Skateboarding began in the United States around the 1940s, but the sport really began to take off in the 1970s when ...

First released in 1977, the Style 36, aka the Old Skool™, was just the second skate shoe Vans ever made, and the first to feature the iconic Sidestripe™. Designed for and by skateboarders ...

For the present and future, Vans looked to the past. The brand is releasing an all-new version of the Old Skool, inspired by the iconic shoe model’s rich history in skateboarding and music.

Thrashed pieces of paper advertised gigs from the Germs, Circle Jerk, Malicious Intent, Big Boys ... Skate Runner since May 2018 and the first Black woman to receive her own Vans custom shoe ...