Lead Designer / Marketing Director

Colby possesses the proven qualifications and skills to plan and coordinate the various aspects of developing facilities for skateboarding. His diverse experience in professional skateboarding, design and construction make him unique as a park planner who can successfully address both the client’s as well as the skater’s needs. Twenty years of recognized achievements in skateboarding and skatepark design and construction has given Colby the extensive knowledge and insight necessary to develop terrain for skateboarding. In addition to his skateboarding career, he has designed over a 100 skateparks and provided construction management/observation for 43 of them.

Colby is 100% dedicated to being an integral part in the evolution of terrain built for skateboarding through the creation of unique and innovative designs and construction methodologies. Because of his experience and involvement with the skate community, Colby is able to facilitate skater’s dreams from an idea to reality. His visionary leadership, hard work and tenacity to overcome obstacles through to completion is a great asset and has helped California Skateparks grow into the most successful skatepark builder in the world.

Spotlight Accomplishments

  • Over 20 years of skateboarding and industry related experience
  • Professional skateboarder for 10 years
  • Design of over 82 public skateparks and 17 private skateparks
  • Provided construction management/observation for over 43 skateparks

Featured Projects

  • Hollenbeck Park | Los Angeles, CA
  • Stoner Park Skate Plaza | Los Angeles, CA
  • Tulsa Skatepark | Tulsa, OK
  • Maloof Money Cup 2008 & 2009
  • Encinitas YMCA | Encinitas, CA
  • Fontana Skate Plaza & Bowls | Fontana, CA
  • Glendale Skatepark | Glendale, AZ
  • Goodyear Skatepark | Goodyear, AZ
  • Hollywood Skatepark | Las Vegas, NV
  • Irving Skatepark | Irving, TX
  • Kettering/DC Skate Plaza | Kettering, OH
  • Middlesboro Skate Plaza | Middlesboro England
  • Rio Vista Skatepark | Peoria, AZ
  • Riverfront Skatepark | Oklahoma City, OK
  • Tempe Skatepark | Tempe, AZ