Global lifestyle and action sports brand Vans showcases its latest MTE™ collection made to take on weather in any terrain, from cityscapes to the great outdoors. These are activity-inspired, purpose-built products designed to protect you from any elements. Whether you find yourself bagging snowcapped peaks or braving a rain-soaked commute, you can set off with confidence knowing every stitch of your equipment is intentionally placed to provide ultimate versatility.

The range includes novel boot silhouettes, new iterations of MTE™ models, and apparel crafted with exploration in mind. The footwear includes weather-proof features, advanced temperature-controlling technology, and a unique no-slip design that will keep wearers equipped even off the grid. The dynamic qualities of the MTE™ collection are its strength.

The Sk8-Hi MTE™-2 and Sk8-Hi Gore-Tex MTE™-3 are a culmination of the past 25 years Vans has spent perfecting snowboard boot design and feature today’s most innovative technology and materials. The styles are characterized by thermoregulation, effective Gore-Tex® moisture management, and traction in messy, cold, and wet environments.

Improved MTE™ technological features include All-Trac grip, Hydroguard 360 waterproofing and water-repellent leathers, PrimaLoft insulation, and a molded sockliner with a comfortable OrthoLite™ topsheet.

The spirit of the West Coast that Vans embodies so proudly is brought to the Sk8-Hi MTE™-2 through versatile tones and graphic elements, brightening up cold, dreary days. The Sk8-Hi MTE™-2 in Glitter Black pays homage to the explorative nature of space and the galaxy with an all-over black glitter sidewall execution. This latest MTE offering levels up day-to-day cold-weather style and protects from the elements. The Sk8-Hi Gore-Tex MTE-3 is the best option for messy landscapes, coming in a range of vibrant prints and showing off an extra thick traction for unbridled adventure.

The Sk8-Hi MTE-2 and Sk8-Hi Gore-Tex MTE™-3 are now available at select Vans retailers and Vans.com. Learn more about the collection at Vans.com/MTE.