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Widening ice skates using heat molding and custom press (plus other tips)

FinnPanther

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Widening ice skates using heat molding and custom press (plus other tips)

510 просмотров · 5 дней назад
FinnPanther
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510 просмотров · 5 дней назад
I started my ice skating journey a few years ago basically from scratch. Having (what I consider naturally) rarely-shaped feet and being very sensory-sensitive, it's been really difficult to find fitting skates. I've resorted to my (borderline insane) modding skills to solve the problem, discovering a lot of stuff along the way. The blog article about the subject is here: https://panther.kapsi.fi/posts/2026-0... It also has links to previous articles I've written about ice skating, among them a lot of tips for beginners. Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction and problem description 0:28 - True TF7 skates 0:50 - A bro-scientifically accurate proof of what I'm doing is correct 1:55 - The custom skate press 2:20 - Baking skates multiple times? 3:05 - How long to bake? 3:50 - Fresh out the oven, the skates should be soft 4:10 - Using heat-shrinkable wrap and other tips 4:50 - Operating the custom skate press 5:05 - Eliminating even more empty space from the toe cup 6:05 - New insoles 7:07 - A note about laces 7:52 - Ending words