Category: Roller Skating Culture

150 Years of Rink Skating in the US

At August 11, 1866, 150 years ago, this first roller skating rink in the US opened to the public.
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2016-08-11
La Main Jaune: Paris Legendary Roller Disco

In Europe the roller skating boom of the 1980s kicked off in Paris. “La Main Jaune” was the trailblazer for the upcoming taking over of the hip trend from the US.
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2016-04-04
Why Do We Skate Counterclockwise?

A question you certainly have asked yourself: Why we are skating in the roller rinks usually counterclockwise direction?
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2016-02-01