{"id":68903,"date":"2018-07-11T15:00:50","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T22:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/?p=68903"},"modified":"2018-07-11T15:00:50","modified_gmt":"2018-07-11T22:00:50","slug":"vans-park-series-pro-tour-advances-to-vancouver-canada-july-13-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/vans-park-series-pro-tour-advances-to-vancouver-canada-july-13-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Vans Park Series Pro Tour Advances to Vancouver, Canada July 13-14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p8\">Vans Park Series returns to Vancouver, Canada on July 13-14, 2018, to bring the world\u2019s best professional park terrain skateboarders back to the legendary Hastings Skatepark for yet another gravity-defying battle of park terrain competition. In only the second stop of the 2018 Pro Tour, the race to earn a spot in the World Championships continues as\u00a0tour challengers seize the opportunity to better their rankings, while keeping close tabs on leading contenders\u00a0such as Select Pros<b>\u00a0Pedro Barros, Ivan Federico<\/b>, and\u00a0<b>Karl Berglind<\/b>,\u00a0who have finished with outstanding results in the series\u2019 history.\u00a0With more drama expected, tour competitors are also slated to endure an onslaught of local hopefuls who will be granted the Wildcard opportunity, including past Canadian VPS competitors\u00a0<b>Riley Boland, Adam Hopkins\u00a0<\/b>and <b>James Clarke<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6zi3KYie6q8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p8\">Hastings Skatepark remains one of the most demanding skateboarding courses in the world, exceeding today\u2019s park terrain course criteria and holding court as one of the original park terrain concepts in North American history to date. Returning for the third year in a row, the elite pros of 2018 Vans Park Series Men\u2019s Pro Tour are eager to rule the Hastings Skatepark course once more, in anticipation of the unique potential of the course to produce fast, aggressive and colossal runs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p8\">The 2018 Vans Park Series Pro Tour will be broadcast live in English for free on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etnlive.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">ETNlive.com<\/span><\/a><span class=\"s2\">,<\/span> the ETN <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/etn-live-skateboarding-shows\/id1196405201?mt=8\"><span class=\"s2\">app<\/span><\/a><span class=\"s2\">,<\/span> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vansparkseries.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">vansparkseries.com<\/span><\/a>. The final roster of Select Pros, Challengers and Wildcards for the 2018 VPS Pro Tour is now available online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vansparkseries.com\/\"><span class=\"s1\">www.vansparkseries.com<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"eventScheduleTitle\">\n<h3>Vancouver, Canada<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Skatepark<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vansparkseries.com\/events\/2018\/mpt\/vancouver\/location\">Hastings Skatepark<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/acc.vansparkseries-live.webhop.net:8080\/skaters\/30\/pedro-barros\"><br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Event Dates:\u00a0<\/strong>July 13th &#8211; 14th, 2018<br \/>\n<strong>Defending Champion<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/acc.vansparkseries-live.webhop.net:8080\/skaters\/30\/pedro-barros\">Pedro Barros<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Status:<\/strong>\u00a0Men&#8217;s Pro Tour<br \/>\n<strong>Tickets:\u00a0<\/strong>Free<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>EVENT SCHEDULE<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"table table-hover\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\"><span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-13T03:00:00Z\" data-format=\"DD MMMM, YYYY (z)\">12 JULY, 2018 (PDT)<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-13T03:00:00Z\" data-format=\"h:mma\">8:00PM<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-13T03:00:00Z\" data-format=\" (z)\">(PDT)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>EVAN HECOX ART SHOW<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\"><span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-13T19:00:00Z\" data-format=\"DD MMMM, YYYY (z)\">13 JULY, 2018 (PDT)<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-13T19:00:00Z\" data-format=\"h:mma\">12:00PM<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-13T19:00:00Z\" data-format=\" (z)\">(PDT)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>PRELIMS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-14T01:00:00Z\" data-format=\"h:mma\">6:00PM<\/span>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-09T04:00:00Z\" data-format=\"h:mma\">9:00PM<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-14T01:00:00Z\" data-format=\" (z)\">(PDT)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>GET ON BOARD GIRLS SKATE CLINIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\"><span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-14T19:00:00Z\" data-format=\"DD MMMM, YYYY (z)\">14 JULY, 2018 (PDT)<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-14T19:00:00Z\" data-format=\"h:mma\">12:00PM<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-14T19:00:00Z\" data-format=\" (z)\">(PDT)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>SEMI-FINALS<span class=\"pull-right\"><i class=\"fa fa-television\"><\/i>\u00a0LIVE<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-14T21:00:00Z\" data-format=\"h:mma\">2:00PM<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-14T21:00:00Z\" data-format=\" (z)\">(PDT)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>FINALS<span class=\"pull-right\"><i class=\"fa fa-television\"><\/i>\u00a0LIVE<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-15T04:00:00Z\" data-format=\"h:mma\">9:00PM<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"local-time\" data-time-utc=\"2018-07-15T04:00:00Z\" data-format=\" (z)\">(PDT)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>AFTER AFTER PARTY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><b>WATCH LIVE BROADCAST ON <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etnlive.com\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>ETN<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Vancouver \u2013 Saturday, July 14, 12PM PDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Los Angeles \u2013 Saturday, July 14, 12PM PDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">New York \u2013 Saturday, July 14, 3PM EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">London \u2013 Saturday, July 14, 8PM GMT+1<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Hong Kong \u2013 Saturday, July 15, 3PM HKT<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Sydney \u2013 Sunday, July 15, 5AM AEST<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p9\"><b>Vans Park Series Canada Schedule<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p9\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p9\"><b>Friday, July 13<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p9\">VPS Men\u2019s Pro Tour, Prelims<\/p>\n<p class=\"p9\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p9\"><b>Saturday, July 14<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p9\">VPS Men\u2019s Pro Tour, Semi-Finals and Finals<\/p>\n<p class=\"p10\"><b>LIVE BROADCAST ON <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etnlive.com\/\"><b>ETN<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\"><b>ABOUT ETN<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p13\">ETN is a digital network created by skateboarders that provides members with a one-of-a-kind experience into the world of skateboarding through unique original shows and live events. As the official live broadcast partner of skateboarding\u2019s premiere contest series, SLS &amp; Vans Park Series, the network continues to pioneer a growing platform for the world\u2019s best skateboarders, while shining a light on the unpredictable, raw, culture of skateboarding. Download the ETN app now or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/etnlive.com\/\"><span class=\"s3\">ETNlive.com<\/span><\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p13\"><b>ABOUT VANS PARK SERIES<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p13\">The 2018 Vans Park Series Pro Tour is the premier series for professional park terrain skateboarders consisting of four men\u2019s global qualifiers and three women\u2019s global qualifiers spanning five countries over six months and culminating with the official Vans Park Series World Championships. Showcasing an international roster of skateboarding\u2019s elite pros and a total series purse in excess of $700,000(USD), the Vans Park Series uniquely defines the park terrain format with its exclusive points system, judging guidelines and qualifying park terrain course criteria. Additional information and live webcast details will be available on the official Vans Park Series iOS <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/ca\/app\/vans-park-series\/id1207703201?mt=8\"><span class=\"s4\">app<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vansparkseries.com\/\"><span class=\"s4\">online<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p13\">Follow the Vans Park Series on social media or <a href=\"http:\/\/vansparkseries.us12.list-manage.com\/subscribe\/post?u=358a8784b317f307ac9bcdf90&amp;id=e5567ff8e7\"><span class=\"s4\">sign up online<\/span><\/a> now for the latest information on Vans Park Series event details, elite pros, official sanctions and competition formats.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p14\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vansparkseries.com\/\">vansparkseries.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p15\"><span class=\"s5\">@vansparkseries on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/vansparkseries\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCChZdqMk0VjQPTa74uBa9qQ\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vansparkseries\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/vansparkseries\">Twitter<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-68904\" src=\"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Vans_2018web_1080x1920_GetOnBoard_Vancouver-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Vans_2018web_1080x1920_GetOnBoard_Vancouver-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Vans_2018web_1080x1920_GetOnBoard_Vancouver-600x1067.jpg 600w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Vans_2018web_1080x1920_GetOnBoard_Vancouver-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Vans_2018web_1080x1920_GetOnBoard_Vancouver-768x1366.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Vans_2018web_1080x1920_GetOnBoard_Vancouver.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>GET ON BOARD! GIRLS SKATE CLINIC<\/h3>\n<p>Vans is throwing a Get On Board!! Girls Skate Clinic on Friday July 13th from 6pm to 9pm at Strathcona Skatepark.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Strathcona Skatepark<\/strong><br \/>\n889 Prior St, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br \/>\n6pm to 9pm<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h5><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-68905\" src=\"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_EvanHecoxShow-614x614.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_EvanHecoxShow-614x614.jpg 614w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_EvanHecoxShow-450x450.jpg 450w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_EvanHecoxShow-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_EvanHecoxShow-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_EvanHecoxShow-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_EvanHecoxShow-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_EvanHecoxShow-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_EvanHecoxShow.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/h5>\n<h3>EVAN HECOX ART SHOW &#8211; THURSDAY, JULY 12TH &#8211; VANCOUVER<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/evanhecox.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evan Hecox<\/a>\u00a0is an icon in skateboarding art, he has been the longtime art director for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chocolateskateboards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chocolate\u00a0Skateboards<\/a>\u00a0and the artist behind the\u00a02018 Vans Park Series event art.<\/p>\n<p>Come along\u00a0to Evens\u00a0Art Show at 434 Columbia St. Vancouver, BC V6A 2R8<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-68906\" src=\"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_AfterAfterParty-614x614.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_AfterAfterParty-614x614.jpg 614w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_AfterAfterParty-450x450.jpg 450w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_AfterAfterParty-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_AfterAfterParty-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_AfterAfterParty-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_AfterAfterParty-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_AfterAfterParty-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/VPS2018_1080x1080px_AfterAfterParty.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vans Park Series After Party, Saturday July 14th, 2018 &#8211; Fortune Sound, 147 E Pender St<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vans Park Series returns to Vancouver, Canada on July 13-14, 2018, to bring the world\u2019s best professional park terrain skateboarders back to the legendary Hastings Skatepark for yet another gravity-defying battle of park terrain competition. 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