motosk8ter
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- I am a refugee from the old Skatelog.
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Hey Sean Nothing like starting anew! Rollerblade made a series of exoskeleton boots in the 90's, perhaps before, using the three straps. I use them almost exclusively as the support and ease of use are excellent. The dirty secret behind these boo…
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I have not skated in over a year but did manage to get a pacemaker over the winter. Fortunately it will not prevent me from skating for which I do not intend to let go. I turn three quarters of a century old this summer and for the grace of God I …
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Skating my favorite trail in New Mexico. There is a long downhill with a curve at the bottom. I was on new wheels and freshly oiled Swiss 6's so lots of speed was gained on the downhill. As I went into the corner at speed the wheels lost their gr…
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Such a loss for you and for us. You might want to visit here once in awhile just to be current. I am 73 and understand these transitions we make in life. Good luck...😪
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The Body knows best. Time to hang up the speed skates? More core exercises, relax the upper body when skating. My back still hurts but I do not speed skate.
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Hey R&W, sure glad you found your solution. I have skated for years on my Rollerblade 4x80's, with the external boot, mostly outside. I have other skates but always come back to the originals. I am not a speed skater but more into fitness. I…
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I bought my first pair of 4X100's a while back. My first skate on them was the most uncomfortable skate I had ever done. The worst part was at the end of the skate I removed them and I could not put my feet down as they would hurt just touching th…
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Us older skaters are becoming rare. Sorry to see you leave the scene but perhaps in your dreams you will skate better than ever. Will you be able to bicycle and such? Good Luck! Phil
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I also have been looking for an app. Runkeeper sounds good, also came across Strava, Anyone use that?