The original skate hi-top
Established in 1978, the Sk8-Hi is classic on any stage.
Style VN000D5IB8C
High-tops changed the sneaker game, and the Vans Style #38 was at the forefront of the revolution. Now beloved as the Sk8-Hi sneaker, this legendary high-top shoe blazed trails from the beginning. The sturdy suede and canvas uppers allow for maximum attitude. The foundation? Say hello to reinforced toe caps, supportive padded collars, and our signature rubber waffle outsoles. This classic Sk8-Hi shoe is as innovative today as it was in 1978, and every bit as groundbreaking. Tapping into our heritage, the Black & White Sk8-Hi has it all.
- Legendary high-top, Sidestripe shoe
- Durable suede and canvas uppers
- Lace-up closure
- Reinforced toe caps
- Supportive padded collars
- Signature rubber waffle outsoles
- Classic Sk8-Hi
Free Shipping
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Free Returns
Return products in their original condition within 30 days and get free return shipping–available both online and at a Vans store.
In-Store Pickup
Shop online and pick up your order at a Vans store near you. Follow the prompts in the “In-Store Pickup” section on the product page or in your cart to check store availability and pick-up details.
- Item(s) indicate 3-5 days till pick up - We’ll hold your order up to 10 days at store.
- Item(s) indicate 24 hours till pick up - We’ll hold your order for 72 hours.
- Please be sure to review timeframe and email once ordered for more information.
Sk8-Hi Shoe
Lifestyle, Original Icon
The original skate hi-top
Established in 1978, the Sk8-Hi is classic on any stage.
Style VN000D5IB8C
High-tops changed the sneaker game, and the Vans Style #38 was at the forefront of the revolution. Now beloved as the Sk8-Hi sneaker, this legendary high-top shoe blazed trails from the beginning. The sturdy suede and canvas uppers allow for maximum attitude. The foundation? Say hello to reinforced toe caps, supportive padded collars, and our signature rubber waffle outsoles. This classic Sk8-Hi shoe is as innovative today as it was in 1978, and every bit as groundbreaking. Tapping into our heritage, the Black & White Sk8-Hi has it all.
- Legendary high-top, Sidestripe shoe
- Durable suede and canvas uppers
- Lace-up closure
- Reinforced toe caps
- Supportive padded collars
- Signature rubber waffle outsoles
- Classic Sk8-Hi
Free Shipping
Get free standard shipping on orders of $80 or more. Want free shipping on every order? Join Vans Family for free shipping and other perks. Sign Up / Log In
Free Returns
Return products in their original condition within 30 days and get free return shipping–available both online and at a Vans store.
In-Store Pickup
Shop online and pick up your order at a Vans store near you. Follow the prompts in the “In-Store Pickup” section on the product page or in your cart to check store availability and pick-up details.
- Item(s) indicate 3-5 days till pick up - We’ll hold your order up to 10 days at store.
- Item(s) indicate 24 hours till pick up - We’ll hold your order for 72 hours.
- Please be sure to review timeframe and email once ordered for more information.