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Roller-Skating and In-line Skating
Get yourself rolling—on roller skates or in-line skates—with the help of the Web. The findingDulcinea Roller-Skating and In-line Skating Web Guide links you to the best online resources for skating technique, skating gear and skating leagues.
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Use the sites below to get acquainted with roller-skating and in-line skating basics. Get started on the right foot with tips, videos and tutorials.
Top Sites for Roller-Skating and In-line Skating Basics
Teach Kids How
offers essential tips for teaching kids how to roller-skate, organized by age and skill level. Each level has different techniques that beginning roller skaters can use as they become more polished skaters.
Wonder How To
has short videos on how to roller-skate. Learn basic starting and stopping moves, how to turn and more.
London Skaters
highlights some tips and tricks for in-line skating. Learn how to stop, how to skate up hills, how to balance on skates and more.
Buying Roller Skates and In-line Skates
Buying roller skates and in-line skates is easy online. Use the sites below to do your research and find the perfect pair of skates.
Insights for Buying Roller Skates and In-line Skates
- As you get ready to buy your skates, don’t forget about protective gear. Roller Skating Association International has a PDF with safety tips and information about the gear you need to protect yourself.
Top Sites for Buying Roller Skates and In-line Skates
PriceGrabber.com
lets you compare different styles and prices of roller skates and in-line skates before you buy. Find the best deal and link to stores to purchase.
MSN Shopping
introduces the different types of roller skates available. Learn about Heelys, speed skates, sport skates and others. Use the links on the left to shop for skates online.
Inline Skating Resource Center
has a comprehensive in-line skates buying guide. Get familiar with the many different types of in-line skates available.
Skates.com
sells all of the skating equipment you need, including a large selection of protective gear.
Roller-Skating Rinks and Skating Leagues
Whether you’re looking for roller-skating rinks and skating leagues, or just want to connect with other skaters online, the Web is the place to go.
Top Sites for Roller-Skating Rinks and Skating Leagues
Roller Skating Association International
lists roller-skating rinks around the United States. Choose your state and city to get a list of roller-skating rinks near you.
Quad Skating
has a list of roller derby teams and leagues around the world, organized by country. Use the links on the left to find more roller-skating resources, and don’t miss the forum.
Wellsphere
is the place to go for a skating community. Find videos of stunts, information on starting a roller-skating or roller derby league, and other skating tips, posted by community members.
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