Best Ice Skates For 2024

Strap on your helmets and lace up your ice skates because today, you are going to glide into the future of ice skating with us! As 2024 approaches and we land towards mid-Autumn, ice skating becomes the go-to winter activity on everyone’s mind. Over the last few years, the world of ice skating has seen some amazing advancements in technology and style that cater to beginners, intermediate skaters and pros too. 

In this blog, we’re going to dive deep into the world of ice skating, informing you of the very best ice skates for 2024 for beginners and casual skaters. With a load of ice skates available on the market, it can often be difficult to know where to start looking or where to focus. This is where we come in. This blog article will simplify it all for you so that you can choose from a list of the very best ice skates.

 

 

SFR Galaxy Ice Skates - Black

When it comes to ice skating, the brand that really leads the market with quality and outstanding performance and style is SFR. The SFR Galaxy Ice Skates - Black offers a sleek design that truly represents what it means to hit the ice rink with the best ice skates available. It is particularly popular among beginners as well as recreational skaters who are after something reliable and trustworthy.

 

SFR Galaxy Ice Skates - Black

 

Vinyl Figure Ice Skate

The SFR Galaxy Ice Skates have been manufactured using high-quality vinyl that will ensure durability and longevity. You can rely on these skates to handle the rigors of the ice whilst providing you with a comfortable fit that keeps you moving smoothly.

Maximum Support with Improved Comfort

These skates have been designed to give you increased superior support and comfort and SFR are well aware of the need for a comfortable skating experience. It is for this reason that extra padding is offered within SFR’s skates for a comfortable and secure fit so that you can make the most of hours and hours on end skating on the ice rink without worrying about the discomfort that will have you wanting to call it quits.    

High Carbon Steel Figure-Style Blade

The high carbon steel figure-style blade with a rake really does set these phenomenal ice skates apart from the rest. This style of blade has been meticulously designed to give you control and stability on the ice that is second to none. The term ‘figure-style’ means that the blade features a carefully calculated curvature that allows for precise edge control, ensuring that every bit of movement is undertaken in a very smooth and efficient way with beautiful finesse.  

 

SFR Galaxy Ice Skates - Black

 

SFR Galaxy Ice Skates - White

The SFR Galaxy Ice Skates also come in white for a more wintry look. If you want a pair of skates to really stand out with the outfit you are rocking, these white SFR skates will definitely do the job.

 

SFR Galaxy Ice Skates - White

Gold on White Style

The white boot and white laces, against the gold heel and graphics really give these skates an eye-catching aesthetic. The Galaxy print on the side of the boo in black, with gold shooting stars underneath give it a galactic feel that will give you that extra oomph of confidence as you tear through the ice rink. 

 

Ergonomic Raised Heel 

The ergonomic raised heel on this pair of skates offers you plenty of ankle support and stability so that you can move around freely with ease. These skates can also accommodate skaters of a broad range of weights, UK sizes 5 and under can take a maximum rider weight of 60kg and UK sizes 6 and above can handle a maximum rider weight of 100kg.

 

High Carbon Steel Figure Style Blade with Rake 

The SFR Galaxy Ice Skates features a high carbon steel figure-style blade with a rake, which offers precise control and stability, allowing you to skate along the ice effortlessly with minimum resistance. Once you step onto the ice with this blade under your feet, you will notice the difference right away. The quality on this superior blade is unparalleled; not only will you glide smoothly with ease and minimum resistance, but it is extremely durable and built to last. 

 

SFR Galaxy Ice Skates - White

Graf 500 Ice Skates - Black

The Graf 500 Ice Skates - Black is where craftsmanship meets performance and is another top choice amongst beginners and casual ice skaters. These skates provide skaters with the three essential aspects of ice skating, comfort, precision and durability. The aesthetic on these ice skates is seriously sleek, with a leather look in all black that gives these skates a touch of class and elegance. 

The boot has been designed to offer a like-a-glove fit, whereby your feet will fit comfortably and snugly to make skating on the ice a lot easier and enjoyable, making them especially great for beginners. They also feature mirror-finished Graf A4 blades that has been securely attached to the boot with screws. This blade doesn’t just offer you a smooth glide, but it also offers you top-notch edge retention.    

 

Graf 500 Ice Skates - Black

 

Edea Overture Figure Skates - White

The Edea Overture Figure Skates - White are also a great option for beginner skaters looking for comfortable skates. Your foot will be perfectly aligned due to the anatomical shape and soft padding so that you can master your technique. The soft collar protects your Achilles as you begin to get moving. The high-density memory foam will also contribute to even more comfort. 

The Overture design also will allow for a shorter break-in period so that your skates can adapt to your feet in no time. It also comes with an innovative honeycomb footbed that is both lighter and stronger offering a lot more control. 

 

Edea Overture Figure Skates - White

BONUS: Rio Roller Rose Skate Bag - Black/Gold

The Rio Roller Rose skate bag is the perfect accessory to complete the Rose collection. These skates come fitted with water-resistant materials, together with a solid foundation plastic as the base. The bag itself is plain black and is extremely portable and easy to carry when rocking up to the ice rink. 

 

Rio Roller Rose Skate Bag - Black/Gold

 

And that’s a wrap! If you are looking to get into ice skating and would like to know the best ice skates on the market for 2024, these are the ones you’ll want to get your hands on.

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If you want to learn more about what you need to consider when buying your first pair of ice skates, figure skates or ice hockey skates check out our Ice Skate Buying Guide Video below.