Vans the sk8 hi mte dx revamps the legendary vans high top with additions designed for the elements deluxe scotchgard treated leather and suede or textile uppers warm linings and a heat retention layer between sockliner and outsole keep feet warm and dry while the newly constructed vulcanized lug outsole takes advantage of 20 years of snow boot history for maximum traction the sk8 hi mte dx also features re enforced toecaps to withstand repeated wear and padded collars for support and flexib