Displaying items by tag: Lester Kasai
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Burnout: THE LAST POOL PARTY
On Saturday January 18, 2025, the infamous Vans Combi Pool in Orange, CA was opened for one last bash. End of an era? The icing on the cake? Yes and yes. Thank you, Steve Van Doren -
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! -
Burnout: Grosso’s Ramp Jam
The old guard and yüng bucks vie for sky time and have a blast on Mothra's new swingset. -
Born Free Motorcycle Show 9 Video
Those two-wheeled machines on display commanded attention, but the heavy action was the four-wheeled assault on the vert ramp. From young bucks like Ronnie to the OGs Cab and Bucky, this session was revved all the way up. -
Born Free Motorcycle Show 9 Photos
The Born Free Motorcycle Show asked Jeff Grosso and Vans to round up a vert ramp and a crew of rippers to session throughout the weekend. Check out some photos here. -
Vans Pool Party 2014 Yardsale
From skate legends to psycho youth, the art of transitions is alive and well as shown in this montage of deep-dish stunts. Only one way to learn to ride pits this gnarly—get in there! -
Burnout: Bowlmar
The legends assemble to christen Omar Hassan's new backyard beauty. -
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2013
Fun Fun Fun Fest cribbed its name from a song by Texas legends the Big Boys, and it lived up to the billing. Check out this video and photos from the event. -
October 1989
Cover: Jeremy Henderson – Wallride Photo: Thomas Inside This Mag: Vans Jam, skating in NYC and an interview with Lester KasaiAlso In This Issue: G&S Cup in Hamburg, Germany, the NYC Street Obstacle Contest, NSA am competitions in TX, MD and IL and the Europa Cup in West GermanyMusic Articles: Throwing Muses, the Hangmen, Mordred, Sick Of It All, Iggy Pop and the Ramones -
Classics: S.U.A.S.
They don't call him the Vertical Vampire for nothing. Navs digs deep in his VHS collection today with this Shut Up And Skate Pro-Am championship in Houston,TX from 1986. Phillips, Mountain, Hawk… they're all in there.
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Ben Chadourne's "Danceur" Video
Power, finesse and top-rate lens work, Ben and Hjalte bring it all together with this must-watch part for Dancer. -
Nike SB X CONS "Good for Tomorrow" Video
Louie, Karim, Dylan, Zered, Oski, BOD and more of the best names in the game pack in for an epic European crossover tour. This is essential street cinema. -
Slappy Trucks' "Spicy" Video
Slappy trucks rolls out the roster, with Ryan Hamburg, Georgia Martin and company paving the way for Cordano's powerful closing hit. -
Rob Taro's "Timescan 2.5" Video
Following up his hit full-length video, Rob Taro taps in with Japan's top rider and scene heroes from the States for a quick hit. -
Tom Knox's "Loose Threads" Dickies B- Sides
The complex lines and heavy London hits take precision and patience. Grab a front-row seat with this epic extended look.
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The 2X SOTY keeps raising the bar. Frontside half-Cab to backside overcrooks? We're gonna need to see the footy. Congrats again, Jamie! This issue is filled with SOTY material, from Leo Romero reflecting on his title to Miles passing the torch. Plus a lot more! Get your copy now.