The Alkali Fire 2 Skates feature a game-changing One-Piece Pro Composite Boot that offers unparalleled power, fit, and reduced weight when compared to traditional two-piece designs.
Playing Style
Fit Profile
Level of Play
Playing Style
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Power-Focused Playing Style
This style suits players who thrive on generation strong, top end speed through longer and forceful strides. They come with a stiffer boot that efficiently transfers energy into the rink for maximum power with every stride.Acceleration-Focused Playing Style
For players who rely on quick bursts of speed and agile movements to dominate the game, this type of skate is ideal. These offer a moderately stiff boot that balances support with mobility. These these skates, you can swiftly change direction, make sudden moves and accelerate rapidly.
Fit Profile
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If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is available in or can be molded to different fit profiles.
Low Profile Fit
Narrow forefoot, narrow heel pocket, shallow instep depth and low overall volume.
Medium Profile Fit
Medium forefoot, medium heel pocket, medium instep depth and medium overall volume.
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High Volume Fit
Wide forefoot, wide heel pocket, deep instep depth and high overall volume.
Level of Play Definitions
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If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is suitable for multiple levels of play.
Recreational-Level Skates
Built for the new-to-hockey player or casual skaters that are looking for an affordable option. These are great starter skates, especially for youth players.
Shop All Recreational Skates.Performance-Level Skates
Designed for players who are confident in their skating stride and are ready to take their performance to the next level. These players are on the rink 1-2 times a week playing mid-to-high level hockey.
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Engineered for the best performance, protection, durability and comfort. These players are usually on the rink three times or more a week and are playing high-level hockey.
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Cut Protection Level
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This is the general level of protection against cuts.
- Minimum: Basic protection suitable for competitive play
- Standard: Balanced protection for intense gameplay. Protects against more severe cuts.
- Maximum: Highest level of cut resistance for elite gameplay. Ideal for competitive adult hockey and designed for the biggest and fastest players.
ANSI Rated Cut Level
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Measures the actual cut resistance of materials based on the ANSI/ISEA 105 standard.
ANSI Level Description Grams of Force N/A No specific cut resistance rating provided by the manufacturer. N/A A1 Minimal protection; withstands light cuts. 200-499 A2 Lower-level protection; resists slightly heavier cuts. 500-999 A3 Low-level protection; suitable for competitive play. 1,000-1,499 A4 Standard protection; defends against significant cuts. 1,500-2,199 A5 Elevated protection for intense play. 2,200-2,999 A6 Extra protection for faster, higher-impact play. 3,000-3,999 A7 Ultra-high protection. 4,000-4,999 A8 Premium protection for all levels of play and ages. 5,000-5,999 A9 Top-tier cut resistance for ultimate protection. 6,000+
Certifications
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Indicates compliance with safety standards and regulations for hockey gear.
- USA Hockey: Approved for play under USA Hockey regulations. Ensures gear meets safety standards for organized play in the United States.
- BNQ: Certified by the Bureau de Normalisation du Quebec for cut-resistant hockey gear. Required for players in Canadian Minor Hockey leagues to ensure on-ice safety.
- CE: Meets European safety standards for protective equipment. Designed for compliance with regulations across European leagues and recreational play.
To top it off, the Pro Composite material ensures superior heat moldability, providing a custom fit and feel. Inside the boot, Alkali used their comfy brushed nylon liner that keeps feet locked and dry all game long. The collar features extra plush padding that prevents ankle irritation from long tournaments and stiff boots.
| OVERVIEW | |
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| Level of Play | Performance |
| Fit Profile | Medium Volume (Similar fit to Revel with a tighter heel) |
| Weight | 1,277 (Size 9) |
| Heritage | New |
| Model Number | F2RS |
| Available Sizes | 3.0 - 13.0 |
| Available Widths | E |
| (Note: All products are independently weighed and measured at IW Hockey with a 5% variance.) | |
Specifications
| KEY TECHNOLOGIES | |
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| Alkali Straight Aluminum Chassis Larger wheels enable increased contact with the playing surface, optimizing energy transfer and providing improved grip and stopping power. |
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| Alkali Pro Composite One-Piece Boot Compared to the two-piece counterparts, the one-piece construction is lighter, more explosive and provides a better fit. Especially with the use of pro composite, these are simply speedier and more agile than two-piece boots. |
| BOOT | |
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| Construction | One-Piece |
| Material | Pro Composite |
| Heat Moldable | Yes |
| Tongue | Vented Two-Piece Felt |
| Tendon Guard | Standard |
| Facing | Traditional |
| Laces | Unwaxed |
| Midsole | High-Strength Plastic |
| Outsole | None |
| LINER | |
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| Lining Material | Brushed Nylon |
| Abrasion Reinforcement | No |
| Collar Padding | Yes |
| Ankle Padding | Memory Foam |
| Footbed | Standard |
| CHASSIS | |
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| Construction | One-Piece Alkali Straight |
| Material | Aluminum |
| WHEELS | |
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| Model | Alkali Xena |
| Recommend Surface | Tile, wood, smooth concrete |
| Hardness | 76A |
| Construction | Single Pour |
| Urethane | Standard |
| Hub Size | 608 |
| WHEEL CONFIGURATION | |
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| Sizes 3.0 - 5.0 | (4) 76mm |
| Sizes 6.0 - 13.0 | (4) 80mm |
| BEARINGS | |
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| Brand | Alkali |
| Rating | ABEC 9 |
| Serviceable | No |
| Axle | Round Flush 2-Piece 6mm |
| MANUFACTURER WARRANTY | |
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| Boot | 90 Days |
| Chassis | 1 Year |
| Contact | info@icewarehouse.com |
Sizing Chart
| ALKALI GENERAL SIZING GUIDELINES | |
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| Sizes 3.0 - 5.0 Generally, these skates fit 1.0 size down from your regular shoe size. | |
| Sizes 6.0 and Up Generally, these skates fit 1.5 size down from your regular shoe size. |
| JUNIOR - ALKALI SKATE SIZING CHART | |||
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| Alkali Size | Length in CM | US Men's Shoe | US Women's Shoe |
| 3.0 | 22.6 | 4.0 | 5.5 |
| 4.0 | 23.5 | 5.0 | 6.5 |
| 5.0 | 24.3 | 6.0 | 7.5 |
| SENIOR - ALKALI SKATE SIZING CHART | |||
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| Alkali Size | Length in CM | US Men's Shoe | US Women's Shoe |
| 6.0 | 25.1 | 7.5 | 9.0 |
| 6.5 | 25.5 | 8.0 | 9.5 |
| 7.0 | 26.0 | 8.5 | 10.0 |
| 7.5 | 26.4 | 9.0 | 10.5 |
| 8.0 | 26.8 | 9.5 | 11.0 |
| 8.5 | 27.2 | 10.0 | 11.5 |
| 9.0 | 27.7 | 10.5 | 12.0 |
| 9.5 | 28.1 | 11.0 | 12.5 |
| 10.0 | 28.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 |
| 10.5 | 28.9 | 12.0 | 13.5 |
| 11.0 | 29.4 | 12.5 | 14.0 |
| 11.5 | 29.8 | 13.0 | 14.5 |
| 12.0 | 30.2 | 13.5 | 15.0 |
| 13.0 | 31.0 | 14.5 | 16.0 |
| HELPFUL ARTICLES | |
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| How to Find Your Skate Size | |
| How to Select a Roller Hockey Skate | |
| How to Fit a Hockey Skate |
