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Skating Technique - Articles
Skating/blading Tips - Reasons to skate
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Skaters ..
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:33pm
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Reasons to skate 1: Its invigorating, and provides mental serenity.
Reasons to skate 2: It firms up your buttocks and thighs.
Reasons to skate 3: For the love of it.
Reasons to skate 4: Becaues it frees you.
Reasons to skate 5: Inline skating is social.
Reasons to skate 6: It clears the air. Reduce your carbon footprint when you skate
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Skating/blading Tips - Pick your skates
by
Skaters ..
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:33pm
Aggressive skates. These are durable recreational skates with small wheels and grind plates to protect the skate when doing aggressive stunts
Artistic skates. These have boots like those on figure skates, and as few as 3 small wheels for maximum maneuverability, smoother turns, and spinning
Avoid cheap skates. If you want to enjoy
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Skating/blading Tips - At the skate park
by
Skaters ..
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:33pm
of the way as fast as you can
Let your skating do the talking. At the skate park, don't brag about how great you are!
Try a skate park. Find a skate park that has other... for the fast ones. Some skaters may practice one line over and over, getting faster each time
Watch the other skaters. They will have typical patterns of skating - anticipate where
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Skating - It's More Important in Skiing Than You Think
by
David Barton
Posted
Fri 07 Aug 2009 7:17pm
due to technique improvements.
As you get better, you can also practice skating while gliding down a gentle slope (on a green circle trail) or on even more advanced terrain...
Typically, the last thing you want to do when first getting on your skis is skating. However, this is something that is severely underrated by all levels of skiers. Some
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Health Benefits of Roller Skating
by
Niyaprakash
Posted
Fri 12 Dec 2008 1:18pm
Roller skates are devices worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels. Roller skating is the traveling on smooth terrain with roller skates. It is a form of recreation as well as a sport, and can also be a form of transportation. Skates generally come in two basic varieties: quad roller skates and inline skates or blades
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Day 9-My day of Roller Skating.
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Jay ..
Posted
Fri 31 Jul 2009 9:34am
It rained today so I could not get out to the park. My sister suggested roller skating so I decided to go roller skating to get some physical activity in. I have not been skating for about 20 years, what made me think this would be easy, I don’t know, lol. This was harder than [...]
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Skate Boulder
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Healthy-Clues ..
Posted
Fri 31 Jul 2009 7:06pm
Want to get out and enjoy the weather? If you're a University of Colorado student, you should check out the Boulder Skate Park.
The Boulder Skate Park has approximately 16,000 square feet of concrete for skating. It also offers a huge clover bowl, combi with a spine, banks, transitions, ledges, and rails.
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Holiday Ice Skating
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Rock G.
Posted
Fri 23 Jan 2009 6:03pm
Friends Ice Skating / Hanging out
What's an american christmas holiday without ice skating huh? So there we were last night on the Embarcadero, in front of the new and redesigned Ferry building, ice skating away. It was a church community related event with friends from the other churches joining us. It was also a toy drive, folks either made
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Abili-Skate
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CrystalPeek
Posted
Fri 07 Aug 2009 12:19pm
I wrote a letter to a local skate deck about starting a skate time for individuals with special needs and their families (like they do during christian night or toddler skate), for many obvious reasons most of these individuals cannot skate at the normal skate sessions. Anyway we set something up and I wanted to share the letter I wrote as well
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Epic skating & asking for help!
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FitthisGirl
Posted
Fri 01 Oct 2010 3:35pm
I headed out this week for a little cross training in my marathon training schedule and skated down the Greenway (run and bike trail that spans Minneapolis) and on the way, found a BRAND new, beautifully paved parking lot on the way. It was a perfect place to skate in big circles!
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