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There are several kinds of roller skating

Currently, there are several popular roller skating sports in the world:

Fitness, Aggressive, Hockey, Freeskate, Speed, Slalomn, Slide, Downhill, Jump, Step-in, Catching, Towed, Artistic, Basket, Dance, Off-road

1. Towed, Artistic, Basket, Dance, Off-road

1. Fitness . Generally refers to brushing, which is the most popular form of recreational skating sports. In foreign countries some aging urbanites, they take roller skating as a way of fitness, just like running, or as a means of transportation. So for them, there is no technical requirement, as long as they can skate forward, stop and turn. In addition, from a city brush to another city this outdoor skating activities, and speed skating (speed) is the difference between its speed in the center, brush the distance is generally less than 40KM.

2. Aggressive. Generally refers to the extreme roller skating, which is a more special form of roller skating. Including "STREET" (block) and "RAMP" (U-shaped pool), each person through a variety of skills to interpret each person's own understanding of "extreme".

3. Hockey. Here we are talking about roller hockey, about roller hockey hockey types are: Roller hockey, Inline hockey, Street hockey, Ringettes. each kind of hockey, there are venues, balls, clubs, knives and other details of the difference.

4. Freeskating. This is what we often say FSK, Freeskating can be translated as "freestyle skating" is a very new roller skating program, new in Europe is only two or three years. Its main source of inspiration is from the Fitness speed and Aggressive skills, and a combination of downhill (Downhill), speed skating (Speed), stunt skating (Acrobatic rollerskating) is a new, reacting to the development of modern roller skating play, has become a symbol of the spirit of urban skating in Europe and the United States!

5. Speed. Generally refers to the speed skating, including field racing, short track racing and so on. The difference with other skating is mainly in its speed and professional configuration.

6. Slalom. Here refers to the flat flower, which mainly includes Freestyle Slalom and Speed Slalom. Currently popular flat flower around the main use of single-row skates, in some European cities also used double-row skates (quads) to play flat flower around the Zhuang's, this is used for flat flower double-row skates whose wheels are generally softer, such as 78A, and we commonly practiced indoor skating on wooden floors in the figure of the double brand skates have a big difference, mainly wheels, one is suitable for is indoor use, the other is suitable for outdoor use.

7. Slide. Here refers to the braking technique, sometimes also known as flat ground braking (Cess Slide) its purpose is to in different situations, a short time to stop. I think its content, style and difficulty coefficient and flat flower (Slalomn) has a big difference, so it is called a separate category. Among the more familiar technical movements are: power slide, parallel slide, magic, acid and so on.

8. Downhill. This refers to the downhill, from the name on the know that it should be from a high mountain fast slide to the end of the process of the mountain. The coefficient of risk and its difficulty factor, even for a more skilled speed skaters is also a challenge, from the high mountains down the speed can often reach 70kph-80kph, for the non-trained players, it is difficult to withstand such a fast speed. As far as equipment is concerned, speed equipment is generally used, and helmets and a full set of protective gear are required for the race. In addition, in some European countries, such as France, the law provides that in the public **** on the road to play downhill is prohibited, mainly for safety reasons.

9. Jump. Here refers to the jump, including: pattern jump (Style Jump or Figure Jump), stunt jump (Acrobatic Jump or Pure Height), high platform jump (High Jump), diving (Water Jump). From the English explanations, you may have some idea about these various types of jumps. For synchronized jumps, which require a high level of technique and a beautiful display of aerial movements, there are now many technical movements registered, such as: the Zulu, the rucksack, 180 °, 360 °, the wizard, the karate and so on. The only difference between stunt jumping and platform jumping is that platform jumping is done from a jumping platform, which allows higher jumps and thus more complex maneuvers. For diving (Water Jump), by its English explanation you may be able to guess that it is from the throwing platform to jump out to make a variety of movements and then fall into the water.

10. Step-in. This skating movement compared with others, the biggest difference is used for Step-in roller skates, its design source of skiing warped body and sled can be separated from the idea, so for Step-in roller skates body (Boot) and base (Frame) can be separated, in addition, its production materials are also more special, with the general single-row roller skates, and the general single-row roller skates. In addition, its production materials are also more special, and general single-row skates have a lot of differences

11. Catching. This is a kind of almost crazy skating movement, refers to is holding a motor vehicle (car, motorcycle, motorized foot collapse dual-use vehicle, etc.) in its back skating. This is a high risk skating sport, although it brings superior speed, but in case of technical error the consequences are serious, in addition, due to the increase in speed, making the vibration of the wheels more pronounced, the degree of wheel wear is more serious.

12. Towed. Play this kind of roller skating sports person is known as is like a kite like flying people (Kite roller), from the water amusement activities, more thrilling, its roller skates are also more special, the wheel is similar to the car tires.

13. Artistic. This refers to figure skating, which includes the common double figure skating and inline figure skating, and figure skating (Ice figure skating) has many similarities.

14. Basket. This refers to roller skating basketball, originated in the United States, and is now generally 3-4 people in the basketball court for competitive games. The material for its description of venues and rules etc. is being organized. As far as technique is concerned, this sport has a high demand for sharp stops.

15.Dance. This refers to skating dance, which combines the characteristics of skating and street dance, and technically requires a high level of physical fitness, basic skating skills, and the basic steps of wheel dance.

16. Off-road. This can be called the absolute cross-country type of roller skating, such skates generally only 3 wheels, its body is similar to the extreme shoes of the hard synthetic material, which is mainly designed to fit the cross-country, protection of the foot.