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Posted on Mar 09, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

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Vans Triple Crown Of Surfing Prepares For Nov.12 Start

Posted on Mar 09, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

As yet another high surf advisor is issued for Oahuapos;s North Shore, the $845,000 a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.triplecrownofsurfing.com/vtcs/index.htmlVans Triple Crown of Surfing/a, presented by Rockstar Energy Drink, is revving up for next weekapos;s Thursday start. Wave face heights reached 25 feet over the weekend and provided surfers with the ultimate warm-up session.

Christian Hosoi @ Hawaii Vans Store Grand Opening

Posted on Mar 08, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

Join us for a grand opening celebration at the new Vans store at Ala Moana Center in Honolulu, HI this Saturday, November 7th @ 3PM.nbsp; Vans riders Christian Hosoi, Ray Barbee, Kalani Chapman, Reef Mcintosh, Lela Hurst and Kai Garcia will be on hand to sign autographs.nbsp; Ray Barbee meets the Mattson 2 will also perform live in the store!nbsp; Tons of free Vans gear and shoe raffles while supplies last.br

Flogging Molly’s 6th Annual Green 17 Tour

Posted on Mar 02, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

St. Patrickapos;s Day is traditionally celebrated by most people on March 17th. But, for a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.floggingmolly.tickets.musictoday.comFLOGGING MOLLY/a, the festivities start February 9th in Dallas at the House of Blues and wonapos;t end until the last Guinness is gone on St. Patrickapos;s Day in Phoenix at the bandapos;s biggest St. Patrickapos;s Day Bash yet! The venue boasts a 17,500 seat capacity and promises fans from all over the country an unforgettable holiday experience.

Dogtown And Z-Boys Deluxe Edition

Posted on Mar 02, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

In conjunction with Sony Pictures Classics, Vans announces the release of a a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://shop.vans.com/catalog/Vans/en_US/product/vans-media/dogtown-and-z-boys-dvd.htmlnew deluxe edition/a of Dogtown and Z-Boys, the famed documentary chronicling the early 70s birth of modern skateboarding in Southern California.nbsp; Directed by skateboard legend Stacy Peralta, and narrated by Sean Penn, Dogtown and Z-Boys is the story of a group of gifted kids who single-handedly created a lifestyle that spread infectiously and become a worldwide cultural phenomenon.nbsp; Over 30 years later, Vans celebrates the skate pioneers with a re-release of the award winning documentary that features members of the original Zephyr Skateboard Team including Jay Adams, Tony Alva and Stacy Peralta and their mentors Jeff Ho and Skip Engblom.

Flogging Molly’s 6th Annual Green 17 Tour Announced!

Posted on Mar 02, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

St. Patrickapos;s Day is traditionally celebrated by most people on March 17th. But, for a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.floggingmolly.tickets.musictoday.com/FloggingMolly/calendar.aspxFlogging Molly/a, the festivities start February 9th in Dallas at the House of Blues and wonapos;t end until the last Guinness is gone on St. Patrickapos;s Day in Phoenix at the bandapos;s biggest St. Patrickapos;s Day Bash yet! The venue boasts a 17,500 seat capacity and promises fans from all over the country an unforgettable holiday experience.

Randall Harris Drops Into FUEL TV

Posted on Feb 25, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

Airing Thursday, October 29 at 9pm ET, Vansapos; newest Wakeboarding Team rider, Randall Harris stops by The Daily Habit on a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.fuel.tvFUEL TV/a.nbsp;Donapos;t miss it!

Vans Triple Crown Of Surfing Guide In Free Surf Mag

Posted on Feb 25, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

pThe a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.triplecrownofsurfing.com/vtcs/index.htmlVans Triple Crown of Surfing/a is no stranger to the North Shore of Hawaii. Straight from Hawaiiapos;s Surf Magazine, Free Surf Mag.nbsp;takes you on a trip through the three locations where 6 events of the VTCS take place every year; Haleiwa Aliapos;i Beach, Sunset Beach, Honolua Bay, and the master of the all, Pipeline. Take a look-see to start getting excited for the 27th year starting November 12th./p

Vans At West Coast Customs Show Tonight On TLC

Posted on Feb 25, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

As many of you may know, weapos;ve teamed up with WCC to style out our 1974 a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.vans.com/whatifapos;What Ifapos;/a bus to bring it to 2009. With much love in the WCC garage, the bus is now fully dialed. Donapos;t believe it?nbsp;Tonightnbsp;on a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://tlc.discovery.com/tv-schedules/series.html?paid=2.15917.125816.34986.13TLC /aat 10pm, you can see how WCCapos;s owner, Ryan and his crew completely revamped the bus from bumper to bumper.

Special Shoe Collaboration With Robert Williams

Posted on Feb 24, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

Vans artist Robert Williams collaborated on a special shoe release celebrating Robertapos;s new show at the a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.tonyshafrazigallery.comTony Shafrazi/a Gallerynbsp;in New York City. With just 13 pairs available, these hand-painted hand-signed shoes are only available at a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.dqmnewyork.comDQM/a on October 31st, 2009.nbsp;Watch the featured video to get the full story.

Bucky Wins His Third Dew Cup!

Posted on Feb 20, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

After taking three of the four Skate Vert contests during this summerapos;s a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.allisports.com/news/bucky-wins-finals-and-dew-cupDew Tour/a, Vans Skate Team rider a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://skate.vans.com/TEAM/bucky/bucky.htmlBucky Lasek/a took home his third Dew Cup yesterday.nbsp;The finals heated up and Vert was brought to a whole new level, but in the end Bucky came out on top with numerous tricks including switch 360s and nose blunt into the gap. Congrats!

Omar Hassan @ Houston, TX Vans Store

Posted on Feb 20, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

Vans Skatenbsp;Pro Omar Hassan will be rolling by the Vans store at Willowbrook Mall in Houston, TX on Thursday, October 22 @ 6:30PM.nbsp; Vans Ams Josh Borden Sky Siljeg will also be joining Omar for the meet and greet. Stop by get an autograph and pickup some free Vans swag while supplies last. Donapos;t miss it!

Thursday Debut Video For Circuits Of Fever

Posted on Feb 20, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

The Circuits of Fever video was directed by Thursday guitarist and film enthusiast Steve Pedulla who also directed the bandapos;s video for For the Workforce, Drowning and the Kill The House Lights DVD, and co-edited Thursdayapos;s videos for Ladies And Gentlemen: My Brother, The Failure and Resuscitation of a Dead Man.nbsp; Pedulla studied cinematography at North Carolina School of the Arts before picking up the guitar in the influential post-hardcore band.

3 Weeks Until Vans Triple Crown Of Surfing

Posted on Feb 20, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

It looks like itapos;s going to be a record year for the 27th annual a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.triplecrownofsurfing.com/vtcs/index.htmlVans Triple Crown of Surfing/a, presented by Rockstar Energy Drink! Oahuapos;s North Shore will once again be lit up by the worldapos;s top surfers as three menapos;s and three womenapos;s ASP events go down from November 12 through December 20. You wonapos;t have to miss a second of the action because Vans is bringing it all to you via Live Webcast.

Vans Signs Wakeboard Icon Randall Harris!

Posted on Feb 20, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

The squad at Vans is proud to announce the signing of pro wakeboarding icon Randall Harris to our footwear team.nbsp; Hailing from nearby Huntington Beach, Harris, 27, started wakeboarding when he was 13 and has amassed an impressive track record including top finishes in the World Wakeboard Association (WWA) Tour, two Rider of the Year awards from Alliance Wakeboard Magazine and numerous groundbreaking video parts.nbsp; Over the years Harris has redefined what is possible on a wakeboard, elevating the sport and setting the bar with his snow/skate style of riding. Today, Harris continues to be one of the most talented and respected riders on the water.

Win A Trip To Keystone And Spend The Day With Andreas Wiig

Posted on Feb 20, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

Want to win a trip to Keystone Resort this winter and ride the A51 Terrain Park with Vans Snow team rider a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.vanssnow.com/andreas_wiig.phpAndreas Wiig/a for a day? a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.snow.com/a51/andreas.aspx#Submit a testimonial/a on why you deserve a chance to ride with Andreas Wiig and you could be the lucky winner! You and a friend will recieve a round trip to Keystone Resort, three nightapos;s stay in hotel, a day on the slopes with Andreas, his set-up including Vans Boots and Outerwear and more! Good luck and good shredding.

Zac Marben’s New Interview In Frequency

Posted on Feb 20, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

Vans Snow Team rider a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.vanssnow.com/zac_marben.phpZac Marben/a has made a name for himself at just 20 years old. Growing up in Minnesota, heapos;s become an all-around snowboarder shredding rails, backcountry lines, jumps, you name it.nbsp;Zac shares somenbsp;gnarly and exciting stories on the pages of the new Frequency.

Vans Skatepark Orlando BBQ Recap

Posted on Feb 07, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

We had a giant crowd at one of the biggest Vans Team signings of the year. Vans Skatepark Orlando hosted Bucky Lasek, Ryan Guettler, Rob Lorifice, Cory Nastazio, Scotty Cranmer and nine other vans riders at their annual BBQ Meet Greet. On top of the free hamburgers and hot dogs, fans walked home with autographs tons of free gear. Check out the photos and video and look out for next yearapos;s BBQ!

Jason Lytle to play with Liam Finn

Posted on Feb 07, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

pJason Lytle, renowned for his work as singer/songwriter for acclaimed indie cult favorites Grandaddy, will be touring the West Coast of North America in support of his extraordinary solo album Yours Truly, the Commuter. A striking collection of haunting ruminations on isolation, loneliness and perseverance, Yours Truly, The Commuter has received unanimous critical acclaim./p

What’s Up With Josh Harrington

Posted on Feb 07, 2010 under Vans | No Comment

Vans BMX Team rider a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.vans.com/bmx/team/harrington/josh-harrington.html#gallery/3.jpgJosh Harrington/a had been filming for his second video until he crashed and broke his hand right before the Salt Lake City stop of the Dew Tour. So, needless to say he canceled his flight and has been out of commission for a bit. With a little RR and taped up fingers, Josh is competing in Park at Dew Tour goin on this weekend. Peep out a a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Vans-Video-Vault-Josh-Harrington,3998new video/a featuring Joshapos;s favorite shoe, Dunbar 3 and riding footy of him shredding The Unit(pre-hand brake). Also, a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.vans.com/vans/contests.asp?id=82enter-to-win/a some sweet gear heapos;s giving away.