Published monthly in San Francisco, CA since January 1981, Thrasher is the longest-running, best-selling skateboard magazine of all time-its name synonymous with both skateboarding’s roots and constant evolution. With a staff dedicated to defining this evolution and the adventurous spirit of their readership, Thrasher has continued to grow beyond the page. Today, it’s bigger and better than ever.
Teaming up with Vans for a new collection that celebrates both brands’ storied histories, the Vans x Thrasher Old Skool showcases Thrasher’s iconic flame logo on our original sidestripe silhouette. Made with a mix of suede and 283 g canvas uppers, this low top shoe celebrates two of the most iconic names in skateboarding with classic “Off The Wall” style.
• Vans x Thrasher collection
• Vans’ original low top, sidestripe shoe
• Durable suede and 283 g canvas uppers
• Allover Thrasher flame logo
• Lace-up closure
• Re-enforced toe caps
• Supportive padded collars
• Signature rubber waffle outsoles
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Popcush
Snaps back and won’t pack. PopCush is a brand-new foam recipe, meticulously tuned for impact protection, superior cushioning, and custom energy return for every type of skating. As the brand’s most progressive footbed to date, PopCush is Vans’ standard best-in-class upgrade. Skate longer, skate harder. Only available in Pro Skate.
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Duracap™
The added DURACAP reinforcement rubber underlays in high-wear areas are engineered to withstand the abuse of the vans pro skate team—and by providing lasting durability, save everyday skateboarders time and money.
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SickStick
Inspired by Vans’ beloved original gum rubber formula, Vans introduces the stickiest, grippiest gum sole in the brand’s history. Our new, proprietary gum rubber compound is uniquely calibrated in the sole and foxing to deliver enhanced grip and maximum durability, keeping you on your board and Off The Wall. Only available in Pro Skate, SickStick is tested and approved by the Vans Innovation Team and today’s top skaters from around the world.