As an old-school BMXer at heart, I gotta say that this is just lame. Vans were for catching big air while rocking to Iron Maiden, not a preppy accoutrement for parties in the Hamptons.
January 29, 2013
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January 29, 2013 at 10:10
That’s true, but only because they were marketed that way, not because they had any sort of unique advantage for skateboarding/BMXing. And the skaters/BMXers of today couldn’t care less about them, so I guess Vans figures they might as well make some money from the preppy crowd…