The Gen X Skater Blog

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Providing Roller Skating Information, Education & Inspiration for Adult Skaters

Kelly (founder of Skate Base London) sitting in her skates (much like the thinker). Black and white image.

Learning To Skate At 40 And Beyond: It’s Never Too Late to Start! boomers complete beginners gen x skaters Nov 17, 2024

Although I learned to skate at a very young age, I had decades where I didn’t skate very much at all. It wasn’t until I rediscovered my love for skating in 2021 (at age 46) that I got into it in a big...

Kajabi Free Trials: 30 & 60 Day Trials in 2025! influncers & content creators products & services Nov 04, 2024

Kajabi In 2025

Are you an influencer or content creator wanting to create an online business [much like this one] with integrated systems to help nurture and grow your community? Then the Kajabe ...

Silhouette of a park skater in his element at night.

Roller Skating - A Moving Meditation: Journey Into Your Unique Flow stress relief wellbeing & meditation Oct 07, 2024

In a world where fast-paced living is constantly vying for our attention, finding moments of peace, solace and mental space has never been so appealing. Meditation is typically assoc

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A close of a females neon blue roller skates (with white socks featuring a fire flame emoji) stand on the top of a skate park bowl.

Which Of These Roller Skating Styles Is For You? complete beginners rhythm skating skating styles Sep 23, 2024

Are you an adult who is interested in roller skating? Are you also unsure of which one of the various roller skating styles to start with? Read on for a brief exploration of UK roller skating styles.

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White gen x female crouching looking relaxed in her roller skates.

Beginner Roller Skating Tips: Where To Start As A New Skater complete beginners safety Sep 09, 2024

Ok, so I’ve put together a few key beginner roller skating tips so you can get yourself ready for your first roll! Skating regularly can help improve your agility and coordination (at pretty much any ...

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