Get Out & Do Something Tour Coming in June
Posted 05/24/2012 by Matt
Join legendary Vans Pro Skateboarders Ray Barbee and John Cardiel for live music, art and good times during the Get Out & Do Something Tour traveling through Florida and Georgia June 20th - June 24th. Ray and the Mattson 2 will be performing live, followed by John Cardiel spinning his favorite music. Greg "Pnut" Galinsky will also be in the scene sharing his artistic flavor. At each stop we will be giving away a Fender guitar and tons of other prizes from our sponsors. Come and hang out.
Ready To Go OFF!
Posted 05/23/2012 by Matt
Their self-titled album is available now. They're on tour in Europe now and will be touring the U.S. this summer with none other than Refused. As huge fans of OFF!, we're pumped to see this. See you there?
Daniel Lutheran Rides on the Cover of SkateBoarder Mag
Posted 05/22/2012 by Kelly
Surprise, Danlu! The Vans team rider knew he had an interview in the June/July issue of SkateBoarder Magazine, but what he didn't know is he was about to get his first cover as well. The Magazine set him up with a bunch of buddies and got him good. Well deserved, you really are "killing it with kindness."
X Games Rider List Lookin' Good for Vans BMX Team
Posted 05/21/2012 by Kelly
The Vans BMX Team will have quite the showing at the 18th Annual X Games going down in Los Angeles, CA from June 28th - July 1st! Ty Morrow, Dakota Roche, Sean Sexton and Bruno Hoffmann will be competing in BMX Street. Representing in BMX Park, we've got Scotty Cranmer, Kyle Baldock, Daniel Sandoval, Gary Young, Pat Casey, Chase Hawk, Rob Darden, Diogo Canina and Sebastian Keep. Simon
OffTheWall.tv Brings You Presents this Week
Posted 05/20/2012 by Kelly
It's like your birthday all over again on OffTheWall.tv. This week, catch Omar Hassan as he skates the bowl practicing for this year's Pro-Tec Pool Party and provides a unique and often unheard perspective in this episode of Mic'd Up. Then, we meet Jeff Ament, bassist and co-founder of Pearl Jam during another heart felt episode of Pass The Bucket.
AMA/Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Series Kicks Off
Posted 05/19/2012 by Kelly
Hangtown Motocross Park in Sacramento, CA will be packed Saturday, May 19th for the first stop of the AMA/Lucas Oil Pro Motocross series. Vans Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki comes in as the reigning championship team. With Ryan Villopoto's injury absence, Tyla Rattray will be stepping in to compete in the 450cc class along side Jake Weimer. Ivan Tedesco, multi-Supercross and Motocross champion, will be joining the team and competing in the 250 Lites class. Good luck guys!
Vans Stores Selling Vans Warped Tour Tickets
Posted 05/18/2012 by Kelly
Going on now, select Vans Stores are selling tickets for a number of Vans Warped Tour shows this year while supplies last. The select shows are in Arizona, California, Utah, Nevada and Colorado. Check a map and list of the multiple stores where you can pick up the tickets. Rock on!
Live Chat with Suicide Silence from No Room for Rockstars
Posted 05/17/2012 by Kelly
Hang out with us this May 17th at 4pm PST / 7pm EST for a live Q&A with Suicide Silence about No Room For Rockstars, the Vans Warped Tour documentary. Get your questions ready for the guys, and grab the DVD now online or at a retailer near you.
John John Florence Wins Rio Pro
Posted 05/16/2012 by Kelly
Huge congrats goes out to Vans team rider John John Florence who took the win at the ASP World Championship Tour event, Rio Pro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil! John John has been on fire and was unstoppable during the contest. Next on the agenda is ASP WCT events in Fiji and Tahiti.
No Room For Rockstars, The Vans Warped Tour DVD Out Now
Posted 05/15/2012 by Kelly
Vans Off the Wall and Shout! Factory are proud to release the Vans Warped Tour film, No Room for Rockstars, on DVD with a bonus music CD today, May 15th! You can pick up a copy of true stories of modern era rock and roll at the Vans Shop and other fine independent retailers and stores. The bonus CD, The Vans Warped Tour Greatest Hits, features classic songs by bands who have performed on the tour throughout the years, including Sublime,
What's Happenin' with Cory Nastazio?
Posted 05/14/2012 by Kelly
Catch Vans BMX Team rider Cory "Nasty" Nastazio competing this weekend in the Red Bull Empire of Dirt in London, England; a contest mixed with dirt and other obstacles. He's staring in a new series with Haro Bikes called, "Cory's Corner." The format is simple, he goes to the trails, meets the locals and gets a ride in. Imagine Nasty turning up at your local spot. Watch Episode 1 from Fury trails in San Diego, CA. Now, that's what's up with our man Nasty.
Barros and Cab Take Titles at Pro-tec Pool Party!
Posted 05/13/2012 by Kelly
Seventeen-year-old Brazilian Pedro Barros defended his first Pro-tec Pool Party hydrated by vitaminwater Pro crown to win $28,000 at the Vans Skatepark in Orange, California Saturday night as he again fought off Rune Glifberg in second place and Bucky Lasek who returned to the Pro-tec podium after missing last year with a broken wrist.
