{"title":"Converse Skate Shoes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConverse have been reappropriated by skateboarders for decades. We have all skated in Chuck Taylor’s and the design of this basketball shoe which is nearly 100 years old still works so well for skateboarding. This shoe remains at the heart of the Converse Cons skate program alongside the One Star which came out in the 70s and became synonymous with skateboarding in the 90s. Converse Cons was announced in 2009 and they assembled a serious team.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe squad consists of team riders like \u003c\/span\u003eKenny Anderson, Zered Bassett, Eli Reed, Sammy Baca, Mike Anderson, Jake Johnson, Tom Remillard, Aaron Herrington, Don Nguyen, Sage Elsesser, Sean Pablo, Alexis Sablone and Louie Lopez who has his own shoe. We are stoked to have worked closely with them over the years. We collaborated with Converse back in 2012 on our own \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.slamcity.com\/slam-city-x-converse-cts\/\" title=\"Converse Cons x Slam City Skates\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eshoe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. We also welcomed the team to our \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.slamcity.com\/one-star-world-tour-gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eshop\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and interviewed \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.slamcity.com\/sage-elsesser-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSage Elsesser \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.slamcity.com\/sage-elsesser-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003ewhile out in New York for the launch of his signature One Star.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/www.slamcity.com\/en-dz\/collections\/converse-skateboard-shoes\/30-40.oembed","provider":"Slam City Skates","version":"1.0","type":"link"}