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Buying scooter wheels

Every wheel needs 2x bearings and 1x spacer to function. Wheels are made of different materials, dimensions, hardness, profiles and different cores. T...

Tensor Trucks Size Chart

Model Axle Width Deck Width 129 7.6" 7.4 - 7.8" 139 8" 7.8 - 8.2" 144 8.25" 8.1 - 8.4" 149 8.5" 8.3 - 8.7"...

Rotating Wheels on Inline Skates

This is our guide to wheel-rotation on inline skates with either 3 or 4 wheels. The front and rear wheels typically wear down faster than the middle o...

Buying the Best Beginner Roller Skates

Finding the perfect roller skates for beginners involves prioritizing comfort and stability to ensure a pleasant skating experience. To help you sift ...

Buying Skis for Beginners

If you are a beginner skier and ready to purchase your first pair of skis then here is a guide to lead you in the right direction. To keep things simp...

Hockey stick size guide

Metric cm/kg Age Player Height Player weight Recommended Flex 7 - 13 130 - 155 30 - 50 30 - 55 11 - 14 150 - 165 45 - 55 45 - 65 11 - 14 155 - 175 50 ...

Skateboard Buying Guide for Intermediate Skaters

Choosing the best skateboard is a task that requires careful consideration when you are an intermediate skateboarder. With experience and advancement ...

Buying a Hockey Stick

If you are considering purchasing a new ice hockey or roller hockey stick, it is important to keep your level, height and style of play in mind. Hocke...

Buying a skimboard

Skimboarding (riding along shorelines on flat boards) is gaining more and more popularity. But don’t let the simple looks fool you - there are many va...

Guide to Buying Skateboard Decks

Choosing the right skateboard deck is not rocket science, but it does require a bit of thought beyond finding the most appealing deck graphics. You ma...

How to Install Bearings in a Scooter Wheel

In this guide you will learn how to, without the use of any special tool, install and remove bearings in wheels with a metal core - primarily used for...

Dirt jump BMX bikes & Dirt jump MTB Size Chart

Dirt jump BMX bikes are specialized bicycles designed for ripping park and street, as well as off-road riding. They are built to stand up to the rigor...

Freeskates Buying Guide

To find the best freeskates for you, you’ll need to find a pair of inline skates that matches your style and the surfaces you skate on. In this guide,...

Buying the Best Inline Skates for Beginners

When shopping for the perfect inline skates for beginners, it's essential to find a pair that offers comfort and stability, ensuring a positive sk...

New Inline Skates or Just New Wheels?

If you're debating whether to buy new inline skates or simply replace your wheels, you’ve come to the right place. Are your current skates too wor...

Piste And Racing Ski Size Chart

The length of your racing skis should be based on your skills and height - see table. Piste Skis Race Skis First-timer your height -20 cm your height ...

How to Assemble a Complete BMX

When you buy a complete BMX bike, most of the parts are already assembled. However, to fit the bike into a reasonably sized box, the handlebars, pedal...

Hockey Stick Left or Right?

Usually, right-handed players use hockey sticks where the blade is to the left side of the body (a left blade), and left-handed players play with stic...

How to Change Inline Skate Wheels

The wheels are the part of the roller blades that are worn out most quickly. Changing the wheels will in most cases give your skates the feeling of be...

How to Install BMX Pegs

Get ready to master ledge grinds with BMX pegs. If you're in any doubt about how to fit BMX pegs on your setup, then this video will show you how:...

Buying Roller Skis

There are different styles and models of roller skis, which gives you a variety of possibilities and to find the perfect setup for you. This guide wil...

Pro Scooter Headset Buyer's Guide

This is our guide to pro scooter headsets. There isn’t much you can do wrong when choosing a new headset for your pro scooter. Just remember that the ...

BMX Tube Size Guide

Buying BMX tubes is easy, but the sizing can look confusing. The industry standard for BMX tubes is to measure the width while not inflated/flat. Ther...

Buying a wakeboard

Ready to wakeboard? Here is a quick and easy guide to what you need to keep in mind before buying your gear. 1. Type of wakeboarding and amount of fle...

Buying axles for scooters

The axles on a scooter varies in size and shape according to brand and model. If the axle is not properly dialed the scooter will make noises and can ...

Buying a wetsuit

When getting your first, or your next, wetsuit there are a few important things to think of such as: what for and where will you be using it thickness...

How To Build A Skateboard

In this guide SkatePro team rider Hjalte, shows how to build and assemble a skateboard. The 8 steps on how to build a skateboard Tools needed: A knife...

Sharpening Ice Skates

The blade of your ice skates are being worn and dull when used, and it is recommended you have them sharpened every so often. Ice hockey skates Modern...

Ice Skate Maintenance: 7 Simple Steps

Proper maintenance is key to keeping your ice skates in top condition, and to make sure they perform their best. Following these simple steps to maint...

Buying Ski Boots

Finding the right ski boots is an important part of a good experience when skiing. This guide helps you to choose the ski boots that are right for you...

Buying Hockey Gloves

This guide will help you choose the right hockey gloves. Hockey gloves are for protection of your hand and wrist, while at the same time giving you mo...

How to Assemble a Complete Pro Scooter

In this video, our scooter expert Felix is on hand to show you how to put a scooter together. Simply follow our step by step guide and you’ll be able ...

All Mountain Alpine Ski Size Guide

The length of your all mountain skis should be based on your skills and height: Skill Level All Mountain First-timer Your height minus 15 cm (5.9in) B...

Buying Speed Skates

This is our speed skates buyer’s guide, covering wheel size, bearings, boots, and frames. Buying the best speed skates is all about performance. Wheth...

Buying Hockey Skates

This guide is for use before, under and after purchase of skates for hockey or ice hockey. Before you buy hockey skates There is a big difference in q...

Guide to Buying Clamps for Scooters

The primary function of a pro scooter clamp is to secure the bar to the scooter fork. To choose the right clamp, you need to consider things like comp...

Scooter Forks Buying Guide

Get ready for our comprehensive guide to buying pro scooter forks. We'll cover all the most important things to consider before deciding on a new ...

Freeride Skis / Backcountry Skis Size Guide

The length of your freeride / backcountry skis should be based on your skills and height - see table. Freeride / Backcountry First-timer Your height m...

How To Put On Skateboard Griptape

Most skaters put on their skateboard griptape themselves. Trying this for the first time can be tricky and requires some patience. In this guide, we w...

Buying scooter spacers

A wheel spacer is mounted between 2 bearings in a wheel. The idea of a spacer is to avoid too much pressure on the bearings when tightening the axle/b...

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