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Battle Of The Bands TV Show

Posted 04/23/2007 by i am vans

Some very exciting plans are in the works to do a major TV show based on the Ernie Ball Vans Warped Tour Battle of the Bands. As it stands right now, 12 bands from this year's contest will be selected to play on the entire Vans Warped Tour 2008 competing each week to win fans, sell merchandise, and be featured to a national audience each week live on TV.

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News From Tomokazu Matsuyama

Posted 04/20/2007 by i am vans

Tomokazu has two upcoming shows, one is the Project To Surface group show at m127 Studio in New York City that kicks off on May 12th and runs through July 12th. Additionally he has a book signing and solo exhibit on May 3rd at Fifty24SF Gallery in San Francisco, CA. For additional info check out www.matzu.net

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Vans team members stopping by a Vans Store near you!

Posted 04/19/2007 by i am vans

Bucky Lasek, Omar Hassan, Ryan Guettler, and Scotty Cranmer will stopping by the following stores for meet and greets. Make sure to stop by and meet the guys, get an autograph, and enter to win prizes!

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"This is the end, beautiful friend..."

Posted 04/19/2007 by i am vans

"This is the end, beautiful friend this is the end, my only friend, the end... Of our elaborate plans, the end of everything that stands, the end no safety or surprise, the end I'll never look into your eyes...again..." Dateline, Orange, California. The combi as you may or may not have known it, no longer exists. In an unannounced coup, Steve Van Doren decided that a few performance-enhancing changes must take place....

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Rafa Ortiz 1979-2007

Posted 04/19/2007 by i am vans

Everyone at Vans sends our deepest condelences to the family of Rafa Ortiz, Vans' marketing manager in Mexico. Rafa was a great friend and colleague and we're saddened by this tragic news. Thank you, Rafa. Descanse en Paz.

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Vans Vert Camp Orlando With Bucky Lasek and Other Pros

Posted 04/19/2007 by i am vans

For the second year in a row Vans Skate Park Orlando will be hosting Vans Vert Camp. Come skate and receive instruction from two time Dew Tour champ Bucky Lasek. The camp will last two days Thursday, May 31 and Friday, June 1 from 8am - 12pm. The camp is geared to intermediate/advanced vert skaters looking to fine tune their skills. Beginner skaters are not recommended for this camp. Cost is $150 for members and $175 for nonmembers. Sign up today because last year's camp sold out fast with only 30 spots available. Vans Skate Park Orlando 407.351.3881

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Vans Goes To Puerto Rico

Posted 04/19/2007 by i am vans

Omar Hassan, Angel Ramirez, Johnny Layton and Nick Trapasso headed to Puerto Rico last week for some fun and skating in the Caribbean paradise. Check out the photos and video on skate.vans.com

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Austin-Nichole (2007 Pit Reporter) at the Warped Tour Kick Off Party

Posted 04/18/2007 by i am vans

Today is Sunday April 15, 2007 and as I write this I’m sitting on an airplane on my way back home from my adventurous trip to Los Angeles. The kick off party was this past weekend, and a party it was…. It all started Thursday for me. I awoke from my bed to the sound of my 5:00 alarm. Though it was early I was not hesitant to put my eager feet on the ground. I got all ready to head to the glamorous city of Los Angeles.

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Who's Competing At The Pool Party?

Posted 04/18/2007 by i am vans

Below is a partial listing of the invited riders for the Pool Party. For the event, there will be a total of 25 Pro spots, 24 Masters spots and 12 Girl spots with over $90,000 on the line.

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"Colony of Birchmen" Video From Mastodon

Posted 04/18/2007 by i am vans

Check out this new video for the song "Colony of Birchmen" from Mastodon's latest album "Blood Mountain". Watch the video here or check out Mastodon's website for more info.

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2006 Video Highlights

Posted 04/17/2007 by i am vans

Last year's Pool Party was hand's down one of the top skate events of 2006. For a refresher, watch some clips from last year's event and for even more video head over to the Vans iTunes podcast page for the complete podcast collection

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Congrats To Bucky

Posted 04/17/2007 by i am vans

Vans would like to congratulate Bucky Lasek on his sixth place finish at last weekends Long Beach Grand Prix. Bucky had a rough start for his first year driving in the pro division. "I went into the first turn too hot and had to go off on the warning track" said Lasek. Bucky was able to work his way back into sixth position where he finished.

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