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Vans x Skateistan Skate SK8-HI Skateboard Shoe - Checkerboard

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Vans x Skateistan Skate SK8-HI Skateboard Shoe - CheckerboardStarting with just three skateboards and a dream, Skateistan has evolved into an award winning, international non governmental organization with the mission of empowering children through skateboarding and education. Partnering with Vans for a unique and uplifting collection, the Vans x Skateistan Skate Sk8 Hi combines Skateistans custom branding and logos with our upgraded Skate Classics construction for the best in style and modern skateboarding

Starting with just three skateboards and a dream, Skateistan has evolved into an award-winning, international non-governmental organization with the mission of empowering children through skateboarding and education. Partnering with Vans for a unique and uplifting collection, the Vans x Skateistan Skate Sk8-Hi combines Skateistan’s custom branding and logos with our upgraded Skate Classics construction for the best in style and modern skateboarding performance. 

The repositioned DURACAP™ reinforced underlays and fully redesigned uppers, combined with a new two-part foxing tape that features a deeper knurl pattern on the toe, make the Vans x Skateistan Skate Sk8-Hi durable enough to withstand daily skateboarding abuse. For more board control, the new molded heel counter and internal tongue straps lock in your feet. Even the gum rubber sole that made Vans famous has been elevated with the SICKSTICK™ rubber compound to deliver more grip and boardfeel. Plus, POPCUSH™ energy return sockliners provide superior cushioning and impact protection while helping to lessen leg fatigue for longer skate sessions. Internal heel stiffeners have also been added to provide more support and stability.

The new Vans x Skateistan Skate Sk8-Hi’s updated foxing tape, along with sturdy suede and checkerboard canvas uppers, gives you the iconic look you want while bringing all the performance benefits skateboarders demand. Together, Vans, Skateistan, and YOU can make the world a better place through the power of skateboarding.

  • VANS X SKATEISTAN COLLECTION - This head-to-toe collection is built on our Skate Classics and adorned with custom Skateistan branding and logos. 
  • INCREASED DURABILITY - DURACAP™ reinforced materials, deeper knurl texture on the toe bumpers, and higher sidewall heights provide a more heritage look with increased durability and protection.
  • FULLY REDESIGNED UPPERS - Reconstructed with a molded heel counter and internal tongue straps for a locked-in fit and more board control.
  • LEGENDARY GRIP - Our new, proprietary SickStickTM gum rubber compound is our stickiest rubber yet.
  • POPCUSH CUSHIONING - Our best cushioning and impact protection. POPCUSH™ energy return footbeds help protect your feet while helping to lessen leg fatigue for longer skate sessions.
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              Matthew
              Battle Creek, US
              ★★★★★ 3
              Great Cooling, But Lacking Support
              Color: White, Size: Standard
              I have to agree with some of the other reviews—this pillow just doesn't offer enough support. It initially feels plush and inviting, but after a minute or so, your head sinks too far and ends up pressing against the underlying latex, which has a rubbery, somewhat uncomfortable feel. It might be an excellent fit for those with smaller frames, but for me, it fell short in terms of proper neck and head support. On the plus side, the cooling aspect is impressive. It's cool to the touch and noticeably more breathable than many pillows I've tried. I've seen some complaints about it not staying cool all night, but honestly, no pillow really does. Casper's claim of "12 hours of cooling" seems like marketing optimism—your body heat will eventually warm up any pillow, no matter how well-designed. That’s just basic thermodynamics. All in all, it's a well-made pillow with excellent cooling performance. If you have a smaller frame, this could be a great choice. Unfortunately, it just didn’t work for my needs.
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              Reviewed in the United States on June 7, 2025
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              BP
              Port Orchard, US
              ★★★★★ 1
              Is this a joke?
              Color: White, Size: King
              I don't usually write reviews, but I have to for this pillow. The pillow measures 16" x 32", not 18" x 34" as stated in the description. That's not really a big deal, but they should have the correct size in the description. The problem with this pillow is the total lack of support. My head falls through this pillow within a half hour of laying my head on it. This causes me neck pain and I have to switch to my old pillow in the middle of the night. I'm a bigger dude that's 6'3" and I only sleep on my side. I thought this pillow would be great based on the other reviews that stated it works for side sleepers. I would describe this pillow as a greatly overpriced marshmallow. The pillow does have some decent cooling properties, but they don't last all night as described. This pillow would probably work great for someone who sleeps on their stomach. I wouldn't recommend this pillow to a bigger dude that's a side sleeper. Note: I did find a great Casper pillow that works for me. I bought the Casper Sleep Essential Cooling Foam pillow on Amazon. It's the one that's all foam with a phase change layer to help with cooling. The pillow has great support and it doesn't cause me any neck pain. The best part is the price, it cost less than half the price of the Hybrid Snow Pillow. I hope this review helps someone.
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              Reviewed in the United States on July 28, 2024
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              K. Farnsworth
              Boise, US
              ★★★★★ 5
              A Near Perfect Pillow
              Color: White, Size: King
              I was hesitant to order this pillow because it was so expensive. I was looking for a cooling pillow and after a previously purchased pillow lost it's "cool" after a few nights of sleeping on it, I was concerned that this Casper pillow would do the same. The pillow is so comfortable. My only complaint is that it does not seem to hold the coolness all night. I find I need to flip the pillow over part way through the night. But, when I flip the pillow, it is perfectly cool. The pillow is supportive without being too firm. I love this pillow!
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              Reviewed in the United States on June 19, 2024
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              J&S
              Charlottesville, US
              ★★★★★ 2
              Not quite right….
              Color: White, Size: Standard
              I’m torn on this pillow. While it does have merit, there were some serious “flaws” for me. I am a side sleeper and I’ve been on the hunt for a neck supportive pillow. This didn’t have that for me. The night started with good possibility, but I woke up several hours in and found the pillow flat where I was; all the filling had moved to the top. It IS very cool to the touch and I could definitely tell it was cool while sleeping on it. The loft of this pillow is fine, but not stupendous, and the softness was pretty great. Overall, just not the best. If the filling had stayed put through the night, I might’ve kept, but as it was, I returned.
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              Reviewed in the United States on September 22, 2025
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              Theresa
              Grantham, US
              ★★★★★ 5
              Does the job!
              Color: White, Size: Standard
              This pillow offers superb support and stays cool. It replaced my previous one from a couple years back. I did notice that, like so many things, it isn’t as full as my previous one but still offers a good nights rest for this side sleeper.
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