Displaying items by tag: Lester Kasai
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1/20/2025
Burnout: THE LAST POOL PARTY
On Saturday January 18, 2025, the infamous Vans Combi Pool in Orange, CA was opened for one last bash. End of an era? The icing on the cake? Yes and yes. Thank you, Steve Van Doren -
5/07/2019
Vans Pool Party 2019 Photos
Our guy Hambone hit up the Pool Party and brought back the goods! Check the photos and get the recap from one of the gnarliest events in skateboarding. Gonna miss ya, Combi! -
4/17/2018
Burnout: Grosso’s Ramp Jam
The old guard and yüng bucks vie for sky time and have a blast on Mothra's new swingset. -
6/26/2017
Born Free Motorcycle Show 9 Video
Those two-wheeled machines on display commanded attention, but the heavy action was the four-wheeled assault on the vert ramp. From young bucks like Ronnie to the OGs Cab and Bucky, this session was revved all the way up. -
6/26/2017
Born Free Motorcycle Show 9 Photos
The Born Free Motorcycle Show asked Jeff Grosso and Vans to round up a vert ramp and a crew of rippers to session throughout the weekend. Check out some photos here. -
5/24/2014
Vans Pool Party 2014 Yardsale
From skate legends to psycho youth, the art of transitions is alive and well as shown in this montage of deep-dish stunts. Only one way to learn to ride pits this gnarly—get in there! -
5/05/2014
Burnout: Bowlmar
The legends assemble to christen Omar Hassan's new backyard beauty. -
11/26/2013
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2013
Fun Fun Fun Fest cribbed its name from a song by Texas legends the Big Boys, and it lived up to the billing. Check out this video and photos from the event. -
3/20/2013
October 1989
Cover: Jeremy Henderson – Wallride Photo: Thomas Inside This Mag: Vans Jam, skating in NYC and an interview with Lester KasaiAlso In This Issue: G&S Cup in Hamburg, Germany, the NYC Street Obstacle Contest, NSA am competitions in TX, MD and IL and the Europa Cup in West GermanyMusic Articles: Throwing Muses, the Hangmen, Mordred, Sick Of It All, Iggy Pop and the Ramones -
11/29/2011
Classics: S.U.A.S.
They don't call him the Vertical Vampire for nothing. Navs digs deep in his VHS collection today with this Shut Up And Skate Pro-Am championship in Houston,TX from 1986. Phillips, Mountain, Hawk… they're all in there.
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2/01/2025
SOAP AND DESTROY: Foy's Cover Story
From a Soap shoe post to the front of the mag, Jamie’s quest to conquer a German gem was a global effort. Hit the ground with our SOTY as he investigates this once-in-a-lifetime pin. -
2/01/2025
ROUGH CUT: Blake Norris' "Full Volume" Part
Blake’s full-commitment approach leaves little room for error, but he’ll take a beating and serve one back to the City’s most formidable spots. Respect the process. -
2/01/2025
Patina's "Issue No. 1" Video
The Patina crew runs a clinic on Denver's surplus of ledges and takes the action out to Albuquerque. -
2/01/2025
35th North's "Westlake Plaza" Video
Every city's got that one spot that draws kids into downtown and provides stoke for generations. That's Seattle's Westlake Plaza and 35th North's retrospective video brings the best clips over its 30-year history. -
2/01/2025
Greyson Fletcher's "Behind the Ad" Indy Video
Greyson picks his nose in a backyard pit for his latest Indy ad in the mag. Check his session with Tim, Tom and Ruby. Nora Vasconcellos Thunder Skate Jam in Oceanside:
Oceanside, CA - February 01, 2025Creature's Australia Tour 2025:
Brisbane, Australia - February 07, 2025 - February 13, 2025Flying Low's Third Anniversary Party:
Monona, Wisconsin - February 21, 2025Coachella Valley Am Contest:
La Quinta, CA - February 22, 2025
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In The Mag
The Boss is back in the Bible. Reynolds sticks a kickflip wallride for his fifth front. In this mag we've got the coveted T-Eddys, 10 years of WKND, skating in Botswana, and Nike and Cons in the EU. Grab a copy today.