Description A Heritage-Inspired Skate Shoe that’s Ready to Shred The Skate Chukka Low, a vulcanized shoe 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. ULTIMATE BOARDFEEL, FLEX, AND GRIP - A lighter version of our iconic construction, Pro Vulc Lite features single-wrapped, high-wall vulcanization along with drop-in cushioning. POPCUSH CUSHIONING - Our best cushioning and impact protection. PopCush™ energy return footbeds protect your feet while helping to lessen leg fatigue for longer skate sessions. CLASSIC GUM RUBBER GRIP - The Van Doren™ Gum Rubber Compound, made of a rubber that offers grip and support, is what attracted skaters to Vans in the first place. This is the Sole of Skateboarding. ICONIC STYLING - A mix of suede and 6 oz canvas has been used at the upper, maintaining the aesthetic of the original Chukka silhouette.