The Daoust 501 Roller Hockey Skate is built for high-level players who want elite performance without paying for wheels and bearings they don't need. At its core is a stiffer 60/40 composite boot paired with a composite outsole, creates a noticeably more explosive and supportive base than lower-tier models.
The Daoust 301 Roller Hockey Skate is built for competitive players who want a high-end boot without paying for wheels and bearings they don't want or need. By offering the 301 as a boot-only platform, Daoust gives players the freedom to build the exact wheel and bearing setup that fits their game, or reuse the setup from the skates they're replacing, while putting more value into the boot itself.