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In Stock Now - Lizard Skins

January 23, 2018

A product we've been meaning to review for a while is a set of grip-alternative tapes made by Lizard Skins, a Utah-based company known for...

Amit P Jivani

CCM E3.5 Source Exclusive vs Stock Version

January 18, 2018

CCM E3.5 Source exclusive vs. Stock Version ...

Amit P Jivani

Brian's OPTiK Pro Trapper & Blocker Review

December 9, 2017

The OPT1K blocker and trapper are the perfect ensemble of Brian’s craftsmanship and innovation. From the entirely new design, to the vast selection of custom...

Amit P Jivani

Brian's OPTiK Pro Leg Pad Review

December 9, 2017

The OPT1K leg pads are the perfect ensemble of Brian’s craftsmanship and innovation. From the chassis that works best for you, to the vast selection...

Amit P Jivani

Bauer Vapor 1X Lite Stick Review

December 5, 2017

The new Bauer Vapor 1X Lite comes to the market with a truly new technology in carbon layering. This has added strength and stiffness in...

Amit P Jivani

CCM E3.9 Source Exclusive vs Stock Version

November 9, 2017

This year, we are proud to offer the CCM Extreme Flex E3.9 leg pads, trappers and blockers. More specifically, we are proud to offer our...

Amit P Jivani

CCM RIBCOR Trigger 2 Stick Review 2017

September 18, 2017

The 2017 Ribcor Trigger² stick features a new improved taper to ease of loading and the quickness of release is impressive. The addition of an...

Amit P Jivani

Vaughn SLR Pro Carbon Chest & Arm Protector Review

August 8, 2017

August 8th, 2017 - The Ventus SLR Pro Carbon combines carbon fiber, multi-density foams, and Vaughn’s craftsmanship to make a top-notch chest protector ...

Amit P Jivani

Warrior Alpha QX Composite Stick Review

August 3, 2017

August 3, 2017 - I was able to get my hands on the QX early and give it a go. On the ice, I was...

Amit P Jivani

CCM RIBCOR 70K Skate Review

July 12, 2017

July 12, 2017 - This is not just a slightly newer Ribcor with a fresh coat of paint and a few new bells and whistles....

Amit P Jivani

2017 Bauer Supreme 1S Stick Review

July 4, 2017

I'm always impressed when I see truly new technologies brought to market. That's what caught my attention with the new Supreme 1S. Bauer is introducing...

Amit P Jivani

CCM Super Tacks 2.0 Stick Review

June 16, 2017

Riding on the success of the Super Tacks stick, CCM has produced a worthy successor to their sniper’s stick. ...

Amit P Jivani

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