Vans Skate Safe Low Shoe Durable suede and canvas uppers with integrated shoelace protection for skate-specific functionality, vulcanized construction, a PopCush™ footbed offering impact protection for extended skating, and DURACAP™ underlays that add extra durability and protection to high-wear areas for shoe longevity. SickStick™ rubber—our stickiest yet—keeps you glued to your board.