The Checkerboard Gum Kids Sk8-Mid Reissue V reimagines our legendary reissued mid top by swapping traditional laces for double hook-and-loop closures. Featuring old school gum-colored sidewalls and the iconic Vans checkerboard print, this sidestripe style maintains its classic appeal while providing an easy, secure fit that will keep your little ones comfortable all day. The Checkerboard Gum Kids Sk8-Mid Reissue V also includes sturdy suede and canvas uppers, re-enforced toecaps, supportive padded collars, and signature rubber waffle outsoles.