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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...

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 ...

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...

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...

How to Put Grip Tape on a Scooter

Stay in control on your pro scooter with a new sheet of grip tape. Applying grip tape is something you can do yourself but there are a few steps to fo...

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

If you have been skiing for a while and you want to get skis appropriate for your skill level this guide can lead you in the right direction. As you a...

How to Install a Scooter Headset

Need some help in mounting your scooter headset? Mike from our workshop is on hand to guide you through how to install a pro scooter headset: Firstly,...

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 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...

Buying a scooter brake

A brake is designed to slow you down or avoid an accident. Press gently on the brake while leaning your weight backwards on the scooter for optimal br...

Ice Skate Sharpening Basics

Whether you're a hockey player, a figure skater, or simply enjoy recreational skating, the quality of your ice skates’ sharpening will make or break y...

How to Install Roller Skate Bearings

This video will show you how to install bearings in roller skate wheels. All you need is a skate tool, and you are good to go! Steps to Install Roller...

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 scooter pegs

Notice that not all pegs fit on all scooters, due to different designs and brands. Good advice is to buy pegs and the deck & fork in the same brand. Y...

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...

How to Install an IHC Scooter Bar

This video guides you through how to put on an IHC scooter bar. All you need is an Allen key. Simply follow the instructions in our video and then you...

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...

Buying scooter griptape

The purpose of griptape for pro scooters is to have better grip & control of the deck. Griptape is like a big sticker with sandpaper on the top. Gript...

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...

How to Mount Roller Skate Wheels

In this video, you will find a step-by-step guide on how to mount wheels on roller skates. Whether you're changing your roller skate wheels or remount...

Kids Ice Skates Buying Guide

The best kids' ice skates are stable, comfortable, and fun. When choosing ice skates for your child, it’s important to consider factors like balance, ...

What Ski Boot Flex Should I Choose?

The boot flex refers to how much resistance the boot provides when leaning and pressing forward in a proper fitting alpine boot with slightly bended k...

How to Heat Mold Powerslide Boots

Thermo Forming of Boots SHMR-Technology SHMR is also known as Super Heat Moldable Resin. This new technology is used in modern race shoes. The shell c...

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 differe...

Freeride Skis / Backcountry Skis Size Guide

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

How to Install HIC Compression

HIC is short for Hidden Integrated Compression. In this video, our scooter expert, Jonas, shows you how to install HIC compression correctly. First st...

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...

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...

Guide to Buying Aggressive Skate Frames

Aggressive skate frames serve as the backbone of your setup, essential for ensuring both wheel stability and grind performance. Thanks to the Universa...

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...

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...

Speed Skates? Get Set With Gear, Techniques, and Facts

Speed skating offers an intense, performance oriented approach to inline skating with its focus on speed and endurance. Do you consider getting into i...

How to Install Skateboard Wheels

New wheels? Our quick video will walk you through how to set up skateboard wheels onto your trucks. Mounting new skateboard wheels doesn’t take too lo...

Compatibility of Bindings for Cross Country and Roller Skis

When buying equipment for cross country skis (also named nordic skiing) and roller skis, you have to ensure that the bindings and the footwear you cho...

How to Install an IHC Compression System

Need help with installing your scooter compression system? In this video, we'll talk you through how to set up the IHC compression system for your pro...

How to Install Skateboard Bushings

Need some help mounting your skate bushings? You've come to the right place. In this video, we will show you how to put on skateboard bushings in just...

How to longboard dance - 3 basic tricks

Longboard dancing isn't just a way to ride; it's a fluid, beautiful art form on wheels, and its popularity is soaring! If you've been captivated by th...

Buying a bodyboard

When you are ready to buy your bodyboard, there are many things you need to consider. Here you get a structured and concise guide on the most importan...

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 into th...

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