{"product_id":"staybent-blade-guards-by-guardog-1","title":"StayBent Blade Guards by Guardog","description":"\u003cp\u003eWalking to the ice on bare steel is the fastest way to ruin an edge. The \u003cstrong\u003eStayBent Blade Guards by Guardog\u003c\/strong\u003e are hard-shell walking guards that protect your sharpened runners from nicks, grit and concrete every time you step off the ice — a partnership between StayBent, trusted for speed skating technician tools, and Guardog, one of the most respected names in blade guards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOne size fits your blades\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese guards are \u003cstrong\u003espring-loaded and adjustable\u003c\/strong\u003e, so a single pair adapts to your blade whatever its length or width. That means they work across both short track and long track runners, holding firmly without forcing or rattling loose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGuard vs. soaker\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuards are for \u003cem\u003ewalking\u003c\/em\u003e — the rigid plastic shell takes the abuse of hard floors and keeps your edge safe on the way to and from the rink. Pair them with fabric soakers (which absorb moisture in your bag) for complete blade care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality solid-color plastic shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring-loaded, adjustable to blade length and width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits long and short track speed skate blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Canada by Guardog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in Black and White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSold and shipped in India by LiveLica. Questions about fit? Message us on WhatsApp and we'll help.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill these guards fit my blades?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are spring-loaded and adjustable, so one pair adapts to most blade lengths and widths across short track and long track runners. If you have an unusually long or wide blade, message us before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between guards and soakers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuards are hard plastic and protect your edges while you walk to and from the ice. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.livelica.com\/products\/staybent-blade-soakers\"\u003eSoakers\u003c\/a\u003e are absorbent fabric and pull moisture off the steel in your bag. Use guards for walking, soakers for storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I store my skates in the guards?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Hard guards trap moisture against the steel and can cause rust. Dry your blades, fit soakers for storage, and keep the guards for walking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat colours are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis listing is offered in Black and White.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere are they made?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are made in Canada by Guardog. See more blade care gear in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.livelica.com\/collections\/staybent-short-track\"\u003eStayBent Short Track Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nothing Before Sports","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":43190880633041,"sku":null,"price":3500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":43190880665809,"sku":null,"price":3500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/6317\/1537\/files\/Blade-Guards---SolidZ-1-black_c48c7be1-685c-4104-840e-5c4e4603dc44.jpg?v=1784591468","url":"https:\/\/shop.kibisports.com\/en-intl\/products\/staybent-blade-guards-by-guardog-1","provider":"KIBI SPORTS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}