Do This Before Buying Sports Equipment
When shopping for sports equipment, keep in mind that most retailers offer discounts. Don’t make a significant purchase before checking to see if a discount or special offer is available for the equipment you want to buy. Read more
Warning: Hockey Helmets Recalled Due to Injury Hazard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Read more
Protect Your Player - Choose the Right Hockey Helmet
The hockey helmet is the single most important piece of equipment that you can put on your child. The most critical factor of the helmet is fit. Check to see if your child’s helmet is adjusted correctly by placing the helmet on the child’s head and have the child shake his or her head from side to side. If the child’s head moves more than the helmet does, then the helmet is not tight enough. It has to fit snugly and not move around on the child’s head. Read more
Expert Advice: Selecting the Right Hockey Gloves
There is no right or wrong way to decide which glove is right for your player. Each player is looking for something different. Whether it is the overall fit or desired individual features of the glove, each player has different tastes. If you ask others which is their favorite glove you will get many different answers. The experts have laid out the important factors that you need to know to assist you in finding the glove that best suits your needs. Read more
How to Choose Hockey Skates for Your Athlete
Skates may be the hardest item to choose. There are many choices at various prices. Following the below steps will help you choose a skate that best suits your needs. Read more
The Performance Edge of a One-Piece Stick
One-piece sticks are the biggest technological advancement in sticks. There are two types of sticks. One type is fused, which means the blade and shaft come from two different molds and are permanently fused together. Read more
Fitting a Player in the Right Shoulder Pads
When looking at which shoulder pads to buy you will want to ask yourself a couple questions. Read more
How to Heat Mold Skates at Home
Do you remember soaking skates in hot water or any other crazy way to break in skates? Things are easier now, just get them heat molded and you have cut down the break in time by up to 80%. Read more
How to Clean Stinky Hockey Equipment
We all know how bad our kid’s hockey equipment can stink. To get rid of that funky smell, here’s how. First there’s a list of what you will need then there are instructions for how to clean your kid’s stinky hockey equipment: Read more
