Soft foam layers adapt to impact intensity variations

The OG Authentics made skate-friendly, Vans gives the world an updated, cushioned version of their classic shoe with the Skate Authentic. Featuring a new, cushioned insole with a raised bumper outer along the shoe, these shoes will handle the abuses of skateboarding much better than traditional Authentics, without giving up on any of that classic style you've known and loved.

• Canvas upper
• DURACAP??? reinforced materials, deeper knurl texture on the toe bumpers, and higher sidewall heights
• Molded heel counter and internal tongue straps for a locked-in fit
• SickStick??? gum rubber compound outsole
• POPCUSH??? energy return footbeds
• Imported

These Shoes Are Built To Last