Lodge guest, Akoran Rodríguez Hernández

What is your name ?

Akoran Rodríguez Hernández

Where do you live and where are you from ?

I live in Lanzarote (Canary Islands) and I am from Lanzarote (Canary Islands)

Tell us a little bit about your past… growing up

I born in 1998 in a village in Lanzarote, Lanzarote is very small.. I grew up playing soccer, basketball, tennis, fishing, going to the beach, and skating.

Why skateboarding ? How did it start for you ?

I started because next to my grandmother’s house they made the “skatepark”, and since then I haven´t stopped skating.. Now skateboarding is my life.

What size set up, wheels & trucks do you currently ride ?

board size : 8.25,8.125 trucks:1.39,1.49, wheels:53 ,54.

Any sponsors ?

now no , here is impossible get a good sponsor.

School, work, not working or other occupation ?

studying fashion design.

How is a normal day looking for you ?

9:00 I wake up, 9:10 breakfast, 9:30 study, 10:30 to 12:00 skate, 13:00 lunch, 14:00 to 15:30 study, 16:00 pm to 20:00 skate, 21: 00 dinner, 21:30 have a shower ,22: 00 I sleep

Tell us how a good long weekend is looking for you

Sleep , Go to the beach and street skating.

How was your year 2017 ?

Perfect I went for the first time to Copenhagen!

So how was your first 6 weeks of 2018 ? living healthy already ?

very well, yes of course leading a healthy life.

Any new projects or missions 2018, you wanna talk about ?

yes, get out of here, this is very small, like a jail haha

Do you read books ? if so, what do you read ?

yes, skate magazines.

Who are you hanging out with at the moment ?

with my friends.

Who and what is your motivation at the moment ?

My friends, because we have the same dream and we are going to get it! , nothing is impossible.

What else is going on ?

just a lot of sun and heat

What do you do besides skateboarding, hobbies, other interests ?

I love going to the beach, fishing and doing a lot of sport

What is your to go to resturant ?

Sancocho (Canary food)

When you cook food, what do you cook ?

Paella

Whats your top 3 favorite drinks ?

Water , Cocacola and water

How do you see the future of skateboarding ?

get the goals enjoying

Who do we need to interview on the lodge ?

Lanzarote´s skaters.

Tell us a slippery story.

I was once eating biscuits and feeding the dog at the same time, but I was wrong and I was eating the dog’s food and my cookies the dog ,,,, a little stupid haha