The Vans Kyle Pro 2, in its 'Black White' colorway, represents the evolution of a partnership forged in the heart of skateboarding culture. This model, released on July 30, 2020, is the direct descendant of the original Kyle Walker Pro, an embodiment of Vans' dedication to supporting its team riders. It is a testament to Kyle Walker's impact and influence within the skateboarding world and a continuation of the brand's legacy.
Engineered with the demands of skateboarding in mind, the Kyle Pro 2 delivers superior functionality. The integration of PopCush insoles, providing superior cushioning and impact protection, enhances the overall experience. The WaffleCup construction, combining the benefits of vulcanized and cupsole designs, offers exceptional grip, board feel, and support, making it a reliable choice for any skater.
The Kyle Pro 2, as a signature model, carries the weight of skateboarding royalty. The shoe's design and features reflect the influence of Kyle Walker, the 2016 'Skater of the Year'. Vans, with its deep roots in youth culture and streetwear, has consistently shaped the aesthetic of generations. The Kyle Pro 2 stands as a symbol of skateboarding's enduring impact and the power of individual expression within the broader cultural landscape.
This iteration of the Kyle Pro 2 features a meticulously crafted design, prioritizing both performance and aesthetics. The upper, built in a slip-on design with a velcro strap closure, provides a secure and elegant fit. The shoe's construction incorporates premium materials, including suede, textile lining, and a durable rubber sole, ensuring longevity and optimal board feel for the wearer.