{"id":52291,"date":"2017-12-20T16:30:52","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T23:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=52291"},"modified":"2017-12-20T16:33:12","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T23:33:12","slug":"vans-2018-hi-standard-snow-series-tour-dates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=52291","title":{"rendered":"Vans 2018 Hi-Standard Series Tour Dates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-52292\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/vansHIstandard2018-450x307.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/vansHIstandard2018-450x307.png 450w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/vansHIstandard2018-200x136.png 200w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/vansHIstandard2018.png 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vans<\/strong> today announced the return of their&nbsp;<strong>2018 Vans Hi-Standard Series<\/strong>, annual international snowboard event. And you can go.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Kicking off a sprawling world tour in Ontario, the tour will visit Canada, China, South Korea, Finland, and the US, bringing this all-ages snow series around the world to invite riders to showcase creative expression in a fun open-jam format. Featuring a big air session where participants are judged solely on their individual style with no inverts or spins over 720 allowed, regional MVPs will win an all-expenses paid trip to the grand finale show at Sierra-at-Tahoe for a chance to snowboard with the Vans snow team and battle it out for the 2018 Vans Hi-Standard Series MVP series title.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For the official word from Vans including tour dates and resorts, please follow the jump.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-52294\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/VHSS18_FLYER_6x4in_front-450x306.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/VHSS18_FLYER_6x4in_front.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/VHSS18_FLYER_6x4in_front-200x136.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vans Announces 2018 Hi-Standard Snow Series World Tour Dates<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> An International Snowboard Jam Where \u201cStyle is Everything\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Beginning its 2018 world tour journey on January 13 in Mount St. Louis, Ontario Canada, Vans Hi-Standard Series will provide free registration, lift tickets and lunch vouchers to all participants. With more than $50K in cash and prizes up for grabs, this all-inclusive snowboard event challenges riders to push the limits with creative tricks while keeping in mind that \u201cstyle is everything.\u201d The \u201cVan Doren Rail Best Trick\u201d will handout cash on the spot for most innovative maneuvers while Vans rewards the \u201cMost Improved Rider,\u201d \u201cWorst Bail,\u201d and crowns an MVP on each stop of the tour. With no rotations over a 720 permitted, only the most creative competitor with pure style and originality will be awarded with the MVP title.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Vans Hi-Standard Series is an epic combination of young and old, trickery and style,\u201d states Vans global snow team rider Pat Moore. \u201cEveryone is stoked to be here; the prizes are just a bonus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the snowboard jam, Vans amplifies the spectator experience with a pop-up House of Vans workshop for non-competitors and family members. First ten registrants will receive a pair of their very own Vans to customize alongside an artist from each city. Competitors and fans will have the opportunity to witness their favorite riders from the global Vans Snow team on each stop of the tour, and also a chance to catch a premiere of Vans Snow\u2019s first full-length film, LANDLINE. starting in Beijing, China. Now is your chance to make your mark\u2014style is everything!<\/p>\n<p>2018 VANS HI-STANDARD SERIES OFFICIAL DATES<br \/>\nJanuary 13 \u2013 Mount St. Louis, Ontario, Canada<br \/>\nJanuary 20 \u2013 Mont Avila, Quebec Canada<br \/>\nJanuary 28 \u2013 Nashan Mellow Parks, Beijing, China<br \/>\nFebruary 3 \u2013 Mount Snow, Vermont, United States<br \/>\nFebruary 3 \u2013 Welli Hilli Park, South Korea<br \/>\nFebruary 17 \u2013 Mount Norquay, Alberta, Canada<br \/>\nMarch 3 \u2013 Talma Ski, Finland<br \/>\nMarch 4 \u2013 Copper Mountain, Colorado, United States<br \/>\nMarch 10 \u2013 Mt. Seymour, British Columbia, Canada<br \/>\nMarch 17 \u2013 GRAND FINALE \u2013 Sierra-at-Tahoe, California, United States<\/p>\n<p>SUMMER JAM DATES<br \/>\nJune 27, Session #2 \u2013 HCSC at Timberline, Oregon, United States<br \/>\nSummer 2018 \u2013 TBC, Argentina<\/p>\n<p>For scheduling information, updates, rules and regulations for the Vans Hi-Standard Snowboard Series, visit Vans.com\/HiStandardSeries.<\/p>\n<p>#VansHiStandard<\/p>\n<p>About Vans<br \/>\nVans\u00ae, a VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC) brand, is the original action sports footwear, apparel and accessories brand. Vans authentic collections are sold globally in 84 countries through a network of subsidiaries, distributors and international offices. Vans also owns and operates more than 600 retail locations around the world. The Vans brand promotes the action sports lifestyle, youth culture and creative self-expression through the support of athletes, musicians and artists and through progressive events and platforms such as the Vans Park Series, Vans Triple Crown of Surfing\u00ae, the Vans U.S. Open of Surfing, Vans Pool Party, Vans Custom Culture, Vans Warped Tour\u00ae, and Vans\u2019 cultural hub and international music venue, House of Vans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vans today announced the return of their&nbsp;2018 Vans Hi-Standard Series, annual international snowboard event. And you can go. 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