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‘Cuba Couch: The Making of Red’
Posted 28.08.2009 by Vans UK
This summer the Vans UK Skate team visited the lesser chartered territory of Cuba. Here are some highlights and a summary of the trip featuring some of their insights into the cultural shock that confronted them. Full skate edit titled ...
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The Vans Off the Wall Music Night is back
Posted 27.08.2009 by Vans UK
1 night - 12 countries - Over 20 bands
30th October 2009
FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND and FIGHTSTAR
co-headline special one-off UK show
The Vans Off the Wall night returns for a second year this October and is set to be bigger ...
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Vans European Downtown Showdown
Posted 26.08.2009 by Vans UK
SUPPORTED BY FIAT FREESTYLE
The Vans Downtown Showdown concept was created for skaters by skaters and has been running in Hollywood’s Paramount Studios, with huge success, for four years. Involving legends such as Jamie Thomas, Alex Olson and Rick ...
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Vans x Mastodon
Posted 26.08.2009 by Vans UK
Listen to their story of nine and a half years of blowing people's minds. Full Mastodon video interview to celebrate the launch Vans x Mastodon Collaboration with 4 styles of shoes featuring Blood Mountain and Blade Catcher artwork by ...
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The Initiation
Posted 26.08.2009 by Vans UK
Our very own Richard 'French' Sayer is teaming up with Derek Albeck for a show on September 19th at the Cerasoli Gallery in Culver City, Los Angeles. The show is called "The Initiation" and will feature some new prints and ...
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Concrete Carnival 2009 - Results and Backslaps!
Posted 25.08.2009 by Vans UK
Despite fear of rain this years Concrete Carnival went off without a hitch. Congratulations to Vans Riders Ben Grove and Greg Nowick for taking first and second respectively and taking home the money!
Results:
1st Ben Grove
2nd Greg Nowik ...
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Hosoi talking loud!
Posted 25.08.2009 by Vans UK
With more than 30 years of skateboarding under his belt, Vans team rider Christian Hosoi is a true living skate legend. Catch up with Holmes in a full interview over at crossfire.com now.
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Concrete Carnival 2009 footage
Posted 25.08.2009 by Vans UK
This years lone installment of Concrete Carnival took place yesterday at Thornes Park skatepark in Wakefield, with a strong turnout of heads from all over the country.
See the footage underneath for all the madness from the day, with Ben ...
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Favourites: Matthew 'Nev' Nevitt
Posted 24.08.2009 by Vans UK
'Favourites' is back this week on sidewalkmag.com and pays a visit to Manchester as they question Note worker, Pumpcage regular, Science rider and member of the Vans UK flow roster, Matthew 'Nev' Nevitt!
Get reading over on the Interviews ...
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Heathen 'The Holy Mountain' Tour 2009
Posted 21.08.2009 by Vans UK
The entire Heathen team, plus friends, family a bunch of 'special' guests, will be tearing through the East Coast towards the end of the month, on what has been labeled 'The Holy Mountain' tour 2009!
With the likes of Daryl ...
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Chris Pfanner on Skateboarder Mag
Posted 2009-08-27 03:05:59 by Vans EU
- I'm really psyched on it. It came out really good. - Chris So stoked for him... now the Yanks will see who's the Austrian ripper! Check it out at:
http://www.skateboardermag.com/skateboarder-news-features/current-issue/
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IOURI PODLADTCHIKOV 2nd in New Zealand
Posted 2009-08-26 15:35:45 by Vans EU
Iouri "Ipod" Podladtchikov starts into the Olympic season with a second place behind Shaun White at the FIS HP World Cup in Cordona (New Zealand). Congrats Ipod - keep ripping!!
More information about Iouri
News from the FIS SNOWBOARD WORLD CUP ...
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2 TIMES 2ND PLACE FOR VANS TEAM RIDERS
Posted 2009-08-18 08:23:53 by Vans EU
Congratulations to Phil Zwijsen and Micky Iglesias!! At the ESC in Basel Phil finished 2nd in the street contest Micky Iglesias got 2nd in the mini-ramp competition.
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VERT IS NOT DEAD
Posted 2009-08-18 07:54:29 by Vans EU
Last week-end at the Boardmasters in Newquay, the crowd have witnessed some waves, the sunshine during all the event, an amazing BMX mini-ramp contest, and Alex Perelson showed to everybody what means "young gun". The Skate contest on Pete King ...
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"Jolly Roger" by Pirate Movie Production
Posted 2009-08-13 08:07:23 by Vans EU
Check out our Vans Teamriders Kalle Ohlson, Tyler Chorlton and Markus Keller in this years Pirate Movie Production release " Jolly Roger"!!
Here´s what the Pirates themselves had to say: “The Jolly Roger represents THE ultimate personification of the Pirate ...
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Want to get to know Tyler Chorlton?
Posted 2009-08-12 23:46:53 by Vans EU
He lives in Soldeu in the Pyrenees and runs a snowboard shop called „Loaded“ together with a friend. There is a reason he is called Mr Frontflip as he can double front flip on the most gnarly kickers you can ...
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NEVERLAND - premier tour
Posted 2009-08-11 07:41:58 by Vans EU
Neverland is a state of mind, a mountain pushed up from the ground by imagination. Anyone can go but most people have trouble with the simpel directions: Follow your dreams. This winter Absinthe dropped down the rabbit hole to explore ...
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VANS DOWNTOWN SHOWDOWN
Posted 2009-08-05 13:04:44 by Vans EU
For the first time ever, the legendary Vans Downtown Showdown will cross the pond and take place in Torino (Italy) on the 12th September 09. The roof of the Lingotto Building (former Fiat factory) will play host to this ...
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RELENTLESS BOARDMASTERS
Posted 2009-08-05 12:06:37 by Vans EU
Vans is stepping up their support at Relentless Boardmasters. Taking on an associate sponsorship and shaking up the half week long festival that takes place in Newquay from the 4th August. To give you a taste of what to expect ...
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