Kader obviously became a legal adult, contracts were changing anyway and Nike made him an offer. Vans couldn't match that offer so he moved companies, you guys talk about loyalty to corporate companies like it means anything. Dudes come from like nothing, he shouldn't ride for the corporation that pays more because he rode for the other one for like what 2-3 years?
Unfortunately skate careers are unpredictable as hell and he probably knows that. Can't fault it. Also in regards to other sponsors change ups.. I'd hate to have the sponsors I would've picked at 15 in my 20s.