Ice Skate Sizing

How to size a figure skate.

Ice skate sizing.

Voted 1 skates in hockey by honest hockey. They should not be used for any other brand of figure or ice skate to determine skate size. According to how you prefer your fit determines your size. When you re finished lacing up your skates they should feel snug with the foot resting flat on the footbed.

When sizing children follow the same method while allowing 1 2 size extra for growing room. Senior bauer ice hockey skates are sized to fit adults and full grown teenagers ages 13 who wear a size 7 or greater size shoe. A good fit can help you get better with your skating and a bad fit can keep you from advancing. Enclosed is a us metric sizing chart for your reference.

For example a player wearing a size 8 0 men s shoe size would select a senior size 6 5 hockey skate. Jackson skate sizing charts are for jackson skates only. The general rule of thumb is 1 5 sizes down from your shoe size. Skaters preferring a tighter performance fit would size down a half to one size for that snug fit.

Bauer skates sizing by age gender. Senior junior and youth. The skate sizes range from 6 0 up to 15 0. Since shoe sizing can vary from brand to brand it s best to measure your feet in the following manner.

Generally speaking senior hockey skates fit 1 5 sizes down from a men s shoe size while junior and youth hockey skates fit 1 0 size down from a boy s shoe size. Bauer ice hockey skates are broken down into three sizing categories. The fit of your figure skates is important. Check out bauer s vapor supreme and nexus skates.

Bauer designs state of the art hockey skates with testing and feedback from the most elite nhl and nwhl players in the world. Our skates are us sizing. Most skates use this formula 1 to 1 5 sizes down from shoe size except pre 2010 mission skates which run true to shoe size.