Vans just teased an upgraded version of Kyle Walker’s signature model, and fans of the original shoe should have plenty to be hyped about.
While the new silhouette stays true to its roots, the updated tech throughout has been reworked “with added grip, support, and durability,” Vans promises. “Refined for skateboarding.” I’ve skated a handful of Kyle’s signature shoes, so consider me intrigued. Peep K-Walks putting the shoe to the test below.
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Hey, I know they say “don’t fix what isn’t broken,” but Vans clearly isn’t afraid to fine-tune a classic. These subtle (yet functional) upgrades are simply improving on what already made the original Kyle Walker signature shoe a staple for so many of us.
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There’s no shortage of durable, skate-ready shoes out in the wild these days—and honestly, that’s a good thing. Whether it’s an brand new silhouette, a new colorway, or a thoughtful upgrade to a classic like this, what matters most is that these shoes are made for skateboarding, with skateboarders in mind. Every detail counts.
Looks like these are available on the Vans site now, which means they should be hitting your local shop as we speak. Roll in and get the scoop.
Like I said before: consider me intrigued.
