Author: dustindsmith

I wholeheartedly support the development of a bicycle skills park in McLaren Park. I was born and raised in and around the Excelsior neighborhoods. McLaren Park has been my playground and secret riding spot all my life. As a kid BMX was a huge part of the local neighborhood culture. Bands of working class Latino, … Continue reading Support Letter #000188

What an excellent addition to the park this would be! Female 56. 94110. 3/20/2010 21:56:47

Bicycles are good for kids and adults. Its healthy and brings good usage to a park that needs to be untilized in a positive way. I am a neighbor of the park and a father of a little boy I hope can use the new track and trails when they are built. Male 42. 94134. … Continue reading Support Letter #000179

I have been an avid mountain biker for 16 years. The last 6 I have lived in San Francisco. SF is a great city to live in, however there is very little decent mountain biking / DH free riding to do in the City. This is a great project and a great idea for the … Continue reading Support Letter #000178

As a past SF resident and nearby neihbor (Berkeley) I fully support the creation of a bike park in SF. I'd travel across the Bay to ride it and no doubt would support some SF businesses while I'm over there. Male 34. 94703. 3/19/2010 13:06:20

hey dudes at park & rec i am 100 years old and i want a dirt bike park in mclaren park, gotta stay in shape...thx Female 100. 94110. 3/19/2010 11:50:25

I support McLaren Bike Park. McLaren Park is San Francisco's largest and most forgotten park. It is underutilized, underdeveloped, and under appreciated. This corner of the City is often under served and this project is a huge step in bringing McLaren Park up to par with it's more famous sister, Golden Gate Park and for … Continue reading Support Letter #000175

The bay area has some really cool trails but not many established downhill style places i think somewhere with skill building obstacles would be really great for the riding community. Male 16. 94559. 3/18/2010 23:14:56

Growing up in the S.F. area not having a place to ride is hard for the kids of the bay area. I moved to southern cali. to be able to ride more, because of the large amount of bike parks in that area. I compete in Pro BMX and MNT. bike contest and had a … Continue reading Support Letter #000173

I am a bicycle enthusiast who lives, works and commutes on my bike here in San Francisco. I also enjoy mountain biking on the weekends which necessitates me leaving the city each weekend. Both my children are involved and have grown to share my passion. An inner city urban mountain bike park will not only … Continue reading Support Letter #000172