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As Aaron Spohn, a well respected ramp builder for the National Inline Skate Series, Extreme Games, and many pro inline skaters, said, When you tell someone you are an in-line skater, you automatically assume they envision you sporting a tangerine body suit, waist pack and a pair of wraparound neon sunglasses. ... Im talking about aggressive inline skating.
Maybe this aforementioned misconception is due to the many aspects of inline skating, and the amount of people involved. ... 3 million kids are currently inline skaters. ... 2% rise in participation in inline skating from last year, compared to basketball, which dropped 4. ...
Whether or not you want to do inline aggressive skating, it is one of the best all around sports because it provides benefits to three core areas: physical, social, and mental.
I believe I started inline skating in about seventh grade, and I would have to say I had no life before then. But I guess now, I still dont have a life because all I do has to do with inline skating and its representation as a sport, which is why I am giving this speech. ...
Today I would like to talk to you, using my personal experience along with knowledge gained from magazines and other sources, about the physical, social and mental benefits of inline skating. One of the more popular ideas is that inline skating doesnt provide physical training. On that note
Physical benefits are found in inline skating. ... Inline skating provides cardiovascular fitness, and it is an ideal low-impact strength builder. ...
The idea of low impact training in inline skating is surely a fact. Frank Fedel, who helped in the study at the Ford center, says that sports like running induce impacts of up to six times the body weight on the joints, while inline skating doesnt have that Pounding. ... Even Frank Andreu, a professional cyclist for the Motorola team, uses inline skating for training and maintaining his fitness level. ...
Perhaps one of the most underestimated benefits of inline skating, particularly aggressive skating, is the mental benefits. ... Aggressive inline skating also gives confidence, and gives experiences to kids that would otherwise never be lived through. ... He is back in school nowIS12 In an interview with Andy Kruse, a K2 and former Team Rollerblade sponsored skater, he speaks of one of the great benefits of inline skating: [There are] no coaches to tell me to do this and that, or to run around the field when I mess up.
Approximate Word count = 2013
Approximate Pages = 8.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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