Vans snowboard team riders Darrell Mathes, Scotty Arnold, Zac Marben and Chris Grenier are all headed up to the Montreal area to compete in this years Empire Shakedown snowboard contest going on today and tomorrow. Vans is a title sponsor of the event which consists of a street style rail jam, slopestyle and a half-time skateboarding exhibition. Mount Saint-Sauveur is the location for eastern Canada's biggest snowboard bash of the season. Also competing from Vans Snow will be Canadians Scott Shaw, Will Lavigne and many more. Check back for updates and photos from the event.