Skates U.S. utilizes almost 5,000 sq. ft. of the Ripp Farm as it`s base
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Skates U.S. utilizes almost 5,000 sq. ft. of the Ripp Farm as it`s base
Skates U.S. utilizes almost 5,000 sq. ft. of the Ripp Farm as it’s base of operations. The setting is relaxed but professional. The trailer and box truck allows us to take an entire store to major Skating events all over the nation where Skaters have the opportunity to try on and experience EDEA Skates. Skates U.S. uses web technologies to present innovative new Skate technologies and educate Skaters as to how these can be used to help improve their Skating. The Skates U.S. web site has become the “go to” place for competitive Ice and Roller Skaters. Our average page view per visit has been over 20 pages. This indicates the site is used for research and information. The site was rebuilt in 2011 and has been in a constant state of “updating” ever since. We now have the opportunity to showcase some of the top skaters in the World that are Skating on EDEA Skates, like Gracie Gold, Patrick Chan, and Max Aaron. We provide very detailed product descriptions along with how the products are best used. At this level of competitive Skaters, most do not actually order on the web, they call or E-Mail to get their specific questions answered or inquire about special customizations. Below: The Skates U.S. video instructs and educates on the proper method of mounting an Ice Blade to an EDEA Skate. Skates U.S. owner, David Ripp recording and editing new educational videos for the www.SkatesUS.com web site in his home studio. The studio has been used for large scale recording and mastering projects, like symphony orchestras, string quartets, vocal groups, and even one heavy rock group. The equipment is state of the art digital equipment, but also has legacy analog capabilities. What a hobby that helps the business. High level software are used for editing detailed instructional videos and also turned into web slide shows. Above we are teaching how to trace a foot to find the correct size Skating boot. Skates U.S. at the 2014 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Boston MA At the Boston Convention and Exposition Center and at the TD Gardens Sizing, Fitting, and Educating Skaters to the new Technologies and how EDEA Skates work. Many of the top level Skaters that Skate on EDEA stopped by to sign autographs for the fans.