Bones Bearings: ABEC versus Skate Rated
2008-01-29 09:53 CadoMotus News
For the uninitiated, the ABEC rating of bearings appears to tell us the good, the bad, and the ugly of bearings. After all, with most bearings in the market the ABEC rating rises together with the price - suggesting that the higher the ABEC, the better the bearing?
George Powell, the founder of Bones Bearings, is always asked "What ABEC rating are your bearings?". But Bones are not ABEC rated,
Australia: National Team for World Championships, 2008
2008-01-29 11:03 CadoMotus News
Perth, Western Australia - at arguably the hottest time of the year 'down under' - January 20-27, hosted the 2008 Australian Speed Skating Championship.
As weather predictions came true, the Championships were held in temperatures consistently in the high-30s, peaking at 40-degrees for a scorching day at the end of the outdoor program and an equally tough day for the first day of indoor, with
The 2nd Annual San Francisco Inline Marathon is set for May 4, 2008!
2008-01-29 11:25
Located in Golden Gate Park, the 2008 San Francisco Inline Skate Marathon's full marathon features $3,100 of prize money in the Pro categories for men and women. Whether you skate the full marathon (26.2 miles, eleven laps) half marathon (13.1 miles, six laps), or the three-lap Super-K, it will be the highlight of your spring!
Richie Velasquiez : Woodward West / RB Point 8 Edit
2008-01-29 14:27 durrenbe@yahoo.com (David Durrenberger)
Up : Photo by Sven / Richie & Johanny Velasquez
Clips of Richie Velasquez at Woodward West, skating the Rollerblade Point 8 Skates.
Thanks Jeff Dalnas
Hauabadingdong
2008-01-29 16:20
New edit made by Adam Zurawiecki was added to clip section.
ISPO Winter, Munich 2008
2008-01-29 17:25 CadoMotus News
As Winter ISPO 2008 enters its final day, we'd like to share some pictures from the CadoMotus booth at the Winter Sporting Products Expo. CadoMotus is presented in the ISPO BrandNew area, as a finalist in the 'Hardware Winter' category for the new XC-C Free Binding System.
XC fans interested in the Binding System can get to Munich Messe today and meet the people behind CadoMotus: designer of
Chris
2008-01-29 17:48 nobody@flickr.com (Eric Palmer)
New Photos by Eric Palmer
2008-01-29 18:13 durrenbe@yahoo.com (David Durrenberger)
Up: Chris, AO Top Soul. Enlarge the picture
New Photos by Eric Palmer. Link
Via the Rollernews Flickr Photo Pool
Up: Downhill. Enlarge the picture
Up: Chris, AO Top Soul. Enlarge the picture
Ambiance Mixtape 4 : Trailer 2
2008-01-29 18:43 durrenbe@yahoo.com (David Durrenberger)
Ambiance Mixtape 4 : Trailer 2
HD Online Streaming (Stage 6, Divx web plugin needed)
Download the video (Right Click / Save As)
Thanks Bivol Mihai (Original Topic).
Nonofficial Stygma Photosession
2008-01-29 19:09
When I got the new Stygma collection I called my friend Andi (and yeah damn it he is a rollerblader) and his girlfriend so we could take come photos at my place. I just used it for my Myspace account. So it's more lifestyle shots than the usual modeling photo session. So this is not the official Stygma promo...just wanted to give an impression what it looks like...
Collage Longsleeve
Collage Longsleeve
Girly Sweater (Grey)
Girly Sweater and Multy Ziphooded
Girly Sweater and Multy Ziphooded
Girly Sweater (Black)
Loco Doll Girly Tee (Black) and Loco Doll Tee (White)
Loco Doll Girly Tee and Multy Ziphooded
Loco Doll Girly Tee (White)
Multy Cap
Multy Girly Ziphooded
Multy Ziphoodeds
Multy Ziphooded
Multy Ziphooded (Olive) and Multy Girly Tee
Skull Tee and Loco Doll Tee
Sleepless Tour 2008
2008-01-29 20:17
We'll be filming for a new lifestyle/skate documentary as well as Coup De Tat 2. Daily photo and blog updates for the entire trip posted here and exclusivly on MYSPACE.COM/USDSKATE
RSO Indoor Series: The RSO Indoor Speed Series will be taking place this year- all 4 stages will take place at Scooter's Roller Palace in Mississauga. The first competition will take place on Sunday, Ferbruary 3rd. Click here for all the information including forms, waivers, and an information document.
Here Comes Chad: With his 2nd place finish in last weekend's ISU long track world cup, some are thining that 2006 Winter Olympic Games gold medalist Chad Hedrick is due for some more strong results. The thread Here Comes Chad has a link to a site that will feature some video coverage of world cup races. You can also find some press releases.
Skating Sisters Updates: The website Skating Sisters has a few updates that may interest you- check out V.K. indoor from Zandvoorde. You can find photos and results.
Thomas Angeline 38.10:55 1st Lochland Brooke 2nd Sheumack Amber 3rd Lorincz Sandra 4th Tilley Anna 5th
Stay tuned, Results from Nationals in Argentina to follow.
Sneak Preview: DualBox HiLo - CodeName 1-2-1
2008-01-30 04:28 CadoMotus News
Stay tuned... we're about to release a new DualBox.
The new DualBox frame will configure 2x110 and 2x100mm wheels on a short wheelbase for Women, while keeping deck heights to a minimum (skaters on the new DualBox HiLo will be no higher than they were on the equivalent 4x100mm frame).
Skaters will benefit from a dramatic increase in available roll from the inclusion of the 110mm wheels, as well
Bones Bearings: ABEC versus Skate Rated
2008-01-29 09:53 CadoMotus News
For the uninitiated, the ABEC rating of bearings appears to tell us the good, the bad, and the ugly of bearings. After all, with most bearings in the market the ABEC rating rises together with the price - suggesting that the higher the ABEC, the better the bearing?
George Powell, the founder of Bones Bearings, is always asked "What ABEC rating are your bearings?". But Bones are not ABEC rated,
Australia: National Team for World Championships, 2008
2008-01-29 11:03 CadoMotus News
Perth, Western Australia - at arguably the hottest time of the year 'down under' - January 20-27, hosted the 2008 Australian Speed Skating Championship.
As weather predictions came true, the Championships were held in temperatures consistently in the high-30s, peaking at 40-degrees for a scorching day at the end of the outdoor program and an equally tough day for the first day of indoor, with
The 2nd Annual San Francisco Inline Marathon is set for May 4, 2008!
2008-01-29 11:25
Located in Golden Gate Park, the 2008 San Francisco Inline Skate Marathon's full marathon features $3,100 of prize money in the Pro categories for men and women. Whether you skate the full marathon (26.2 miles, eleven laps) half marathon (13.1 miles, six laps), or the three-lap Super-K, it will be the highlight of your spring!
Richie Velasquiez : Woodward West / RB Point 8 Edit
2008-01-29 14:27 durrenbe@yahoo.com (David Durrenberger)
Up : Photo by Sven / Richie & Johanny Velasquez
Clips of Richie Velasquez at Woodward West, skating the Rollerblade Point 8 Skates.
Thanks Jeff Dalnas
Hauabadingdong
2008-01-29 16:20
New edit made by Adam Zurawiecki was added to clip section.
ISPO Winter, Munich 2008
2008-01-29 17:25 CadoMotus News
As Winter ISPO 2008 enters its final day, we'd like to share some pictures from the CadoMotus booth at the Winter Sporting Products Expo. CadoMotus is presented in the ISPO BrandNew area, as a finalist in the 'Hardware Winter' category for the new XC-C Free Binding System.
XC fans interested in the Binding System can get to Munich Messe today and meet the people behind CadoMotus: designer of
Chris
2008-01-29 17:48 nobody@flickr.com (Eric Palmer)
New Photos by Eric Palmer
2008-01-29 18:13 durrenbe@yahoo.com (David Durrenberger)
Up: Chris, AO Top Soul. Enlarge the picture
New Photos by Eric Palmer. Link
Via the Rollernews Flickr Photo Pool
Up: Downhill. Enlarge the picture
Up: Chris, AO Top Soul. Enlarge the picture
Ambiance Mixtape 4 : Trailer 2
2008-01-29 18:43 durrenbe@yahoo.com (David Durrenberger)
Ambiance Mixtape 4 : Trailer 2
HD Online Streaming (Stage 6, Divx web plugin needed)
Download the video (Right Click / Save As)
Thanks Bivol Mihai (Original Topic).
Nonofficial Stygma Photosession
2008-01-29 19:09
When I got the new Stygma collection I called my friend Andi (and yeah damn it he is a rollerblader) and his girlfriend so we could take come photos at my place. I just used it for my Myspace account. So it's more lifestyle shots than the usual modeling photo session. So this is not the official Stygma promo...just wanted to give an impression what it looks like...
Collage Longsleeve
Collage Longsleeve
Girly Sweater (Grey)
Girly Sweater and Multy Ziphooded
Girly Sweater and Multy Ziphooded
Girly Sweater (Black)
Loco Doll Girly Tee (Black) and Loco Doll Tee (White)
Loco Doll Girly Tee and Multy Ziphooded
Loco Doll Girly Tee (White)
Multy Cap
Multy Girly Ziphooded
Multy Ziphoodeds
Multy Ziphooded
Multy Ziphooded (Olive) and Multy Girly Tee
Skull Tee and Loco Doll Tee
Sleepless Tour 2008
2008-01-29 20:17
We'll be filming for a new lifestyle/skate documentary as well as Coup De Tat 2. Daily photo and blog updates for the entire trip posted here and exclusivly on MYSPACE.COM/USDSKATE
RSO Indoor Series: The RSO Indoor Speed Series will be taking place this year- all 4 stages will take place at Scooter's Roller Palace in Mississauga. The first competition will take place on Sunday, Ferbruary 3rd. Click here for all the information including forms, waivers, and an information document.
Here Comes Chad: With his 2nd place finish in last weekend's ISU long track world cup, some are thining that 2006 Winter Olympic Games gold medalist Chad Hedrick is due for some more strong results. The thread Here Comes Chad has a link to a site that will feature some video coverage of world cup races. You can also find some press releases.
Skating Sisters Updates: The website Skating Sisters has a few updates that may interest you- check out V.K. indoor from Zandvoorde. You can find photos and results.
Thomas Angeline 38.10:55 1st Lochland Brooke 2nd Sheumack Amber 3rd Lorincz Sandra 4th Tilley Anna 5th
Stay tuned, Results from Nationals in Argentina to follow.
Sneak Preview: DualBox HiLo - CodeName 1-2-1
2008-01-30 04:28 CadoMotus News
Stay tuned... we're about to release a new DualBox.
The new DualBox frame will configure 2x110 and 2x100mm wheels on a short wheelbase for Women, while keeping deck heights to a minimum (skaters on the new DualBox HiLo will be no higher than they were on the equivalent 4x100mm frame).
Skaters will benefit from a dramatic increase in available roll from the inclusion of the 110mm wheels, as well