Features Sole Vulcanized Primary Upper Materials Suede CanvasDetails Original Waffle Outsole Pro VULC Construction Ortholite CushioningSole
Vulcanized - “Vulc” shoes are light, flexible and break in quickly. The sole consists of several layers of rubber, glued together then attached to the upper with rubber foxing tape. Vulcanized soles don’t provide as much foot protection or support as cupsoles, but they are preferred if you’re looking for good board feel in a shoe with less weight and bulk. Details
Original Waffle Outsole - Back in ''66 Paul van Doren made the first soles of his new shoes twice as thick so they would wear longer. That decision ended up defining the company when the world''s first skateboarders discovered how Vans'' Waffle Outsole let them feel their board while staying firmly connected to it.
Pro VULC Construction - For intuitive control, fifty years of proven Vans professional vulcanized natural gum rubber outsole constructions deliver the ultimate in board feel, flex and traction.
Ortholite Cushioning - Lightweight, predictable cushioning and foothold with antimicrobial, odor-eliminating properties.