In-line skating study guide

Question 1

Crossover Turn

Answer 1

Allows for faster acceleration or maintaining speed on turns.

Question 2

1. Hockey

Answer 2

1. Types of Skates

Question 3

2. Speed (5 Wheelers)

Answer 3

2. Types of Skates

Question 4

3.Freestlye (agressive/trick)

Answer 4

3.Types of Skates

Question 5

4. Recreational (Fitness)

Answer 5

4. Types of Skates

Question 6

On the side of each wheel.

Answer 6

Where are bearings found?

Question 7

ABEC 1

Answer 7

Entry level bearing

Question 8

T-Stop

Answer 8

When you drop one skate behind you and apply pressure to the inside of the wheels.

Question 9

Heel Stop

Answer 9

Uses skate brake at the back of the skate and requires lifting up the front of the skate.

Question 10

Wheel Rotation

Answer 10

The normal wheel rotation os 1-3, 2-4.

Question 11

Big Wheels

Answer 11

Faster Ride

Question 12

Smaller, softer wheels

Answer 12

Acceleration, lower center of gravity, and better grip (agressive and trick skating)

Question 13

1. Determine your interest

Answer 13

1. What to look for when buying skates

Question 14

2. How much to spend

Answer 14

2. What to look for when buying skates

Question 15

3. Type of Brake (If any)

Answer 15

3. What to look for when buying skates

Question 16

4.Type of boot

Answer 16

4. What to look for when buying skates

Question 17

5.Type of frame

Answer 17

5. What to look for when buying skates

Question 18

6. wheels and bearings

Answer 18

6. What to look for when buying skates

Question 19

Hardness

Answer 19

Durometer

Question 20

Used to Rate bearings

Answer 20

ABEC scale

Question 21

Increased Percision and performance.

Answer 21

ABEC 3

Question 22

Pop them out and clean, Spray with WD-40

Answer 22

How to clean Bearings?

Question 23

With one skate pointed out to the side, step with one skate while rolling the second skate backwards. Turn hips and shoulder and look at the ground in front of you.

Answer 23

Circle Stop

Question 24

Inside skate forward and outside skate back

Answer 24

Lean turn

Question 25

Inside skate comes off the ground, turn hips and shoulders and step.

Answer 25

Step Turn

Question 26

Without lifiting skates off the ground, lift weights from toes and rotate in parallel fashion as if perfroming the hula.

Answer 26

Slalom

Question 27

Using Circle stop, keep momentum going, carve a backwards C with one toe, step turn back to forward.

Answer 27

Backwards