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| Whether you are just out for a fun skate at the park on our "Freestyler" or performing your most demanding skating program on the "Professional", PIC® Skates will take your inline skating to a totally new level of fun and performance. |
PIC® Skating is a Blast! |
| The PIC® Skate Company was founded to provide inline skates and accessories for optimal performance in freestyle, artistic and recreational skating. The PIC® Skate line consists of five models: Precision, Artistic, and Freestyle skates. |
| 700 The "Professional" | ||
| Our five skate models are equipped with high performance PIC® Frames and quality stitched leather boots. | ||
| PIC® Frames were designed and boots were selected to fulfill the demand of the most discriminating user. The PIC® Frame combines high performance with the look and feel one expects in a top quality product. The PIC® Frame is comprised of a highly responsive extruded aluminum frame that houses a urethane pick which can be rotated when worn, rockered 70mm urethane core wheels, steel thru axles and smooth ABEC rated bearings. Whether you are on a highly polished, brushed or coated frame, you will be equally treated to the most responsive frame ever designed for skating. | ||
| Our boot line meets stringent high performance values and provides you with the comfort and support necessary for your best performance from beginner to professional. Each model is comprised of a quality leather boot with padded linings, steel shank arches and padded tongues. Individual models provide the support necessary for the execution of maneuvers at various levels. | ||
| The PIC® Skate Company is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence and joy that one experiences in the many and varied movements of skating. | ||
Before Skating, always | |
| 1. | Check your equipment for wear, replace pick or other parts as needed. |
| 2. | Be certain set screws are in place after rotating or replacing pick. |
| 3. | Perform stretching exercises before putting on your skates. |
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| 1. | Wear a helmet and other protective gear. |
| 2. | Practice slowing and stopping in a safe area. |
| 3. | Be aware of surroundings. Clear skating area of debris before practicing. |
| 4. | Be courteous of others. |
| 5. | Announce passing intentions. |
| 6. | Look for open space to skate. |
| 7. | Exercise control. |
| 8. | Enjoy skating! |
Questions & Answers
| Question: | How does it work? |
| Answer: | Works like an ice skate (but no hockey stops).
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| Question: | Can I buy the frame set and mount it to my skating boots? |
| Answer: | Yes, there are 3 frame set models to choose from: |
| 1. Professional - Model 994 | |
| 2. Performer - Model 894 | |
| 3. Competitor - Model 594
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| Question: | How do I know what size skate outfit to buy? |
| Answer: | Send or fax a tracing of each foot done in the standing position and we will apply that measurement to our size chart. Also, state your street shoe size.
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| Question: | Will I get edges like an ice skate? |
| Answer: | Yes, you will experience inside, center and outside edges.
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| Question: | How do I know what size frame set to buy? |
| Answer: | Using a cloth measuring tape, measure the sole length (toe to heel) on the boot you intend to mount the PIC® Frames to. Subtract 1/4" and order that or the next size smaller. PIC® Frames come in 9 sizes: 7.50", 8.25", 8.75", 9.25", 9.75", 10.25", 10.75", 11.37" and 12.12".
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| Question: | Will I be able to do one footed spins on PIC® Skates? |
| Answer: | Yes.
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| Question: | Will I be able to do jumps on PIC® Skates? |
| Answer: | Yes. All edge and toe jumps are performed on PIC® Skates up through double axel as well as back flips.
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| Question: | Will I be able to do footwork maneuvers on PIC® Skates? |
| Answer: | Yes. Virtually every maneuver such as ina bauers, three turns, brackets, rockers, eagles, chaktaws, etc., can be performed on PIC® Skates.
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| Question: | Can I attached PIC® Frames to my plastic inline boots? |
| Answer: | Yes, however you will need a spacer for the heel. We recommend you have your local skate shop make the installation. |
| The PIC® Skate Company - 22 Village Drive - Riverside, RI 02915 - U.S.A. - (800)882-3448 (401)490-9334 phone (401)438-5419 fax |
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