The JSP x Vault by Vans Chukka Is More Than a Shoe: It's an Homage to a Cultural Nexus

It's hard to overstate the importance of Philadelphia's Love Park, both to Pennsylvania native Jimmy Gorecki and the city's skateboarding scene at large. Found at the corner of JFK Boulevard and 15th Street in downtown Philadelphia, Love Park was a veritable mecca of skateboarding from the '90s to the early '00s. Its plethora of ledges drew talent like Gorecki himself, Josh Kalis, Stevie Williams, Ricky Oyola and legions of others, all while serving as a community hub for the City Of Brotherly L...