Guides

Purchasing Snowboards

Your choice of snowboard is significantly influenced by your skill level and your enthusiasm for riding on the piste, in the park, or off-piste. Addit...

Purchasing a Scooter Deck

The scooter deck serves as the platform you stand on while riding. Swapping out the deck on a scooter is akin to replacing the frame on a bicycle, req...

Purchasing Roller Skis

There exists a range of styles and models of roller skis, offering a variety of options to find your ideal setup. This guide aims to assist your choic...

DIY: Bleach Tie-Dye - Craft Your Personal Acid Wash Shirt

Everyone appreciates the classic style, especially when it comes to old-school acid-wash t-shirts. The best part is, you can accomplish it on your own...

Your Guide to the Ideal Snowboard Stance – Stance Width & Angles Explained

Keen to hit the slopes on your snowboard but unsure about setting up the ideal stance? No need to worry! Our snowboard guru, Jacob, is here to assist ...

How to Keep Your Inline and Roller Skates in Top Condition

Looking after roller skates and inline skates involves numerous tasks; some need more regular attention than others. Proper care extends the life and ...

Guide for Purchasing Hockey Sticks

Selecting a hockey stick requires aligning it with your skill level, height, and playing technique. Consider the size, flex, and surface on which you'...

Purchasing Ski Boots

Discovering the perfect ski boots is crucial for an enjoyable skiing experience. This guide is designed to assist you in selecting the ski boots that ...

Purchasing 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...

Buying Guide for Scooter Forks

Prepare for our extensive guide on purchasing pro scooter forks. We will discuss all crucial aspects to consider before selecting a new freestyle scoo...

Chart for Cross Country and Roller Ski Pole Sizes

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...

Comprehensive Guide to Purchasing Clamps for Scooters

The foremost role of a pro scooter clamp is to attach the bar to the scooter fork firmly. Selecting the correct clamp involves evaluating factors such...

Purchasing Scooter Pegs

It’s important to understand that various pegs may not be compatible with all scooters due to differing designs and manufacturers. It’s advisable to s...

How to Ride a Waveboard: A Guide for Beginners

Get acquainted with the art of riding a waveboard! This beginner’s guide will introduce you to the basics of waveboarding, also known as caster boardi...

Roller Skating Basics for Novices (Key Skills)

Gaining confidence on quad skates for novices involves mastering the ability to brake, manage speed, and utilise toe stops safely and effectively. Thi...

Optimise Your Trucks for Enhanced Control

Skateboard trucks that are tightly adjusted demand more force for turning, while looser trucks facilitate easier manoeuvres. Given the critical role t...

New Inline Skates or Simply New Wheels?

If you're contemplating whether to purchase new inline skates or merely replace your wheels, you're in the ideal spot. Are your current skates gradual...

How to Assemble a Skateboard

In this guide, SkatePro team rider Hjalte demonstrates the process of assembling a skateboard. The 8 Steps to Assembling a Skateboard Required tools: ...

Guide to Fitting a Scooter Headset

Seeking assistance with assembling your scooter headset? Mike from our workshop is available to walk you through the installation process of a pro sco...

Installing Scooter Grips: A Simple Guide

For those curious about installing scooter grips, you've found the correct resource. This video will guide you in securing the grips onto your setup e...

Getting Used to Your New Inline Skates (Avoid Blisters, Discomfort & Fit Issues)

This guide caters to those who have recently put on a brand-new pair of inline skates for either fitness or leisure. It provides invaluable tips for b...

Guide to Replacing Inline Skate Wheels

The wheels on roller blades are the components that wear out the fastest. In most instances, replacing these wheels will make your skates feel as good...

Guide to Fitting Scooter Wheels

This video walks you through the various steps needed to install wheels onto a scooter setup: Detach the rear axle by using two Allen keys. Take your ...

Deciding on the Perfect Cross-Country Ski Poles

Cross-country ski poles are crucial in cross-country skiing. The techniques for poling vary between classic and skate skiing, which is something to ke...

Purchasing Scooter Griptape

The aim of griptape for pro scooters is to enhance grip and control over the deck. Griptape acts like a large sticker with sandpaper on its surface. R...

Understanding Spacers

Spacers are placed between the bearings within each wheel. They are utilised in skates, scooters, waveboards, and virtually anything that rolls using ...

Purchasing Roller Derby Skates

Are you preparing for the "minimum skills" exam or simply require your first set of roller derby skates? Whichever the case, it’s crucial to pay atten...

Fitting BMX Pegs: A Guide

Prepare to perfect your ledge grinds using BMX pegs. If you're unsure about installing BMX pegs on your bike, this video serves as your guide: Begin b...

Selecting Ski Goggles

It's crucial to select appropriate ski goggles to ensure safety, comfort, and enjoyment on the slopes. Whether you ski or snowboard, goggles play a ke...

Purchasing Hockey Gloves

This guide assists you in selecting the appropriate hockey gloves. Hockey gloves protect both your hand and wrist, while also offering mobility and co...

Purchasing Alpine Ski Bindings

Understanding Alpine Ski Bindings In simple terms, a ski binding ensures you remain attached to your skis. Among the binding types - alpine, telemark,...

Selecting Inline Skates & Skates Sizing Chart

When skating, it's crucial to ensure that your inline skates fit comfortably. To guarantee the best skating experience, we at SkatePro have prepared a...

How to Fit Wheels on Roller Skates

This video offers a comprehensive step-by-step tutorial on fitting wheels to roller skates. Whether swapping out your roller skate wheels or refitting...

Purchasing Scooter Grips

Grips are installed on your bar. Similar to a bicycle, ensuring you have complete control over your bar is crucial. There are many models available, c...

Purchasing a Wakeboard

All set to wakeboard? Here's a straightforward guide to consider before you buy your equipment. 1. Types of Wakeboarding and Flex Levels First and for...

Guideline for Applying Skateboard Griptape

The majority of skaters choose to apply their skateboard griptape on their own. It can be a bit challenging the first time and demands some patience. ...

Purchasing a Wetsuit

When acquiring your first, or a subsequent, wetsuit, consider the following essential aspects: its intended use and location thickness design Wetsuits...

How to Apply Grip Tape to a Scooter

Keep in control of your pro scooter with a fresh layer of grip tape. Although you can apply the grip tape on your own, it's crucial to follow several ...

Guide to Installing Skateboard Bearings

Whether you possess a brand new set or need to place them back in after a cleaning, every skater will eventually need to fit skateboard bearings. Luck...

Guide to Installing HIC Compression

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

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