The new Skate Classics line, with an entirely new design designed for skaters, offers more than these need to achieve maximum progression. The Skate Classics Authentic, equipped with a completely redesigned paddle, a moulded backrest, a tongue with fastening straps and a DURACAP reinforcement, offer a perfect fit, as well as a higher level of breathability and resistance where the skaters need it most. The two-part split rubber protective strip, along with the sturdier toe cap ensure greater board contact, while the Vans brand famous rubber sole, has been redesigned and further refined with the SICKSTICK rubber compound and an internal heel shank to offer more grip, increased board sensitivity, more support, and more durability. The new Skate Classics Authentic, with a new finish on the side strip, a POPCUSH insole for optimal level of cushioning and impact protection, and a stylish checkerboard print label offer the iconic look you were looking for, as well as the performance every skater needs. This shoe model is made of durable suede and canvas paddles. RENOVATED CLASSIC SKATE MODELS - An iconic style designed specifically for skateboarding practice. Fully redesigned paddles: made of durable suede and canvas material, and equipped with a tongue with fastening straps, as well as a double protective band for greater contact with the board. LEGENDARY GRIP - Our new patented SICKSTICK rubber compound provides superior grip and durability. POPCUSH CUSHIONING: Our new best-in-class POPCUSH insoles, fit perfectly and won't clump, providing optimal impact protection and custom energy return whatever your