The Vans Skate Era shoes are a commonómodern reinterpretation of the iconic 1970s model, created by skatersófor skaters. The classic flatósuede upper harkens back to the original, but has been complemented with modern technologies thatóenhance durability, cushioning and board control. A padded collar provides comfort while riding, while internal tongue stabilizing straps keep the foot in position. The PopCush insole takes care of impact protection and reduces nóg fatigue, while DuraCap reinforcements protect the shoe in the most abrasion-prone areas. The SickStick rubber sole with waffle tread ensures maximum traction and boardfeel, while the vulcanized construction preserves the original character of the Era model. This is a shoe thatós combines skate’s heritage with modern performance.