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Halloween is almost here! Is your family prepared to have a safe and spooky day of trick-or-treating? Keep reading for our tips to stay safe this Halloween and some additional alternatives just in case trick-or-treating isn’t your family’s thing. 12 Tips To Stay Safe This Halloween A responsible adult should accompany children while they’re trick-or-treating. If your older children are going alone, be sure to plan and review a route with them before. Always walk on sidewalks or paths. Take extra time to check before crossing any streets. Cross the street at corners using traffic signals and crosswalks when you…

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Let’s Rolla! Assemble your crew, and dress to impress. Groove to our DJ’s magic, hit the selfie station, and skate the night away with us at Rollerland, our incredible 20,000 square foot rollerskate palace!  Find tickets to all Rolla Skate Club events through TicketLeader. All tickets must be purchased online in advance through Ticketleader.Find Tickets Here   Join us for Our Upcoming Saturday Skate Events: July 8 Glam-O-Rama Roller Disco | 5 – 7 PM All Ages & 8 – 11 PM Adult 19+ | MC D!zzy D If you’re celebrating a birthday, milestone, or just making it through the…

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June – SeptemberThis is a whole summer project, you have a massive 122 days for your challenge! What goals will you set yourself? Which new skate spot will become your favourite?Will you aim to set yourself confidence as well as distance goals? This could be confidence to enter new spaces, confidence to try out new skills, or building up your skills over the summer. Whatever your goals the RGG team is here to cheer you on!We also have a Virtual Marathon FaceBook group for registered members to share their progress. This challenge can be skated from anywhere in the world!…

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By presenting the team and dropping the edit Fast Forward Lazo just put the first piece of the puzzle on the table. Not quietly though. This team arrived with a banger on our screens. There are a few longer roller skating videos out there but Fast Forward just adds a certain amount of extra ingredients in terms of effort, time, money and gnarliness to the soup. The skaters left a lot of blood and skin on the concrete all over the US over the year of filming. They throw a firework of tricks at famous and less famous spots. And…

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Is it time to change your roller skate wheels? How do you know when to replace them? Also, how do you even replace roller skate wheels? We have you covered! Keep reading this blog to learn more about when to know it’s time to replace your roller skate wheels and how to do it! When It’s Time To Change Out Roller Skate Wheels There are a good many ways that you can tell the wheels on your skates need to be replaced. Maybe they’re making a thudding noise or you feel uneven wear. Both of these typically mean your skate…

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Cheer on our local roller derby heroes in an exhilarating live roller derby bout at Rollerland! Find tickets to all Rolla Skate Club events through TicketLeader Find tickets here All tickets must be purchased online in advance through TicketLeader Expect: Our DJ keeping the hype high, live play-by-play announcers and MC, half time performances, a beer garden, hundreds of raucous cheering fans, and LIVE, un-scripted, athletic roller derby before your very eyes! Join us before the bout for an All-Ages Early Skate jam, or after the bout (19+ only on the rink) for the Adult Late Skate after-party. Spectator-only fans are…

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Written By Laura Marie Hi! It’s Laura from the Shop. I am writing these blogs in preparation for the ‘K-pop Roller skating disco’ on the 1st of July to give everyone a little more insight into what K-pop actually is. I hope you find these helpful in some way!K-pop (Also known as ‘Korean Pop’) is a genre of music that originates from South Korea. There is a wide range of music styles, performances, fashion and visuals that makes K-pop such a unique brand. One of the most well known and influential groups within K-pop is BTS )(Also known as Bangtan…

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For your viewing pleasure and inspiration we flipped, clicked and searched through the web to collect some new roller skating edits in May. Really pleased with this little video journey to Canada, Mexico, Singapore, and the US. Lanna Thornhill is not toooo much of a social media person. We have to say UNFORTUNATELY! Because we’d not be too mad about seeing more of this Canadian shredder. Chuffed Skates just dropped this short video of Lanna and if you want to know more about her check out the latest Drop-in podcast. Just a few weeks after Sofia Agaton’s great edit another…

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We’ve officially kicked off the holiday season! It is always the best because while it may be the one of the coldest times of the year, it can leave your heart feeling the warmest it has felt all year. A big piece of those warm, fuzzy feelings is the traditions your family does every holiday season.  Does your family have holiday traditions you do annually? If not, don’t fret! Or if you’re looking for more traditions to make your own, we have your back! Here are 3 new holiday traditions we think your family should start this year: Host a…

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Rollerskating is Not a Trend – Understanding & Respecting Skate Culture Rollerskating is rooted in Black culture, and the style, technique, and dance moves that have captivated so many of us have been created by and kept alive by Black rollerskaters worldwide long before many of us were skating. Contrary to what you might have read over the last 2 years, rollerskating did not make a “come-back” during the pandemic, and using such language is harmful and undermines the history of where the sport comes from. For non-Black skaters, there is a responsibility to become educated and knowledgeable on where…

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