>> YOU THINK OF ROLLERSKATING, YOU IMAGINE 1970’S DISCO OR 21ST-CENTURY TECH TUCKERS — 21ST CENTURY TIKTOKERS. AN AGE-OLD PASTIME IS EXPERIENCING A RESURGENCE. >> ROLLERSKATING. IT IS STAGING A SPITTING >>VIVAL. PSYCHOLOGICALLY, MENTALLY, IT IS THE BEST FOR YOU FEELING YOU CAN HAVE WHERE WHEN THE MUSIC IS
ON, YOU ARE NOT WORRIED ABOUT ANYBODY OR ANYTHING. >> ROLLERSKATING ORIGINATED IN THE 18TH CENTURY AND A PERFORMING ARTS AND GREW TO ITS PEAK IN THE U.S. THROUGH THE 1970’S. THIS IS NOT THE FOUR-WHEEL BIRTHDAY PARTY FAVORITE OF CHILDHOOD MEMORY. CRAZY LEGS, DIPS, SPINS, UNBELIEVABLE TURNS. IT IS A BACK BENDING, FLIPPING,
FREE STYLING SPORT SHOULD >> IT IS JUST THE PURE FEELING OF BEING HERE. >> DURING THE PANDEMIC, RELIST GETTING SALES AT POPULAR ROLLERSKATE RETAIRLE MOXIE WERE UP 1000% ACCORDING TO ETH COMPANY’S CEO. STJU ASK THE ROLLER HEIGHT SCAPE CREW — THE ROLLER HYPE SKATE CR.EW PRE-PANDEMIC THEY HAD A COOL
1000 FOLLOWERS ON SOCIAL MEDIA. THAT HAS BALLOONED TO HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS. THEIR VIDEOS, MYAN OF THEM CREATED HERE AT ROLLER KINGDOM HAVE GARNERED MILLIONS OF YEARS. >> YOU WANT TO LIVE IN THE MOMENT SHOULD IT AS WELL HAPPINESS UNDER THE VIDEO. WITH A PLATFORM LIKE TIKTOK AND INSTAGRAM REELS, PEOPLE ARE
STARTING TO SEE MORE VIDEOS. >> THE TRIO HAS ROUTINES, THE DOWNTOWN, THE SIDE TO SIDE, — >> EVERYONE CAN BASE GETTING TO THE SAME SONG BUT EVERYBODY’S RESPONSE WILL DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT. >> DEKER IS SECOND GENERATION OWNER AND LEARNED TO SKATE AT AN EAYRL AGE THANKS TO HIS DAD.
FATHER PUT ME ON SKATES, BROUGHT ME TO THE MIDDLE OF THE FLOOR AND LEFT ME THERE. >> A MOMENT THAT HAS GROWN INTO A PASSNIO PIT SOMETHING HE SAYS HAS ALWAYS BEEN POPULAR ESPECIALLY AMONG UANRB NEIGHBORHOODS. THAT CONTINUES TOD.AY >> WE ALL KNOW ABOUT SKATING. WE HAVE BEEN DOING THIS FOR OUR LIVES.
IT IS JUST WE HAVE NOT BEEN GETTING THE MEDIA ATTENTION, THE MEDIA PUSH, THAT MARKETING THAT OTHER SPORTS AND OTHER GENRES GET. >> HE RECENTLY CREATE AD GROUP TO BRING TOGETHER BOSTON SKATERS AT EVENTS WITH OTHER ROLLERS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY. >> WE HAVE A SCENE JUST AS GOOD
IF NOT BETTER AS THE SCENES THAT ARE MORE POPULAR. >> SO WHAHAT ABOUT THOSE JUST STARNGTI OUT? HOW EASY IS IT? >> IF YOU PUT THE TIME AND EFRTFO IN, YOU CAN LEARN IT. >> EZ THEY SAY. WE STRUGGLE OVER TO THE EXPERTS FOR SOME TIPS. I’M OUT HERE. THAT IS STEP ONE.
>> KEEP YOUR KNEES BT.EN >> NOT LONG BEFORE WE GAIN SOME RHYTHM. DOUBLETIME. AND A LILETT HANDHOLD. THIHIS KN OF CRAZY LEGS REPORTER IN THE RACE. ROLLING. AWESOME. THIS IS ALL ABOUT TRYING SOMETHING NEW OR SOMETHGIN OLD IN A NEW WAY. >> WARE E HERE TO SHOW OURSELVES TO PEOPLE.
DON’T BE AFRAID TO TRY NEW STUFF NO MATTER HOW OTHER PEOPLE FEEL ABOUT IT. >> GOOD STUFF. WERE LOOKING TO HIM DID HAVE TO CLOSE FOR A YEAR DURING THE PANDEMIC BUT THEARY E BACK. BUSINESS IS BOOMING ESPECIALLY THURSDAY NIGHTS. THEY SAY IT IS CRAZY. >> SHEA WU HAVE BEEN CLOSED
SINCE THE PANDEMIC BUT THEY ARE OPENING UP NEXT WEEK ON THE 23RD. THEYRE
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