Nike was not considered a core skateboarding brand among the skateboarding community and did not receive the necessary level of support. This led to the development of the first Nike skate shoe designed for women: the Women’s Nike SB Bruin High. Check out the latest skateboarding shoes and clothing, news, shopping, team, and museum.

In 1997, Nike commenced production of its own line of skate shoes, but was unable to sell to many specialist skate shops, as the market was already strongly in favour of companies such as DC, Globe, eS Footwear, Emerica, and Vans. Nike Skateboarding Shoes are perfect for wearing on and off your skateboard, as they feature supreme comfort and classic style. Home base for all things Nike Skateboarding and Nike SB. Nike processes information about your visit using cookies to improve site performance, facilitate social media sharing and offer advertising tailored to … The year 2013 saw San Francisco skate legend and long-time SB team skater, Brian Anderson get his first true signature model with the Project BA. “The most important thing for me in footwear is a balance of durability, boardfeel, snugness and support,” adds Baker.

“If it's a perfect balance, then I feel the most connected to my skateboard.” Koston unveiled his first shoe with Nike SB in 2011 and called it “a high-performance skate shoe that comes in a plain wrapper.”. Find all the footwear essentials you're looking for at Kohl's!