Skateboarding sneaker powerhouse Vans has teamed up with Timberland for a rugged and stylish footwear collaboration. The two iconic brands have released a pair of boots that marries their respective aesthetics and design. The first…

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Who says Vans are just for skateboarding, beaches, and warm weather? Their Ultrarange EXO HI Gore-Tex MTE 3 boots are a testament to their commitment to virtually all conditions. The all-weather lace-up boot remains lightweight…

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When it comes to iconic skate shoes, there are few brands that have consistently done it as well as Vans. Van took their popular Authentic silhouette and converted it into the perfect beach shoe by…

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More than half a century ago, an unknown high school dropout named Paul Van Doren would start a shoe company beloved by the likes of skaters, creatives, the counterculture and every other cool person you…

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The A-Team is a mid 80s classic that next to none of us actually grew up watching, but remains a part of the cultural zeitgeist because we’re all aware of characters like Hannibal Smith, Templeton…

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Whether you’re talking about their checkerboard slip-ons, UltraRange lace-ups or SK8-Hi sneakers, every single pair of kicks that has come off the line bearing the Vans name has been nothing short of iconic. That trend…

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When it comes to sneaker brands not afraid to play with patterns, it’s Vans and everyone else. The iconic Vans Checkerboard Slip-On remains one of the best pairs of summer sneakers to this day, while…

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It seems like the only way to stay sane these days is to get out of the city for some nature and exploration. There’s perhaps no better way to do that than with car-camping, Camper…

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Bollinger Motors is an up and coming vehicle startup that, despite the fact they’ve only been on the scene for a few years, is producing some of the most interesting all-electric vehicles on the market.…

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When it comes to iconic summer sneakers, there are few options that have held up as well over the years as the Vans Checkerboard Slip-On. In addition to being featured in your dad’s collection and…

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We’re willing to bet that almost all of you reading this owned and proudly wore a pair of Vans Checkerboard Slip-Ons at least once in your life. After all, they’re one of the most iconic…

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The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van might just be one of the most versatile vehicles on the planet thanks to its capacity, manageable dimensions, and tremendous customizability. Exclusive Outfitters of California uses the Sprinter as the base…

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There’s no denying that the popularity of weatherized hi-top sneakers is at an all time high, but there are few options that impress like these Vans Statis CC MTE sneakers. Built with the comfort of…

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There’s no doubt in our minds that every single one of you reading this has owned or currently owns a pair of Vans. And yet, every time something new comes out of the Vans Vault…

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The freedom of van life and road tripping is enjoyed by more folks than you know, and for some, it’s a year-round lifestyle. And thanks to modern Volkswagen vans, you don’t have to rough it…

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Okay, so cargo vans are about as sexy as, well, cargo vans. But the key is to embrace their utility, and that’s what this modified Nissan NV300 van does by operating as a mobile woodworking…

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