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Create Skateboard Foundation, Rodney Torr...

Rodney Torres speaks up about the positive effect that skateboarding in New York ... Related posts:NYC Create Skateboard FoundationTORRO! SkateboardsVans & Shut Syndicate/Rodney Smith

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Create Skateboard Foundation x Rodney Torres (2012)

Rodney Torres speaks about Create Skateboard Foundation, a new foundation coordinating after-school skateboarding programs throughout New York. Watch the clip below to see some of the programs in action. NYSkateboarding.com | NYSB shirts & stick ...

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Photo Recap: Harold Hunter All-Stars Event (2012)

On Saturday, April 14th we headed up to 2nd Nature skate park (Peekskill, NY) for the 2nd annual Harold Hunter All-Stars event, hosted by Rodney Torres. Skaters came from all over and threw down in memory of NYC skateboarding legend Harold Hunter. We ...

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TORRO! Skateboards

Veteran New York pro Rodney Torres has announced the launch of his own skateboard brand, TORRO! NYC. Related posts:Vans & Shut Syndicate/Rodney SmithL.E. SkateboardsVans Collaboratory: Rodney Smith

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Introducing Torro Skateboards NYC (2012)

Rodney Torres announced that he's officially launching Torro Skateboards NYC. Team includes Leo Heinert and Joseph Delgado. Here's the info straight from Rodney: Today, after more than two decades of skateboarding and riding for various brands, I'm v ...

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TORRO! Skateboards

After more than two decades of skateboarding and riding for various brands, New York's Rodney Torres has proudly announced the launch of his own skateboard brand, TORRO! NYC with a small and able team and an initial offering of goods.

NY Skateboarding

10 Days in NYC via Jean-Pascal Strüwer (1998)

Jean-Pascal Strüwer took a 10 day trip to NYC from Sweden back in 1998 and sent over this footage and some pics of memorabilia. Clip includes skating by Mike Wright, Alexander Åkerlund, Geo Moya, Björne Winberg, Rodney Torres and Oskar Wennberg. Memo ...

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OIAM Episode 3 – Ollie Elimination Challenge

Lurker Lou, Rodney Torres, and Billy Rohan lay down the law in episode 3. Then, after a hard day of skating leads to cramped legs and sore feet, the crew prepare for the high ollie challenge—where the last dude standing will face the cold reality of ...

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Urban Art

Watch Zoo York's Eli Reed and Rodney Torres in episodes 1 and 2 of Urban Art from Chevy.

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URBAN ART

Watch Z.Y. Official, Eli Reed and Z.Y. Master Rodney Torres in episodes 1 and 2 of Urban Art from Chevy.

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Rodney Torres: Skate Daily’s Weekly Image (2011)

Rodney Torres's photo of Benny Guerra killing it with a fs wallride was picked for Skatedaily's featured Weekly Image. To peep more of Rodney's photos visit his Flickr or RodneyTorresNYC.com. NYSkateboarding.com | NYSB T's & Stickers available, ...

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Physical Graffiti

photo by Rodney Torres

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Solomon Mosley – Focus Skate Mag Cover (2011)

Check the new Focus cover featuring Solomon Mosley's fs flip shot in NYC by Ben Kilpatrick. The issue also has some great NY content including NY's own Benny Guerra & Leo Heinert plus Rodney Torres's first ever published photos. Read Rodney's sum ...

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Interview: Rodney Torres via VHS Mag (2011)

Japan's VHS Magazine posted "The F1rsts" interview with Rodney Torres. Find out what Rodney's first setup, trick, sponsor and injury  was plus a few other firsts here. NYSkateboarding.com | NYSB T's & Stickers available, check out our new online ...

Zoo York

Z.Y. MASTER DECKS AVAILABLE NOW

The new Kevin Taylor and Rodney Torres Master Decks are available now. Head down to your local skate shop and support these true East Coast legends. The ZOO YORK MASTER DIVISION: Giving credit where credit is due; to those who have exhibited an extr ...

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Rodney Torres Photography (2011)

The true King of Queens – Rodney Torres has taken an interest in Photography. Peep the slideshow below or visit Flickr to see some of his work. NYSkateboarding.com | Check our Facebook page & Twitter for little updates throughout the day! ...

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Poweredge Magazine: New York Skateboarding (2011)

Everyone knows how psyched we get when we find out New York made it on a mag cover. Well, we also love it when a mag puts out a multiple-page feature and Poweredge recently did just that! Ben Duffy achieved the perfect balance of interviews including ...

NY Skateboarding

Harold Hunter’s Birthday Recap (2011)

A few weeks ago we headed over to Garden Sk8 skate park in Pine Brook, NJ to celebrate Harold Hunter's birthday. Rodney Torres assembled a crew of NYC All Stars who jumped in a van and brought NYC flavor to one of New Jersey's best skate parks. Some ...

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NYC ALL STARS HAROLD HUNTER EVENT

This past weekend the NYC skateboard community came together to celebrate the life of Harold Hunter on his birthday. The event was thrown by ZOO Master, Rodney Torres, with proceeds and donations going to the Harold Hunter Foundation. Thanks to every ...

NY Skateboarding

Celebrating Harold Hunter’s Birthday – 2 Events (2011)

Come celebrate Harold's Birthday at two events today and help support the Harold Hunter Foundation. The first event will be hosted at GardenSk8 indoor skate park (Pinebrook, NJ) and is presented by Rodney Torres & Billy Rohan. NYC All Stars will ...

NY Skateboarding

Vans Off The Wall Comedy Show (2011)

Rodney Torres & Geo Moya are in Van's Off The Wall Comedy Show's first episode. The comedy sketch show is hosted by Vice Magazine founder Gavin McInnis (Do's & Dont's guy) and the episode takes place down at the LES park. NYSkateboarding.com ...

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Blueprint, Hood Life, and Off The Wall Comedy Videos

Blueprint has video from the road in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Hood Life presents volume two of The Chronicles of Yar. Gavin McInnes host the Off The Wall Comedy show where he teaches Rodney Torres and Geo Moya how to skate in episode one. Read More

Zoo York

WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN…RODNEY TORRES

Friend of the ZOO Manny Santiago has a cool blog and just put up a little interview with Z.Y. Master Rodney Torres check it out.

NY Skateboarding

RodneyTorresNYC.com

Rodney Torres has been ripping for years and he's got the site to prove it. Rodney's online portfolio RodneyTorresNYC.com archives everything from his 1994 Thrasher interview to his upcoming NYC All Stars HHF event. His Media section includes a bunch ...

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NYC All Stars Skate Jam & Harold’s Birthday Bash

NYC skateboard advocate, Rodney Torres, is proud to announce that on Harold Hunter’s birthday, Saturday, April 2, he will host a charity skate jam to benefit the non-profit Harold Hunter Foundation.

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PRE 2K With Rodney Torres, Geo Moya and Mike Wright

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NYC Griptape – Promo (2011)

NYC Griptape recently put out a 2011 Promo featuring Joseph Delgado with a few clips of Shawn Powers & Rodney Torres. NYSkateboarding.com | Have you seen our new site yet? NYSkateboarding on TWITTER | NYSkateboarding on FACEBOOK Copyrig ...

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ZOO YORK 2010 YEAR IN REVIEW- MAY

The ZOO YORK 2010 YEAR IN REVIEW continues today with a look back at the crew killing it in May. Check some of the highlights below. Transworld held us down with two online videos of FORE and B. The flow squad was showcased again with a Field Agent ...

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Introducing NYC GripTape by Joseph Delgado (2010)

Congrats to Joseph Delgado (Queens, NY) for recently launching NYC Grip Tape. Visit the NYC GripTape blog for more info plus a welcome note by Rodney Torres.

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MASTER RODNEY IN FOCUS MAGAZINE

Grab the December issue of Focus Magazine to peep Master Rodney Torres' kickflip wallride.

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RODNEY TORRES X ZOO X AWH

Peep this sick kickflip front tail by Master Rodney in the new ZOO YORK X AWH DISTRIBUTION ad. As seen in this month's Thrasher Magazine.

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TORRES MASTER DECK INDUCTED INTO QUEENS MUSEUM

This past Saturday was a big day for Z.Y. Master Rodney Torres, Z.Y. Art Director Brian Mackin and the entire ZOO Family. At a ceremony starting at 1pm, Rodney's Master Division deck was officially inducted into the Queens Museum of Arts' permanent c ...

Zoo York

A.SKATE FOUNDATION NYC SKATE CLINIC VIDEO

Check the video below of the A.skate Foundation's NYC skate clinic with the Z.Y. Field Agents and Z.Y. Master, Rodney Torres. Click here to check out some pictures from the event. The A.skate Foundation is a non profit that allows children with autis ...

NY Skateboarding

The A.skate Foundation Clinic In NYC (2010)

The A.Skate Foundation based out of Alabama held a clinic down at Coleman Skate Park with a little help from Zoo York & friends (including Rodney Torres). Here's a clip by Ben Duffy (Poweredge) capturing the day and showing everyone what A.Skate ...

Zoo York

RODNEY TORRES FULL BLEED INTERVIEW

Check out Z.Y. Master, Rodney Torres' Full Bleed Interview on Viceland.com.

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Interviews - Michael Cohen & Rodney Torres (2010)

Vice's FULL BLEED blog (run by Taji Ameen) posted new interviews with Michael Cohen and Rodney Torres. If you're near Miami, FL tonight (10/2/2010) definitely check out the FULL BLEED Miami release party at BAR 28.http://www.nyskateboarding.com

Zoo York

ASKATE SKATE CLINIC

This past Sunday The Askate Foundation hosted a skate clinic at L.E.S Skatepark. Z.Y. Master Rodney Torres and the Z.Y. Field Agents were there to take part in the event, shred with the kids and give out some product. The event was a great success an ...

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Rodney Torres - Cold Call Interview (2010)

Chris Nieratko interviewed Rodney Torres in the latest issue (79) of The Skateboard Mag. Definitely pick up the issue if you get a chance.http://www.nyskateboarding.com

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ZOO YORK IN THE SKATEBOARD MAG

Check the latest issue of The Skateboard Mag to see Z.Y. Master Rodney Torres' Cold Call interview and pro model review. Also, check Z.Y. Official Chaz Ortiz's new ZOO ad. The crew just keeps killing it!

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Brooklyn Banks Week via Quartersnacks (199x)

Quartersnacks did a week-long series of posts rehashing interviews about the Brooklyn Banks. The interviews include: Rodney Torres, Shane Bovell, Charles Lamb, Lamont Macintosh, Dave Mims, The Chrome Ball Gallery, Steve Rodriguez, Ian Reid and it end ...

Zoo York

RODNEY TORRES @ WOODWARD EAST

Check the crazy product toss' as Rodney holds it down for ZOO at Woodward Skate Camp

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Pics - Bastille Day Brooklyn & Plan B Coleman Demo (2010)

Some pics from Homage's Bastille Day in Brooklyn, hosted by Rodney Torres and Jeff Pang (DC & UXA).

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Homage's Know The Ledge Contest - Slideshow (2010)

Homage x éS x RAW concluded their Know The Ledge contest last night at their indoor TF in Brooklyn. Aaron Pennington, Nate Gavin, Gavin Macmahon Nolan, Scott Sutherland, Billy Griffith, Andre Beverly, Dewaynne Almonte, Bogdan Dzyurak, Nate Rojas &am ...

Zoo York

TIME OUT NEW YORK - FEATURES RODNEY TORRES

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Face Time With Rodney Torres via ESPN (2010)

Chris Nieratko has an interview with Rodney Torres up on the ESPN site. Catch more "El Toro" sightings (along side Zoo's latest pro Chaz Ortiz) up on the Zoo York blog.http://www.nyskateboarding.com

Zoo York

ZOO YORK STOP OF GATORADE FREE FLOW TOUR - WARP SKATEPARK

We went out to Warp Skatepark in Illinois to sponsor the Gatorade Free Flow Tour stop there. The kids were ripping, judges Rodney Torres and Chaz Ortiz had their work cut out for them! The winners received the very first Chaz pro models ever releas ...

Zoo York

ESPN.COM - RODNEY INTERVIEW

Our good friend Chris Nieratko linked up with Rodney Torres early before Maloof to get some answers out of him...check it:

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ZOO AT CHICAGO FREE FLOW TOUR

If you're in the Chicago area this weekend, make sure you're at Warp Skateboard Park for the Gatorade Free Flow tour. Z.Y. Official, Chaz Ortiz and Z.Y. Master, Rodney Torres will be guest judges and providing prizes for the top 3 skaters. Afterwards ...

NY Skateboarding

Rodney Torres - Retrospective via Skatenewspot (2010)

We're still catching up from the Maloof weekend. Here's a nice interview with Rodney Torres via Skatenewspot after his Zoo York Master Division deck was released. The interview has some great questions, photos, ads and even includes his 411 Wheels of ...

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Rodney Torres // Master Division

With the release of his Zoo York Master Division deck last week, it only seemed right to sit down with OG New Yorker, Rodney Torres and discuss his past, present and future. Read the Rodney Torres Retrospective interview at skatenespot.com.

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Last Week on PUSH.ca (10/05/31 - 10/06/04)

Nothing showcases the good times of summer skateboarding like a old school jam and here is the proof - Video of Skate or Die 2. Don't be afraid to don a costume and get crazy in your local park. Word of the Gatorade Canadian Ambush Tour was leaked. ...

Zoo York

NY1 INTERVIEWS RODNEY TORRES

Z.Y. Official Rodney Torres has been a busy man lately with the launch of his Master Division deck and the Maloof Money Cup in his Flushing Meadows Backyard, check the latest coverage here. Check the whole video here.

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Rodney Torres Retrospective

Ben over at skatenewspot recently sat down with New York OG Rodney Torres to talk a little bit about his past, present and future which you can now read in interview form with some rad photos to go along with it. Click here to check it out.

The Skateboard Mag

Rodney Torres Interview

Skate New Spot has a lengthy interview with Rodney Torres including old photos and add from throughout his career. Rodney will be giving a guided tour of Queens Museum’s Panorama of the City of New York exhibit today, June 4th at 7:15PM.

Zoo York

RODNEY TORRES SKATENEWSPOT INTERVIEW

The RODNEY TORRES ZOO YORK MASTER DIVISION DECK is now available in officially down shops everywhere. If your local shop doesn't have it, demand it! Check out Rodney's RETROSPECTIVE INTERVIEW on skatenewspot.com!

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RODNEY TORRES RETROSPECTIVE

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Rodney Torres and Maloof

Zoo York have presented N.Y. legend Rodney Torres with a board in their Master Division series. Check out this video of new and classic Rodney footage as well as a look at the construction of NYC Maloof Money Cup course.

The Skateboard Mag

Torres Is Zoo York Master

New York staple, Rodney Torres has been welcomed into the fold at Zoo York as a member of the Masters Division.

Zoo York

RODNEY AT CHELSEA PIERS SKATE PARK GRAND OPENING

From judging contests, covering events, building the Maloof course and killing it in the streets, our man Rodney Torres is definitely out there supporting all aspects of the NYC skateboard scene. Click here to check out his coverage of the CHELSEA PI ...

Zoo York

THE CRONAN FILES - MAY 21ST EDITION

Rodney Torres, Marino, Kevin Tierney and Dave Willis gearing up for a East side session. Rodney has a blog. Rodney has been putting in a lot of time working on the Maloof course... and it's coming along nicely. Did I mention that Rodney has a b ...

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Rodney Torres’ Web Site

New York City O.G. and Queens representative to the fullest, Rodney Torres, just launched his personal Web site.

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Maloof Construction Pics via Rodney Torres (2010)

Rodney Torres & friends are helping California Skate Parks construct the new Maloof course in Queens, NY. He posted a bunch of construction pics along with the story about how he got involved on his new blog. C.S.P. also posted some pics on their ...

Zoo York

THE KING OF QUEENS

The making of the NYC 2010 Maloof Money Cup course began last month in Flushing Meadows, Queens with none other than longtime ZOO family member, Rodney Torres taking a central role in construction. You know the park is gonna be sick and good for the ...

Zoo York

FOCUS MAG’S “STAY FOCUSED” NYC SECTION

Focus Skate Magazine's recent DVD "Stay Focused" features a dope NYC section filmed and edited by our homie Steve Marino. Check it out and spot Z.Y. Officials Zered Bassett, Ron Deily and Eli Reed among others including Luis Tolentino, Rodney Torres ...

NY Skateboarding

Sunday Scans - Rodney Torres via Chrome Ball Incident (2010)

The Chrome Ball Incident posted some Rodney Torres scans last week... take a close look at the sequences!http://www.nyskateboarding.com

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Skateboarders & More Show Support at Save Brooklyn Banks Rally - Pics (2010)

The huge turnout at today's Brooklyn Banks rally made it pretty clear that this iconic spot means a lot to many people--and not just skateboarders.Steve Rodriguez and the 5Boro crew along with packs of skaters were joined by BMX riders, rollerblader ...

Zoo York

STOMPING GROUNDS NYC - TRAILER

Check back Dec. 6 on ESPN Skateboarding for Stomping Grounds NYC, featuring: Z.Y. Officials Zered Bassett, Eli Reed along with NYC skaters Rodney Torres, Joey Pepper, Todd Jordan, Billy Rohan, Spencer Fujimoto, Jaime Reyes, Joel Meinholz, Clark Hassl ...