I get asked all the time if nylon plates can handle the abuse of a skatepark on artistic skates. This is a huge question because choosing the wrong plate can hurt your performance or even break mid-trick. Many skaters assume nylon is too flimsy for ramps, but modern reinforced nylon is surprisingly tough. The real … Read more
5 best Artistic Roller Skates that are comfortable right out of the box If you’re into artistic skating, you already know the drill: stiff boots, blisters, and weeks of painful break-in. I wanted to find the best Artistic Roller Skates that are comfortable right out of the box, so you can focus on spins and … Read more
Roller Derby Candi GRL Lucy vs Roller Derby Candi GRL Sabina: Best Adjustable Skates for Kids? If you’re trying to pick between the Roller Derby Candi GRL Lucy and the Roller Derby Candi GRL Sabina for your kid, you’re staring at two very different approaches to the same goal. The Lucy uses an EZ Twist … Read more
XUDREZ Cowhide High-Top Roller Skates Review I was tired of flimsy rental skates that never fit right, so I decided to try the XUDREZ Cowhide Roller Skates for Women and Men High-Top Shoes Double-Row Design,Adjustable Classic Premium Roller Skates. These quad skates use real cowhide leather and come with 54x32mm/85A polyurethane wheels that handled both … Read more