Vans Sk8-Hi

Side stripe, high cut and waffle sole: that’s the formula that stands behind Vans’ “Style 38” for nearly four decades. If you’re into the Vans Old Skool and appreciate a bit of padding around your ankle, the Vans Sk8-Hi is just the right thing for you.

Since 1978, the silhouette can be seen at skate parks all over the world and provides skaters with excellent boardfeel and grip. Check our wear test and convince yourself that the Sk8-Hi is no dusty relic from the past. Besides, you can learn more about the sizing of the Vans Sk8-Hi and how the shoe performs on a skateboard.

As an alternative, you can simply put the shoe on your own feet and see what it’s got. For all the skateboardrs, Vans developed the Skate Sk8-Hi to answer the demands of modern skateboarding. These models come equipped with Duracap and PopCush footbed that will support you during every session.

The Vans Sk8-Hi: aneye catcher, also off the board

It’s no secret that the iconic high top by Vans has also gained large popularity far away from the world of skateboarding. Therefore, you’ll find a wide assortment of Sk8-Hi variations. No matter if as Classic Sk8-Hi or as Sk8-Hi MTE for cold and rainy weather: the Sk8-Hi is a loyal companion in every situation. Of course, always with the characteristic stitching and the triple padding around the ankle.

If you ask yourself how to wear or lace the Vans Sk8-Hi we basically have only one answer for you: However you like! The shoe is a sneaker for any occasion and looks great with pretty much any piece your closet has to offer. A small tip for lacing: Using the loop on the tongue, your Sk8-Hi will keep its shape even if you want to wear it rather loose.