These Riedell ice skates are perfect for the young and beginning ice skater. The white leather boot is durable and comfortable, while the lace closure ensures a secure fit. The medium flex and figure blade make them suitable for learning basic skating techniques and easy turns. These skates come in a size J12, which is perfect for junior beginners. The blade covers will protect the blades when they’re not in use. Whether you’re hitting the local ice rink or practicing your moves at home, these Riedell ice skates are a great choice for any young and aspiring ice skater. The tongue is becoming hardened on top still flexible loads of life left.