Freestyle rolling is rollerblading like you've never seen before. Check out the crazy tricks and hip hop flava of this new sport!
Freestyle Rolling - History 586m3t
Freestyle rolling is the latest and hippest extreme sport to pop up. It's a more aggressive and tricks selling like hotcakes within the extreme sports crowd. Freestyle rolling is now being considered as an event for the 2010 Youth Olympic Games.
Freestyle Rolling - Types 4m2x29
- Vert Skating - Skating in a half pipe where freestyle rollers perform tricks.
- Street Skating - Just as the name implies, this is freestyle rolling in public streets. Skaters do tricks on stair rails or any prop they can find along the way.
- Park Skating - Freestyle rolling in skate parks where they have smaller ramps.
Freestyle Rolling - The Equipment 3s5v6u
Although freestyle rollers use inline skates, the type of skates they use are not your average rollerblade. For starters, they have smaller wheels, which allows the skater to jumps in a half pipe. Other big differences between regular rollerblades and freestyle rolling skate are the frame and the sole plate. In order to try freestyle rolling tricks, your skate must be more durable and light than ordinary rollerblades.
Freestyle Rolling - Dipskate 4a285y
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