Monthly Archives: February 2009

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So what makes a successful Speedskating bootmaker? If you ask Paul Marchese it comes from having a clear understanding of what the customer wants, and not what the bootmaker thinks they should want...
This is Part 1 of a 3-part series...Catch up on Part 1 - Marchese: The Beginning
“We keep out focus on top quality [...]

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CadoMotus has signed New Zealand skating stars Shane Dobbin and DJ Nation for the coming skating season.
Nation, a former Junior World Champion, and Dobbin, the reigning World Marathon Champion join Belgians Bart Swings, Maarten Swings and Ferre Spruyt.

Shane Dobbin (NZL)World Marathon ChampionImage: CadoMotus

"This step renews my own excitement for skating," said 29-year old four-time [...]

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Development of the CadoMotus XCC binding continues
The development of CadoMotus XCC binding continued this winter, with testing in Trondheim, Norway on the FIS worldcup circuit (March '09 WorldCup site).

Stage 2 XCC BindingShown open during testingPatent Pending

The Stage 2 prototype XCC binding unitPatent Pending

In co-operation with coach Tord Hegdahl and under the authority of Øyvind [...]

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The COMP109 'NewSpeed' boot, new for 2009 together with 2 new complete skates
A different take on what the new competitor needs from a speed boot brings a boot with extended ankle support to the CadoMotus boot lineup - the COMP109 - featured on 2 new complete skates designed for the new speed skater, or [...]

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Name: Maarten Swings Age: 20 Personality: Introvert Lives: Herent, Belgium Height: 1.74m Weight: 63kg Family: 2 sisters, brother Bart Swings Studies: Urban engineer (3rd year) Hobbies: Indoor soccer, watching films, my computerFavourite website:skatepodium.com,speedskateworld.com,kanyeuniversecity.com

What has been your favourite country to race in?
Holland... and Germany
What is your favourite race to go to?
Gross Gerau and Zandvoorde
What kinds of [...]

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A sneak preview of the CadoMotus World Team uniform for the 2009 inline season
CadoMotus and apparel partner Craft have completed designs for the racewear of the 2009 World Team - featuring Belgians Bart Swings, Maarten Swings and Ferre Spruyt (Read more about the new team).

The race uniform of the 2009 CadoMotus World Team, featuring team [...]