Introducing the Winterized Collection by Etnies

These styles have been WINTERIZED. And we’re not just talking waterproof. We’re talking about a true winter shoe that has been completely overhauled & re-tread. This all-terrain collection has been modified to combat the brutal elements of winter. The outsole is made from a pure gum compound with a particularly low freezing rate and a protruding reverse lug tread pattern for maximum traction on snow and ice. The entire upper is treated with a water-repellent guard, the liner is made with insulated, quick dry material, and a gusseted tongue keeps the snow, puddles and mud from sneaking in your shoe.

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Setups: Tom Asta Combines Old Skateboard Technology With Modern Components

In this new episode of Setups, we hear from Tom Asta. Skating for Santa Cruz in this year’s TransWorld SKATEboarding team challenge and pro competition Tom was able to adapt his skills to the tech, rails and gaps course. To put it simply Tom can flip in, out and over almost anything. Of course, these flawless feats wouldn’t be possible without the help of his skateboard gear. Find out how Tom meshes together old skateboard technology while trying out different board shapes and preferences in the video above.

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