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• Bladers
  • I teach skating with The Central Park Skate Patrol
  • Do you want to patrol YOUR area? Visit the IISA National Skate Patrol
  • I'm a member of The Empire Skate Club of New York
  • In the NYC Metro area? Come with me on The Duck Pond Skate
  • I have Rollerblade Lightning II with 90mm wheels
  • Keep rolling fast with Twincam Bearings
  • Read the skater's online magazine Skaters Refuge
  • And the skater's print magazine Race N Roll
  • Once a year Jeff, Mike & I skate & drink around Martha's Vineyard
  • Meet new skating pals at About.com - Inline Skating
  • Maybe someday I'll find myself a nice Skategrrl
  • Road Rash? Try the Sports Medicine Injury Navigator
  • Want a smooooth ride? Find out How to Take Care of Your Bearings at Skate FAQs
  • Do you over pronate or supinate? You need custom Foot Dynamics Orthotics
  • Boy skater + girl skater = Inline Skaters Network
• Go
  • The best inline skating in the northeast is made up of:
    • The Empire Skate Club of NY
    • The Inline Club of Boston, MA
    • The Landskaters Inline Skate Club of Philadelphia, PA
    • Washington Area Roadskaters of Washington, DC
  • We sponsor annual weekend events like:
    • Big Apple Roll
    • Skate Boston
    • Philly Freedom Skate
    • Skate DC
  • Check out the art-deco in South beach with The Great Es-Skate
  • Americas greatest skating event is 86 miles of Athens To Atlanta
  • Have 4 time winner Eddy Matzger teach you the Double Push
  • He also won the NYC 100K Skate Marathon
  • Dodge NYC cabs on the Wednesday Night Skate
  • Find other outdoor events at Metro Sports NY
  • Central Park - NYC
    • Feeling claustrophobic? Sample the wide open spaces in Central Park
    • Cruise the Central Park path with the NYC Inline Skating Guide
    • Get a birds-eye view of Central Park at GoogleMaps
    • How big is the loop? 6.1 miles around 843 ACRES! Get more Central Park Stats
    • Watch experts maneouver thru the Slalom Cones opposite Tavern on the Green
    • Watch the Central Park Dance Skaters groove to DJ beats at the Dead Road
    • There will also be some skaters at the Bandshell
    • Visit the "Angel of the Waters" at Bethesda Fountain
  • Also try the new path at Hudson River Park
  • There is always one less car at Transportation Alternatives
  • Will my day be rained out? Find out at Weather.com
• Gear
  • Low on dough? Get last seasons gear at 70% off at Overstock.com
  • You gotta look cool in your CoolMax
  • Get Primal Wear Ultimate Clothing for Extreme Cyclists (and Skaters!)
  • Keep the bugs out of your eyes with Oakley or Rudy Project eyewear
  • Dont break your wrist. Use Triple Eight wrist savers
  • Don't BONK. Fuel your body with Cytomax & ClifBars
  • Keep those mosquitos away with Avon Skin-So-Soft
  • Sore feet? Prevent chafing & blisters with Body Glide
  • Block the blisters! Wear DeFeet socks
  • Don't chafe your gonads! Wear Zoic shorts
  • Wear a Bell bike helmet to protect your noggin
  • Keep a cool head with Headsweats skull cap
  • Stand out in the dark with a VistaLite blinkie
  • Always have the right tool for the job, a Wenger Swissroller Knife
  • Haul your gear around in a Transpack skate backpack
  • Need to do some walking? Don't forget your Teva Sandles
  • Don't lose your skating partner in the park. Use Motorola TalkAbout Radios
• Learn & Burn

  Launch Calculators
  Ideal Weight Body Fat % Body Mass Index Caloric Needs Nutritional Needs Target Heart Rate Training Pace

  • Need lessons? You can't beat the price at FreeSkateLesson.com
  • Find out how many calories you'll burn inline skating at Thrive Online
  • Calculate your ideal weight at Active.com
• Ice
  • Want to try ice instead of pavement? Get a pair of K2 Ice Skates
  • Then head to Rockefeller Center & Central Park's Wollman Rink
  • When you get fast enough, try the Lake Placid Olympic Speed Skating Oval
  • How do they make ice if it isn't below freezing? Find out How Ice Rinks Work