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Brendan here, your customer service and equipment fitting specialist from everysportforless.com. I have been working in hockey retail for over 10 years and there is one piece of equipment that is not only the most essential to fit correctly but the most difficult. Hockey Skates. Hockey skates are a players greatest tool. They get you to the areas you need to be. A good fitting skate can give you the confidence and the consistency to play your greatest game. I'm going to give you the breakdown on …

Now that the "Sock Cut" or "Mid-Cut" Soccer Cleat has established itself after a year or so people still wonder, "what are its benefits and is it right for me over a traditional cut soccer cleat?" Having searched the internet for various opinions as I was writing this Blog the general consensus seems to be that it is purely a cosmetic change without any real performance. I disagree. Too a point. We can call this a collar, a sock, a Mid Cut but what we won't call it here is one of the wacky offic …

Special Makeups first hit our shelves in 2015 with a bang. What was not to love? Skates, Sticks and Protective made to take all the basic features of a particular model and improve on them. Throw in one or two ultimate upgrades and you were left with a supercharged version all at unbeatable prices. Among the first worries people expressed with special makes ups were “Are these a gimmick?” “Are these knockoffs?” and “Are these not the real deal?” The answers were quite simply, “No, no and N …

“Finally, They’re starting to take notice!” That’s what a lot of concerned parents are saying about protective headgear for women’s lacrosse. As much as I believe that women should play with a similar helmet to men, I also understand that there's the school of thought that believes this will cause a more aggressive game. But the facts are that concussions are on the rise in all sports and the gear companies are trying to develop the safety equipment as quick as possible. One of these companies o …

Picture a Pro Stock Hockey Stick as a new car with aftermarket parts. Visually, you can't always see those parts but the enhancements they provide are inside. No two people generally purchase the same parts because what they are looking for is based on personal preference and needs, however the trick is figuring out, what do I need? In many ways a Pro Stock Stick will work with the same theory. What is the Position, Style, or Size of the player whose name is on it? What do I need to maximize …