Trucks and Fins is a huge present to the whole skate community - not just for the skating people, but also for shops, builders and schools. Super easy to use and can't believe how complete it is.
Pascal Lieleg aka Official Bowlshit
The Barracas Skatepark, often referred to locally as "La Fosa" (The Pit), is a gritty and iconic spot tucked away in the southern part of Buenos Aires. Located directly under or adjacent to the Frondizi Highway (9 de Julio Sur), it is the definition of an urban "under-bridge" spot, offering shelter from the sun and rain while providing a raw, industrial backdrop for sessions.
If you’re looking for the heart of the Buenos Aires underground scene, Barracas is it. Located at Herrera 102, this concrete park is famous for its "hidden" feel and its central feature—a massive, well-constructed bowl. Because it is partially sheltered by the highway overhead, it’s one of the few spots where you can catch a session even when the weather isn't cooperating.
The park is known for being a bit "rough around the edges," which only adds to its charm for street and transition skaters alike.
The Main Bowl: This is the park's primary draw. It is a large, deep concrete bowl that is widely considered one of the best-built transitions in the city. It’s smooth, fast, and offers plenty of room for creative lines.
Street & Flow: Surrounding the bowl is a series of scattered street elements. The layout is somewhat non-linear, encouraging skaters to find their own paths between the obstacles.
The sound of cars passing on the highway above creates a constant urban hum. It’s a "skater’s park"—no frills, just solid concrete and a dedicated local crew.
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Trucks and Fins is a huge present to the whole skate community - not just for the skating people, but also for shops, builders and schools. Super easy to use and can't believe how complete it is.
Pascal Lieleg aka Official Bowlshit
Trucks and Fins is a great resource for checking on local spots if you are traveling or planning a road trip! A one stop resource that is constantly updated with the newest projects as well as those bucket list locations worldwide. The intuitive UI features gps coordinates as well as useful information about shops nearby.
Architect Betonlandschaften
Our skate community has been crying out for a comprehensive guide to global skate spots. Trucks and Fins should be commended on their dedication to mapping the world's STOKE!
Maverick Skateparks
Trucks and Fins brings all of the world's skateparks to you all in one convenient place through their endless search for parks around the world. They have park locations, details, images, and more to help plan your next skate quest wherever that may take you. We appreciate their dedication and passion for skateboarding and the amazing gifts that skateparks and skate spots are.
Steve Zanco, Skatepark Respect
A big part of skateboarding is about finding Animal Chin - your spirit animal, or in other words: whatever gets you stoked. Could be the right people to roll with, or that special dream terrain. Trucks and Fins has all the best skate destinations in one place; a map of stoke in your hands.
Jan Kliewer, Yamato Living Ramps
