Vans Curren Caples - Charcoal/Black | Vulcanized Perfection by Curren Caples
Step into "Vulcanized Perfection" with the Vans Curren Caples in the sophisticated Charcoal/Black (VN000D85CC81)colorway. As the first-ever signature pro model for Ventura-based skater Curren Caples, this shoe is a masterclass in blending high-fashion aesthetics with raw, all-terrain performance.
Designed to meet Curren’s personal "never-ending search" for the perfect skate shoe, the VN000D85CC81 features a refined low-top silhouette that integrates elements from Vans' most iconic heritage models—Old Skool paneling, Authentic vibes, and a Slip-On style toe.
Technical Performance Features
- Wafflecup™ Construction: Experience the best of both worlds. This innovative design offers the impact support of a cupsole with the flexibility and boardfeel of a classic vulcanized shoe.
- Superior Cushioning: Equipped with PopCush™ energy-return footbeds, these insoles won't pack out, providing elite impact protection to reduce leg fatigue during long sessions.
- Maximized Grip: The custom outsole features SickStick™ gum rubber, Vans’ stickiest compound yet, ensuring you stay glued to your board.
- Reinforced Durability: High-wear areas are fortified with DURACAP™ underlays, while the upper combines premium charcoal suede and heavy-duty 10 oz canvas for breathability and resilience.
- Custom Design Details: Finished with Curren Caples signature branding on the tongue and the iconic Vans Skateboarding heel scab.
Specifications
- Style Number: VN000D85CC81
- Colorway: Charcoal / Black
- Materials: Suede and Canvas Upper
- Insole: PopCush™ Removable Footbed
- Outsole: SickStick™ Rubber Waffle
- Fit: Standard Vans fit (Go with your usual size)
Why Choose the Curren Caples Pro?
Unlike standard lifestyle sneakers, the Curren Caples Pro is a "Skate Classic" built for longevity. Whether you're hitting deep concrete bowls or technical street spots, the SideStripe™ tread pattern and increased sidewall height provide a heritage look with modern-day durability that standard canvas shoes simply cannot match.