Skatebytes

Links to news, photos and videos about inline skating, skaters, inline racing and fitness.

Skatebytes - Jan. 30, 2009

• Blind teen plans to skate across Canada
• Forum: Inline's Olympic Future?
• Exercise not bad for joints, docs say
• Future wife inspired boot maker Simmons
• Invite:Buckeye Easter Classic, April 9-12

Skatebytes - Jan. 29, 2009

• Future wife inspired boot maker Simmons
• Squash lines up Olympic ambassadors
• Exercise improves insulin resistance in elderly
• Video: Cannon Valley Trail, MN
• Invite:Buckeye Easter Classic, April 9-12

Skatebytes - Jan. 28, 2009

• Cheremetieff beats heel wheeling record
• Big crowd for Guyader seminar in Montreal
• U.S. artistic skater sets sights on World Games
• Two ways to lower your A1C levels
• Video: Halloween Skate in D.C. (11 min)

Skatebytes - Jan. 27, 2009

• Danny Dannels: Why I deserve to fail
• Photos: Copa Mexicanidad
• Indoor Nationals, July 19-24
• Hedrick on course for 2010 Olympics
• Blog: Aging gracefully as an athlete

Skatebytes - Jan. 26, 2009

• Hedrick on course for 2010 Olympics
• Blog: Aging gracefully as an athlete
• Photos: Palm Beach Challenge 2009
• Inline skating at the World Games, July 17-19

Skatebytes - Jan. 23, 2009

• Should yoga be a competitive sport?
• Zumba: a new dance-inspired fitness craze

Skatebytes - Jan. 22, 2009

• Report of TruRev Palm Beach Challenge
• Nicole Begg's protege may outsprint her
• Invite: Live chat with Eddy Matzger, Friday
• Video: Highest McTwist on inline skates

Skatebytes - Jan. 21, 2009

• Live chat with Eddy Matzger, Friday
• January is Skate Time at Kansas school
• More than a few weeks needed to shape up
• Olympic partners feel credit crunch

Skatebytes - Jan. 20, 2009

• Speed skating gives columnist a workout
• Green tea plus exercise beats tummy fat
• New thinking on how to protect your heart
• Fitness need not cost an arm and a leg

Skatebytes - Jan. 16, 2009

• Men's Fitness publisher dies ... suicide?
• Invite: Skate Mexico 2009, March 18-14
• Why New Year's resolutions often fail
• Race on the Base, SoCal, Feb. 21

Video
• Main pack, Chicago Inline Marathon

Skatebytes - Jan. 15, 2009

• Why New Year's resolutions often fail
• Race on the Base, SoCal, Feb. 21

Health and Fitness
• Tip: How to get over muscle soreness

Skatebytes - Jan. 14, 2009

• Giant skate rolls through Pensacola
• Skate bans eyed for Athens, TN & Jamesport

Video
• Skate DC Weekend - 2008

Health and Fitness
• Miami is fattest; Salt Lake, fittest

Skatebytes - Jan. 12, 2009

• Coming soon to China - Camp Woodward
• Chinese seniors spin electricity from fitness
• Poll: What kind of skating is most difficult?

Video
• Danny Dannels: The Long Skate, Episode 1-3
• Aarin Gates: Skating Girl of the Day

Invite
• KSL Meet #3, Jan. 18
• Blue Ridge Challenge, Feb. 12-16
• Hayward Inline Races, Aug. 8

Skatebytes - Jan. 9, 2009

• Crashing into the world of roller derby
• Top 10 funniest fitness devices

Health and Fitness
• The 11 best foods you aren't eating
• 'Exercise pill' stumbles in study
• 9 lessons of Oprah's battle with weight
• How to avoid exercise-induced nausea

Video
• Georgia coach inspires young speedsters

Skatebytes - Jan. 8, 2009

• Inline Planet's new skaters network & forum!
• Top 10 funniest fitness devices
• Rollerblade adds Kevlar to aggressive frame
• Good idea: Get Someone to Blade Day

Health and Fitness
• 3 lifts to end neck pain
• The vicious cycle of overeating

Video
• Whyte beats Dante Muse at 1989 Worlds
• Steve Swain tests new aggressive skate

Skatebytes - Jan. 7, 2009

• Brits breath new life into VA roller rink
• Mantia: 'The power of 'want'

Health and Fitness
• Using exercise to battle disease
• Is January the worst month to diet?
• Zumba and other 2009 fitness fads
• Gyms lose customers as economy sinks

Invite
• Squiggy Classic Inline, March 15

Skatebytes - Jan. 6, 2009

• Bill Begg on inline's Olympic bid
• Take the Squiggy Classic survey
• Question time for Olympic bid sports
• Spain to build giant sports complex

Health and Fitness
• Three weight loss ideas
• Fast food chain serves up healthier choices
• Which fitness machines live up to hype?

Skatebytes - Jan. 5, 2009

• Question time for Olympic bid sports
• Spain to build giant sports complex
• 'Thank you, Bill Begg!'
• Nominations open for USARS board

Health and Fitness
• Boomers modify workouts after injuries
• Computer program helps users stick to diet
• How to avoid injuries shoveling snow
• Company uses DNA to pick fitness preference

Invite
• Chicagoland Inline Marathon - July 24-26

Skatebytes - Jan. 2, 2009

• Taiwan skaters eye 4 golds at Asian Games
• Bike sales go flat
• Skater plans Trans-USA reality show

Health and Fitness
• Does exercise really make you healthier?
• Tips to break an addiction
• Take inventory, then start your diet

Video
• Extreme Darren - Rollerblading (goofy)
• Battle Barcelona 2008
• A Day In a Life (aggressive)

Invite
• Marathon Roller of Montreal, May 17

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