Happy Labor Day from Real Skate Stories
Hope you had a chance to chillax and roller skate on this Labor Day as we bring this summer to a close and usher in the last quarter of the year. Be blessed! Image: myniceprofile
Category Archives: General
Real Skate Stories is Still Going…But Not Very Active
I just wanted to let you know that my site is still running even though I haven’t posted in a while. I am still committed to my site and roller skating research (I’m in early 1900s for Chicago and 1940s for Black Chicago); however, other projects have taken priority. As soon as I can find… Read More »
Happy Memorial Day to Our Roller Skating Veterans!
Happy Memorial Day to all of the women and men who served our glorious country! Especially to those who love their wheels! Did you used to or still roller skate? Do you remember roller skating on your base? If you have any memories or images you’d like to share, you are more than welcome to… Read More »
Happy Mother’s Day from Real Skate Stories
Image: mycommentcode
Grandparents Skate Party Fundraiser – May 19, 2012
A new organization, Grandparents Rock Too!, is having a Roller Skate Party Fundraiser on May 19, 2012 to raise funds for their 1st Annual Grandparents Rose Dedication in September. The group was created to honor, acknowledge and strengthen the bonds between grandparents and grandchildren. Check out their site for more details about the organization and… Read More »
8 Tips For New & Returning Roller Skaters
This is a re-print from an e-zine article I wrote in 2008. Roller skating is a fun, recreational activity. It is not for the lazy or the faint of heart. When skaters float like angels on wheels, they have put in vast hours of training and practice to master their craft. For persons ages 30… Read More »