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8/08/2019
Burnout: Show Dogs
Vans threw a big contest last weekend with a bunch of skaters you don’t usually associate with the words “organized competition.” Tyler Bledsoe, Breana Geering, Taylor Kirby, Austyn Gillette, Simon Bannerot, Mason Silva and hella more throw down the gauntlet for some fun in the OC sun. -
6/21/2019
Vans Park Series Brazil Practice
Vans Park Series has made its way to Brazil for its second event. Here’s a few moments caught by masterlensman Anthony Acosta on the riders’ first practice day. Based on the caliber of skating straight off the plane, the Sunday finals are gonna be HEAVY. -
5/21/2019
Vans Park Series: Shanghai Photos
The Vans Park Series kicked off the 2019 year in Shanghai, China. Lots of people made it out to the finals—from legends like Tony Hawk to new-age rippers like CJ Collins. This stop was an amazing way to fire it up and we’ll see you in Brazil. —Lui Elliott -
5/17/2019
Vans Park Series 2019: Shanghai, China
This is a small taste of the skating taking place in the Far East right now. To watch the finals live, check the dates and times to keep up with the concrete demigods at this historic event. -
5/07/2019
Vans Pool Party 2019 Video
This was the 15th and final Vans Pool Party at the Combi Bowl in Orange, CA, and it was fired the F UP! From the Legends to the Masters to the Pros, everybody put it on the line for this one. May the fourth be with you all. -
5/07/2019
Vans Pool Party 2019 Photos
Our guy Hambone hit up the Pool Party and brought back the goods! Check the photos and get the recap from one of the gnarliest events in skateboarding. Gonna miss ya, Combi! -
3/13/2019
2019 Vans Girls Combi Pool Classic Photos
The 8th annual Vans Girls Combi Pool Classic was a rager! Our guy Hambone got the goods and weighs in on where the event’s moving to next year. -
2/06/2019
House of Vans Pop-Up Detroit Photos
Vans set up shop at Jefferson School in Detroit to reopen its doors to the community with workshops, concerts and a skatepark. Check out some photos here. -
12/21/2018
Vans' "Duct Tape Skate Jam 2018" Video
Vans hit Oahu, HI, for the Duct Tape Festival and the concrete waves were firing! Coping was crushed, loops were looped, DJ Juan Love (Cardiel) killed the tables (and skated!) and stoke levels were off the charts. Click play; get hyped! -
11/21/2018
Allen Losi Benefit
Friends and family from far and wide came together to help Allen Losi with his ongoing struggle dealing with CRPS, a very painful nervous-system disorder. Funds and spirits were both raised. Skateboarding is a family. Help your brother out.
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11/05/2024
Thrasher Weekend: Vans in Austin
Elijah, Kyle, Pedro, Daiki, Trey and a packed lineup from Vans and No-Comply light up lengthy kinkers and put on a helluva show at House Park—Big Love to the Lone Star State! -
11/05/2024
In the Shop: GT’s January '25 cover tees and mug
You already know GT’s new cover is one for the books, but it's also for the tees and mugs. Get yours while supplies last. -
11/05/2024
Nico Hiraga’s “City Situation” Part
San Francisco’s native son levels up from The Bay to LA for Hardies Hardware. -
11/05/2024
Tyson Bowerbank's "Obverse" 2 Cents Part
The tech wizard outta Salt Lake City whips up more magic and makes it look easy. -
11/05/2024
Atlantic Drift - Episode 16 - Vienna to Budapest
The Drifters are back, with Tom and company unlocking spot after spot as they snake down the Danube from Austria to Hungary.
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In The Mag
Handrail heavyweight Jamie Foy delivers a knockout punch to the final cover of 2024—16 down, six up and the grind of a lifetime. We caught up with the former SOTY to talk handrails, contests, and terrain. We got interviews with Brandon Westgate and Chris Russell. Full Death Match coverage, and last but certainly not least, YETI took the gang on a wild adventure to the Oregon Coast. Heavy issue, don’t miss it!