1. For best performances, the Hockey Defender should be placed flat on or off the ice.
2. To unfold the Defender, pull the legs out and push down on the hinge to lock the legs in open position.
3. To extend the stick, press the push-buttons at the top of the stick and pull until they re-lock at extended length
4. If desired, the Hockey Defender can be anchored in place when used on ice by extending the spikes located in each skate using a phillips screwdriver.
5. To fold for storage, press the push buttons and push the lower stick section into the upper section. Then, pull up on the hinge to fold the legs.