If you're looking for an elite-level skate but don't want to spend to the top, the Bauer S21 Vapor 3X Pro Ice Hockey Skates (Intermediate) are a great option to consider. Released in summer 2021, the 3X Pro's bring high-end agility, speed and fit to their offering. Read on for more details on these intermediate ice hockey skates:

• Available in low (fit 1, narrow width), medium (fit 2, standard width) and high volume (fit 3, wide width)
• Curv composite boot: top-tier composition for awesome performance, durability and customization capabilities
• Asymmetrical toe cap: less volume in the toe cap for better foot-to-ice connection. Also more comfortable vs. traditional "larger" toe caps
• Tongue: 48 ounce pro felt with comfort padding
• Liner: hydrophobic, water-repelling liner to help keep your feet gripped inside the boot
• Runner: high-grade Lightspeed Pulse SS (stainless steel)
• Standard finish
• 10' radius
• 21mm in height
• Tuuk Lightspeed Edge holder: quick-release trigger system to help change steel if you lose an edge, or if a piece of steel unfortunately cracks
• Memory foam ankle padding for a comfortable, high-end skate fit
• Weight: 890 grams (senior size 9.0)
• Heritage: Vapor 2X, X800, X90, X7.0
• Warranty: 90 days for the boots, 1 year for the runners/holders
• Model#: 1058310