Inline skaters rotate the wheels on their wheels every once in a while depending on how often you skate and a bunch of other factors. It’s not hard, nor is this simple activity a time suck. If you can spare between 40-60 minutes now, you’ll rotate the wheels on your rollerblades like a pro. Also … Read more
Can you put a brake on rollerblades? Yes, you can replace a broken or worn-down inline skate brake. You can also add brakes to rollerblades that came without a brake. Inline skates that have a braking system come with only one, and this brake is normally found on the right skate. But if for whatever … Read more
Buying the best rollerblades for beginners is as challenging as shopping for anything else that costs more than cents. That’s mostly because the inline skates market inundates shoppers with endless options. And all the noise from sometimes-not-so-honest marketers adds to the confusion. Related: Best Rollerblades for Different Styles and Budgets Here, I reveal everything a … Read more
If you’re a beginner to inline skating, a heel brake is a critical feature to have on your rollerblades. But if they installed the brake pad at some awkward angle and you’re falling frequently, that can be super frustrating. Related: How to Replace the Brake on Inline Skates Also, if learning crossovers, skating backward, and … Read more
Bearings are a crucial component of inline skates. They make the wheels rotate smoothly and efficiently, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable, enjoyable skate session indoors or outdoors. Related: How to Buy Inline Skate Bearings However, over time, the bearings can become worn or damaged, which can negatively affect the performance of your skates. When … Read more
So you’ve decided you want to be a roller dancer. But you’re not sure whether you can use your inline skates for artistic skating. Can you dance with inline skates, really? Can you jam skate or moonwalk or spin or do everything else roller disco dancers do in rinks? Related: Best Roller Skates for Dancing … Read more
Ice rinks are naturally cold, or they’re kept cold, at near-freezing temperatures. You’re going to need to stay warm enough, or you won’t enjoy ice skating very much. Most ice skaters experience their first-ever ultra-cold feet during their first Learn-to-Skate lesson. You’re there on the rink learning or practicing forward swizzles, backward swizzles, one-foot glides, … Read more
Whether you’re a pro-level skater, a recreational skater, or a commuter, you need a way to carry your inline skates around. You need a way to carry your rollerblades between any two skate spots or destinations. In this short post, I share with you a couple of ideas on how to carry your inline skates … Read more
The winter season can get pretty nasty around Tundra North America and other similar places. There’s snow everywhere, but that’s not always a bad thing. Because snowboarders, skiers, cyclists, and fat bike riders of all stripes can venture out and enjoy the cold outdoors. Related: Types of Cycling Sports Cruising on your MTB through breathtaking … Read more
Your cycling helmet is the most important piece of cycling gear you’ll ever own. Good MTB pads, chamois, and a cycling jersey are nice to have, but they aren’t as critical to your safety. Taking good care of your bike helmet helps maintain its overall structural integrity and could even prolong its lifespan. And this … Read more