Skating Backwards

Skating backwards becomes the goal of many skaters once they are comfortable rolling forward. With these helpful pointers, we hope...

How to Roll

In previous entries, we have discussed knee bend, and pushing from skate to skate–now what we would like to do...

Shoot the Duck

We are back with some more tips and tricks to make any experience on wheels a surely enjoyable one! In...

Tips and Tricks #9

Tips and Tricks #9

Which way should I lean? Lean over the foot you are standing on: This should be applied when learning how...

Tips and Tricks #8

Tips and Tricks #8

What in the world is an ‘and’ position? Bringing your feet close together after pushing: This is formally referred to...

Tips and Tricks #6

Tips and Tricks #6

Now it is time to learn how to gain speed by pushing. To gain speed: As you get comfortable with rolling,...

Tips and Tricks #5

Roller Skating takes practice, but soon after you get used to the feeling of having wheels on your feet and falling,...

Tips and Tricks #3

Roller Skating takes practice, and after a while, it may come as naturally to some people as walking. Once you get used to...

Tips and Tricks #2

Roller Skating takes practice, but after a while, it can come as naturally to some people as walking. It is...

Tips and Tricks # 1

Roller skating is a lot easier than most people realize. It takes practice, but after a while, it can come...