VIDEOS
Geoff Rowley Recalls Grinding Staples Center in Vans’ Classic Tales
The latest episode of Vans’ Classic Tales features a bit of certified skate history. Geoff Rowley tells the story of finding, grinding, and documenting the first trick at the Los Angeles Staples Center hubba in 1999. The image would be used for Rowley’s first Vans ad, and the footage appeared in Sorry [2002]. This single trick opened up a whole new can of worms in terms of obstacle size, and is a defining moment in skateboarding’s progression. Listen to Geoff tell the story above.
VIDEOS
Kevin Braun Shares His Favorite Skateboarding Spots
Get the inside scoop on Kevin Braun’s top skateboarding spots and the epic tricks that he executed there in this video by Santa Cruz Skateboards.
Kevin is known for his “Pier 7” part, where he showcases his remarkable technical expertise and drops NBD tricks at one of San Francisco’s most iconic skateboarding locations.
PRODUCTS
Vans Skateboarding x Spitfire Wheels
Vans Skateboarding and Spitfire Wheels have teamed up to create a durable and adaptable footwear and apparel collection that draws inspiration from memorable skateboarding trips with your friends.
Watch their collaboration video above featuring Austin Kanfoush, Rowan Zorilla, Nick Michel and Nelly Morville.
Check out the Vans x Spitfire collection here.
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