Derby Player Gift Guide
Skate Components
Bont Shimmer Skate Laces are glittery and gorgeous, especially in the light! They are designed by roller skaters but they can be enjoyed by all skaters including figure, hockey, ice, speed, roller derby, and inline skates.
| Hardness | 91A, 95A | |
| Size | 60x40mm | |
A well rounded entry-level wheel with a mid size profile that is a great indoor/rink wheel and a solid budget-friendly option for roller derby.
| Hardness | 88A, 92A, 95A, 98A | |
| Size | 59x38mm | |
The stiff hub supports high-speed cornering while the high-grade urethane tire strikes an impeccable balance of roll, rebound, grip, and wear.
| Hardness | 84A, 86A, 88A, 91A, 93A, 95A, 97A, 99A, 101A, 103A | |
| Size | 59x38mm | |
- Level of Play: Recreational, Performance
- Size: 608
- Serviceable: Yes
- Includes: 16 Bearings
Inline Warehouse Ceramic, Swiss, and ABEC7 rated bearings are high-performance, affordable, and come with a 30-day money-back guarantee. IW bearings are half off when purchased with select sets of wheels; the discount is shown in the cart on qualifying orders.
- Level of Play: Performance
- Size: 608 & 627
- Serviceable: Yes
- Includes: 16 Bearings
The Better Bearings Rock Solid 16pk has packaging made of recycled and biodegradable materials. They are made to be strong, knowing that they may not be handled with extreme care or maintenance.
- Type: Adjustable
- Stem Size: 5/8"-28mm
- Stopper Size: 50mm
High rebound rubber, a lightweight hollow stem, and an array of dimples on the stopping surface that add grip and traction to every halt. These toe stops are made for indoor and outdoor use.
- Type: Adjustable
- Stem Size: 5/8"-Short & Long
- Stopper Size: Large
The proprietary rubber blend is available in multiple colors, long and short stems, and even two different hardnesses. It's the most expansive lineup for Gumballs ever seen!
Bont Waxed Skate Laces are replacement laces made from high-quality fibers that are abrasion and moisture resistant and treated with a high-performance wax.
Superfeet All Purpose Support Insoles offer support to hold your foot in proper alignment for better fit, allowing you to skate more efficiently. It's ultra-thin and lightweight design works well in skates.
Specifically designed for roller skates, the Riedell R-Fit™ Footbed Kit helps to improve alignment and athletic performance, alleviate pain from common fit issues, and provides comfort while reducing fatigue. The kit includes the footbed, arch supports, heel wedges, heel lifts, metatarsal pads and an instruction booklet.
Protective Gear
The TSG Evolution Helmet is a certified hard shell skate helmet which carries a uniquely slim profile that fits low and snug. Fits oval-shaped heads best and includes a different pad thickness to customize fit.
Thanks to strategically placed perforations that disperse impact, SISU NextGen Aero Mouthguards are proven to be 30% stronger than traditional boil & bite guards. They're also ridiculously slim at just 1.6mm thin, so you can talk, drink, and breathe with ease!
SISU NextGen Mouthguards are extremely thin and let you do what other guards can't - talk, drink and breathe easily. The 2.4 Max Mouthguard is proven to be 50% stronger than traditional mouthguards while being easily molded (and re-moldable).
Atom Armor Wrist Guards feature a foam backed contoured palm plate for ultimate fit and comfort. These lightweight and breathable guards are great for all types of skating!
The 187 Derby Wrist Guard is designed with roller derby in mind. Many exceptional features have been developed to keep the athlete well protected and less restricted. The contoured protective plate covers a wide area of the palm and wrist, but the pad also allows for unrestricted movement and a more natural feel.
The S1 Pro Elbow Pads offer elite-level protection from high impact sports. The Pro model is slightly longer than the standard edition and is designed to offer easier articulation and greater flexibility.
Smith Derby Knee Pads are built tough for the rigors of derby. With three layers of padding, this is the most cushioned knee pad in the Smith line to date. The pad itself is shorter than the Scabs models to provide a more derby minded fit and flat, replaceable caps make it ideal for knee taps and falls!
Bags & Accessories
The Bones Bearing Tool easily and safely removes your wheel bearings. It works with all 8mm bearings and is designed to put pressure only on the inner track of the bearings, keeping the shield from getting damaged. It can be used as a bearing press when installing new bearings into your wheels and is small enough to fit in your pocket. Finally, a bearing tool made by the bearing company by which all quality standards are measured!
The Derby Laces Skate Leashes are available in 8 different colors at two different lengths, 54" and 78". They are an easy and convenient way to carry your skates, gear, and more!
The PowerDyne Bearing Press is tabletop tool that installs and removes bearings from roller skate wheels. Take advantage of the easy leverage to quickly press and pull 608/8mm bearings without fear of damaging them. 7mm pin is available separately.
The PowerDyne Y3 Skate tool is the perfect little skate tool for Quad Roller Skates. Ergonomic design, non-slip grip... Three tools in one!
Ergonomic no-slip grip with four handy tools for everyday adjustments & maintenance: 1/2" socket for axles, 9/16" and 11/16" sockets for kingpins, and a 5mm allen wrench for toe stop locks & Arius Plates.
Why We Love It: Comfort and ease-of-use. Wide angle between tools means plenty of torque for the most stubborn of threads. And we like the sneaky 5mm allen!
The EzeeFit 2mm Ankle Booties have a "comfort curve" contour to better fit your heel in the back. EzeeFit provides the ultimate blister solution as it acts like a second skin to create a friction barrier. These work great to cancel out uncomfortable pressure points and to help those with too much volume in their skates fill up the empty space, thus achieving a better fit and better performance.
The Beek's Reek-Out® Pro Odor Eliminator is both a disinfectant and an odor eliminator. Using a unique all natural chemical compound, Reek-Out® changes the molecular structure of any extreme odors. The Reek-Out® Pro Odor Eliminator doesn't just mask the odors, it eliminates them! The Reek-Out® Pro is also an eco-friendly, non-toxic, biodegradable disinfectant.
The perfect accessory designed to protect the toe area of your boots. Made from 100% Australian leather, these toe guards are extremely durable & will help extend the life of your skates.
The #1 rule in roller derby is: don't be a d-bag...but who needs to BE a d-bag when you can OWN a D-Bag!? The Derby Warehouse D-Bag is the best, and only, cinch sack you'll ever need. Built with durable materials & reinforced in all the right areas, one large mesh pocket keeps your sack fresh while a front zippered pocket keeps your junk secure.