When impact protection and boardfeel come together, skateboarders have the best opportunity to make an impact. that's why the Skate Zahba Mid features Vans best impact cushioning outsole design yet: the ImpactWaffle. Its unique three-part design' two layers of biobased EVA foam encased in a SickStick rubber outsole' provides the right amount of impact protection in all the right places so that you have the cushioning and control needed to level up your skating. Longer rails, bigger gaps, deeper bowls . . . that's impact you can see. Our team has set ambitious sustainability goals. Big or small, all of our efforts add up to positive change. To earn the Checkerboard globe logo, at least 30% of the product must be made up of one or a combination of recycled, renewable, and/or regenerative materials.