Geoff Rowley

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Geoff Rowley
Born June 6, 1976 (1976-06-06) (age 32)
Liverpool, England
Residence Huntington Beach, California, United States.
Occupation Pro Skater

Geoffrey Rowley (born June 6, 1976 in Liverpool, England) is a professional skateboarder who currently resides in Huntington Beach, California. He began skating at the age of 13, and he has been skating for over 18 years. Geoff is known for being fearless when skating large gaps, rails and ledges and for being able to skate different types of terrain.He is perceived by some to be one of the best professional skateboarders in the world.[citation needed] Geoff is currently filming for the video Extremely Sorry by Flip Skateboards which will be released in the summer of 2008. Geoff was first sponsored by Flip Skateboards (when it was based in the UK under the name Deathbox before the move to california) and is an original team member[1]. Geoff follows a vegan diet.[citation needed]


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[edit] Current Sponsors

 Pro Models: Rowley, XLT, XL2, XLIII, Shams, Slims, Squares, Shambles, XLT Elite, X   

[edit] Video appearances

  • 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: Digital - "Issue #2"
  • 2002: Flip - "Sorry"
  • 2003: Flip - "Really Sorry"
  • 2004: Volcom - "Chicagof"
  • 2005: Volcom - "Chicagof: The Hook"
  • 2006: -Volcom- - "Lets Live" (Tribute video to the recent Shane Cross)
  • 2008: -Flip- - "Extremely Sorry"

[edit] Other appearances

Rowley appeared in the Tony Hawk video game franchise running from Tony Hawk's Pro Skater to Tony Hawk's Underground. He also made an appearance in the MTV show Viva La Bam.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Volcom | Youth Against Establishment | SKATE team

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