Our most advanced skate shoe ever
The AVE 2.0, with UltimateWaffle™ sole, delivers top-tier grip, cushioning, and durability for uncompromised performance.

Anthony Van Engelen is always pushing the boundaries of skateboarding. Together, Vans and AVE have consistently delivered our most progressive skate shoes, and his latest pro model is our most uncompromised yet. Featuring Vans’ revolutionary UltimateWaffle sole, the AVE 2.0 pulls from decades of footwear innovation to set a new standard by combining added grip and cushioning with unrivaled support and durability, enabling skaters to keep pushing the boundaries—just like AVE.

Details
Skate low top shoe
Tailored specifically for skateboarding
Suede and knit uppers blend durability with comfort
Padded collar and mesh liner delivear enhanced support and comfort
Breathable sides, heel, and tongue keep feet cool during intense skate sessions
RAPIDWELD™ construction fuses materials seamlessly for a lightweight, rip-resistant build
DURACAP™ reinforces key areas to handle heavy wear and protect against grip tape abrasion
Lace-up closure for a secure and customizable fit
UltraCush™ midsole cushions impact with every step
Clear TPU midfoot adds support and modern style
UltimateWaffle™ sole ensures superior grip, flex, and stability
TPU heel clip adds support and locks in a secure fit
SickStick™ rubber compound provides maximum grip on your board