Skate skills: SKATE TIP OF THE WEEK
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Inline secrets from the world's top skaters and coaches ... Every Friday on the Inline Planet Latest Skate Tips: Sept. 11, 2009
Skate Tip of the Week
It's a Jungle Out There!
 Debbie Rice tells you how to avoid the bite of tar snakes, road paint and other trail hazards.
• Skate Tip Sept. 4, 2009
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Gearing Up For a Marathon
 What to wear and how to pack for an outdoor skate race ... Q&A with Kim Perkins.
• Skate Tip Aug. 28, 2009
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Ultra-Marathon Survival Guide
 How to get ready for an ultra-marathon and why you should give one a try ... by Francisco Ramirez.
• Skate Tip Aug. 21, 2009
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How to Refuel
 Peggy Girgenti explains why, when and what you need to eat after a race or workout.
• Skate Tip Aug. 7, 2009
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How To Make a Slideboard
 Don't let foul weather keep you down ... Eddy Matzger shows you how to make your own slideboard on the cheap.
• Skate Tip July 31, 2009
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Get Ready for a 10K or Half Marathon
 Rob Bell gets you marathon skaters ready for a 10K or half marathon ... or maybe — we hope — both.
• Skate Tip July 24, 2009
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Skating on Roads
 It's a asphalt jungle out there! ... Peter Doucet shares his secrets for staying safe on the open road.
• Skate Tip July 17, 2009
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Fine-Tune Your Skate Setup
Miguel Jose teaches you to fix common technical problems by making small adjustments in your boots and frames.
• Skate Tip July 10, 2009
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Getting Your Frames Straight
Are misaligned frames slowing you down? ... Miguel Jose helps you hit the sweet spot.
• Skate Tip July 3, 2009
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Punch Up Your Push With Sculling
 Dan Burger explains how sculling on skates puts the pop in your push.
• Skate Tip June 26, 2009
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100mm or 110mm?
 Debbie Rice helps you decide if it's time to make the leap to 110mm wheels.
• Skate Tip June 19, 2009
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6 Secrets to Success
 Miguel Jose tells you what you need to do to have a great inline racing season.
• Skate Tip June 5, 2009
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Master the Corners
 Tony Muse lays down five rules for skating the corners like a world champion.
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• Skate Tip Archive May 29, 2009
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Hydration for Skaters
 What, when and how much to drink: Westy Bell's guide to sports hydration.
• Skate Tip May 22, 2009
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Get Low!
 Want to go faster? ... Debbie Rice gets you comfortable with the low skating position.
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• Skate Tip Archive May 8, 2009
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Rose of the Road
 Eddy Matzger shares his secret for traveling light and smelling right.
• Skate Tip May 1, 2009
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Crossover Like the Pros!
 Don't get left behind on the final turn ... perfect your crossover technique.
• Skate Tip w/video April 24, 2009
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Slalom to Control Your Speed!
 Slaloming is one of the ultimate skate skills ... and Eddy Matzger is its ultimate guide.
• Skate Tip w/video April 17, 2009
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Batch-Clean Your Bearings
 Here's a tip to help you reduce the amount of time you spend cleaning your skate bearings.
• Skate Tip April 10, 2009
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Roll Into Spring!
 Jump-start your season with these spring skate tips from Peter Doucet.
• Skate Tip April 3, 2009
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Dry Land, Part II
 More off-skate exercises to get you in shape for the outdoor season.
• Skate Tip (with video) March 27, 2009
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Draft Behind Bikes
 Eddy Matzger talks about how skating with cyclists can teach you about speed.
• Skate Tip March 20, 2009
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Dry Land, Part I
 Sometimes the best way to polish your skate technique is with your skates off.
• Skate Tip (with video) March 13, 2009
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Fuel Up!
What to eat and drink to maximize your training and racing.
• Skate Tip March 6, 2009
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Finding Your Edges
 Yep, skate wheels have edges. Get to know them and you're a better skater.
• Skate Tip Feb. 13, 2009
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Safe by Design, Part 3
 The guide's final part with tips for creating shared, split and skater-only finish lines ... and final thoughts.
• Skate Tip Feb. 6, 2009
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Safe by Design, Part 2
 Pull tags, chip timing and the layout of a safe finish line.
• Skate Tip Jan. 30, 2009
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Safe by Design
 How to make the finish of your inline race safe and fair ... a guide by the San Diego Street Elite.
• Skate Tip Jan. 23, 2009
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Skating in the Rain
 Don't let a little wet stuff spoil your fun! ... Follow this advice from wet pavement expert Roger Olson.
• Skate Tip Jan. 16, 2009
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Arm Swing on the Corners
 What's the secret to speed around the corners? ... Francisco Ramirez explains in this week's tip (with video!)
• Skate Tip Jan. 9, 2009
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The Lowdown
 To go fast, you gotta get low. ... Peter Doucet takes you down in this week's tip.
• Peter's tip Jan. 2, 2009
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Winter Skate Workouts
 Randy Plett shares his secrets for honing skate technique during the offseason.
• Skate Tip Dec. 26, 2008
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Unpack Those Pounds!
 The fixings were delicious, but no one asked them to stay! ... Greg Major sheds the pounds.
• Skate Tip Dec. 12, 2008
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Picking the Right Frame
 Peter Doucet explains how to select a frame that will make you faster.
• Skate Tip Dec. 5, 2008
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Cold Remedies
 Eddy Matzger has is own way of doing everything ... even staying warm on a cold day.
• Skate Tip Nov. 28, 2008
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Cold Weather Skating
 Kathy McSparran takes the chill out of winter skating.
• Kathy's Tip
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