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Moxi Brake Petals vs Sure-Grip Gripper Toe Stops: Best Toe Stops for Park Skating? Bernard Ryan Moxi Brake Petals vs Sure-Grip Gripper Toe Stops: Best Toe Stops for Park Skating? If you’re into park skating, your… Read more
VNAKER vs Cosmos Toe Stops: Best Budget Brakes for Roller Skaters Bernard Ryan VNAKER vs Cosmos Toe Stops: Best Budget Brakes for Roller Skaters If you’re on a tight budget and need new… Read more
Capetos vs PATIKIL Toe Stops: Best Color Options for Skaters? Bernard Ryan Capetos vs PATIKIL Toe Stops: Best Color Options for Skaters? I’ve been testing two popular toe stop sets: the Capetos… Read more
Sure-Grip Bullseye vs Bont Infinity Toe Stops: Best for Non-Adjustable Plates? Bernard Ryan Sure-Grip Bullseye vs Bont Infinity Toe Stops: Best for Non-Adjustable Plates? If you’re skating on a non-adjustable plate with a… Read more
Powerdyne Gumball Superball vs Roll-Line Ambra: Best Toe Stops for Grip? Bernard Ryan Powerdyne Gumball Superball vs Roll-Line Ambra: Best Toe Stops for Grip? I’ve been testing two popular toe stops that promise… Read more
Bones Skate Clean and Lube Maintenance Package Review Bernard Ryan Bones Skate Clean and Lube Maintenance Package Review I’ve been through way too many sets of bearings that seized up… Read more
DARME Kids Protective Gear Set 3 in 1 Review Bernard Ryan DARME Kids Protective Gear Set 3 in 1 Review Watching my toddler wobble on a new scooter had me panicking… Read more
Hoppe’s No. 9 Lubricating Oil Review Bernard Ryan Hoppe’s No. 9 Lubricating Oil Review I’ve been through plenty of gun oils that either gum up or evaporate too… Read more
DaCool Kids Helmet Knee Pad Set Review Bernard Ryan DaCool Kids Helmet Knee Pad Set Review I watched my daughter take a tumble off her scooter last week, and… Read more
Bont ToeGo vs Bont Infinity vs Bont Low Profile Jam Toe Plugs: Best Dance Skate Toe Stops? Bernard Ryan Bont ToeGo vs Bont Infinity vs Bont Low Profile Jam Toe Plugs: Best Dance Skate Toe Stops? If you’re into… Read more
XANHOY Low Viscosity Bearing Lubricating Oil Review Bernard Ryan XANHOY Low Viscosity Bearing Lubricating Oil Review Nothing kills a good skate session faster than bearings that sound like a… Read more
TUOSAMTIN vs WHYHKJ Adjustable Toe Stops: Best Versatile Brake for Skaters? Bernard Ryan TUOSAMTIN vs WHYHKJ Adjustable Toe Stops: Best Versatile Brake for Skaters? I’ve been testing two popular adjustable toe stops: the… Read more
VNAKER Jelly Blue vs VNAKER Black Toe Stops: Best Aesthetic Pick for Skaters? Bernard Ryan VNAKER Jelly Blue vs VNAKER Black Toe Stops: Best Aesthetic Pick for Skaters? I’m comparing the VNAKER PU Rubber Toe… Read more
ZLEIOUY Kids 3-in-1 Protective Gear Set Review Bernard Ryan ZLEIOUY Kids 3-in-1 Protective Gear Set Review I remember the panic of watching my kid take a spill on their… Read more
Bont ToeGo vs Moxi Brake Petals: Best Toe Stops for Roller Derby? Bernard Ryan Bont ToeGo vs Moxi Brake Petals: Best Toe Stops for Roller Derby? If you’re serious about roller derby, you know… Read more
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