In the pantheon of sports, skating checks in somewhere in the middle of the hierarchy – interesting, highly social and probably a good workout, but not glamorous like car racing or basketball. For this reason, it takes a little more than just celebrity inspiration for folks to dust out the blades. For many of us, […]
How to Choose the Best Speed Roller Skates 2017
Folks taking up skating as a hobby often do so either as a fitness regime or for speed skating, often in competitions. Speed skating, as the name suggests, demands huge bursts of speed and the endurance required to complete the races. However, such circuits are often of medium size and do not raise the demands […]
The Benefits of Roller Skating for Kids
Given the apparently “daredevil” appearance of roller skating, one of the most common questions among parents is – do the benefits of roller skating for kids really outweigh the risks? Or, to be more specific, does skating improve height to an extent that justifies the bruises and injuries ? The average skater’s answer to this […]
Rollerblading Workout Tips and Tricks
Like basketball or soccer, rollerblading can be both a great sport and an excellent way of burning fat. Unlike these games, however, rollerblading a workout on wheels neither requires a field nor a group to play with. In fact, you don’t even need a skating rink – any moderately even surface would do! Of course, […]