You are Made for the Elements. These are your Vans.
Worlds. Have. Collided. The Half Cab, one of Vans’ most recognizable heritage skateboarding shoes, snaps on MTE’s pinnacle technical package to create the beast-est mid-cut of all time. Thirty years in the making, the Half Cab GORE-TEX MTE-3 combines iconic skate style and swagger with MTE-3’s GORE-TEX breathable, waterproof package, Vans’ exclusive use of GORE-TEX’s all-new Duratherm insulation, and an MTE-3 outsole featuring All-Trac all-weather rubber compound. It’s a lot. And it’s meant to be. Question is: What are you gonna do with it? The the Half Cab GORE-TEX MTE-3 is made with leather, textile, and synthetic uppers.
MOISTURE MANAGEMENT - Engineered with a breathable waterproof internal bootie that allows moisture to escape while keeping snow and rain out, the GORE-TEX® “GUARANTEED TO KEEP YOU DRY™” promise is trusted in any condition. THERMOREGULATION - This 3M Thinsulate™ insulation package is thin, lightweight, and warm. An extremely fine microfiber weave helps to trap air and block heat loss, making for incredibly efficient heat retention while allowing internal moisture to escape. TRACTION - The MTE™-3 outsole with All-Trac rubber compound has a dynamic lug tread pattern that provides flexible, true all-weather grip that significantly aides in overall traction on variable terrain. Toe picking treads and a higher toe bumper offer added traction and protection. COMFORT AND SUPPORT - Our MTE™-3 triple-density comfort package includes a dual-density UltraCush™ molded EVA footbed with an OrthoLite® topsheet for enhanced comfort and reduced weight—all while supporting a drier, healthier environment inside your shoe.
You are Made for the Elements. These are your Vans.
Worlds. Have. Collided. The Half Cab, one of Vans’ most recognizable heritage skateboarding shoes, snaps on MTE’s pinnacle technical package to create the beast-est mid-cut of all time. Thirty years in the making, the Half Cab GORE-TEX MTE-3 combines iconic skate style and swagger with MTE-3’s GORE-TEX breathable, waterproof package, Vans’ exclusive use of GORE-TEX’s all-new Duratherm insulation, and an MTE-3 outsole featuring All-Trac all-weather rubber compound. It’s a lot. And it’s meant to be. Question is: What are you gonna do with it? The the Half Cab GORE-TEX MTE-3 is made with leather, textile, and synthetic uppers.
MOISTURE MANAGEMENT - Engineered with a breathable waterproof internal bootie that allows moisture to escape while keeping snow and rain out, the GORE-TEX® “GUARANTEED TO KEEP YOU DRY™” promise is trusted in any condition. THERMOREGULATION - This 3M Thinsulate™ insulation package is thin, lightweight, and warm. An extremely fine microfiber weave helps to trap air and block heat loss, making for incredibly efficient heat retention while allowing internal moisture to escape. TRACTION - The MTE™-3 outsole with All-Trac rubber compound has a dynamic lug tread pattern that provides flexible, true all-weather grip that significantly aides in overall traction on variable terrain. Toe picking treads and a higher toe bumper offer added traction and protection. COMFORT AND SUPPORT - Our MTE™-3 triple-density comfort package includes a dual-density UltraCush™ molded EVA footbed with an OrthoLite® topsheet for enhanced comfort and reduced weight—all while supporting a drier, healthier environment inside your shoe.
Influenced by late '90s and early 2000's skate culture, theVans Rowan Pro Shoesbring effortless style and enhanced durability to your feet. The Rowan pushes the boundaries of what a Vans shoe can do, with PopCush footbeds for maximum comfort, Duracap rubber underlays in high wear areas, and a Vans' SickStick rubber outsole for extra grip and flick.
From Vans Skateboarding, the collaborative Nick Michel Half Cab '92 features brown leather uppers paired with navy blue midsoles and laces. With a DURACAP reinforced design, the mid-top skate shoes offer long lasting wear, while a gusseted tongue ensures a locked-in fit. Performance rubber outsoles and internal heel shanks allow for exceptional grip and boardfeel, while PopCush insoles provide unbeatable cushioning.
Vans’ signature pro Gilbert Crockett is one of the most detail-oriented skaters ever, and he has taken his meticulousness and channeled it into a blend of materials and workmanship with a simple yet practical design to bring you the Vans Crockett High. The Crockett High revisits Gilbert’s classic pro model and takes it up a notch, converting it into a high top for enhanced performance. Featuring DURACAP™-reinforced suede and 10 oz canvas uppers for unrivaled durability, the Crockett High comes equipped with our new POPCUSH™ footbeds for superior cushioning and impact protection that helps to lessen leg fatigue for longer skate sessions. Finished with Pro Vulc Lite construction and our classic gum rubber compound that offers grip and support, the Crockett High delivers the best in boardfeel, flex, and traction.
Since birth in Anaheim, California in 1966 by the Van Doren's, Vans shoes and the patented Waffle Sole have been a skateboarding staple and ridden by the world's best skateboarders.