ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Albuquerque on Thursday unveiled the latest round of new recreation features to open at Officer Daniel Webster Memorial Children’s Park.
The park at Copper and Wyoming now features a gathering plaza, large inclusive playground, and an extreme fitness course that was requested by Officer Webster’s widow, Michelle Carlino-Webster, to reflect his playful spirit and love for staying active. The ninja-style course is the first of its kind in a city park.
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“The park is super cool!” said Michelle Carlino-Webster. “Dan would love it. He would be playing on the fitness course, racing all the little kids”.
The extreme fitness course includes an A-frame cage, globe grasp, jump hang, over-under bars, ledge hanger, angled overhead ladder, and an unstable bridge. The latest upgrades also introduce several new recreation elements like a net climbing structure, play logs, and a “mountain” surface representing the Sandias…