How does the Crush 500 JR skateboard boot limit blows to the foot?
A thick tongue limits the impact of the skate against the foot.
How does this skate shoe grip?
This skateshoe provides optimum grip on skate decks.
How sturdy is this skate shoe?
The leather upper is highly resistant to repeated use by skateboard grips.
The front reinforcement offers extra protection when performing tricks such as the flip.
What's the difference between high and low shoes?
Apart from the question of style, high and low shoes do not offer the same advantages.
While a high upper provides a more stable foot, a protected ankle is better supported.
A low shoe will offer greater amplitude of movement and more lightness.
What is a cupsole?
The cupsole consists of 3 parts: an outsole, a midsole and an insole. Cupsoles are not heated but sewn to the shoe, making them stronger than Vulca soles. The result is a more robust sole, with better cushioning and abrasion resistance. Support is also better than with a vulcanized sole.