User:Mihaalskej/Freeline skates

Freeline skates

Freeline skating is sport combining variation of sports such as snowboarding, skateboarding and surfing. Freeline skates (FS) are special equipment for this kind of sport. They are quite similar to roller skates and they are primarily used during summer or indoor riding. Freeline skate is consist from special alloy plate and two "S"-type mounted wheels. For each foot you need one freeline skate and they aren't attached to feet no way. One of the best advatage of FS is that the rider can reach a high tilt in arc, which allows him an amazing maneuvers. Freeline skates ride faster than many skateboards, inline skates, scooters and most bicycles. FS allows you to ride not just downhill, but also you are aviable to ride even on plane or uphill. All you need to do is to turn you body from side to side a keep balance. Thanks to their maneuverability can be ridden for slalom, verts or just a ride on asphalt roads. Next indisputable advantage is their compactness and universality. FS can be easily carried in bag or you can lend them to your friend, because it can be used by anyone regardless to size of his feet.

History

FS were invented by Rayan Farrelly, a lifelong snow boarder, surfer and downhill skate boarder, who wanted to find the best way to ride downhill in 2003. First it was one board with four wheels similar to skateboard, but after serie of adaptations and test he decided to spit the board into a two parts. The very first Freeline Skates were fabricated and sold in 2005. Since then FS have a lot of fans worldwide.