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Vans X OAMC Turns Skate Staples Into Rugged Trail Shoes



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Skate shoes and hiking boots don’t exactly come from the same family, let alone the same category of shoes. But the two vastly different worlds collide in a new collaboration between Vans and OAMC in the most surprisingly natural way.

The capsule reimagines two Vans staples, the Authentic and the Half Cab, and gives them a dose of rugged outdoor functionality beyond asphalt. Gone are their skate-focused treads, and in their place are trail-ready Vibram outsoles.

Known for its ultra-durable rubber used in hiking boots and mountaineering footwear, Vibram isn’t something you’d normally associate with skate shoes at all. But it’s this exact contrast that just makes the capsule work.

A match made for the trails (or just slightly uneven pavement)

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