SkatePro

SkatePro, international action sports retailer

SkatePro is an online store specializing in action sports with an international reach. Founded in 1996 as a small home-based project, the company has become a leading retailer in the sector, according to its own presentation. Throughout its history, it claims to have served more than five million customers, offering expert advice and quality equipment.

Its catalog exceeds 20,000 different items and is aimed at both beginners and experienced practitioners. The company sells through its online store and maintains a 365-day return policy, as well as offering price matching and fast delivery.

Catalog: scooters, skates, boards, and BMX

SkatePro's offering is organized into major product families. In the scooter section, it includes complete models, parts, and accessories such as wheels, bars, grips, decks, griptape, forks, bearings, brakes, and axles, as well as helmets and pads. It also has a kids' line with kids' scooters, balance bikes, and accessories, and a big wheels category.

In skating, the store covers inline skates for adults and children, roller hockey skates, quad skates, aggressive skates, freeskate, speed, and off-road skates, with their corresponding spare parts: wheels, brake pads, bearings, axles, buckles, and frames. The boards section includes skateboards, longboards, cruisers, surfskates, waveboards, and fingerboards, with components such as trucks, wheels, bearings, and hardware.

The catalog is completed with BMX bikes (freestyle, dirt jump, and kids) and their parts—frames, handlebars, stems, forks, drivetrain, pedals, chains, and brake systems—as well as a wide range of protection for various disciplines: helmets, knee pads, elbow pads, wrist guards, impact shorts, and back protectors.

Surf, winter sports, and apparel

The company sells surf gear including wetsuits, boots, gloves, hoods, rash guards, ponchos, and towels, as well as skimboards, bodyboards, boat tubes, and kitesurfing and SUP equipment. In winter sports, it offers alpine, touring, and cross-country skis, boots, bindings, poles, goggles, helmets, and avalanche safety equipment, along with snowboards, boots, and bindings, ice skates and ice hockey gear, snowshoes, and maintenance and waxing products.

The apparel and accessories section includes bags and backpacks, t-shirts, hoodies, pants, socks, gloves, beanies, caps, and sunglasses, with specific lines for winter sports and outdoor.

Brands and shopping services

SkatePro distributes industry brands such as SFR, FR Skates, REKD, Volcom, Roces, Core, Ethic, Bladerunner, and Rio Roller, among others featured in its catalog. The store offers price matching, fast delivery, and returns within 365 days, and maintains outlet sections and promotional bundles. It provides product guides and an FAQ section to assist with purchases.

History and corporate activity

Founded in 1996, the company describes its evolution from a small home-based business to an internationally present retailer. In addition to sales, the company maintains sponsorship initiatives and a program called Giveback, and publishes information about careers and terms of service. Its activity is primarily conducted through e-commerce.