11.12.02
EXPN.com

Who: Top X Games Athletes: Ryan Nyquist (Bike Stunt), Chad Kagy (Bike Stunt), Anthony Furlong (Skateboard) and Chad Fernandez (Skateboard). Combined, these superstars have 11 X Games medals under their belt.

What: Will be featured at a special demo performance to celebrate the grand opening of the ESPN X Games Skatepark.

Where: X Games Skatepark, Colorado Mills Mall, Lakewood, Colorado

When: Thursday, November 14, 2002, at 4 p.m. (The park opens for business at 10 a.m.).

Details:

X Games Skateparks - designed by the industry's top course designers - offer public facilities for skateboarding, bike stunt riding (BMX) and in-line skating in a world-class park that is designed to offer an authentic X Games experience.

The 40,000 square-foot X Games Skatepark at Colorado Mills includes an 18,000 square-foot street course, three vert ramps, a spine, a bowl and a beginner street course. The park opens to the public on November 14 beginning at 10 a.m. Those who sign up for a membership to the Skatepark on the 14th will receive a free t-shirt.

The park also features an X Games memorabilia decor; a large screen television for X Games' viewing parties; a skaters and riders lounge; an observation deck for family and friends and a major retail outlet featuring an extensive collection of action sports merchandise, including clothes, equipment, footwear, video games and more.

The X Games Skatepark at Colorado Mills may also be home to national, regional or local exhibitions.

Day-to-day operations of the X Games Skateparks is handled by Burroughs & Chapin Company, Inc., a Myrtle Beach based, privately held company that specializes in the fields of entertainment, property development and property management.

Media Contact: Melissa Gullotti, ESPN - melissa.c.gullotti@espn.com

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