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‘Just send it:’ Dropping in at a skate park for the first time on roller skates
From the top of the ramp I can see a panoramic view of ‘Hurt City’ skate park. Scooter kids take turns outdoing each other as they push off onto the ramps and kick their decks midair; skateboarders whiz by yelling the occasional “board!”
Skate Advice: What to bring with you to a new skate park
The coolest thing I’ve done [on wheels] is jump on the coping of a metal mini ramp at a park I’d never been to before. […]
How to Clean Roller Skate Bearings
Cleaning your bearings is a part of skate maintenance that can be pushed away if you’re not an avid skater. However, if you feel your wheels are slowing down or just plain look gross (hair gets stuck 🤮 amongst the gunk), it might be time to clean [& check !] your bearings.
Wheel recommendations for each type of rollerskating session
Always stay vigilant about your surroundings and skate with a friend if you are trying something new that is potentially risky. Do you believe rollerskating […]