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When Outdoors is Out of the Question - A device for strength, balance, aerobic and skate training. Your brains are showing! - There is a right way and a wrong way to wear helmets--and they're not just for your kids! Rollerblade Spark Pro Review – I enthusiastically recommend this comfy 2010 ladies model for years of fun and fitness! Lefties! How to Swap Your Heel Brake - If you kick a ball with your left foot, you will want your brake on the left skate for easier braking. Skater's Coach - A new product is now available that makes inline skating more accessible to a broader range of participants. Don't be a cheapskate! - How to shop for your first pair of inline skates. Sustainable Inline Skates! – Powerslide's eco skate is made of 90% recyclable materials. (They've got a really slick web site too!). Proper Helmet Fit – Are your brains showing? How to fine tune the fit for the smartest cranial coverage. Bunga™ Pad Protection – Try these new gel pads for bum, bruise and blister protection. In-Line Skates: An Engineer's Perspective - Guest author Fred Ahren takes an analytical look at skates, wheels and bearings. Avoid Cheap Plastic Brake Pads - Cheap skates are bad enough. Brakes made of inferior materials are downright dangerous! Have Skates, Will Travel - Tips for carrying your skates to a summer destination, even as an airline carry-on. Options for Sliding and Gliding - Tall or short wheels, Quadline or other innovations at Skates.com may be right for you. Skating Accessories - Consider a GPS or a pair of cool and protective sports sunglasses. eZeefit Ankle booties may be exactly the accessory you need for your fav`orite human-powered sports. Inline Skate Maintenance in a (big) Nutshell Take good care of your skates and you'll enjoy years of fun. Guest Author Lynne Cooney describes joyful artistic freedom in Why Not Try Pic® Skates? Birth of a book - Learn the history behind Get Rolling, the Beginner's Guide to In-line Skating. Wrist Guard Primer - Photos show the right way and 3 wrong ways to wear. When Gear Meets the Ultimate Test -Guest Author Scott Peer tells you what to wear to survive high-speed crashes. Oboy, a New Toy! - A multipurpose rear-view mirror that's a great safety accessory for road and trail skating. Back Pain? Recycle Your Old Wheels! - Liz invents a gadget to help relieve her back pain. Anti-Fear Gear - All It Takes is Just One Slip - Why even great skaters wear a helmet! Skater in the Street Discovers Miller Highlife - Jim Fink reviews 3121e speed frames from Miller Sports. Another perspective by Eric Partch in Speedskater Reviews the New 2121e Miller Frames. |
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