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How to Assemble a Complete BMX

In this video guide, you will learn all the steps of assembling a complete BMX bike. When you receive a new complete BMX bike, you have to mount parts...

Buying Skateboard Bolts & Riser pads

Do I need riser pads on a skateboard? By using riser pads, you increase the distance between your deck and wheels, which prevents wheel bites. Neverth...

Scooter Compression Guide

Pro scooter compression systems play a vital role in your setup. Your compression system secures a proper connection between your bar, headset bearing...

BMX 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 Build a BMX bike

It is not easy to build your own BMX bike. Various parts might not fit together and if you assemble it wrong, you can easily destroy the parts. This g...

Buying a scooter bar

If you are getting a one-piece bar for your scooter, you should consider if you want a steel (cromoly steel) or aluminum bar: Steel bar: Cheaper and s...

Buying a scooter headset

A headset is a necessary part in all scooters and is mounted in the fronttube/headtube on the deck. With the headset mounted correctly, the bar can sp...

How to Choose Inline Skates & Skates Size Chart

When out skating, you want to make sure that your inline skates fit comfortably. To ensure you have the best skating experience, here at SkatePro, we ...

Guide to Buying Skateboard Wheels

Skateboard wheels are important for your performance – whether you’re a beginner or a pro. They wield significant influence over your skating experien...

Spacers - terms explained

Spacers are put in between the bearings in each wheel. Spacers are used in skates, scooters, waveboards and pretty much anything that rolls with beari...

BMX Handlebars Size Chart

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

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...

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...

Big Wheel Bike 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...

Buying kitesurfing gear

The most important gear in kitesurfing will be the kiteboard and the kite itself. Here you can find some useful information when you are deciding on a...

Skateboard Truck Buying Guide

Getting new skateboard trucks will make a huge difference if you want to upgrade your setup. Skateboard trucks have a vital influence on the stability...

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 guidanc...

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 ...

How to Install a BMX Pivotal Seat

In this video, we'll show you how to fit a BMX pivotal seat onto your setup: First, slide your seat post into the frame and lock it in place. Now,...

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 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...

How to Install Skateboard Bearings

Whether you have a brand new set or just need to reinsert them after a clean, all skaters will have to mount skateboard bearings at some point. Fortun...

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...

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 scooter deck

The scooter deck is what you stand on when riding. Changing the deck on a scooter is like changing the frame on a bicycle, you have to exchange all th...

How to Install BMX Cranks

Learn how to get your BMX cranks installed by following the simple steps in our video: Start by greasing your crank's spindle and inserting it int...

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...

Buying a SUP board

SUP, short for ‘stand-up paddling’, is one of the fastest growing water sports. If you are looking to get a board yourself, here are some points to co...

7 Easy Steps to Maintain your Ice Skates

Follow the 7 tips in this guide to prolong the lifespan of your ice skates in order for you to enjoy them for many years. Figure skates, as well as ic...

How to install BMX Tires and Inner Tubes

In this video, follow the steps to learn how to install BMX tires and an inner tube: First, inflate a bit of air into the inner tube. Be aware of the ...

Surfboard size guide

Choosing the right surfboard is one if not the most important purchasing decision you’ll make when it comes to starting your surfing journey. Funboard...

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...

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...

Buying roller derby skates

Preparing yourself for the "minimum skills" test? Or just in need of your first roller derby skates? Either way, you want to pay attention to size and...

DIY : Bleach tie dye - create your own acid wash shirt

We all know that old school is the best school so who can resist the good, old, acid washed t-shirts. And the good news, you can do it all by yourself...

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:...

Guide to Buying Cross Country Ski Boots

Selecting the appropriate cross country boots is essential for your skiing experience, regardless of the style you're pursuing. To aid you in maki...

Buying Snowboards

The choice of snowboard will depend largely on your level and whether you are passionate about riding on the piste, in the park or in the off-piste. O...

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 scooter grips

Grips are mounted on your bar. Like on a bicycle, it's important to have full control of your bar. There are a lot of different models made of dif...

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