I find roller skating outside is so much fun, but it can be a bit trickier than skating inside. There are quite a few unknowns and external factors you have to take into consideration. You will have to navigate
Roller Skate Grind Blocks for Aggressive Skating Protective Gear for Roller Skating Why Should I Buy Roller Skates? See all chapters What Size Roller Skates Should I Get? To find the perfect size for your roller skates, start by measuring the length of your feet. Then, refer to the size gu...
How to Start Skating, Part ll: Your First Strides... You've learned how to walk on your inline skates. Now it's time to learn how to start rolling! Start With Skates That Fit... Don't make the mistake of starting out with skates that don't fit. Your skates should fit your feet...
In roller skating,being off-balance means putting your weight in one direction.You shift your weight either to the left or to the right. You might even lean back or lean forward too much. That’s the natural way things go when you’re a beginner. Even if you balance yourself while stan...
So, you want to learn how to skateboard?There are some important things every skateboarder needs to know before stepping on the board for the first time. This post provides tips for beginners on how to skateboard without getting hurt.
1. A skateboard for ollies The board you use for kickflips and street skating has to be the same as ollies. Let’s start with the deck. Your board, as a standard, should be at 8″. This size fits most riders, regardless of age and level. Also, it’s best to have a depressor-...
This is the most common and popular type of longboard. Its deck has holes in the tail and nose. It is designed in this manner to drop the trucks into the board, which makes the board stable. Because of this, the drop-through longboards are suitable for beginners....
Skating is already hard, even when on a hard, stable surface like concrete. What more if you tried toskate on icewith ice skates? For one, you’ll have a hard time trying to skate on blades. You’ll also have to learn to balance yourself. If you’re not a natural, don’...
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2. Learn how to ollie (a beginner’s trick) Ollie serves as the foundation of other tricks, so learning it is crucial for beginners. It is a jump, while your skateboard remains with your feet. Begin by stopping at your knees and popping your skateboard’s tail, which will help it stay...