Kraken the company behind Kraken axes and hook Hall in DC just opened an indoor pickleball court and skate rink on Bryan Street Northeast why is this indoor skating rink so significant because it’s been 30 years I’m a bit of a subject matter expert I work with roller skating manufacturers I work with
Rink owners I’ve operated roller rinks originally it was for the social Elite like golf West Horn admitted into roller rinks so they skated in church basements it took a while for ranks to allow black patrons the opportunity to come and skate there were like seven ranks in DC
At one point the Kennedy Center stands on what was a huge roller skating arena during the pandemic roller skating exploded again but roller skating never really went anywhere from the United States documentary is all of that American history and how it evolved to what skating is now and then you have
Days like this where all of these United States can celebrate and we’re under One Nation Under a Groove again it’s so cool
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