Displaying items by tag: Tony Alva
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6/12/2024
Red Bull Origin – Venice Beach Video
Chris Russell, Andy Anderson, Ryan Sheckler, Jamie Foy, Zion Wright and an insane crew bring the action back to Dogtown for a three-course display of demolition. Get the full rundown of the mayhem here. -
6/12/2024
Red Bull Origin – Venice Beach Photos
Superstars from every skate generation descended on Venice for an all-terrain takeover. Join Decenzo, Midler, Russell, Hosoi and more as they crush the course and link up with some of the world’s wildest locals. -
3/29/2024
Burnout: AVE, too
Vans launches their most technical shoe ever with one of skateboarding’s gnarliest and most respected ––Anthony Van Engelen. Burnout investigates the LA bash. -
2/29/2024
Burnout: Off the Giant Orange Wall
Vans kicks off their fashion-adventurous OTW program with a fantastical obstacle and blow-out LA bash. Skating’s elite mixed with Hollyweird while Paris Texas and Salem brought down the house and Curren and the boys got vertical AF. You missed it? You blew it! -
10/28/2023
London Calling: Four Days of Legends, Lectures and Leisure in the UK
Pioneers from across the pond put on an epic four-day celebration of skate history with some of the wheeled world's biggest stars from the '70s and on. Get the lowdown as they unveil artifacts, squash old beefs and even get TA in the streets. -
10/11/2022
RIP IN PEACE: Scott Starr
Scott Starr was a trusted photographer for Thrasher through the late '80s and early '90s. He shot our best-selling Birdman cover as well as many greats of that era. George Nagai remembers a Santa Barbara legend. -
3/11/2022
Burnout: Lizzie's World
Vans created an alternate universe of stoke to celebrate Lizzie Armanto’s fantastic new shoe. Friends and fans flocked! -
9/24/2021
A Look Back: Dogtown and Z-Boys
Dogtown and Z-Boys found an audience outside of strictly skaters. Tony Alva, Peggy Oki, Stacy Peralta and more from the OG Zephyr scene break down why it worked and what was missing. -
9/17/2020
Vans Presents: The Tony Alva Story
Vans will livestream the first ever Loveletters full-length film on Tony Alva, with a special Q&A hosted by Hosoi immediately after. Tune in at 5pm PST and tear up with Grosso one more time. -
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.
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1/06/2025
ROUGH CUT: Kevin Bækkel and Felipe Nunes in "Down Straight Up"
Bækkel and Nunez built their reputations on conquering the most hair-raising terrain in the game, but the streets fight back. Witness the commitment it takes to make it on a Monster trip. -
1/06/2025
Axel Cruysberghs For Bro Style
Axel links ledges and rails with pure mastery for Bro Style. -
1/06/2025
This Old Ledge: USC Blocks
Once upon a time these ledges on the edge of USC’s campus were among the most famous, heavily sessioned blocks in the world. Though skate-stopped, their story lives on in a new form. Let Ted explain... -
1/06/2025
35th North and Vans' "All City Showdown" 2024
After eight years off, Seattle's iconic contest is back! Catch all the mayhem and hijinx as ten teams unleash in the city's streets with 35th North and Vans. -
1/06/2025
Cody Chapman's "Ace" Part
Cody Chapman kicks the year off right with flowy lines and high-flyin' hits for Ace.
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