Free skate newsletter Aug. 27, 2008
NROC
'My Best Year in a Long Time'
 NROC champion Adam Miller talks about his career in skating and how he finds time for work and working out.
• Adam Miller profile
• NROC Aug. 25, 2008
Skaters in the News
Rough Roads, Busted Wheels, Great People
 College student Jack Sisson talks about his 71-day skate across America.
• Planet story
• Skaters in the News Aug. 22, 2008
Skate Tip of the Week
Getting Ready for a Trip
 Canadian skater Peter Doucet shares travel tips from a decade of racing and writing around the globe.
• Peter's Tip
• Skate Tip Archive Aug. 15, 2008
Skate Tip of the Week
Be a Student of the Sport
 Olympian Joey Cheek explains how he went from good to gold in his classic tip.
• Joey's Tip
• Skate Tip Archive Aug. 14, 2008
NROC
The NROC Cash Split
 Here's how we are divvying up the $5550 in prize money for the 2008 National Roller Cup!
• NROC cash chart
• NROC Aug. 9, 2008
Racing News
Miller, Rice Win Hayward
Adam Miller and Debbie Rice win the 39-mile Hayward Inline Challenge and NROC titles.
• Hayward story
• Hayward photos
• More Racing News Aug. 8, 2008
Skate Tip of the Week
How to Take a Rest Day
Skate legends Derek and David Downing explain the ups and downs of rest days.
• Skate Tip
• Skate Tip Archive Aug. 6, 2008
NROC
Top 10 Reasons to Skate Hayward
 We found some great and fishy reasons to skate the season finale of the National Roller Cup.
• Hayward Top 10
• NROC Aug. 3, 2008
Racing News
Miller, Rookard Win St. Paul
Adam Miller wins again; Jilleanne Rookard takes the lead out; Eddy Matzger's still in the game.
• Planet story
• More Racing News Aug. 1, 2008
Skate Tip of the Week
Power Up Your Push
Do you feel like your stuck in low gear? ... Veteran skater Randy Plett provides some tools to unlock your power.
• Skate Tip
• Skate Tip Archive July 31, 2008
NROC
Top 10 Reasons to Skate Saint Paul
You betcha we found lots of great reasons to skate one of America's top inline marathons.
• Top Ten List
• NROC July 30, 2008
Ask Bill Begg!
What About Knee Bend?
 Coach Begg says what you do with your backside is more important than how much you bend your knees.
• Bill's column
• Bill Begg Archive July 26, 2008
Racing News
Miller, Rice Win Chicagoland
Adam Miller and Debbie Rice race smart to win big despite stiff competition; young event nearly triples in size.
• Race recap and updates
• More Racing News July 25, 2008
Skate Tip of the Week
How to Practice
Sit low, push through the heels, get on your inside edges ... You've heard all the advice. Here's how to work it into your skating.
• Skate Tip
• Skate Tip Archive July 22, 2008
Ask Bill Begg!
How Do the Pros Stop?
They wouldn't be caught dead with heel brakes ... so how do the top pros slow down?
• Bill's column
• Bill Begg Archive July 21, 2008
NROC
Top 10 Reasons to Skate Chicago
 Picasso, pizza and tommy guns make our top 10 list for the Chicagoland Inline Marathon.
• Top Ten List
• NROC July 18, 2008
Skate Tip of the Week
8 Tips for Safe Turnarounds
 Don't hit the pavement when it's time to reverse directions ... read Eddie Wachter's guide to the turnaround.
• Skate Tip
• Skate Tip Archive July 16, 2008
Review & Previews
Review: PowerBar Energize
 With its new line of tasty snacks, the energy giant raises the bar on flavor.
• Planet review
• More reviews July 15, 2008
Product News
Bringing Skike to America
 Savvy businessman Clemens Krueger talks about his plans for the skate-ski hybrid.
• Planet story
• More Product News July 13, 2008
Racing News
Anderson, Patino win in Napa
Live updates and coverage of Sunday's Napa Valley Inline Marathon in Yountville.
• Live Napa updates
• More Racing News July 11, 2008
Skate Tip of the Week
Building Your Core
 Penny Wright shows you two simple exercises — the dead bug and the hundred — that will make you a better skater.
• Skate Tip
• Skate Tip Archive July 8, 2008
NROC
Miller, Rice Take the Lead
After four events, Adam Miller and Debbie Rice move into the lead in the National Roller Cup.
• Planet story
• NROC July 4, 2008
Skate Tip of the Week
How to Avoid Crashing
 Debbie Rice rolls out seven rules for keeping upright during inline marathons.
• Skate Tip
• Skate Tip Archive July 1, 2008
NROC
Pros Get to Move Around
 For the next 10 days, pros will be allowed to move to new divisions in the National Roller Cup.
• Read more
• NROC June 29, 2008
NROC
Bell, Rice Win Badger
 Rob Bell and Debbie Rice win as bugs feast and skater hits the pavement.
• The Planet story
• Share your reports, photos!
• NROC June 27, 2008
Skate Tip of the Week
How to Make a Wheel Chair
 Nothing says fanatic quite like making your own inline patio furniture!
• Skate Tip
• Skate Tip Archive June 25, 2008
Review & Previews
Review: Bont's G3 Wheels
 Bont's Generation 3 wheels provide lots of performance without lots of expense.
• Planet review
• More reviews June 23, 2008
NROC
Top 10 Reasons to Skate Badger
 Remind me ... why should I slog through the land of the cheeseheads to skate a marathon?
• Top 10 List
• NROC June 20, 2008
Skate Tip of the Week
How to Make Your Wheels Last Longer
 Peter Doucet lays out a 10-point guide for extending the life of your urethane money hogs.
• Peter's tip
• Skate Tip Archive June 18, 2008
Event News
Str8 Sk8 Needs You!
Supporting this Twin Cities inline race series can do wonders for your skating.
• Planet story
• More Event News June 16, 2008
Skaters in the News
Chad & Lynsey: a love story
 Lucretia Adams shares the story of her daughter's on-and offline courtship with Chad Hedrick.
• Planet story
• Skaters in the News • Skate News Archive 
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