So with the sun shining and days getting longer, kids are wanting to be outdoors as much they can. Putting on a new pair of roller skates can allow them to come outdoors and take pleasure in the fresh ...

Roller skating is a hobby most children will want to try at least once in their childhood – or at least I did, anyway! It’s a great way for your child to build confidence and independence, as well as ...

Roller skating is a popular pastime and can be great exercise. It also helps children develop skills of balance and coordination. The first recorded use of skates took place more than 200 years ago in ...

Seventh-grader Jack Messinger remembers he was about 14 pounds heavier before he started roller skating regularly at Orbit Skate Center in Palatine. “When I first came here, I was a little overweight, ...

Especially good for city skaters tackling uneven surfaces, the wheels of these compact skates offer a great “bounce”. Best for those with some experience, they are highly precise. For fast skating as ...

Rollerblading can be an enjoyable activity at any age, and if your kid has shown an interest in inline skating, you might find yourself looking for your own pair, too. Choosing the right pair of ...

It’s time for your kids to hit the rink or the pavement with some super cool roller blades. As a parent, you could be internally (or externally) groaning at the prospect of getting yet another ...

NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW) — “It seems like everybody wants to skate now. They want to skate outdoors, they want to skate at the parks, basketball courts, tennis courts, and I think it’s just great, ...

Scott Tartaglia and Rafael Martinez, owners of Houston Indoor Sports, 221 Barren Springs Drive, Houston, believe that inline hockey will become popular once people find out about the sport. Inline ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A local roller skating group has created a program to help kids cope with the emotions they're feeling after the Tops mass shooting and they're doing it with roller skating. It's also ...

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