\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann1_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann1_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"North Brigade - Photos by Hendrik Herzmann\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann2.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[gallery-1] lightbox-1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann2_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann2_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"North Brigade - Photos by Hendrik Herzmann\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann3.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[gallery-1] lightbox-2\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann3_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann3_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"North Brigade - Photos by Hendrik Herzmann\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann4.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[gallery-1] lightbox-3\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann4_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann4_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"North Brigade - Photos by Hendrik Herzmann\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann5.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[gallery-1] lightbox-4\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann5_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann5_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"North Brigade - Photos by Hendrik Herzmann\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann6.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[gallery-1] lightbox-5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann6_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann6_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"North Brigade - Photos by Hendrik Herzmann\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann7.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[gallery-1] lightbox-6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann7_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann7_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"North Brigade - Photos by Hendrik Herzmann\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann8.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[gallery-1] lightbox-7\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann8_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann8_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"North Brigade - Photos by Hendrik Herzmann\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann9.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[gallery-1] lightbox-8\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann9_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Northbrigade_herzmann9_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Skatepark\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p align=\"justify\">\r\nAfter 123 days with 14.760 hours of work, the park could finally be finished thanks to the support of <a href=\"\/\" title=\"skatedeluxe Skateshop\" target=\"_blank\">skatedeluxe<\/a>, <a href=\"\/vans-shop\" title=\"Vans Online Shop at skatedeluxe\" target=\"_blank\">VANS<\/a>, <a href=\"\/blog\/tag\/red-bull\/\" title=\"all Posts About Red Bull\" target=\"_blank\">Red Bull<\/a>, a Cologne bank and the local politics. The new highlight of German and European skateboarding will be inaugurated on the <strong>weekend of May, 09. and 10. 2015<\/strong>.<br>\r\nOn Saturday there will be the ceremonial opening presented by the President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz, sessions open for all skaters, a bowl demo with international pro skaters of VANS as well as best trick contests presented by VANS and skatedeluxe.<br>\r\nOn Sunday the German VANS Shop Riot Contest will guarantee lots of skateboarding highlights as the German shop teams battle each other for the win. The <a href=\"\/blog\/skatedeluxe-team\/skate-team-2\/\" title=\"skatedeluxe Skate Team\" target=\"_blank\">skatedeluxe Team<\/a> with <a href=\"\/blog\/tag\/willow\/\" title=\"all Posts featuring Willow\">Willow<\/a>, <a href=\"\/blog\/tag\/denny-pham\/\" title=\"all Posts featuring Denny Pham\" target=\"_blank\">Denny Pham<\/a>, <a href=\"\/blog\/tag\/ben-dillinger\/\" title=\"all Posts featuring Ben Dillinger\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Dillinger<\/a> and <a href=\"\/blog\/tag\/christoph-radtke\/\" title=\"all Posts featuring Christoph Radtke\" target=\"_blank\">Christoph Radtke<\/a> will of course take part in this!  \r\n<\/p>\r\n<p align=\"justify\">\r\nThe <strong>entry<\/strong> for both events is <strong>free<\/strong>. So grab your board, come to Cologne and enjoy a weekend full of skateboarding!\r\n<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"large-4 columns\" id=\"decks\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"date-day\">TIMETABLE<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"date-month\">Saturday May, 09.<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"large-12 columns margin-top margin-bottom\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/northbrigade_open_webflyer.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Opening 2015 Flyer\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/northbrigade_open_webflyer.jpg\" alt=\"North Brigade Opening 2015 Flyer\"\/><\/noscript>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"post clearfix\">\t\r\n<div class=\"large-8 columns\">\r\n\t\t<table>\r\n\t\t\t<tbody>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>12:00:<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWorkshops by the Skateboarding Academy, Girls Sessions and Open Sessions for all riders\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>15:00<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCeremonial Opening\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>16:00<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVANS Bowl Demo\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>17:00<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVANS Bowl Best Trick Session\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n                                 <tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>17:30<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tskatedeluxe Best Trick Session at the Big Section\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n                                 <tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>20:00<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEnd\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t<\/tbody>\r\n\t\t<\/table>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div><div class=\"ShariffSC\" style=\"shariff-shop\"><div class=\"shariff\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/north-brigade-skatepark-cologne-re-opening-may-09\/\" data-title=\"North Brigade Skatepark &#8211; Cologne Re-Opening May, 09.\" data-services='[\"facebooklike\", \"facebook\"]' data-backend-url='\/shariff\/'><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>123 days, 12 craftsmen from 6 nations, 1.435.000 kg of concrete and 3.200m\u00b2 of space to shred. After the 25th anniversary in 2014 the all new North Brigade Skate Park in Cologne (GER) will officially reopen on May, 09. 2015 followed by the German VANS Shop Riot on May, 10. 2015. After 25 years the <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/north-brigade-skatepark-cologne-re-opening-may-09\/\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":74924,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2591,3322,5795],"tags":[16,100,191,929,1143,1522,3001,3855,4423,5799,6197],"class_list":["post-75057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-skatedeluxe-news-en","category-skateboarding-en","category-team-news","tag-skatedeluxe","tag-willow","tag-vans","tag-skatedeluxe-skate-team","tag-red-bull","tag-denny-pham","tag-north-brigade","tag-denny-pham-en","tag-skatedeluxe-skate-team-en","tag-ben-dillinger-en","tag-vans-en-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75057"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75062,"href":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75057\/revisions\/75062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}