Displaying items by tag: Vans Park Series
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2/03/2020
Vans Park Series Returns to World Stage in 2020
Thrasher partners with Vans to bring you another stacked season of concrete wave chaos in Paris, Montreal and Salt Lake City. The global contest circuit just released the dates and announcers, so mark your calendars and stay tuned to watch Pedro, Oski and Lizzie do their damn thing. -
10/29/2019
Happy 29th Birthday Burnside
Halloween marks the 29th birthday of Burnside, the most iconic DIY park in skate history. Check out this blog post from VPS. -
9/11/2019
Vans Park Series: Salt Lake City Men's Highlights
Salt Lake City ain’t the wildest place on earth, but the final stop of the Park Series peaked the energy levels in Utah to unprecedented heights. Congrats to Oski for taking home the crown! -
9/11/2019
Vans Park Series: Salt Lake City Photos
Welp, that’s it, folks! Another year down for the Vans Park Series. The finale took place in none other than the sunny and alcohol-deprived Salt Lake City, Utah. -
9/10/2019
Vans Park Series: Salt Lake City Women's Highlights
"These girls are about to thrash this place like no tomorrow." —Christian Hosoi. C’mon. It’s Hosoi. He knows what’s good! -
9/07/2019
VPS Finals in SLC - LIVE STREAM
This is it! The final event for the Vans Park Series. We’ve seen some heavy skating go down all year from this series, and this stop in Salt Lake City will be no different. Click on the live stream and enjoy the carnage. -
8/14/2019
Vans Park Series: Paris Men's Highlights
It was a full-on assault at the Paris stop and the City of Love got punched in it’s GD face! Two takeaways: 540s are becoming stock arsenal (again) and Alex Sorgente might not have won but he shut the show down! Holy F… -
8/13/2019
Vans Park Series: Paris Women's Highlights
It’s summer in Paris and the concrete is scorching. Kokona Hiraki and Lizzie Armanto lead the charge as the level of ripping in these Park Series events climbs higher and higher. -
8/10/2019
Vans Park Series: Paris LIVE WEBCAST
Tune in here for all of the action from the Vans Park Series in Paris. -
7/17/2019
Vans Park Series: Montréal Men's Highlights
The talent is already off the charts in this Vans Park Series. But when these dudes start pushing each other, the level of skating is beyond belief.
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7/11/2020
Orchard Skateshop's "Dos Minutos" Video
The Bostonians venture to the plaza proving ground, crushing ledges and searing spots for an edit that speaks for itself. All killer, no filler, two minutes is all it takes. -
7/11/2020
Mikey Alfred's "North Hollywood" Battle
Mikey Alfred’s directorial debut following up the success of Mid90s has been snubbed by Hollywood distributors. Let’s help get this authentic skate story onto the screens of the people. -
7/11/2020
Manramp: "Birdmanramp" Episode 2
Manramp provides the perfect perch for Tony Hawk and his gang, including Andy Mac, Tom Schaar, Jake Wooten, Jimmy Wilkins, and the good feathered homie. Wow. -
7/11/2020
Skate Van Safety Manual
In the event of an emergency, airplane safety manuals address certain dangers. But what about a van full of skaters? Here are some illustrated guides to help you navigate the hazards of a multi-seater road trip. As seen in the July 2020 magazine. -
7/11/2020
Dashawn Jordan for Thunder Trucks
Dashawn gets some quick clips and shares a lil' PMA in this Q&A for for Thunder.
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In The Mag
Nyjah back tails the living hell out of the UCI 18, sliding squarely onto the Aug 2020 front. Crack the spine and dig into more carnage. On the travel tip, Santa Cruz devours Argentina and has the meat sweats to prove it while Indy Bondos and battles the 13 colonies. Yes, there will be blood. Interview-wise, Evan Smith gushes on Grimple and Cedric Pabich, Curren Caples and Harry Lintell all get the Heads treatment. The state of The Brooklyn Banks may be unknown, but its legacy is fully intact—check our retrospective of the East Coast stronghold and sign the petition to Save The Banks. Need a laugh? Dig into the Frank Gerwer “People I’ve Known” article. Need a pick-me-up? Pour over our “Skaters in Love” feature and feel the good vibes wash over you. Need some inspiration? Read our Run The Jewels interview in Zounds and fuel up to fight the power. Need some parenting advice? Let Trae the Tank’s dad set you straight. You’re probably going to need to wash your hands after finishing this issue because it’s F’n sick.