Editing Upland, California (section)

===Skateboarding===
Upland is known in Southern California skateboard culture as a spot for [[Vert skateboarding|vertical skateboarding]]. Several famous skateboarders have visited the city, known as "Badlands" in skateboarding culture due to its geographical location.<ref>{{cite news |title=Upland skateboarding event Saturday to celebrate legendary Pipeline Skatepark |author=Sandra Emerson |url=http://www.dailybulletin.com/ci_20639894/upland-skateboarding-event-saturday-celebrate-legendary-pipeline-skatepark |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130410174903/http://www.dailybulletin.com/ci_20639894/upland-skateboarding-event-saturday-celebrate-legendary-pipeline-skatepark |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 10, 2013 |newspaper=Inland Valley Daily Bulletin |date=May 16, 2012 |access-date=March 29, 2013 }}</ref> On Saturday May 19, 2012, Mayor Ray Musser acknowledged local Stan Hoffman, the owner of the now defunct Pipeline Skatepark, by giving him a lifetime achievement for his contribution to the skate culture.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYH3oJoB0Uk Upland Badlands Bash Ceremony and Speeches] Stan Hoffman receives commendation from city of Upland mayor Ray Musser, May 19, 2012, Retrieved on March 29, 2013.</ref>