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Today Vans<\/strong> announced the official 2019 world tour dates for The Vans Hi-Standard Series<\/strong>, Vans\u2019 annual international snowboard event.<\/p>\n For the first time in the series history, the all-ages snowboard event will land in Moscow, Russia, along with stops across China, South Korea, Canada and the US. Challenging snowboarders to showcase creative expression in a fun open-jam format, the Hi-Standard Series competitors are judged solely on their individual style, with no inverts or spins over 720 allowed. One male and one female from each stop will be crowned the regional MVP, earning an all-expenses paid trip to the series\u2019 grand finale for an opportunity to ride with the Vans snow team and the chance to battle for the 2019 Vans Hi-Standard Series MVP series title.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n For all the dates, locations and the official word from Vans, please follow the jump.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Kicking off the 2019 world tour at Horseshoe Mountain in Ontario, Canada on January 12, the Vans Hi-Standard Series will provide free registration, lift tickets and lunch vouchers to all participants. The \u201cPaid Session\u201d offers riders cash on the spot for most innovative maneuvers, while the \u201cVan Doren Best Trick\u201d will award one winner from each age category, ranging from 15-and-under and 16-and-over. 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 championing the spirit of \u201cstyle is everything.\u201d<\/p>\n New for the 2019 season, the Hi-Standard Series will offer a \u201cCreative Obstacle\u201d contest for the park crews, the resort staff who is responsible for building and maintaining the snowboard parks. At stops within Canada and the US, each park crew will be given one flat box, one mail box and one Sidestripe rail, encouraging each team to create the most unique course design for \u201cVan Doren Best Trick\u201d segment. The winning park crew from the tour will be outfitted in 2019\/20 Vans snowboard boots, Vans MTE footwear and apparel.<\/p>\n In addition to the snowboard jam, Vans will present a shoe customization workshop hosted by a different featured artist in each city. Spectators and family members can enter their personalized designs to win a pair of their very own customized Vans. Fans and competitors can also expect to see familiar faces from the global Vans Snow team throughout the tour.<\/p>\n 2019 VANS HI-STANDARD SERIES OFFICIAL DATES<\/strong> Today Vans announced the official 2019 world tour dates for The Vans Hi-Standard Series, Vans\u2019 annual international snowboard event. For the first time in the series history, the all-ages snowboard event will land in Moscow, Russia, along with stops across China, South Korea, Canada and the US. Challenging snowboarders to showcase creative expression in a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53412"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53412"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53415,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53412\/revisions\/53415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nJanuary 12 – Horseshoe Mountain – Ontario, Canada
\nJanuary 19 – Mont Avila, Quebec Canada
\nJanuary 19 – Nanshan Mellow Parks, Beijing, China
\nJanuary 26 – Phoenix Snow Park GW, South Korea
\nFebruary 2 – Mount Snow, Vermont, United States
\nFebruary 16 – Norquay, Alberta, Canada
\nMarch 2 \u2013 Kaht, Moscow, Russia
\nMarch 9 – Mt. Seymour, British Columbia, Canada
\nMarch 23 \u2013 Brighton Ski Resort, Utah, United States
\nGRAND FINALE \u2013 LOCATION TBD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"