Five Stride Skate Shop

Valentines for your Derby Wife!!

OMG — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:09:09 +0000

Show your derby wife how much she really means to you with this box of chocolates from Chocolate F/X. These unique Jammer, Pivot, and Blocker chocolates are filled yummy ganache flavors such as Habanero caramel with smoked sea salts, Rosemary caramel, and Peanut butter banana truffle, Blood orange truffle, and Hazelnut crunch truffle. Available until Feb. 14th.

Available in a 3 pack or 5 pack.

Chocolate F/X is owned and operated by Demi Gore of the Atlanta Roller Girls!

Atom Venom

nut — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 19:39:07 +0000

From Atom Wheels, the makers of the wildly popular Poison wheel comes VENOM! Now you can experience the same great performance of our Poison but in a 59mm!

New Riedell Torch!

nut — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 19:11:28 +0000

With the all-new Riedell Torch we believe more is better. More perfect fits through an all-new model 495 boot. The Torch offers more performance through an efficient skate design meant to keep you focused on the track.

187 Helmets

nut — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 20:02:38 +0000

Finally a Helmet You’ll Want to Wear!

Grn Mnstr Reckless Wheels

nut — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 19:46:41 +0000

The ‘all-new‘ Reckless 38mm wheels provides skaters with a happy medium between narrow wheels for agility and wide wheels for stability, by giving you the benefits of both worlds. Reckless Wheels give the skater a ‘Lip’ that that is goof for adding more stability, grip, and ‘snap’ at the end of your push.

Atom Super-G!!

nut — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 19:57:05 +0000

MIND BOGGLING is how we’d explain this wheel. Super G features a full urethane front supported with a large back mini-core.

Happy New Year!

Bonnie — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:12:59 +0000

For the month of January you’ll get a free Atom Wheel Bag for every 8 pack of Atom wheels purchased. Good for online and in store purchases. Not to be combined with skate package purchases.

Happy 2012 from Five Stride!

Triple Eight Recall

Bonnie — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 03:25:29 +0000

If you purchased a Little Tricky Helmet or S/M EPS Liner helmet please read this and stop using your helmet. Triple 8 has made a voluntary recall because they did not feel these helmets were up to par in their internal tests. Contact Triple Eight directly for a refund.

Bicycle Helmets Recalled by Triple Eight Distribution Due to Risk of Head Injury

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Name of Product: Bicycle helmets for children and youth

Units: About 30,400

Importer: Triple Eight Distribution, Inc., of Port Washington, N.Y.

Hazard: Product testing demonstrated that these helmets do not comply with CPSC safety standards for impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact head injuries in a fall.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Description: The recalled items are multi-purpose helmets also sold for use as bicycle helmets. Little Tricky helmets are marketed for children and youth, and feature a large Little Tricky logo on both sides of the helmet. They come in one size and in black, white, pink and green. Triple Eight S/M EPS Liner helmets feature a hard black inner EPS foam liner and come in black, white, bone, blue and army green. Sector 9 S/M EPS Liner helmets feature the same EPS liner and come in gray, white, black, blue and green. Both the Triple Eight and Sector 9 helmets have an interior label indicating the size “S/M” for small/medium and a manufacture date indicated as month/year (ex. APR/2011). Only Triple Eight and Sector 9 size “S/M” EPS Liner helmets are affected.

Sold at: Bicycle and sports stores and other retailers nationwide and online from August 2006 through November 2011 for about $40.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact Triple Eight for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Triple Eight toll free at (888) 548-8518 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.triple8.com

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