Engineered to provide explosive power and agility, the American Athletic Shoe(R) Ice Force 2.0 Hockey Skate is the lightest it's ever been. This is the perfect skate for beginner skaters to intermediate skaters. Comfort and Fit Customized PVC injection mold gives extra lateral support around the ankle Custom feel right out of the box Breathable inner liner softly packed with padding for customized feel Durable Construction Nylon blade holder and toe box for durability Stainless steel blade optimizing speed and agility Copper rivets to maximize heel support