Skate Team News
Posted 05/19/2008 by Vans UK
Aaron Sweeney just destroyed the Euros at the Volcom Mini Ramp comp in Bilbao, taking 2nd place and winning best trick. He walked away with 2200 Euros for his efforts which is funding another trip to the States to skate the kind of gnarly concrete you don't find too much of in the UK. Ross McGouran and Kris Vile have relocated to Barcelona for a month or two until the summer season kicks in and they head off on the Vans European Tour. Chris Oliver, Kris Vile, Ross McGouran and Ben Nordberg are off to Croatia for 5 days this week to shoot some stuff for document and film some podcasts. Mr Nordberg then heads off on the Blueprint tour throughout Germany before heading back to meet up with the whole team for Go Skateboarding Day in Manchester on Saturday June 21st. Sam Bruce just returned from a big European Girls comp in Milan where she placed a very respectable 8th. Don't forget you'll be able to catch Marc Churchill, Ben Grove, Chris Oliver and Sean Goff at Creation Skatepark in Birmingham on May 31st for the 'Go mad for Maoam' Jam. Ben Grove has also been busy as ever a putting finishing touches to a Kingpin interview which should surface soon. Look out for the upcoming Vans Up North Trip podcasts - part 1 available next week and watch out for the article inthe next issus of documentskateboard.com
