Author Archives: Lorena Lima

Lil Wayne skateboarding with Uptown instructor Adam Z!

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Lorena Lima

Since the summer of 2011 Uptown Skate School’s head instructor Adam Z has been on tour with Lil Wayne and has even relocated to Florida to be has his full-time personal skate instructor! Stay updated with Weezy’s progression in skateboarding … Continue reading →

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Uptown presence in Spain!

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Lorena Lima

Uptown Skate School’s head instructor Lorena Lima spent a few months in Barcelona, Spain last year. Check out her skate video on YouTube by clicking the link below! Lorena Lima Barcelona Skate Video FacebookTwitterDiggItDel.icio.usreddit

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The Manhattan Bridge Skatepark is getting a complete facelift!

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Lorena Lima

The Manhattan Skatepark, also known as the LES or Chinatown Skatepark, is going to get a complete facelift this March! Rumors have it that they are breaking ground this March and the skatepark is expected to be complete in April. … Continue reading →

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5boro World Premiere!

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Lorena Lima

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Zero Demo- Sayreville Skatepark

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Lorena Lima

The Zero team made it out to Sayreville skatepark on their Zero Halloween Tour. Most of the crew made it including Chris Cole, Jamie Thomas, Tony Cervantes, and many others. Check it out for yourself at a location near you. … Continue reading →

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New York City Skate Tour

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Lorena Lima

Uptown Skate School offers NYC Skate Tours which include a tour of epic downtown skate spots to skaters of all ages and abilities. Max has been getting lessons with Uptown Skate School instructor Lorena Lima since March 2010. He is … Continue reading →

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5boro Demo at the Division East Bowl

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Lorena Lima

The 5boro crew came out to Division East Skateshop in Montclair, NJ and then headed down to skate the DE bowl. The bowl is not opened to the public but if you can get your hands on a key or … Continue reading →

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House of Vans- Brooklyn, NY

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Lorena Lima

Opening party to celebrate the new “House of Vans” House of Vans, a private warehouse, opened up it’s doors October 16 with a huge 25,000 square foot facility with a indoor bowl, outdoor street section, and a permanent stage for … Continue reading →

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