With classic designs throughout, the Type II builds on history. Elastic gore tongue straps. Pro eyelets to deter lace breakage. CMEVA footbed. Vulcanized sole. Removable insole. Imported.
Yes, the men's Vans Type II shoe is great for skating. Check out some reviews from your fellow skaters to see what they are saying about the performance of this style for skating. I'm sure they will say the shoe is durable, lightweight, and has a vulcanized sole for great grip.
For any shipping questions on the men's Vans Type II shoe, please contact our Customer Service Team for assistance. They have databases that I don't and can help better with your inquiry.