Pukerua Bay badger George Rowe is talking some classic turkey.
What’s your current age?
15
What’s your place of birth?
Wellington
Where do you reside?
Pukerua bay
Why are you there?
It’s a cool little place with a cool skate park
Who helps out?
My family and all my mates. Fusion Surf Skate for all the hook ups!
Who are your favourite badgers?
So many to name but Jack Fagan and Bryn Fenemor are shredding it up. James Huntley is seriously on his own level, and Mitch Jago will kill anything. Watch out they’re coming!
Pivot fakie, Wellington. Photo: Luke Browne.
Who are your favourite New Zealand skaters of all time?
Kevin Francis, Joe Whaanga, Bennett Field
What’s your best piece of advice?
Get tricks and try not to die trying
What is your favourite now defunct skate label?
I really don’t know
In 10 years I’ll be?
Hopefully in Australia
What’s your favourite New Zealand video part?
Pat Pollock in The DL
What’s your all time favourite skate photo?
Shane Cross’s nosegrind at El Toro always comes to mind
Frontside feeble. Photo: David Read.
What’s your favourite warm-up spot?
Any mini ramp
What’s your favourite place to travel to?
I have only really been to Auckland and Christchurch but I really want to go to Australia
Name your all time all star skate team
Paul Rodriguez, Shane O’Neill, Kelly Hart, Kenny Hoyle, Tyler Bledsoe
What’s your favourite YouTube clip?
Paul Rodriguez – In Bloom
What’s your favourite song right now?
Any Eminem does the trick for me
Footage or photos, which is better and why?
Photos stay in your head a lot longer
In your mind what’s the best skate park in New Zealand?
That new one in Queenstown looks perfect
Gap to noseblunt, Wellington. Photo: Luke Browne.
Who are you backing for 2010?
All the welly cats especially Mitch Jago, James Huntley. Be afraid