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Every hockey player has a story, now your skates can help you tell it. Custom blade etching isn't just about personalizing your setup; it's about standing out with a look that's truly yours. With precision laser engraving, you can add your name, number, or any custom text to your steel, just like the pros. Built to last, your engraving looks sharp through every sharpening and every shift. Learn more about the service here.
The Step Blacksteel Speedblade XS Runners are some of the hardest steel runners on the market. Carbon nanoparticles coat the outer layer providing an extremely hard edge. This produces incredible bite and control on every turn and stop, as well as prevents burrs after sharpening.Not only that, but this highly polished finish outperforms the competition in the Coefficient of Friction performance test. This test measures the amount of force required to make a skater glide, and the results of Step Blacksteel were 50% less than comparative steel! This means you'll use less force, gain more speed, and save more energy shift after shift!
Step's Blacksteel is also one of the best runners at withstanding nicks from bangs and impacts against equipment and other objects. All of Step's blades are built with a higher profile which gives hockey players an even deeper turn with more precision, and longer sharpening life.IW can have your skate blades delivered profiled, sharpened, and game-ready with Elite Blade Performance technology! Choose custom profiles like Double, Triple, Quad, SCS, and Polaris to boost speed, stability, and agility. We offer various sharpening options and an Express Mail-In service. Select your profile and sharpening hollow when adding a blade to your cart. Learn about Elite Blade Performance Services here, choosing the right profile here, and selecting the right sharpening hollow here.
Power-Focused Playing StyleThis 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 StyleFor 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.
If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is available in or can be molded to different fit profiles.
Low Profile FitNarrow forefoot, narrow heel pocket, shallow instep depth and low overall volume.
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Medium Profile FitMedium forefoot, medium heel pocket, medium instep depth and medium overall volume.
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High Volume FitWide forefoot, wide heel pocket, deep instep depth and high overall volume.
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If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is suitable for multiple levels of play.
Recreational-Level SkatesBuilt 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. Shop All Recreational Skates.
Performance-Level SkatesDesigned 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. Shop All Performance Skates.
Elite-Level SkatesEngineered 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. Shop All Elite Skates.
This is the general level of protection against cuts.
Measures the actual cut resistance of materials based on the ANSI/ISEA 105 standard.
Indicates compliance with safety standards and regulations for hockey gear.