This is the place for beginning skaters to ask questions and share their stories. We would love to hear about your experiences learning to skate. No question is too dumb!
It's always a good idea when you're out trail skating, especially in the spring and fall, to look ahead at all times for debris in your...
Sometimes you may be skating on a road and you need to go from the road to the sidewalk in a hurry. In this case, you need to step up and over...
Sometimes you may encounter wide curves or sweeping bends in the trail. Most inline skaters would simply keep their skates together and coast...
Surface cracks, like road snakes, can run either horizontally or vertically to your direction of travel. You can consider a crack in the...
Cyclists on the trails can be a problem because of the limited space available on most trails for both cyclists and skaters. The faster...
Some trails contain metal gates that act as safety barriers to reduce the speed of cyclists and skaters when they approach cross walks that are ...
Sooner or later on the trails, you'll encounter tree veins. The roots of nearby trees can cause the pavement on some trails to heave upward,...
Sooner or later on the trails, you'll encounter manways and potholes, especially on roads in residential and/or industrial areas that you...
Let us borrow a maneuver from alpine skiing called the short radius parallel turn and adapt it to inline skating. A tight, turn radius is...
When you are out trail skating, the terrain can change and become steeper at a moments notice. You need to relax and not tense up or the...
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