You can make the shims yourself to see if you need them, before purchasing some:
1. Cut the top and bottom from a soda can with scissors, then cut a 1x2inch strip from the body aluminium for each of your frame-platform/boot-block interfaces (so, 4)…
Thanks for the info. As I'm new to this, is there information somewhere about adding shims? I'm assuming this is different than adding some sort of insert.
Thanks.
If you're an adult without a particular 'foot problem' that needs addressing, and you are simply finding (as it sounds) that your own neutral position is not accommodated by the standard shape of your stock boots - you could experiment with 'shims'…
Hi. I'm new here and pretty much a beginner inline skater. I've owned a pair of skates for about 10 years but have never felt completely comfortable skating. The reason, when I put on the skates (also happens with ice skates) and stand up, all my we…
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