Understanding the Lunge Turn in Inline Skating: A Beginner's Guide

QuestionHi,I just had a question. Im new at inline skating and I wanted to know what a lunge turn was. Thanks. AnswerHello John and thank you for your que

Family-Friendly Skating Rinks & Paths in DC & Maryland

QuestionMy wife and I plus two daughters (10 and 13) will be visiting DC, Bethesda, and Reisterstown (Glyndon), MD for a week.  I know well be overtir

Roller Skates: Wheel Size & Chassis Compatibility - Expert Advice

QuestionIm looking to replace the wheels on my skates.  I play roller hockey, and as a defenseman, I was told that I should buy smaller wheels (58mm)

Buy Quad Roller Skates in NYC | Skate Guru

QuestionI live in New York city and want to strap four wheels on my feet.  Any ideas on where to go to get some roller skates in the city? thanks, j

Skateboard Bearings: How Many Do You Need?

QuestionHi I have only just stated skating and i screwed up my bearings past repair and i need to but some new ones im looking at abec 7s cause thats what

Trouble Reaching CPDSA: Email & Contact Information Inquiry

QuestionHi lezly..I have been emailing contacts as per website instructions..have no phone,,all contact {bobn..alonzo..webmaster}have been returned Ive tri

Weight Training for Skating & Roller Hockey: Reduce Back Pain & Improve Skills

QuestionPat Are there any exercises using weights that I can do that would benefit my skating? My lower back gets sore after about an hour and I have to qu

Roller Skating Workout: Improve Technique & Fitness for Hockey

QuestionHi! Last summer I learned to do most of the basic moves such as crossovers,heel stops,pivots(at slow speed). Now that it is nice out I want to star

Skate Braking Techniques for Beginners: A Guide for Bladers

QuestionHi there, I like your profile you obviously have lived and seen a lot. My question is ... do you have any tips on braking? I am a beginner and re

Choosing the Right Skate Wheels: Size & Durometer Guide

QuestionI am wondering what size, and hardness i should get in my skates. They are agresive Inline skates and I skate 2 hours a day at a skate park and 2 h

NYC Roller Skating: Find Adult Roller Disco & Rinks

QuestionHey there - Next December will be my third trip to NYC and before I even got there I found out about Roxy Wednesday night roller disco on a search.

Custom Inline Skates Made to Order - Find the Perfect Fit

QuestionMy son wears a size 17 double wide shoe, he loves to inline skate but we cant find any in his size. Do you know of anyone who can custom make them

Find Custom Inline Skates for UK Size 15-16 Feet

QuestionRight, its time to really test your expertise. Im looking for some inline skates for my boyfriend, agressive hopefully or hockey otherwise. The onl

Rollerblades vs. Roller Skates: Which is Best for Speed?

QuestionHi, Ive been rollerblading for sometime now and have gone through a set of wheels so I was going to replace them but the price difference between a

Reigniting Your Roller Skating Passion: Choosing the Right Skates

QuestionThank you in advance for your help, and hopefully this is not too trivial a question for your expertise. I recently roller skated (but not very wel

Ankle Instability While Skating: Causes & Solutions

QuestionI have a problem with my left ankle turning outside and inside while skating and standing. My right foot seem to be stable but my left seem to be g

Private Quad Roller Skating Lessons in Bronx - Skill Enhancement

Question------------------------- I would love a few private lessons. I live on 66th and West End. I am not available Sats so I cannot go to the outdoor cl

Is Roller Skating Aerobic? Understanding the Cardio Benefits

QuestionWhy is roller skaiting considered an areobic exercise? AnswerHi,   Depending on how you skate, it may or may not be aerobic.   &

Where to Buy Quad Roller Skates in NYC & Beginner Tips

QuestionSince Peck & Goodie has closed, where can I buy quads in NYC? Additionally, I havent skated in a long time, but loved it as a teen. I plan to sk

Inline Skating vs. Roller Skating: A Beginner's Guide

QuestionHi Kim, I know how to inline skate...but Ive never roller skated.  How similar are the two? Do you have any thoughts on how fast I can pick