Overview
Playing Style
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Power-Focused Playing Style
This style suits players who thrive on generation strong, top end speed through longer and forceful strides. They come with a stiffer boot that efficiently transfers energy into the rink for maximum power with every stride.Acceleration-Focused Playing Style
For players who rely on quick bursts of speed and agile movements to dominate the game, this type of skate is ideal. These offer a moderately stiff boot that balances support with mobility. These these skates, you can swiftly change direction, make sudden moves and accelerate rapidly.
Fit Profile
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If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is available in or can be molded to different fit profiles.
Low Profile Fit
Narrow forefoot, narrow heel pocket, shallow instep depth and low overall volume.
Medium Profile Fit
Medium forefoot, medium heel pocket, medium instep depth and medium overall volume.
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High Volume Fit
Wide forefoot, wide heel pocket, deep instep depth and high overall volume.
Level of Play Definitions
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If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is suitable for multiple levels of play.
Recreational-Level Skates
Built for the new-to-hockey player or casual skaters that are looking for an affordable option. These are great starter skates, especially for youth players.
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Designed for players who are confident in their skating stride and are ready to take their performance to the next level. These players are on the rink 1-2 times a week playing mid-to-high level hockey.
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Engineered for the best performance, protection, durability and comfort. These players are usually on the rink three times or more a week and are playing high-level hockey.
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Cut Protection Level
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This is the general level of protection against cuts.
- Minimum: Basic protection suitable for competitive play
- Standard: Balanced protection for intense gameplay. Protects against more severe cuts.
- Maximum: Highest level of cut resistance for elite gameplay. Ideal for competitive adult hockey and designed for the biggest and fastest players.
ANSI Rated Cut Level
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Measures the actual cut resistance of materials based on the ANSI/ISEA 105 standard.
ANSI Level Description Grams of Force N/A No specific cut resistance rating provided by the manufacturer. N/A A1 Minimal protection; withstands light cuts. 200-499 A2 Lower-level protection; resists slightly heavier cuts. 500-999 A3 Low-level protection; suitable for competitive play. 1,000-1,499 A4 Standard protection; defends against significant cuts. 1,500-2,199 A5 Elevated protection for intense play. 2,200-2,999 A6 Extra protection for faster, higher-impact play. 3,000-3,999 A7 Ultra-high protection. 4,000-4,999 A8 Premium protection for all levels of play and ages. 5,000-5,999 A9 Top-tier cut resistance for ultimate protection. 6,000+
Certifications
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Indicates compliance with safety standards and regulations for hockey gear.
- USA Hockey: Approved for play under USA Hockey regulations. Ensures gear meets safety standards for organized play in the United States.
- BNQ: Certified by the Bureau de Normalisation du Quebec for cut-resistant hockey gear. Required for players in Canadian Minor Hockey leagues to ensure on-ice safety.
- CE: Meets European safety standards for protective equipment. Designed for compliance with regulations across European leagues and recreational play.
Drop Shipped Item: Shipped directly from the manufacturer to you via UPS ground. Shipping is included in the price and takes 7-10 business days. Item does not count towards free shipping for those items shipping direct from Derby Warehouse. Only available for shipments in the contiguous United States at this price. Shipping would be adjusted for those beyond that region.
The Jackson Vibe Skate package is an excellent beginner-level skate designed for those 'fresh meat' just getting started in roller derby or for anyone looking for an affordable but durable recreational skate. The boot features durable man-made uppers and has lots of interior padding to ease the skater into the sport. The Vibe comes with a Jackson nylon plate and your choice of three different Atom Poison wheel setups: standard 62mm x 44mm, slim 62mm x 38mm, and low profile 59mm x 38mm. Each setup comes with Bionic ABEC-7 bearings and a Bionic XS Stopper.
- See "Specs" Tab for More Details.
- Level of Skater: Beginner
- Sizing Guidelines: Sized in U.S. Men's shoe size. Women should go 1 size down, but for the most accurate fit, we recommend you follow the guidelines provided by Jackson by clicking here.
Specifications
- Jackson Vibe Boot
- Durable synthetic leather uppers
- Also available in black (click to open)
- Jackson Nylon Plate
- Lightweight nylon plate
- Aluminum kingpin & trucks (8mm)
- Atom Poison Wheels
- Hybrid 84A durometer
- Choice of standard, slim, & low-profile sizes
- Bionic ABEC-7 Bearings
- Friction-resistant Delrin retainer
- Pre-spun high performance lubrication
- Bionic XS Stopper
- Non-marking rubber compound
- 30mm stem length