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CCM RBZ Roller Hockey Skates

CCM RBZ Roller Hockey Skates Review

Last fall, CCM unveiled their latest foray into the roller hockey market with the RBZ line of roller hockey skates. The top of the line RBZ roller hockey skates looked much like their ice counterpart, but would they perform the…

ProFormance Wax

ProFormance Wax Review

I should preface this review by stating that I had rarely used stick wax in the past. I reviewed the Silverback stick wax, and was pleased with the results, but then stopped using wax again. It just wasn’t convenient to…

Easton V9 Stick

Easton V9 Stick Review

Last fall, Easton Hockey released their Velocity line of sticks – part of that being the top of the line V9 and V9E. The V9, of course, features a standard taper, while the V9E stick utilizes Easton’s familiar elliptical taper.…

CCM RBZ Stage 2 Hockey Stick Review

The key to a good sequel is taking the weaknesses of the original and improving them while expanding on the original’s strengths. The same idea holds true for the rush of new sticks being released that are hailed as a…

Ice and Inline Warehouse

Inline and Ice Warehouse Review

As avid hockey players and gear junkies like yourselves, we’ve been around the block a time or two when it comes to retail shops and buying gear. So instead of doing a standard equipment review, we wanted to review an…

AngryBrow Hockey Sweatband Review

As almost any hockey player can attest, keeping sweat out of your eyes can be a big problem. While there are various ways of dealing with this issues—such as headbands and bandanas—the folks over at AngryBrow have created a new…

Bauer Vapor APX 2 Review

Bauer Vapor APX 2 Stick Review

Released on September 13th, the new Bauer Vapor APX 2 hockey stick is the follow up to Bauer’s extremely successful APX stick. For round two, Bauer has made some nice modifications, but will it be enough to make you want…

CCM RBZ Skates

CCM RBZ Skates Review

CCM Hockey has steadily been improving their game over the last few years. The U+ CL skates were another move in the right direction, and were followed by the RBZ stick which has been lighting lamps since its introduction. However,…

RBK 20K Pro Elbow Pads Review

Several weeks ago, the great folks over at Reebok sent us their brand new RBK 20K Pro elbow pads for review. With professional level protection, we put these bad boys to the test to see how they hold up. Design…