Posts for April 2012
The Dudes are going to Italy! May 4th!
Posted April 17, 2012, 5:27 a.m.
It's time for the annual Vans Spring Classic mini ramp contest in Varazze, Italy. Trujillo, Dill, Pfanner and a bunch more dudes
will be out there May 4th, 5th and 6th. Get a ticket and go enjoy some vino with the dudes.
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Vans Syndicate TWENTY Photo Show Recap
Posted April 13, 2012, 9:57 p.m.
Twenty years, twenty skaters, twenty photos and one shoe, that was the premise for Saturday's opening reception of Vans Syndicate "Twenty" at New Image Art gallery in Hollywood, CA. From Steve Caballero to Stevie Williams, "Twenty", a selection of images curated by Lance Dawes, celebrates the legacy of the iconic Half Cab. Custom waffle grip imprinted frames were made to highlight the master lensmen's work and to symbolize the sole of skateboarding. Pabst Blue Ribbon provided the brew ...
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Gilbert Crockett Week Day 5: Five Favorites
Posted April 13, 2012, 11:37 a.m.
"Girls in white dresses with blue satin sashes, Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eye lashes
Silver white winters that melt into spring...these are a few of my favorite things!"
Everybody has got their staples, their favorite things they can't live without.
For the Final Day of Gilbert Crockett Week we follow Gilbert around Richmond, Virginia to check out five of his favorite spots
with his buddies in the most entertaining, unique and tweaked Five Favorites yet:
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Pedro Barros on Thrasher Yardsale
Posted April 13, 2012, 1:36 a.m.
The Thrasher crew went down to Brazil for Pedro Barros' bash. Here's four minutes of fun from their adventure:
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Gilbert Crockett Give Away
Posted April 12, 2012, 11:48 p.m.
Download this Gilbert Crockett wallpaper over at TWS and enter their Alien Workshop give away sweepstakes. Good luck, contestants!
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Gilbert Crockett Gets The Cover of The Skateboard Mag
Posted April 12, 2012, 1:05 p.m.
Just in time for the final stretch of Gilbert Crockett Week, The Skateboard Mag leaked their newest cover photo of Gilbert Crockett at the famous Guangzhou Red Ribbon from the Stage 4 China trip as seen in the latest issue, in skateshops next week. Be sure to follow The Skateboard Mag's Instagram page @theskateboardmag for more surprise gems.
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Gilbert Crockett Week Day 4: Acosta's Angle's
Posted April 12, 2012, 3:52 a.m.
The relationship between a skater and his photographer and filmer is a unique one and it can make or break a career. Many times the best tricks have been discounted because of shitty angles, with no fault to the skater. At Vans we’re lucky to have two of the best in the business in filmer Greg Hunt and photographer Anthony Acosta helping us show you all the great skating our guys are doing for this upcoming Vans video.
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Adventures With Omar Hassan Part 3: FBI's Most Wanted
Posted April 12, 2012, 2:46 a.m.
It probably never dawned on you but having Omar Hassan for a name doesn't make for a pleasant experience at the airport especially when there's a terrorist with the same name on the 10 Most Wanted List. In this episode Omar tells about his travels while terrorizing Washington Street in this latest episode of Adventures With Chris.
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Slap's OIAM Episode 12 is Live
Posted April 12, 2012, 2 a.m.
Slap's One In A Million Reality Show set in The House of Vans is coming to an end. The 2nd to last episode starts to show some wear and tear on the crew.
They're starting to boycott challenges and revolting. Will the wheels fall off before this thing ends? We'll see what happens next Wednesday in the final episode.
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Russ Pope's Art Show on TWS
Posted April 12, 2012, 1:32 a.m.
Last week in Laguna Beach, California Russ Pope‘s solo show Tax Included opened at the AR4T gallery. There was a ton of art on display and Neil Blender’s band Indian Wig (with Lance Mountain on drums!) played. Check the photographic recap on Transworld Skateboarding.
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