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AM I TOO OLD TO SKATE?

    The answer to that is NO.  Its how you feel, so if you are in good health then put on some protective gear and start rolling. Besides wearing protective...

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IS IT WORTH BUYING CHEAP ROLLERBLADES

Are you really "saving cost" when you buy a pair of cheap inline-skate? One thing to note is that when you buy a cheap pair of skates, what you are cutting ...

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HOW YOUNG SHOULD A CHILD LEARN ROLLERBLADING?

Rollerblading require balance and strength as well as some judgment and the desire to avoid obstacles. Some small children don't have these skills yet altho...

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ARE SKATE CAMPS BENEFICIAL?

  Skating Camps is always a good way to improve your skating strategy and performance in a short period. This also allows your child to learn a new skill an...

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WHY IS ROLLERBLADING GOOD FOR YOU?

When you think of fitness and getting in shape, your mind probably almost immediately wanders to the well-known methods of weight loss. Going to the gym, wa...

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Rollerblade Twister X

ROLLERBLADE TWISTER X ROLLERBLADE TWISTER X The Rollerblade Twister X Skates feature a stand out design that is sure to catch some attention. Not just a pre...

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ROLLERBLADE ABT

Rollerblade ABT WHAT IS ABT?   The ABT(active braking technology) allows the skater to engage the brake by simply sliding their foot forward, while keeping...

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GULL WING TRUCKS

GULLWING TRUCKS ABOUT GULLWING TRUCKS In October of 1976, two young skaters named Mike Williams and Joe Lynch approached a company called High Precision gri...

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JD BUG STUNT SCOOTERS

JD BUG STUNT SCOOTERS Not for the faint of heart, JD bug scooters a re the pinnacle of their class- pitting their strength, agility of technique and revolut...

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8 Wheeler Skateboard

8 WHEELER SKATEBOARD It is a disappointment when one has to stop cruising when going down a flight of stairs. However that problem can be solved with this 8...

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Merida Bikes

MERIDA    MERIDA’s company founder Ike Tseng (1932–2012) was a very honour-able person and a real visionary. During a trip through the USA at the beginning ...

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Protec Helmets

PRO-TEC HELMETS About Pro-tec Helmets From empty concrete pools in Southern California to the epic runs of the Colorado Rockies, Action Sports participants ...