Learn to Skate

You just purchased new inline skates but now what? It’s time to learn how to inline skate! Learning to skate can be a process but if learned correctly will be very rewarding. Knowing not only how to perform a basic stride but also knowing how to turn and stop will offer you greater control and fun.  Rollerblade has offered great training videos on their site this year which we’ve added below. Here you can learn the basic stride, heel stop, parallel turn, A-Frame turn and backward swizzles.

Well, let’s start with the Basic Stride with inline skates

Basic stride was pretty easy but now you have to learn how to stop. Check out the next video to learn the basic heel stop with inline skates

So now you have the basic stride and heel stop down let’s learn how to make some turns on inline skates

Now that you have learned all the quintessential basics it’s time to learn how to do some backward swizzles with inline skates!