Getting Back to Quad Skating After a Break - Tips for 50+

QuestionQUESTION: Hi, Ive reviewed the archive, & found info about going from inline to quads, & bits of info for older skaters.  However, none of th

Measuring Your Inline Skating Speed: Simple & Free Methods

QuestionI want to take up inline skating for excercise.  How can I measure how fast Im skating without having to buy those expensive speedometers? &n

Why Do Shins and Lower Back Hurt While Blading? - Causes & Solutions

QuestionWhy do my shins and lower back hurt so bad when I skate? I am a little overweight but not too much.   AnswerHi Chris,   Ill assume

Find Figure Skating Coaches in Alexandria & DC - Harness Assistance

QuestionHello, my daughter is learning her jumps.  I bought her a harness to help her and I wanted to know if you know anyone in the Alexandria Va are

Rollerblade Turning Issue: Why Does My Foot Slant In?

QuestionI just got a decent pair of rollerblades and love them.  I have noticed that when I skate my left foot tends to slant quite a bit / this way..

Inline Skate Bearing Compatibility & Spacer Use - Lezly Skate School

QuestionQUESTION: Hi, my kid has been using powerslide R2 skates , now I have ordered ceramic bearing for him. I had not ordered spacers along with it , wi

Finding Roller Blades & Inline Skates for Wide Feet | Expert Advice

Questionwhere can i find roller blades, inline skates for people that have wide feet AnswerHi Andrew,   I would go directly to a local roller r

Persistent Ankle Pain from Skating: Causes & Solutions

QuestionI bought a pair of K2 Exo 6.0s about a year ago, but unfortunately I have persistent ankle soreness after skating with them. They should be broken-

Roller Skate Classes in Mumbai: Are They Necessary?

Questionis it necessary to join classes for roller skates? and if so then tell us about various classes available in mumbai. thank you. AnswerHi  &n

Inline Skate Boot Pain & Bruising: Causes & Solutions

QuestionHi Pat, Ive just buy today my Inline skates and went to central park. Ive use to skate many years ago so I have an idea of the sport but my problem

Lower Back Pain Inline Skating? Causes & Solutions

QuestionI just got a new pair of larger wheel roller blades and am noticing significant lower back pain.  I am getting used to the new wheels so I am

Inline Speed Skating: Fitness Requirements & Beginner Classes

QuestionHello Pat :D I was looking online at some websites and they said that you should be in good shape before you even start to do inline speed skating.

New Skates Causing Foot Pain? Common Issues & Solutions

QuestionI just bought a new pair of Salomon 90 something or others and went right to the park.They are great skates, but s soon as I started going up or do

Find Jam Skates in Henry County, GA - Price & Size Guide

QuestionWhere in Henry county (Georgia) can I get a pair of Jam Skates That range up to $100 and go up to a size 14 AnswerHi Xavier,    Be

Best Inline Skates & Wheels for Road Comfort & Shock Absorption

QuestionI want to skate distance (1-3 hours) on variable pavement. What are the best choices for wheels (size/hardness) and skates to absorb maximum shock

Roller Skating, Inline Skating & Rollerblading: What's the Difference?

QuestionI am looking to lose some weight and have become bored with the usual exercises that various fitness experts recommend (i.e. running, walking, jo

Getting Back Into Skating at 31: A Beginner's Journey

QuestionHi there Lezly! As Ive seen a lot in other answers, I am a recently re-addicted skater. I skated a lot (3+ times a week, often for 4 hours a sessi

Best Outdoor Wheels & Bearings for Artistic Skaters (Over 50)

QuestionI am 58 years old and an artistic skater but there isnt really anywhere here where there is dedicated artistic time where you dont have to fight fo

Arch Pain & Blisters from Inline Skating: Causes & Solutions

QuestionHi, whenever I am in my inline skates for very long (more then 45 minutes) the blood tends to pool in my arches and I get blisters. nothing really

Ramp Skating Tips & Resources for Beginners

Questiondear pat i would like to no how to go down ramps and how to drop in AnswerIm sorry Matthew but I really dont know much about skating on ramps. &