Vans Team Double Podiums at Europe X Games 2012!
Posted March 19, 2012
Vans Team Riders Iouri "IPod" Podladtchikov and Eric Willett both claimed podium spots at the Europe X Games 2012 in Tignes, France. Iouri wrapped up the best season of his life with a Bronze medal in Superpipe to add to this year’s collection, which includes a Silver medal at the X Games in Aspen, CO, a TTR World Tour Halfpipe Championship, the Burton Global Open Series Title and a 1st, 2nd and 3rd at The Winter Dew Tour stops ...
Snowboard Tängl Team #8 – Off The Wall
Posted March 5, 2012
Iouri Podladtchikov(C), Eric Willett, Arthur Longo The snow and skate team final confirmations are live on www.wangltangl.com. The roster includes some of the world’s best snowboarders and skateboarders. World Snowboarding Champion Iouri Podladtchikov will lead the Vans Off The Wall team through the Vans Penken Park. On the skate side Nassim Guammaz, Sam Partaix, Phil Zwijsen and Kris Vile will be just a few of the skaters sessioning the mini ramp for the 10,000 Euro ...
Iouri "IPod" Podladtchikov and Cheryl Maas Earn Podium Spots
Posted Feb. 12, 2012
Vans Team Riders Iouri "IPod" Podladtchikov and Cheryl Maas found themselves on the podium over the weekend, halfway around the world from each other. IPod was finshing out the 2012 Winter Dew Tour Snowbasin, Utah for a chance at winning the overall Dew Cup Title, while Cheryl competed in the Roxy Snow Pro 2012 in Saalbach, Hinterglemm, Austria. IPod has spent the entire season battling Shaun White and Louie Vito for the top spot on the podium, and scored a ...
Park Sessions: Sun Valley with Eric Willett
Posted Feb. 3, 2012
Eric Willet high above the Idaho skyline. Photo: Frode Sandbech Our Park Session in Sun Valley was a heated one. We had Sage Kotsenburg, Blaze Kotsenburg, Eric Willet, Mason Aguirre, and Austin Hironaka on hand to show you all just how to session a park. The cool thing about Park Sessions is that this is an actual park that could be waiting for you at Sun Valley. Read more about the Sun Valley Park Session in our new March Issue ...
Iouri "I-Pod" Podladtchikov Wins Silver Medal At X Games 2012
Posted Jan. 31, 2012
Vans Team Rider Iouri "IPod" Podladtchikov took home the Silver Medal in Superpipe at the Winter X Games 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. Coming in behind five time, back-to-back X Games Superpipe champion Shaun White and his perfect score of 100, IPod threw down the run of his life to earn a 93, and proved that he is the only current, real challenger to White's dominance in the halfpipe. It was a wild weekend at Winter X, as we also ...
Vans Team Sweeps Top Podium Spots At Winter Dew Tour
Posted Jan. 23, 2012
Eric Willett on the Slopestyle Podium. Words and Photos: Larry Nuñez. It was a winning weekend for the Vans Team at the Winter Dew Tour stop in Killington, Vermont, as team riders Eric Willett and Iouri "IPod" Podladtchikov took 1st place in both Snowboard Slopestyle and Superpipe. After the first stop on the tour in Breckenridge, Colorado, both riders were coming into this event looking for a little redemption. Willett failed to make the podium in Breckenridge, while IPod suffered ...
From the OFFICE of // Eric Willett
Posted Jan. 16, 2012
Let's keep it going... Check out another Quiksilver "From the office of..." video, this time with the contest killer Eric Willett. Eric delves into his love of competition with some shots from last season's Winter Dew Tour at Snowbasin, Utah. Watch Eric destroy the course with Switch 1080s, Double Corks, jibs on rail features and more.
Eric Willett Takes Second At O'Neill Evolution Big Air
Posted Jan. 9, 2012
The Contest Kid does it again! Vans Team rider Eric Willett competed at the 6Star TTR O'Neill Evolution Big Air contest in Davos, Switzerland over the weekend, where a significant storm pounded the entire region with fresh snow. After narrowly escaping the Semi Finals in near blizzard conditions on Friday night, Eric Willett came back on Saturday and threw down not one, but two monster runs to secure the second place victory. The set up was pretty unique, featuring ...
Ride With Eric Willett At The X Games
Posted Dec. 16, 2011
LastClck is new website that partners with non profit organizations to, "give them a sustainable avenue for generating the funds they need to solve problems, by combining business and nonprofit know how." They auction off goods and once in a lifetime experiences to benefit these partners and help everyone realize their dreams. To start things off, they are offering a trip to ride with Eric Willett at Winter X Games 16. We're not sure how it works exactly, but ...
Eric Willett On U.S. Snowboard Slopestyle Team
Posted Dec. 14, 2011
COPPER MOUNTAIN, CO – With a host of new action sports events on the docket for the 2014 Olympics just two years away, the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) formally announced 2011-12 U.S. Snowboarding and U.S. Freeskiing teams Dec. 9th, 2011 from its training facility at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Copper. The announcement includes first year teams in slopestyle snowboarding and skiing, as well as halfpipe skiing – all the result of decisions by the ...
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