Skate Travel - Vacations for Skaters

Inline Planet news and articles about skate trips and tours, listed in reverse order of publication.

Jan. 29, 2009
Skate Travel
Eddy in Thailand
Eddy Matzger takes his training to a land of temples, elephants, mangos and sticky rice.
• Eddy's story

Dec. 15, 2008
Eddy Skates the Kid's Palace
Eddy Matzger makes another assault on the unskateable.
• Story/video

Jan. 28, 2008
Roll the Mosel Valley
For the first time this year, Zephyr is offering a skate tour of the scenic river valley in Europe.
• Planet story

Jan. 17, 2008
Rolling the Coeur d'Alene
Skate Journeys will lead a tour of the scenic Idaho trail (pronounced: core-da-lane) in July.
• Announcement
• Skate Event Calendar

Jan. 14, 2008
Paris in the Spring
Skate and tour Paris on the cheap this May as part of Trish Alexander's 2008 skate journey.
• More info

Jan. 2, 2008
The Other Holland
SkateFresh returns this year with a 5-day tour of less travelled southern provinces.
• Announcement
• 2008 Event Calendar

Feb. 13, 2007
Adventures for the Soul
Zephyr is offering eight guided skate tours this year, including the Netherlands and Switzerland. The well-planned tours follow scenic trails and stop at charming hotels and inns.
• Go to Zephyr web site.

Feb. 6, 2007
Return to Kilimanjaro
Skate legend Eddy Matzger tells the tale of his returns to Mount Kilimanjaro, nine years after he climbed its fabled slopes on inline skates.
• Go to Planet story.

Jan. 10, 2007
Skating Ancient Xi'an
Skate legend Eddy Matzger visits the terra cotta warriors, skates the wall and tells the tale of an ancient (and skate-friendly) city.
• Go to Planet story.

Oct. 18, 2006
Skate Adelaide in March
Looking for an excuse to visit Australia? How about this: Planet Inline's 7-day Skate Adelaide 2007 tour (March 8-14). Skaters will tour the scenic area, rolling along excellent trails and stopping at various points, including a brewery and chocolate factory. Price: $384-580 (US), airfare not included.
• Go to more info.

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