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Freeline Skates
Freeskates consist of two separate metal or wooden plates with two wheels attached. People call it freeskating, freeline skating, or drift skating. History They were developed in 2003 in San Francisco by Ryan Farrelly. Farrelly founded a company called Freeline that has since gone out of business. Freeskating is practiced around the world. Gallery File:Freelines1.jpg, Detail of the Freeline skates. File:Freelines2.jpg, Side view of the Freeline Skates File:Freelineskatinginseoul.JPG, Freeskaters resting in Seoul. References External links twenty4actionFreeline Skate demoHow To Freeline Skate, on YouTubeThis is Freeskating - All Styles Roller skating Aggressive skating Roller skating equipment Skateboarding equipment {{Skating-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roller Skating
Roller skating is the act of traveling on surfaces with roller skates. It is a recreational activity, a sport, and a form of transportation. Roller rinks and skate parks are built for roller skating, though it also takes place on streets, sidewalks, and bike paths. Roller skating originated in the performing arts in the 18th century. It gained widespread popularity starting in the 1880s. Roller skating was very popular in the United States from the 1930s to the 1950s, then again in the 1970s when it was associated with disco music and roller discos. During the 1990s, inline outdoor roller skating became popular. Sport roller skating includes speed skating, roller hockey, roller derby, figure skating and aggressive quad skating. History The earliest roller skates known are from 18th century Europe. These skates were used in theater and musical performances, possibly to simulate ice skating onstage. Early roller skating was done in a straight line because turning or curvin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aggressive Skating
Skating involves any sports or recreational activity which consists of traveling on surfaces or on ice using skates, and may refer to: Ice Skating *Ice skating, moving on ice by using ice skates **Figure skating, a sport in which individuals, duos, or groups perform on figure skates on ice ***Synchronized skating, a sport where between eight and sixteen perform together as a team **Speed skating, a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in traveling a certain distance on skates *** Short-track speed skating, a form of competitive ice speed skating **Tour skating, a sport and recreational form of long distance ice skating on natural ice Hard surface *Roller skating, the traveling on surfaces with roller skates **Inline skating, traveling on surfaces with skates having one line of wheels ***Freestyle slalom skating, a field of inline skating that involves performing tricks around a straight line of equally spaced cones *** Vert skating, riding ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roller Skating Equipment
Roller may refer to: Birds *Roller, a bird of the family Coraciidae * Roller (pigeon), a domesticated breed or variety of pigeon Devices * Roller (agricultural tool), a non-powered tool for flattening ground * Road roller, a vehicle for compacting ** Steamroller, a form of road roller * Roller, an element of a rolling-element bearing * Roller, used in rolling (metalworking) * Roller, in a roller mill, to crush or grind various materials * Rolling pin, a compacting device used for preparing dough for cooking * Roller (BEAM), a robot * Bicycle rollers, a type of bicycle trainer * Hair roller, used to curl hair * Paint roller, a paint application tool * Roller, or training surcingle, around a horse's girth Arts and entertainment * Bay City Rollers, or the Rollers, a Scottish pop rock band * "The Roller", a 2011 song by Beady Eye * "Roller" (Apache 207 song), 2019 * "Roller" (April Wine song), 1978 * ''Roller'' (Goblin album), 1976 * Roller, partner of the Optimus Pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
