Total Eclipse of the Blade

Winter shows no sign of letting up, but for those looking to hit the ice that might not be a bad thing. Riedell Skates has launched Eclipse Blades, an all-new line of ice skate blades. These are designed to offer competitive skaters an attractive blade that provides true edge consistency along with improved rake engagement.

The blades are also American made, created by master craftsman using the best combination of tradition and technology to create the most consistent blades and edges available on the market today. Each is made with 1075 High Carbon Steel making for a blade that is both strong and resilient. Computer-controlled laser cutting, soldering and stamping result in consistent, precision edges. Eclipse Blades’ chrome relief rakes offer better ice engagement. The new blades are available in four models. Eclipse Infinity: advanced freestyle skaters; Mist: freestyle skaters; Volant: advanced instructional or beginning competitive; Dance: ice dancers. Continue reading Total Eclipse of the Blade