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[4] Bauer products were distributed in Canada by the Bauer Shoe Company, and in the United States by Bauer Canadian Skate Inc. Bauer was the first hockey company to begin producing hockey skates in which the blade was permanently secured to the boot. [5] The boot and blade were made by Bauer.
In September 2008, only six months after Bauer became independent, the company acquired Mission-Itech. Mission-Itech's president Whan related, "consolidation is essential for the long-term success of the overall hockey industry." [7] After the Bauer takeover, the Mission and Itech names were phased out of hockey equipment in 2009.
A set of full hockey equipment, minus jersey and socks at the Royal Ontario Museum, 2006. In ice hockey, players use specialized equipment both to facilitate the play of the game and for protection as this is a sport where injuries are common, therefore, all players are encouraged to protect their bodies from bruises and severe fractures.
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Urban skates Hockey skates. Inline skates are boots with wheels arranged in a single line from front to back, allowing a skater to roll along on these wheels. Inline skates are technically a type of roller skate, but most people associate the term roller skates with quad skates, another type of roller skate with a two-by-two wheel arrangement similar to a car.
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