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Does Washing Skating Socks in Cold Water Prevent Pilling? Bernard Ryan You might be wondering if washing your skating socks in cold water can stop those annoying little fuzz balls called… Read more
Does My Skating Socks Lose Elasticity After the First Wash? Bernard Ryan You just bought new skating socks and you are worried they will get loose after one wash. This is a… Read more
Can I Stop a Skate Tool Set from Rusting with Oil? Bernard Ryan You want to know if a simple coat of oil can stop your skate tool set from rusting. This matters… Read more
What Axle Clearance Do I Need for a Skate Tool Set to Work? Bernard Ryan I learned the hard way that not every skate tool fits every skateboard. If your tool’s socket can’t reach the… Read more
How Do Holes Form in Skating Socks Just by Sliding Them On? Bernard Ryan I have seen many skaters frustrated when brand new socks get holes right away. This happens because of friction and… Read more
Are Thin Skating Socks Suitable for Aggressive Skating? Bernard Ryan I get asked all the time if thin skating socks work for aggressive skating. It matters because the wrong socks… Read more
Will a Skate Tool Set Work on Skateboards with Inverted Kingpin Trucks? Bernard Ryan You might be wondering if the skate tool you already own will work with your new inverted kingpin trucks. This… Read more
How Do I Set the Dye in My Skating Socks to Stop Bleeding? Bernard Ryan If you have ever pulled your skating socks off to find bright red or blue stains on your feet, you… Read more
Why Won’t My Skate Tool Set Socket Grip the Truck Base Nut? Bernard Ryan We’ve all been there — you’re tightening your trucks and the socket just spins. That frustrating slip means you can’t… Read more
Does a Skate Tool Set Hex Key Fall Out During Transport? Bernard Ryan We have all been there. You toss your skate tool in your bag, only to find the hex key has… Read more
Does a Skate Tool Set Work with Aftermarket Truck Base Nuts? Bernard Ryan I know the worry when you buy new aftermarket truck base nuts and wonder if your trusty skate tool will… Read more
Can I Use a Skate Tool Set on Cruiser or Longboard Trucks? Bernard Ryan I get asked this all the time by skaters who own both a cruiser and a regular skateboard. The short… Read more
Are Skating Socks Prone to Tearing on the First Wear? Bernard Ryan I see a lot of skaters worrying if their new socks will rip the first time they put them on.… Read more
How Do I Improve the Moisture Wicking of My Skating Socks? Bernard Ryan We all know the feeling of soggy socks halfway through a skating session. Improving moisture wicking in your skating socks… Read more
Is a Skate Tool Set Without a Ratchet Harder to Use for Frequent Skaters? Bernard Ryan Most skaters ask if a basic skate tool without a ratchet is harder to use every day. This matters because… Read more
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