Posts for March 2012
Elijah Berle Skates Santa Monica Curbs
Posted March 12, 2012, 11:33 a.m.
In case you didn't get enough of Elijah Berle last week here's some more footage of him skating the famous Santa Monica pier curbs for Sk8 Rats:
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Chima on Thrasher's SOTY Oz Tour
Posted March 12, 2012, 1:23 a.m.
Recently Thrasher Magazine headed down under with Skater of the Year, Grant Taylor, and some of the other Volcom heads including our own Chima Ferguson. The end result was this amazing 10-minute video of raw shedding:
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Downtown Showdown Europe Part 4 is Live
Posted March 12, 2012, 1:18 a.m.
Part Four of Vans 2011 European Downtown Showdown is now live on Offthewall.tv. This latest installment features Vans history from Steve Van Doren, Dustin Dollin, Geoff Rowley and Tony Alva talking about what skating is to them, plus footage from Skate Jam Three: Superdead Obstacle. Enjoy!
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Elijah Berle Week Day 5: Acosta's Angles
Posted March 9, 2012, 1:53 a.m.
The relationship between a skater and 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. For the ...
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Elijah Berle Week Day 4: Baby Pictures & Cover Talk
Posted March 8, 2012, 3:03 a.m.
ELIJAH BERLE: THEN AND NOW
Ever wonder what some of your favorite skaters looked like when they were just starting out? Well, with Elijah Berle you don't have to wonder anymore. We hit up Elijah's mom and like all moms she was more than happy to hand over some baby photos of young Elijah. We, of course, refused the naked baby Elijah in the bathtub photos. Thanks anyway, mom.
So for the 4th day of Elijah Berle Week ...
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Adventures with Cab & Cardiel Classic Covers
Posted March 7, 2012, 8:40 p.m.
The newest Adventures with Chris was filmed at The Vans DQM General in front of a live studio audience at the Pave The Way Photo Show. This week's guests, Mofo & Tobin Yelland, discuss two classic covers of Thrasher and Big Brother with Steve Caballero and John Cardiel:
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Slap's OIAM Episode 7 is Live
Posted March 7, 2012, 7:29 p.m.
Slap's One In A Million Episode 7 is the best one yet! Tons of shredding at the House of Vans capped off with a good ole barrel jump!
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Elijah Berle Week Day 3: Five Favorites
Posted March 6, 2012, 8:01 p.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 third Day of Elijah Berle Week we follow Elijah around Venice and Santa Monica to check out five of his favorite spots:
Video by Grant Hatfield
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5Boro Crew at Vans Garden City this Friday
Posted March 6, 2012, 6:26 p.m.
If you're anywhere near the greater tri-state area this Friday, come meet the 5Boro skate team from 6pm at Vans Garden City, New York location. The 5Boro crew will be signing copies of their latest video, "Join, or Die."
5Boro Team Signing
6pm, Friday, March 9
Vans Store
Roosevelt Field Mall
630 Old Country Road
Garden City, New York 11530
(516) 248-1354
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Behind Geoff Rowley's Vans Shipping Container Ad
Posted March 6, 2012, 11:40 a.m.
We heard Geoff's take on the hairy, iconic ad in his episode of In The Chair but now listen to the man behind the lens, Ryan Allan, tell SBCskateboard what it was like for him to be asked to be ready to call 911 by Geoff. Pretty heavy.
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