What Type of Floor is Best for Roller Skating?

When I was recently thinking about opening a roller skating rink, I starting researching what the best type of floor is for roller skating rinks.   So what type of floor is best for roller skating? The best type of flooring for roller skating is maple hardwood. Maple wood floors have much more grip, are smoother, and […]

What Size Skateboard Should a 12 Year Old Get? (Visual Guide)

Making sure to get the correct size skateboard for your 12 year old can make all the difference in their skating experience. With so many options, it’s hard to figure out which board is best. So what size skateboard should a 12-year-old get? The size of skateboard a 12-year-old should get is based on more than […]

The Resurgence of Rollerblading: Why is it Trending Again?

Rollerblading, also known as inline skating, is a sport that involves using skates with inline wheels to move around. After a decline in popularity in the early 2000s, rollerblading is now experiencing a resurgence. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons behind the renewed interest in rollerblading and what makes it so appealing. […]

The Best Skateboard Wheels for Rough Roads

Skateboard wheels are not all created equal. Some are better for riding rough roads whereas others are better for cruising and tricks, powerslides, or concrete parks. So what are the best skateboard wheels for rough roads? If you plan to skateboard on rough roads, you need softer wheels. This doesn’t mean the wheels literally feel soft, […]

Skateparks

A skatepark, or skate park, is a purpose-built recreational environment made for skateboarding, BMX, scooter, wheelchair,and aggressive inline skating. Skateparks may contain half-pipes, quarter pipes, spine transfers, handrails, funboxes, vert ramps, pyramids, banked ramps, full pipes, pools, bowls, snake runs, stairsets, and any number of other objects. History of Skateparks The first skatepark in the […]

Roller Skating Rinks

Roller skating is the traveling on surfaces with roller skates. It is a form of recreational activity as well as a sport, and can also be a form of transportation. Skates generally come in three basic varieties: quad roller skates, inline skates or blades and tri-skates, though some have experimented with a single-wheeled “quintessence skate” […]

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