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Two images: one of the AVE Classic by Hockey colorways on a peg board and the other of two gold hands holding up a white AVE Classic by Hockey.

Resurrected from the past, refined for today.

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Close-up on someone lacing up white AVE Classic by Hockey on the concrete.

Two Custom Colorways

Featuring premium leather, co-branding, and custom artwork.

A knee-down shot of someone skating wearing white AVE Classic by Hockey and blue jeans.

Reinforced For Skateboarding

With DuraCap™ underlays, PopCush™ insoles and SickStick™ rubber.

Close-up on the white AVE Classic by Hockey with black laces and hockey mask logo on the tongue.

Built to Progress

Classic AVE style, refined for today’s skateboarding.

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About Vans Checkerboard Union

Vans Checkerboard Union (VCU) is a commitment to elevate and advance skateboarding culture by supporting skateshops that embody our values and "Off the Wall" spirit. By providing access to limited-edition products and exclusive services, VCU recognizes the lasting impact of these shops and honors those who truly represent the skateboarding community.

About Vans Checkerboard Union

Vans Checkerboard Union (VCU) is a commitment to elevate and advance skateboarding culture by supporting skateshops that embody our values and "Off the Wall" spirit. By providing access to limited-edition products and exclusive services, VCU recognizes the lasting impact of these shops and honors those who truly represent the skateboarding community.


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