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Van Buren Dam. Ink on Canvas. 11" x 17". If the ancient Mayan civilization could build a killer ditch spot, it would probably look a lot like this. nestled in the hills of El Paso Texas this Stilling Basin was cleverly designed by forward thinking engineers to be fully skate-able. While it's primary function is flood protection for the city of El Paso, this spot has made it into famous skate videos time and time again for its obvious unique-ness. Part of an on-going series titled "Boarding Pass". "Boarding Pass" is a series of Posters celebrating some of Skateboarding's most iconic, beloved, and amazing skate spots, world wide.