![]() Boot Constructionīoot construction is important when choosing your skates for a number of reasons. TOO SMALL: If your skates are too small, your feet will cramp and the skate will be very tight uncomfortable, affecting your ability to skate fast and precisely. You’ll also likely be in a skate that’s not very comfortable, and the chance of blistering and potential for injury are both greatly increased with skates that are too big. TOO BIG: If your skates are too big, your foot will move inside and you won’t be able to skate as fast. But remember that the right-sized skate means you’ll be comfortable and safe when you’re on the ice, ultimately enhancing your skating performance – so stick with us as we try to convince you that yes, you should be buying a smaller skate than you would shoe. The reason skaters so often have the wrong-sized skate is usually due to the fact that they should buy a smaller skate than they would shoe, which seems counter-intuitive. ![]() There are two things you need to look at in terms of skate fit: size and boot construction. Beyond brand, style, or look, the single most important part in choosing skates – is THE FIT! Your skates need to fit properly in order for you to skate at your full potential.
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