Roller skating: getting started, maintenance & tricks

You have a new pair of roller skates, great! But how do you put them on properly, how do you start riding safely, and how do you maintain them so they keep rolling smoothly? And perhaps the most fun part: which tricks can you learn first?

On this page, you will find everything you need to get the most out of your roller skates. From your first few meters and maintaining your skates to handy tips, tricks, and solutions for common problems. We explain everything step by step, without complicated technical terms. This way, you can head out with confidence and fun, whether you are just starting out or are already working on your next spin, crossover, or dance move.