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Ice skates for Beginners and Intermediates: Buying Tips

The selection of your ice skates will greatly influence your time on the ice. Considerations like the ice skating style, fitting, and ankle support ar...

How to Choose Inline Skates & Skates Size Chart

Ensuring your inline skates fit properly is crucial for a comfortable skating experience. At SkatePro, we've crafted a concise guide to demonstrate ho...

Kids inline skates Buying Guide

Children's inline skates ought to be comfortable, offer support, and be easily manageable for the youngster. Investing in high-quality inline skates f...

Breaking in New Inline skates (Avoid Blisters, Pain & Fit Problems)

This guide is beneficial for those who have just donned a new pair of inline skates, whether you are skating for health or leisure. It offers practica...

Big Wheel Bicycle Size Guide

Big Wheel Bikes, also called Cruiser bikes, are designed to be comfortable and fast at the same time. They are robust, fun to ride, and effortless for...

Size Chart for BMX Handlebars

Rider height (cm) Bar height (inches) 150 - 174 cm <8.75" 175 - 189 cm 8.75 - 9.5" >190 cm >9.5"...

Buying Scooter Wheels

Each wheel requires two bearings and one spacer to work properly. Wheels come in various materials, sizes, hardness levels, profiles, and core types. ...

How to Replace Inline Skate Wheels

Among the components of roller blades, the wheels tend to wear out most rapidly. Replacing them typically rejuvenates your skates, making them feel ne...

Buying a skimboard

Skimboarding, the activity of gliding across shorelines on flat boards, is steadily gaining in favour. However, don't be deceived by its straightforwa...

Snowboard Size Guide

The length is determined by your height and preference for terrain. The snowboard length should be between the height of your shoulders and nose. We r...

How to Assemble a Complete BMX

When purchasing a complete BMX bike, you’ll find that most components are pre-assembled. However, to fit it into a manageable box, the handlebars, ped...

Bike pegs Size chart

In the following size chart you can see what peg diameter you should choose for your front wheel and rear wheel of your BMX bike. Wheel Peg diameter F...

How to Install Bearings in a Scooter Wheel

This guide will teach you how to install and remove bearings from wheels with a metal core, commonly used for scooters, without any specialised tools....

Dirt Jump BMX Bikes & Dirt Jump MTB Size Guide

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...

How to Surfskate: A Beginner’s Guide

If you're yet to step on a surfskate, this handbook is an ideal start to the fundamentals. You'll be taught how to shift your weight to generate forwa...

Skateboard Bushings - Everything You Need to Know

Skateboard bushings, also referred to as truck rubber or cushioning, are crucial components of your skateboard setup. The shape and hardness of your b...

How to Maintain Inline skates and Roller Skates

Taking care of roller skates and inline skates involves several tasks, some of which should be done more regularly than others. Effective upkeep enhan...

Stunt scooter Headset Buyer's Guide

Here is our guide on stunt scooter headsets. Selecting a new headset for your stunt scooter is unlikely to go wrong. Just keep in mind that the headse...

Roller Skiing: Cross Country Without the Snow

Are you intrigued by the concept of cross-country skiing on wheels, specifically roller skiing? Discover how the sport operates, the techniques involv...

Big Wheel Scooter Size Guide

The height of your scooter plays a role in a comfortable ride. Most big-wheel scooters come with adjustable handlebars, making them suitable for a wid...

How to Assemble a Custom Skateboard

If you're aiming for a personalised setup with precisely the right components, a custom skateboard is a must. In this swift video guide, Jonas demonst...

Buying Roller Skis

Various roller ski styles and models are available, offering a range of possibilities for achieving the perfect configuration. This guide assists you ...

Left vs. Right Hockey stick: Your Guide to Hockey stick Orientation

Selecting the appropriate blade orientation when buying a hockey stick is essential for your performance. This guide will explain how the orientation ...

Twin Tip Ski Size Guide

Twin tip ski length is based on your height and skill level. Skill Level Twin Tip Length Beginner Height minus 10cm (4 in) Intermediate Height minus 5...

Buying Skis for Intermediates

As a skilled skier seeking to elevate your abilities, the following guide can assist you in selecting skis tailored to your proficiency level. Transit...

BMX Freestyle Frame Size chart

When you are to determine what size of BMX frame you should choose, you should start out by looking at the user's height. The chart is for guidance on...

Kids Alpine Ski Size Guide (3 - 10 years)

For kids who are beginners, we recommend choosing a ski length that goes up to the child's chest. With skis of this length, it will be easier for the ...

Hockey stick size guide

Metric (kg, cm) 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 ...

Buying a scooter deck

The scooter deck provides the platform where you stand whilst riding. Swapping the deck on a stunt scooter is akin to replacing the frame on a bike; a...

Guide to Buying Hockey Sticks

Selecting a fresh hockey stick involves matching it to your skill level, height, and playing style. The dimensions, flex, and surface you'll play on a...

What Ski Boot Flex Should I Choose?

The term boot flex denotes the level of resistance encountered when you lean and press forward in a well-fitted alpine boot with slightly bent knees. ...

How to Roller skate for Beginners (Fundamental Techniques)

For those new to quad skates, building confidence starts with understanding how to brake, manage your speed, and effectively utilise toe stops. This a...

How to Put on Scooter Wheels

The video illustrates the various steps necessary for attaching wheels to your scooter setup: Begin by removing the rear axle using two Allen keys. Sl...

Spacers - terms explained

Spacers are placed between the bearings within each wheel. They are utilised in skates, scooters, waveboards, and virtually any equipment that incorpo...

Winter Wetsuits and Winter Swimming Guide

Whether your interest lies in winter surfing or swimming in chilly waters, chances are you're here because you're eager to visit the beach during off-...

How to Put Scooter Grips On

If you’re curious about how to affix scooter grips, you’re in the right place. In this video, we’ll demonstrate how to attach scooter grips so they re...

Buying Axles for Scooters

Scooter axles differ in size and form depending on the brand and model. An improperly adjusted axle can cause noise and potential malfunctions. Measur...

Buying Scooter Spacers

A wheel spacer is positioned between two bearings in a wheel. The purpose of a spacer is to prevent excessive pressure on the bearings when securing t...

Adjust Your Trucks for Better Control

Tighter trucks necessitate more effort for turns, while looser trucks offer easier turning. Recognising the crucial role of truck tightness in your sk...

How To Build A Skateboard

In this detailed guide, Hjalte, a rider with the SkatePro team, explains how to construct and assemble a skateboard. The Eight Steps to Constructing a...

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