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New Inline Skates or Just New Wheels?

If you’ve been pondering whether to purchase new inline skates or merely replace your wheels, you’re in the right spot. Are your current skates so wor...

Acquiring Skis for Intermediate Skiers

If you have been skiing for a considerable time and you desire skis that suit your expertise, this guide will help you find what you need. Being beyon...

BMX Handlebars Sizing Guide

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

Scooter Compression Guide

Stunt scooter compression systems are crucial elements in your setup. They ensure a secure connection between your bar, headset, and fork. Whether you...

Fitting a BMX Brake

This guide will take you through the process of fitting a BMX brake on a BMX bike, using both written instructions and visual aids, in a step-by-step ...

Getting Comfortable in New Inline Skates (Blisters, Pain & Fit Issues Avoidance)

This article is ideal for those who have just fastened a new set of inline skates, whether for leisure or exercise. It gives valuable insights for new...

Instructions for Assembling a Complete Stunt Scooter

In this video, our stunt scooter specialist, Felix, will demonstrate the assembly process. Simply adhere to our step-by-step instructions, and you wil...

Choosing Inline Skates & Skates Size Guide

When skating, it is important that your inline skates fit you well for comfort. To help you enjoy your skating experience, SkatePro has created a quic...

Which Ski Boot Flex is Right for Me?

The flex of a ski boot indicates the level of resistance you will experience when leaning and pushing forwards with slightly bent knees in a well-fitt...

Children’s Alpine Ski Sizing Guide (Ages 3 to 10)

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 Surfskate: A Beginner’s Guide

For those who are yet to step onto a surfskate, this guide serves as the ideal starting point for understanding the essentials. It will show you how t...

Roller Skiing: Experience Cross Country Without the Need for Snow

Do you want to discover more about roller skiing, the adaptation of cross country skiing for wheels? Understand the mechanics of the sport, the techni...

Steps to Replace Inline Skate Wheels

The wheels on roller blades are the parts that wear out the quickest. By replacing them, your skates can feel completely new. Fortunately, changing th...

Purchasing a Skimboard

Skimboarding, which involves gliding along shores using flat boards, is becoming increasingly popular. Do not be deceived by its straightforward appea...

Guide to Big Wheel Bike Sizing

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...

Purchasing Scooter Wheels

Each wheel requires two bearings and one spacer to operate properly. Wheels consist of varying materials, sizes, hardness levels, profiles, and distin...

Left vs. Right Hockey Stick: Understanding Hockey Stick Direction

When buying a hockey stick, selecting the correct blade direction is essential for your performance. This guide will assist in comprehending how blade...

Purchasing Roller Skis

Roller skis come in a variety of models and styles, providing you with numerous options to discover the perfect configuration. This guide will assist ...

Guide to Fitting Bearings in a Scooter Wheel

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

Guidance on Assembling a Complete BMX Bike

Upon purchasing a complete BMX bike, you'll find that most components come pre-assembled. Nevertheless, in order to fit the bike into an appropriately...

Size Guide for BMX Pegs

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...

All You Need to Know About Skateboard Bushings

Skateboard bushings, at times referred to as truck rubber or cushioning, hold a crucial function for your skateboard. The hardness and design of your ...

Caring for Your Inline Skates and Roller Skates

Taking care of roller skates and inline skates requires several maintenance tasks, differing in frequency. Correct upkeep ensures your inliners or rol...

Guide to Building a Custom Skateboard

For those desiring a personalised setup that features all the correct elements, a custom skateboard is the ideal choice. In this concise video tutoria...

Calum Connor Backflips Lyon 25 #PeopleInAction

Explore the remarkable tale behind Calum Connor’s aerial transition of Lyon 25 in this premiere episode of the SkatePro People in Action series. Calum...

Purchasing Skis for Novices

If you've recently taken up skiing and are considering buying your first set of skis, our guide will assist in steering you the right way. We simplify...

Guide for Buying a Stunt Scooter Headset

In this guide, we explore stunt scooter headsets. There's little room for error when selecting a new headset for your stunt scooter. Remember, the bea...

Guide to Hockey Stick Sizing

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 ...

Dirt Jump BMX Bikes & Dirt Jump MTB Size Guidance

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...

Guide to Sizing: Large Wheel Scooters

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...

Your Guide to Purchasing Hockey Sticks

When choosing a new hockey stick, it's important to match it to your playing ability, height, and style. Consider the size, flex, and the type of surf...

The Ideal Snowboard Stance - A Guide to Stance Width & Angles

Preparing to venture onto the slopes with your snowboard but struggling to determine the optimal stance? Your search ends here! Jacob, our snowboard s...

BMX Freestyle Frame Size Guide

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...

Comprehensive Guide to All-Mountain Alpine Ski Sizes

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...

Size Chart for Piste and Racing Skis

The length of your racing skis should be based on your skills and height - see table. Skill Level Piste Skis Race Skis First-timer your height -20 cm ...

Winter Wetsuits and Guide to Cold Water Swimming

If you're interested in winter surfing or cold water swimming, chances are you're here because you want to enjoy the beach during the off-season when ...

Purchasing a Scooter Deck

The scooter deck is the platform you stand on while riding. Swapping the deck on a scooter resembles replacing the frame on a bicycle; you must swap a...

Freeride and Backcountry Skis Sizing 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...

Understanding Spacers

Spacers are inserted between the bearings within each wheel. They are utilised in skates, scooters, waveboards, and almost anything that moves using b...

Compatibility of Bindings for Cross Country and Roller Skis

When purchasing gear for cross country skiing (also referred to as Nordic skiing) and roller skiing, it's essential to ensure that your chosen binding...

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