Geoff Rowley
Geoff Rowley (born June 6, 1976 in Liverpool ) is a British skateboarder .
Rowley moved to the United States in 1994 because of a sponsorship offer. Since then he has been part of the professional scene and has set new standards with his tricks in the skateboarding scene . His sponsors include Flip Skateboards , Vans , OJ wheels , civilware service Corp. and mob griptape . Geoff Rowley now lives in Huntington Beach .
In 2000 he was named Skater of the Year ( SOTY ) by Thrasher Magazine .
He is also a playable character in some of the games in the Tony Hawk's Skateboarding video game series .
In addition, a skateboard trick was named after him: the "Rowley Darkslide".
Video parts
- 1994: Hookups - Asian Goddess
- 1995: 411 VM - Issue # 13
- 1996: Transworld - Uno
- 1997: Volcom - Freedom Wig
- 1998: 411 VM - Issue # 30
- 1999: Transworld - Feedback
- 2000: 411 - Best of Vol 6
- 2000: Bam Margera - CKY2K
- 2000: Digital - Issue # 2
- 2002: Flip - Sorry
- 2003: Flip - Really Sorry
- 2004: Volcom - Chicago
- 2005: Volcom - Chicago: The Hook
- 2009: Nordemham - Skate
- 2009: Flip - Extremely Sorry
- 2015: Vans - Propeller
Web links
- Volcom team page
- Vans team site
- Complete and uncut interview with Geoff Rowley
- Rowley Web Exclusive Interview
- Interview with Geoff Rowley
- Geoff Rowley Interview
- Another Geoff Rowley Interview
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SURNAME | Rowley, Geoff |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English skateboarder |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 6, 1976 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Liverpool |