on this day 35 years ago a pioneering collaboration spear-headed a skateboard revolution that would change the world of action sports forever.
march 18th 1976 saw vans release their 1st forray into official skateboarding history in that of their signature footwear line 'off the wall'. coined from slang utilised by santa monica skateboarder's in reference to their 'off the wall' exploits in emptied local pools, the phrase has taken on greater significance in extreme sports not to mention the significance of which it had on vans footwear history.
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