Doing NIKE Commercials with Ice Cube & Kobe Bryant | XG Grind & Unwind w/ Paul Rodriguez Epi. 33
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- čas přidán 7. 08. 2024
- Dive into the world of skateboarding legend Paul Rodriguez in this exclusive podcast episode where P-Rod himself unfolds his journey from whimsical childhood dreams of music and sports to becoming a titan in the skateboarding industry. This in-depth interview explores Rodriguez's initial encounters with skateboarding at 118 Skateshop, how martial arts refined his skills, and the profound impact of early mentors. With video chapters detailing every pivotal moment, from his first sponsor to launching his own brand, Primitive Skateboards, this podcast offers a comprehensive look at P-Rod's illustrious career. Uncover how he was inspired by icons like Eric Koston, collaborated with stars like Ice Cube and Kobe Bryant, and his thoughts on the financial realities of pro skating. Tune in to hear P-Rod's candid stories and learn how the skate mentality can apply to all aspects of life, right here on this week's Grind and Unwind Episode 33.
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00:00 - INTRO
01:06 - PAUL COMES ON
04:43 - P-ROD’S ORIGIN
06:41 - DREAMS OF PLAYING GUITAR, BEING A GYMNAST, AND BASEBALL PLAYER
09:25 - 118 SKATESHOP
11:58 - MARTIAL ARTS AIDING SKATEBOARDING SKILLS
14:11 - EARLY MENTORS AND INSPIRATION
25:07 - NO SUCH THING AS THE BEST SKATEBOARDER
26:02 - FIRST SPONSOR
33:07 - CITY STARS SKATEBOARDS
35:56 - THE TERROR SQUAD
40:04 - SKATING FOR ES
44:16 - INSPIRED BY ERIC KOSTON
49:20 - GETTING ON GIRL SKATEBOARDS
1:01:53 - FIRST SKATER ON GIRL WITH A CONTRACT
1:04:59 - FILMING FOR YEAH RIGHT
1:09:04 - GETTING ON NIKE
1:15:37 - RAISED TO PURSUE YOUR DREAMS
1:19:54 - THE FIRST P-ROD SHOE
1:23:59 - TODAY WAS A GOOD DAY WITH ICE CUBE AND KOBE BRYANT
1:25:12 - THE FIRST ITUNES SKATE VIDEO PART
1:36:14 - LEAVING PLAN B TO START PRIMITIVE SKATEBOARDS
1:39:43 - MOST PRO SKATERS NEED FINANCIAL SUPPORT
1:42:35- SKATE COMPANIES SPENDING MORE THAN THEY CAN AFFORD
1:46:14 - SUCKING THE ART OF SKATEBOARDING
1:53:18 - APPLYING THE SKATE MENTALITY TO ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE
1:57:39 - TARGET SPONSORSHIP
1:59:48 - BUILDING THE PRIMITIVE TEAM
2:07:34 - MT RUSHMORE OF SKATING
2:07:46 - FAVORITE X GAMES MOMENT
2:08:42 - KIND WORDS
2:10:29 - A MILLION BARS - Sport
we need a Diego Najera interview
NO CAP. This was one incredibly well conducted interview. Gary you did your thing my boy.
Xgames and transworld in bloom were my intros to paul. He and chris cole have always been my favorites
He was with koston, the boss then offered him somethin 🔥💯
Crazy primitive is 10 years old now , feels like yesterday !😂🎉
Gary remembered what board he had during a specific trick in a video from 20 years ago? Thats crazy.
dissecting prods knowledge bro ong.. just the goat
Gary sounded a little different talking about Nike with the goat😂
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As a fellow dream chaser, I can attest to dreams really becoming realities if you work hard and never give up 💯 seen my dreams unfold before my eyes. It’s only up from here!
City Stars 🤩🙌🏾💯 that was my introduction to Prod the President and Mikey T aka now the Governor
Legend!
Video freezes around 1:11:00
That was awesome thanks
i love yall
The videos has a little portion where it’s frozen.
Legend
X-games has always been that one thing, like the X-files.
Paul is seriously the best dood as they say...he is
Only autograph I ever got was Danny Garcia.
Bro one day me and my team will be on here …. Just watch🤝🏽
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