bob skate

An ice skate with two parallel bearing edges.

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bob skate

chiefly US and Canadian an ice skate with two parallel blades

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Two-bladed bob skates are available for tots and presumably anyone else who can fit into a child's size 7 shoe.

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For the very young there are usually upright aids called bob skates so they gain more confidence.

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"You just hold onto it whilst on the ice and it aids with balance," he said, and helpful 'bob skates' are available for children aged two to three years.

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From playing hockey in bob skates, using a willow stick and frozen horse manure for a puck, Fred Sasakamoose went on to become the first Aboriginal player in the National Hockey League.

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Skating boots start at size 8 but for smaller feet the centre has Bob Skates which are double-bladed for extra stability and fit over a child's shoes.

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Skate boots are available from children's size eight and go up to an adult size 15 and bob skates are available for tiny feet which fit neatly onto shoes.