Picture This: Nick Poohachoff
Posted Dec. 31, 2010
Alli Sports has a new feature called "Picture This", and our hard workin' Vans Am Pooch is the man. Nick "Pooch" Poohachoff stepped behind the camera this time to give us a look into his world. What did we learn? 1. His fridge is empty. 2. He rolls with Benjamins in his backpack. 3. His friends pack heat! This and other visual insights can be found at www.allisports.com.
Trick Tip: Switch BS 900 With Eric Willett
Posted Dec. 29, 2010
From SNOWBOARDER Magazine:SNOWBOARDER is bringing you a series of how-to snowboard videos to help fill up that bag of tricks, and help you learn how to ride that snowboard a little better.Big things are happening for Eric Willett. After impressive finishes in last year's contest circuit, Quiksilver just brought him on their team. It might be a bit early in the season to start throwing switch backside 900's, but maybe you can listen to what Eric ...
SUP BRO?: Eric Willett Full Part
Posted Dec. 27, 2010
From Snowboarder Magazine: Sup Bro? Bra, shaka, far out, radical, tubular, totally, double cork, bitchin, cowabunga, dude, epic, sick, EXTREME, chyeah, dank, fo’ sho, gnarly, righteous. You get the point. Eric Willett, Chris Willett, Zak Shelhamer’s parts from the Colorado based snowboard film… “Sup Bro?”. If you can put all of those words above into one sentence…. you are the man.
In Your Face With Andreas Wiig
Posted Dec. 24, 2010
Winter Dew Tour darling and all-around bad ass Torstein Horgmo has a new website, www.torstein.net, filled with all kinds of cool videos, photos and more. Just released is a game of "In Your Face" with Vans Team Rider Andreas Wiig. Watch as Torstein and Andreas go head-to-head in Breckenridge, challenging each other to perform tricks until somebody loses and gets sprayed in the face. Who's it going to be? Only one to find out...
Second "RT To Win" Twitter Contest Winner
Posted Dec. 22, 2010
Congratulations to @AshleyyNicole_ for being the second winner of the "RT To Win" twitter contest. For retweeting one of our @vanssnow tweets with the #VansSnow hashtag, @AshleyyNicole_ scored a brand new pair of Vans Snowboard Boots! Nice job Ashley, we hope you get to use them a lot this season, and judging by the snowfall amounts this year, it looks like you'll have plenty of chances. Have a great winter, and thanks to everyone who entered the contest. Remember ...
Cheryl Maas Takes Third Place At Winter Dew Tour
Posted Dec. 20, 2010
The first stop of the Winter Dew Tour is a wrap, and Vans had two riders in the slopestyle competition looking for that first big win of the season. Eric Willett and Cheryl Maas were in the finals on Sunday and despite the near blizzard-like conditions, rode like the winter warriors they are. As AlliSports.com puts it, "For a moment, it seemed like Breckenridge local Eric Willet would take the event title after throwing the run of his life ...
Vans Team At Breckenridge Dew Tour
Posted Dec. 18, 2010
Eric Willett and Nick Pooch. Photo: Dave Doomey.Our man on the scene Dave Doomey checked in with an update and some photos from the Winter Dew Tour in Breckenridge, CO this weekend. Vans Team Riders Andreas Wiig, Hana Beaman, Eric Willett and Vans Am Nick Poohachoff are all in town taking part in the action. Here's what he had to say: "Eric and Andreas were the two competitors today. Andreas was riding well but did not make the ...
Pooch Cameo in "Dropping In With Chas"
Posted Dec. 16, 2010
Vans Am Nick Poohachoff is a busy beaver these days. On top of all his footage out of NZ this summer, Nick scored a cameo in Episode 2 of the web series, "Dropping in with Chas", which looks to document Chas Guldemond's 2010/2011 season. This second episode follows Chas as he gets his feet under him through the beginning of his season in Summit Country, Colorado. Guest appearances by Luke Mitrani, Scotty Lago, Torstein Horgmo, Tim Humphries, Ian ...
Hana Beaman On Snowboarder Magazine's Guestbook
Posted Dec. 13, 2010
Hana Beaman checked in with Snowboarder Magazine recently for another edition of their "Guestbook". This is where pros check in with the mag and answer semi-ridiculous questions that usually have nothing to do with snowboarding. It's a chance for the readers to get up close and personal with the riders and delve a little deeper into their personality. In this edition, Hana finally solves the mystery to such questions as, "What's the key to a good wedgie?".
First "RT To Win" Contest Winner
Posted Dec. 10, 2010
Congratulations to @dcsk8terboy for being the first winner of the "RT To Win" twitter contest. Just for retweeting some of our @vanssnow tweets with the #VansSnow hashtag, dcsk8terboy grabbed himself a brand new pair of Vans Snowboard Boots! Hopefully, now he will change his twitter name to @vanssk8terboy... Or maybe even @vanssnowboy if he gets enough days on the hill with his new boots. Good luck dude and thanks to everyone who entered the contest. Remember, we'll be doing ...
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