Thursday, December 4th, 2008
If you’re a bike wheelin Texas, then you’ll be happy to hear that the BMX Vans Team will be taking a small tour through your vast state for a Meet and Greet at three Vans Store locations. Come out to meet team riders Scotty Cranmer, Gary Young, Cory Nastazio, Luke ...
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
Where would you be without today’s skate shoe? Today’s skate shoe encompasses some of the most advanced technology you can find in any sneaker today. Maybe except for the Roller Shoe. Where would you be without the added stronger fibrous layers of a Nike SB. Or the multidensity rubber and ...
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Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
The Vans Downtown Showdown is a unique competition where skateboarding’s top Pros and Amateurs will have the opportunity at $85 thousand big ones on Paramount Studio’s Back Lot. The format of the course will be designed based on recommendations submitted by the companies and riders themselves. Hope we some commando ...
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Thursday, September 25th, 2008
It’s true; I think you can tell a lot about a person based on their footwear. I consider myself a good, no great judge of people especially from their shoes even without looking at who they are above the ankle. For instance, I was at the beach the other day ...
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
Chad Muska is taking time out of his busy DJ’ing career and time away from entertaining the nu-rave hipsters of Los Angeles for you. Mike Vallely is taking time out of his busy band schedule looking scary on stage to be here for you. And Bam Margera has to reschedule ...
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Monday, August 11th, 2008
Were Gallery parties hot a decade ago as they are now? I’m not sure. Maybe it’s because I wasn’t invited to them a decade ago but now they seem to be everywhere. Some of you not from a big city may be thinking, “Why the hell would I want to ...
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Monday, May 19th, 2008
Many of you who felt the record-breaking heat this weekend in the greater Los Angeles region probably like me, were forced to resort to cooler means. Some of you probably went to the beach, but because of recent shark attacks in the headlines, I made sure to stay away ...
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Saturday, May 17th, 2008
Was able to check out a little bit of the webcast for the Pro Tec Pool Party on Vans.com and saw Rune Glifberg take home the top spot for the Pros, followed by Omar Hassan and Bucky Lasek. Chris Miller won for the Master's Division and Mimi Knoop topped the ...
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
I got to sit down with Dave Duncan and talk with him about this weekend's ProTec Pool Party contest from Vans and he had some thoughts about how the pros and masters were shaping up. He's been watching the action since last week as Bucky, Rune and Omar tear ...
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Monday, May 12th, 2008
Just last week I was talking crap about how skate teams never travel the east coast. How the west gets all the love. It probably has a lot to due with the weather and horrible terrain but another region that doesn’t get much love either is the ...
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