The year-long wait is finally over! Skateboarding critics and fans worldwide can rejoice today, as Vans, the original action sports footwear and apparel brand, premieres the highly anticipated ...

Alva, one of skateboarding’s first superstars, favored Vans Authentic shoes (shown, inset) and the Era #95 shoes he helped create, which he’s shown wearing on the cover of “Skateboarder” magazine.

IF the Z-Boys didn’t party too late or too hard the night before, Tony Alva would be up with the first hint of sunlight in his Venice beach studio in 1977, “networking” by phone for the best spots to ...

The living legend Tony Alva will be hosting 'An Evening With Alva', on UK Surf & Skate expo's Line-Up stage, presented by Yeti. This will be an up close and personal talk with Tony, who will dip into ...

Skateboard legend Tony Alva, one of the original Z-Boys, created an entirely new way of skating that reflected his rebellious nature and his song choices speak to his punk rock sensibilities – from ...

Today, Vans and Tony Alva’s skating imprint, Alva Skates, have joined forces to craft a line that champions both brands’ histories, with contributions from artist DJ Javier, Vans team rider Bella ...

I spotted Tony Alva at a KCRW event at the Park Plaza a couple years ago and he was reminiscing about skateboarding throughout the place when it used to be a dance party paradise many years ago. Alva ...

Vans honors one of the original members of the infamous Z-Boys, Tony Alva, with two new colorways of their 106 Pro. The Lord of Dogtown himself gets the canvas lowtop chukka in a cream and black ...

It’s hard to overestimate the role that Tony Alva has played in the development of skateboarding. In his early years as a skater, he was an integral part of the Z Boys as they brought elements of ...

Los Angeles-based jewelry design company Pennyroyal Studio and skateboard pioneer Tony Alva announce the release of a design collaboration benefiting the MusiCares MAP Fund. The handcrafted sterling ...

Back in 1976, a drought gave rise to one of the most storied eras and disciplines of skateboarding: pool skating. The allure of an empty pool has endured long past the days of Dogtown, and in a new ...