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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...

Buying Snowboards

Your snowboard selection primarily hinges on your skill level and preference for riding style, whether it's on-piste, in the park, or off-piste. Addit...

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 ...

DIY: Bleach Tie Dye - Create Your Own Acid Wash Shirt

We are all familiar with the idea that old school is superior, so who could possibly resist those classic acid-washed t-shirts? The great news is, you...

The Right Snowboard Stance - A Guide for Stance Width & Angles

Ready to conquer the slopes with your snowboard but uncertain about your ideal stance? Worry not! Our snowboard aficionado, Jacob, is here to assist y...

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...

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...

Buying Ski Boots

Selecting appropriate ski boots is crucial for an enjoyable skiing outing. This guide is designed to assist you in picking the ski boots that suit you...

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...

Scooter Forks Buying Guide

Prepare yourself with our in-depth guide on selecting the ideal stunt scooter forks. We will explore crucial considerations before choosing a new free...

Buying Scooter Pegs

Be aware that not every peg is compatible with all scooters, as designs and brands vary. An excellent suggestion is to select pegs along with the deck...

Guide to Buying Clamps for Scooters

The fundamental role of a stunt scooter clamp is to attach the bar securely to the scooter fork. When selecting the appropriate clamp, one must consid...

Cross Country and Roller Ski Pole Size chart

Find the right Cross Country and Roller Ski pole length for you - for Classic and for Skate. If you are in doubt what style you are skiing - you are m...

How to Ride a Waveboard: Beginner's Guide

Embrace the thrill of waveboarding! This introductory guide delves into the core principles of waveboarding, alternatively termed caster boarding or v...

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...

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...

New Inline Skates or Just New Wheels?

Debating if you should invest in new inline skates or merely replace the wheels? You’ve arrived at the perfect spot. Are your current skates too far g...

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...

How to Install a Scooter Headset

Need assistance with setting up your scooter headset? Mike from our workshop is available to guide you through the installation of a stunt scooter hea...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Guide to Choosing the Right Cross Country Ski poles

Cross-country ski poles are crucial to the sport of cross-country skiing. Different poling techniques are used in classic cross country and skate skii...

Purchasing Scooter Griptape

The function of griptape for stunt scooters is to enhance grip and control on the deck. Griptape resembles a large sticker with sandpaper on the surfa...

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...

Buying roller derby skates

Getting ready for the "minimum skills" assessment? Or are you simply seeking your first pair of roller derby skates? In any case, it is crucial to con...

How to Choose Ski goggles

Selecting the correct ski goggles is crucial for ensuring a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience on the slopes. Whether you're into skiing or s...

How to Install BMX Pegs

Prepare to navigate ledge grinds by equipping your setup with BMX pegs. If you're uncertain about the installation, this video demonstrates the proces...

Buying Hockey Gloves

This guide provides assistance in selecting the appropriate hockey gloves. Hockey gloves are designed to safeguard your hand and wrist, while still en...

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...

Purchasing Alpine Ski Bindings

Defining Alpine Ski Bindings In simple terms, ski bindings are the components that attach you to your skis. There is a variation among different types...

How to Mount Roller Skate Wheels

This video offers a comprehensive guide to fitting wheels on roller skates. If you're swapping your roller skate wheels or remounting them post bearin...

Purchasing Scooter Grips

Grips attach to your bar. Much like a bike, maintaining full control over your bar is crucial. There is a wide array of models composed of various mat...

Purchasing a wakeboard

Excited about wakeboarding? Here's a concise guide to considerations before acquiring your equipment. 1. Style of Wakeboarding and Flex Level Foremost...

How To Apply Skateboard Griptape

Many skaters apply their own skateboard griptape. Attempting this initially can be challenging and demands a certain level of patience. This guide wil...

How to Apply Grip Tape on a Scooter

Maintain control of your stunt scooter with a fresh sheet of grip tape. Although you can attach grip tape independently, there are several steps invol...

Buying a wetsuit

When selecting your initial or subsequent wetsuit, several crucial considerations should be made, such as: the intended use and location thickness sty...

How to Install HIC Compression

HIC stands for Hidden Integrated Compression. In this video, our scooter expert, Jonas, demonstrates the correct method to install HIC compression. St...

How to Install Skateboard Bearings

Every skater, whether dealing with a fresh set or reinserting them after cleaning, will at some point need to fit skateboard bearings. Luckily, this i...

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