11/17/08: Rider Of The Year Wolle Nyvelt!
Here's a link to TWS Rider of the Year Wolle Nyvelt's super page on TWS's site.
11/13/08: FUEL TV's Interview With Tara Dakides
Find out what happened when FUEL TV caught up with Tara to find out how her movie, “Against the Grain” came about and what’s next in her adrenaline charged life.
11/10/08: Andreas Wiig Wins Pleasure Jam
Our boy, Vans Snow Team rider Andreas Wiig came through like he always does and won the first slopestyle contest he entered this season! The Pleasure Jam is a 4 star TTR event on the Dachstien Glacier in Germany. Big-ups to "MANDREAS" for taking the title from a list of super strong competitiors.


Check out this interview Lando sent us from his hometown newspaper in Juneau AK.
11/7/08: FUEL TV Blows Up With Mark Landvik
Vans Snow Team rider Mark Landvik takes time from his never ending quest for powder, to drop in to "The Daily Habit" on FUEL TV to talk about his part in the new film, “That’s it, That’s All.” Don't miss Mark on the Habit on Wednesday, Nov. 11th!
10/27/08: Wolle Nyvelt Lands Cover Of Transworld SNOWboarding Mag
10/24/08: Chris Coulter Footage
Check out basically all of Chris Coulters old video parts in this 10 minute banger part!! Definitely worth watching!
10/21/08: Vans Snow Team Signing In Seattle This Weekend!
Vans Intl. Snow Team riders: Darrell Mathes, Mark Landvik, Jonas Michilot and Zac Marben will be hangin' out with the SnoCon boys up in Seattle this weekend and doing an autograph session. On Saturday, Oct. 25th from 3-4 pm at the SNOW EXPO at Quest Field in Seattle, the guys will be signing posters at the Sno Con booth. Come by for autographs and then stay to check out the rail jam to follow at 7pm.
10/15/08: Markus Keller Grabs The Cover Of SNOWBOARD MAG
10/14/08: Jonas Michilot Video Interview
Jonas Michilot just stopped by Snowboarder Magazine last week and dropped some knowledge. Check it here.
10/10/08: Don't miss Erin Comstock on "The Daily Habit" Friday, October 10th!
Tune into FUEL TV's "The Daily Habit" to see Vans Snow team rider Erin Comstock talk film parts and the upcoming snow season!
Friday, October 10th, 9:00 pm ET/6:00 pm PT
Friday, October 10th, 9:00 pm ET/6:00 pm PT
9/16/08: Mark Landvik on the cover of SNOWBOARD MAG
9/5/08: Darrell Mathes vs Andreas Wiig Interview
In the new September issue of Blisss Magazine, Vans Snow Team riders Darrell Mathes and Andreas Wiig take a different approach to their interview. As good buddies, find out what crazy questions they come up for eachother to answer.
8/25/08: Hana Beamans Birthday
8/11/08: Zac Marben Is On Ashbury
Zac just got picked up by Ashbury eyewear. Thats cool and all, but check out the video part he put together this summer at Mt. Hood. Insane!! Click here to peep it.
The crew over at Bluebird Wax has put together one of the years "realest" snowboard movies and is gonna world premier it in their hometown, Jackson, WY. Vans intl. team riders Chris Coulter and Kurt Wastell are featured in the film as well as flow team riders Colin Langlois, Jeff Kramer, Kyle Clancy and Chad Otterstrom. This movie also stars legendary snowboarders Brian Iguchi and Jamie Lynn, who have been riding Vans boots as of late. If you can't make it up for the World Premier in Jackson, they will be showing it at ASR in San Diego on Sept. 4th at Modus. And if you cant make either premier.... BUY THE MOVIE at Bluebirdwax.com.
7/15/08: "Ready" Trailer & Tour Dates
Looks like Brusti and Justin have been at it again, go check the new trailer for the new Absinthe snowboard movie called "Ready". While checking out the new trailer check the tour schedule to see when the movie is premiering near your house.
7/10/08: Catchin Up With Erin Comstock
Erin Comstock stopped by the Transworld offices the other day with her best friend, Alexis Waite. This is what they had to say.
Check out the HCSC video featuring Vans riders Zac Marben and Chris Grenier. Zac has last part!! BANGERS
7/1/08: Hana Beaman Is Womens Snowboard Canada's Rider Of The Month
Thats right, Hana is Canada's Womens Rider of the Month. Check Rider of the Month for June! She has a little interview for all ya'll to catch up with what she's been up to lately.
Check out the recap video for Scotty Arnold, Hana Beaman, and Andreas Wiig's signature session at High Cascade Snowboard Camp. Summer snowboarding is sooooo fun!
6/5/08: Jacqui Berg Artwork
Check out a little interview about Jacqui Bergs other talents. She is really into art and will have her work on a new Vans boot coming in 09/10. The paintings are sick! Check it out.
6/4/08: 5 minutes with Cheryl Maas
A little interview with one of the best female snowboarders around. Vans Cup slopestyle champion Cheryl Maas. Check it.
Andreas Wiig, Hana Beaman, and Scotty Arnold will be heading up to Mt. Hood Oregon from June 15-23 for thier HIGH CASCADE SNOWBOARD CAMP signature session. Having a really great time is what High Casacade is all about. Skating, Snowboarding and hanging out in Government Camp is always fun. If you can make it up look out for Scotty's freestyle MC battle that usually happens on the last day of the session. It should be pretty funny.
6/3/08: Tara Dakides Interview
One of the pioneers of womens snowboarding Tara Dakides speaks her mind.
5/19/08: Catching Up With Wolle Nyvelt
This seasons TWS Rider of the Year Wolle Nyvelt hits us up with a little interview. He talks about filming with Absinthe this season and what it means to him to be honored as rider of the year. Check it.
5/7/08: Tara Dakides tonight on "The Daily Habit"
Be sure to tune into Fuel TV's "The Daily Habit" and catch the latest news with Vans Snowboard team rider, Tara Dakides.
Wednesday April 23rd 9:00pm ET/PT
Re-telecast the next day at 12:00am ET, 8:30am ET, and 3:00pm ET
Wednesday April 23rd 9:00pm ET/PT
Re-telecast the next day at 12:00am ET, 8:30am ET, and 3:00pm ET
4/10/08: Shakedown Day 1
Check out some photos of Vans Team riders Scotty Arnold and Darrell Mathes at the Shakedown rail jam. Look out for a Vans podcast of the event coming soon!
Check out the Vans team at the Shakedown finals. Look out for a Vans podcast of the event coming soon!
4/2/08: Vans Snow Team Headed To "The Shakedown"
Vans snowboard team riders Darrell Mathes, Scotty Arnold, Zac Marben and Chris Grenier are all headed up to the Montreal area to compete in this years Empire Shakedown snowboard contest going on today and tomorrow. Vans is a title sponsor of the event which consists of a street style rail jam, slopestyle and a half-time skateboarding exhibition. Mount Saint-Sauveur is the location for eastern Canada's biggest snowboard bash of the season. Also competing from Vans Snow will be Canadians Scott Shaw, Will Lavigne and many more. Check back for updates and photos from the event.
3/18/08: Wangl Tangl In Mayerhoffen, Austria
Vans and the Asthetiker Crew put on the Wangl Tangl Snowboard Jam March 3-8 in Mayerhoffen, Austria. The event consists of a rider designed slopestyle course and a mini ramp skateboard contest. The event is part of the TTR World Tour and has been growing in popularity the last few years. Check out a recap of all the action!
2/29/08: Vans Snowboard Team Shines At Tahoe Cup
The Vans Snowboard Team was out in full force at this years Tahoe Cup. The team represented in the competiton and had some really great results! Andreas Wig took first place in Slopestyle for the second year in a row with a flawless run that included a frontside 1080 to the bottom of the landing on the second jump! Click above to read more.
The Vans Tahoe Cup at NorthStar At Tahoe kicks off today with Louri Podlachikov and Jaqui Berg striving to get a piece of the $200,000 prize purse in tonights Rail Jam, and will be webcast live from 5pm - 7.30pm PST! Sunday's Superpipe will also be webcast live from 12.15pm - 4.15pm PST. Stay tuned all weekend for up to the minute results, videos, pictures, highlights and to see how you could be the winner of a customized Vans Cup Epiphone Les Paul Jr. guitar autographed by the winners of the event!
2/18/08: Vans Tahoe Cup 2 Weeks Away!
Come join Vans and the World's Best Snowboarders at NorthStar-Tahoe-Resort on Feb 29th - March 2nd! Take pics of the competition and upload them to the Tahoe Cup website, enter our "Watch and Win" Sweepstakes where five lucky winners will be rockin' custom Vans and a Boost Mobile phone. If you can't join us on the mountain, be sure to check out our live webcast at Vans.com/TahoeCup! And keep your eyes open for a chance to win a sweet customized Vans Cup Epiphone Les Paul Jr. guitar autographed by the winners of the event!
2/11/08: Wiig Blows Up Again In Slopestyle!
Andreas Wiig took top honors in the slopestyle portion of this year's Honda Session in Vail, Colorado. The pyrotechnics crew blasted huge flames into the nighttime sky as Andreas and the rest of the boarders hit the last jump. Now that's extreme! Also Scotty Arnold took 2nd in the Steel and Sky Rail Jam. Congrats guys!
2/7/08: Final Riders List for Tahoe Cup
This is it! The final confirmed riders list has added more athletes and Chris Coulter, Chad Otterstrom and Cheryl Mass have just been added to the mix. Check out who else will be battling at this year's Tahoe Cup.
2/4/08: Wolle Wins Transworld Snowboarding's "Rider of the Year"
Austrian Wolle Nyvelt has been killing it for years, and now someone finally gave him props! Wolle has been filming with Absinthe films for the last couple seasons and recently graced the covers of both Snowboarder and Future Magazines. Look out for Wolle to have a stellar part in the new Absinthe film "Ready," due out in late summer/early fall 08'. Check out more on the Riders Poll Award Show.
1/28/08: Andreas Wiig Wins Winter X GOLD!!
Thats right, Andreas Wiig won Winter X Games gold in the slopestyle competition on Saturday!! Making it a repeat from last year, Andreas blew thew the doors off the competition. Stomping his first run perfectly Andreas stuck with his first run score to hold on for first place. This was definitely his strongest field of competitors ever assembled for the slope finals and he represented VANS to the fullest. Check out his gold medal run!





