Posts for July 2012


AVE WEEK DAY 4: ACOSTA'S ANGLES

Posted July 19, 2012, 6 a.m.
Anthony Van Engelen is rolling on like a freight train on the Vans site. If you missed his old ads or interviews or the exclusive interview we did just head over to AVE's page to get up to speed. 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 ...
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Chris Pfanner Mallorca Footage

Posted July 19, 2012, 5:30 a.m.
Proud new papa, Chris Pfanner, was recently in Mallorca, Spain with the Volcom Europe team to make some skateboard superstunts. Here's the results:
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Hosoi Book Signing at SF Vans Store Saturday, 7/21

Posted July 19, 2012, 5:05 a.m.
Plane, train, boat or automobile, whatever means you have to just make sure you get to the Vans Store in SF Saturday, July 21st at 2pm to meet Christian Hosoi and get your copy of his new book signed. First 5 people in line will get a free copy of his book. SF VANS STORE 865 Market Street San Francisco, CA 415-947-0897
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Hosoi, Alva & Grosso Talk Vans x Skateboarder Collaboration

Posted July 19, 2012, 5:03 a.m.
The Vans x Skateboarder Magazine has hit stores and to celebrate the collaboration with the legendary magazine we created a microsite dedicated to the collection. Here are two video from the microsite of Jeff Grosso and friends discussing the importance of Skateboarder and then Tony Alva and Christian Hosoi talking about their favorite issues:
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Curren Caples vs Louie Lopez in New Skateboarder

Posted July 19, 2012, 5 a.m.
Check out the latest issue of Skateboarder Magazine to see Curren Caples take on Louie Lopez in the battle of the homeschoolers. And don't forget to check out the Vans x Skateboarder Microsite for our latest collection with the legendary magazine.
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2-Minutes of Yaje Popson Footage on Strange Notes

Posted July 19, 2012, 4 a.m.
NYC's Yaje Popson dropped 2-minutes+ of great footage on Strange Notes today:
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AVE WEEK DAY 3: ALIEN WORKSHOP AD ARCHIVE

Posted July 18, 2012, 11:29 a.m.
Anthony Van Engelen Week continues. If you missed Day 1’s collection of old AVE interviews or Day 2’s lengthy exclusive AVE interview you should go back and check those out first. For Day 3 Alien Workshop was good enough to send us all of AVE’s past ads to discuss. Unfortunately, due to all the years passing and the wear and tear Anthony has put on his brain his recollection of most of these ads is foggy, at ...
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Caballero & Tony Hawk Demo Footage

Posted July 18, 2012, 11:05 a.m.
Tony Hawk and the Birdhouse Team are on a California tour and last weekend they hit Lake Cunningham and met up with Steve Caballero for some shredding:
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AVE WEEK DAY 2: Exclusive Interview

Posted July 17, 2012, 7:20 a.m.
Welcome back to the latest installment of Vans Rider Week. This week we focus on one of the select few guys that have their names on shoes around here, your favorite skater’s favorite skater, Alien Workshop Pro for more than a decade and misunderstood bad ass/teddy bear, Anthony Van Engelen aka AVE. Yesterday you got a refresher course on AVE with his past interviews. If you want to know how he got into skateboarding or the gruesome details ...
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AVE WEEK DAY 1: Blasts From The Past

Posted July 16, 2012, 6 a.m.
Welcome back to the latest installment of Vans Rider Week. This week we focus on one of the select few guys that have their names on shoes around here, your favorite skater’s favorite skater, Alien Workshop Pro for more than a decade and misunderstood bad ass/teddy bear, Anthony Van Engelen aka AVE. We set things off with a brief history lesson on Anthony so you can brush up before we jump into tomorrow's extensive, exclusive interview. Here ...
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