Posts for June 2012
Hassan, Pedro, Perelson & Curren in X-Games 6/30
Posted June 29, 2012, 1:56 p.m.
The 2012 X-Games are in full swing in Los Angeles with a pair of groms already landing back to back 900s in Big Air. But the events we're all looking forward to, Park & Vert, take place tomorrow on June 30th. Those are the two events that our dudes are in.
First up on Saturday at 3pm EST on ESPN3 is X-Games Park with Omar Hassan, Pedro Barros and Curren Caples.
Later in the evening, after 9pm EST, will be ...
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Dill Discusses Donovan in TWS
Posted June 29, 2012, 1:34 p.m.
In the latest Transworld Am Issue Alien Pro, Jason Dill, discusses Alien Am, Donovon Piscopo:
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Ray Barbee Interview on Ride Channel
Posted June 29, 2012, 1:24 p.m.
Ride Channel's latest episode of Hand In Hand features Ray Barbee discussing how he got into skating and playing the guitar:
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Brostyle Video & Film Blog
Posted June 28, 2012, 7:37 p.m.
Skateboarder Magazine's Daily Film Blog has the origin of the new brand Brostyle and Toy Machine's Pocket Cam #10 has Daniel Lutheran and Brostyle buddies shredding.
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Skaters Confirmed for Vans Downtown Showdown Amsterdam August 4th
Posted June 28, 2012, 4:23 p.m.
Top Pro Skaters From The US & Europe Confirmed for Vans Downtown Showdown
50’000 Euro Prize Money up for grabs!
4 August 2012, Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam – FREE EVENT -- STARTS 12 NOON
Eleven of the best international skate teams will be competing at the historic Westergasfabriek of Amsterdam on 4th August 2012 in a contest renowned to test skill, flare and creativity. Far removed from the usual format of any other skateboarding competition – and elevated to an international level in 2012 -- the ...
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Since 66: 7-Minute Video History of Vans
Posted June 28, 2012, 12:22 p.m.
In this 7-minute piece on the family that is Vans director Eliot Rausch tugs on our heartstrings with beautiful images of just a few of our family members. As he put it, "Vans came to me with a proposal to create a short film that embodied the essence of their brand. The creative exploration and freedom they allowed me was unlike anything I had ever experienced. Pure trust, pure faith, in my abilities as a story-teller / director and as a ...
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Elijah Berle's Last Words From TWS Am Issue
Posted June 28, 2012, 12:11 p.m.
The 2012 Transworld Skateboarding Am Issue has short interviews with Daniel Lutheran, Donovon Piscopo as well as this Last Words from Elijah Berle. We'll roll out the other in the following days.
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Adventures with The Trujillos, Hassan & Lutheran
Posted June 27, 2012, 2 p.m.
On January 20th, 2012 we closed the doors to the Vans Orlando Skatepark and said our final goodbyes. For the Season 3 finale of Adventures with Chris Tony Trujillo, Omar Hassan and Daniel Lutheran flew down for the final session as well as to check out some of Florida’s most popular residents at Gator Land.
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You're Invited To Bones Brigade Screening Tomorrow, 6/28
Posted June 27, 2012, 2 p.m.
As a special thanks for all love and support from you, the loyal friends of this website, Vans would like to offer 100 free passes to tomorrow's, June 28th's, screening of Stacy Peralta's new documentary Bones Brigade:An Autobiography (Starring Steve Caballero) in Downtown LA.
There are two screening times:
8 pm, Screening 1
10 pm, Screening 2
Downtown Independent Theater
251 S. Main Street
(between 2nd and 3rd streets)
Los Angeles, Downtown
Doors at 7 & 10 ...
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Andrew Allen & Van Wastell on Skateboarder's Mehring's Bearings
Posted June 27, 2012, 1:35 p.m.
Part 2 of Skateboarder Magazine's Mehring's Bearings in Singapore with Andrew Allen and Van Wastell is worth checking out for all the great photos and the retelling of the story where Andrew broke Van's arm in an arm wrestling match.
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