The Skate Chukka Low, designed by the Vans skate team and inspired by classics like the Authentic and the Chukka Boot, blends classic suede and canvas uppers with the best in boardfeel, flex, and traction. Lace-up closure for an adjustable fit PopCush™ footbeds offer impact protection and reduce leg fatigue for extended skating Higher sidewalls for increased shoe protection and durability Lightweight Pro Vulc Lite construction Van Doren™ Gum Rubber Compound offers grip and support Signature waffle sole pattern outsole for reliable grip since ’66 Vulcanized sole for superior board feel and flexibility Iconic Sidestripe™ insignia Suede and canvas upper layers two textures