A huge thank you to our incredible local skateboard and snowboard communities across Durham Region, Toronto, and Canada for supporting SWITCH SKATE & SNOW over the past 20 years. We’re beyond grateful for every deck gripped, board tuned, trick landed, and story shared. Your support has made us the go-to destination for skateboarding and snowboarding gear in Durham Region and the Greater Toronto Area. Here’s to two decades of stoke—and many more to come as we continue to serve skaters and riders across Canada.
Blog posts
Union Flite Snowboard Bindings – Lightweight, Affordable, and Built to Last
The Union Flite snowboard bindings are cheap in price, not in quality. Lightweight, durable, and only $199.95 CAD. Available at Switch Skate & Snow for Toronto, GTA, Durham & beyond.
Top 3 Best Skateboard Wheels for Street Skating in 2025 (Tested)
When we at Switch Skate & Snow in Ajax, Ontario tested dozens of wheels for rougher streets, cracks, curbs, and city terrain, three brands consistently rose above the rest for best skateboard wheels on the street: Spitfire, OJ, and Bones.
What Size Skateboard Should I Get? (Beginner’s Guide)
Choosing your first skateboard can feel like picking a needle in a haystack, but it doesn’t have to. At Switch Skate & Snow, we see tons of beginners asking one core question: What size skateboard should I get? In this guide, we’ll walk you step by step through everything that matters: height, shoe size, skating style, trucks, wheels, and more, so you end up with a setup that feels right under your feet.