The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
You could walk in them like gym shoes, but if you rocked back on your heels the wheels emerged, turning them into roller skates. In the early 2000s, the company sold millions.
Category: Roller Skating
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Staten Island’s Roller Rink Celebrated Its Last Dance
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Roller Jam USA closed for good after almost two decades.
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Aggressive Skating, Like Other 1990s Trends, Is Re-emerging
The New York Times – Sports:
Aggressive skating emerged in the 1990s as a flashier, niche style of roller skating. Like other ’90s trends, it has emerged again.
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Roller Skates, White Claws and a Broken Wrist
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A fall at a roller rink means a novelist has to write in longhand.
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Inside New York’s Throwback Roller-Skating Extravaganza
The New York Times – Music:
Music is the key to a summertime experience for pros and amateurs called DiscOasis in Central Park. Its curator: the funk-disco guru and lifelong skater Nile Rodgers.