Inline Planet Skate News - Archive

For the week of:
February 17-23, 2008

Monday
Feb. 18, 2008
NROC
Chicago Blows Into NROC
The Chicagoland Inline Marathon becomes the seventh event to join the National Roller Cup.
• Planet story
• NROC home page

Tuesday
Feb. 19, 2008
Skaters in the News
Battered But Not Beaten
Danny Dannels reaches the final stage in his attempt to break the trans-USA world record.
• Danny's story
• More Skaters in the News

Event News
Events Added to the 2008 Calendar
• May 3 - Marathon Through the Gardens
• May 9-11 - SkateDC Weekend
• May 11 - Montreal Inline Marathon
• Oct. 5 - Parkinson Half Marathon

On the Forum
March Madness Course
Rich describes the course for the Inline March Madness Marathon in Rancho Cordova, CA.
• Rich's post

Thursday
Feb. 21, 2008
Skate Preview
Skike: All-Terrain Skate
An Austrian approach to opening the habitat of the mountain bike to inline skaters.
• Planet story
• More Skate Previews

Friday
Feb. 22, 2008
Skate Tip of the Week
Fast and Safe Downhills
Getting down the hill first — and in one piece! — involves the science of speed, as Barry Publow explains.
• Barry's tip
• Skate Tip Archive