OnBoard Kalle Ohlson Interview
Posted Oct. 31, 2012
Kalle Ohlson. Photo: Matt Georges. Despite his productivity, his versatile riding style, and his great personality Kalle Ohlson is not the obvious choice for a main interview. Yet his opening part in last year’s Pirates movie ‘Bottom Line‘, and another successful season that followed, were convincing enough to grant him his second Onboard interview – a feat only a handful of riders have ever achieved. We caught up with Kalle just before he launched into the infamous Swedish midsummer celebrations ...
Inside VIDEOGRASS with Darrell Mathes from Network A
Posted Oct. 26, 2012
Timbo Brodhagen and the dose crew caught up with us in New York City for the Videograss World Tour of the new films "The Darkside" and "Enlighten". Vans & WeSC pro Darrell Mathes met up with dose at the WeSC showroom in SoHo for a chat before heading to the House of Vans in Williamsburg, Brooklyn for a quick skate sesh. It features great snowboard shots from the movies and some insight into why Videograss was born. Check it out and ...
ESPN's Face Time: Hana Beaman
Posted Oct. 25, 2012
ESPN's Liam Gallagher sat down with the reigning women's powder slashing champion Hana Beaman for some insight into her current program, which is going where she wants to go doing what she wants to do. An inspiration to not just girls, but snowboarders everywhere, Hana breaks down her early days, her contest years and where she is today. Filled with footage from Hana's P.S. web series and the Intervals short, it's definitely worth a viewing.
Vans New Infuse Boot Video
Posted Oct. 24, 2012
Infuse – New to the ranks is the Infuse. This first-class option combines a classic outdoor style infused with Vans DNA. Equipped with premium materials and performance features, including the new Hybrid Boa Closure system, the Infuse is the perfect choice for the rider who demands the very best. Other features include premium leather, Flex Control System, removable power cuff strap, instep flex zones, rubber randing, RECCO®, stainless steel double-posted hex hooks with rubber inserts, a one way, waterproof, breathable valve ...
What's The Word With Andreas Wiig
Posted Oct. 21, 2012
Tell us about filming your video part in the #Forum movie. I pretty much spent the whole season in Whistler, from right after Christmas until the beginning of April. When it’s good, there’s really no point in going anywhere else, cause you have access to so many different zones. There’s so much terrain that you can go year after year and always find new stuff. It’s definitely one of the best places in the world to ...
Vans Europe Launches Snow Outerwear Microsite
Posted Oct. 19, 2012
This one's strictly for our friends across the pond. Vans Europe has launched a microsite with all the new outerwear for 2012/13. The Vans Europe outerwear team of Tyler Chorlton, Tobi Strauss and Charlotte Van Gils helped design the gear and will be rocking it this winter on mountains all over the world. Both men's and women's lines are available, ranging from technical, high performance pieces to lightweight shells, fleeces and beanies. Check out the full ...
Wallpaper Wednesday With Hana Beaman
Posted Oct. 18, 2012
Hana Beaman. Photo: Scott Sullivan. Hana Beaman had the best season of her life last year, ripping powder lines all over North America. From Revelstoke to Whistler to Mt. Baker and more, Hana charged big mountain lines and hit booters that would make most men whimper in fear. Her conquests were chronicled in her "P.S." web series and some of the best riding was compiled in the newly released women's snowboarding short, "Intervals". Although the video is sick ...
Arthur Longo IP2 Full Part
Posted Oct. 16, 2012
The latest chapter of Volcom’s #IP2 Series showcases the recent recipient of the “Best Frog” award at the 2012 Reels Film Festival, Arthur Longo. Many people know Longo from his 2010 Vancouver Olympic appearance, but outside the pipe this Frenchman has mad pow skills. In this part Longo drops dicey cornice lines, redirects onto frozen waves, FT stomps at least three tricks and chucks the biggest backside 180 caught on film this year. Joining Arthur in this edit are ...
Videograss World Tour: NYC and Montreal
Posted Oct. 15, 2012
Words and photos: Larry Nuñez Last week the Videograss World Tour took on the East Coast, as Vans brought the new releases "Darkside" and "Enlighten" to New York City and Montreal. With the help of WeSC and Snowboarder Magazine in NYC, Vans Team Rider and Videograss co-founder Darrell Mathes hosted a packed house in the Lower East Side's Tammany Hall for the mid-week party with free beer and Vans giveaways for everyone. The City's shredders came out in ...
#FORUM WORLD PREMIERE RECAP
Posted Oct. 12, 2012
Photo: Laura Austin Vans Team Rider Andreas Wiig attended the World Premiere of #Forum, the new movie from the brand that brought us groundbreaking films like “True Life” and “The Resistance.” Well, it seems #Forum has set the standard for team movies once again, as thousands of SoCal shreds turned out to witness snowboarding history. By the looks of the teaser, Andreas had his best season to date, manhandling backcountry booters like he was on a mission to reclaim his ...
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