Completely redesigned for modern skateboarding, the Skate Classics collection delivers more of what skateboarders need to enable maximum progression.Made with elevated nubuck leather and canvas uppers, the Skate Sk8-Hi gives you the iconic look you want while bringing all the performance benefits skateboarders demand. From the repositioned DURACAP™ underlays and POPCUSH™ sockliners to the SICKSTICK™ rubber compound, this high top skate shoe has been built to withstand daily skateboarding abuse, and keep you comfortable from one session to the next. Features: INCREASED DURABILITY - DURACAP™ reinforced materials, deeper knurl texture on the toe bumpers, and higher sidewall heights provide a more heritage look with increased durability and protection. FULLY REDESIGNED UPPERS - Reconstructed with a molded heel counter and internal tongue straps for a locked-in fit and more board control. LEGENDARY GRIP - Our new, proprietary SickStick™ gum rubber compound is our stickiest rubber yet. POPCUSH CUSHIONING - Our best cushioning and impact protection. POPCUSH™ energy return footbeds protect your feet while helping to lessen leg fatigue for longer skate sessions. ICONIC STYLING - A mix of leather and 283 g canvas has been used at the upper, maintaining the aesthetic of the original SK8-Hi®. This style comes with an additional pair of laces. SKU: 1575644 Vans Skate SK8 Hi Trainers - Nubuck Washed Blue