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“Great skaters are not great because of their technique, but are great because of their passion” -Unknown
Do you still roller skate? This is the age-old question that seasoned skaters hear each time they mention this passionate pastime, the truth is skating never ceased. Sure, it fell out of the headlines for a while until some famous and fresh faces were spotted “having a little fun”. The evolution of skating is the journey through the lives of skaters as they share their tales of discovery, growth, inspiration and passion of when they fell in love with roller skating and the impact it has on their life. This compilation of stories will take you on a twisting ride into the gritty underground of adult roller-skating introducing event organizers, videographers, DJ’s, skate critics, rink owners and more. Giving the reader a peek into the deep, passionate and personal world of this artistic, vibrant, seldom understood historical past time called Roller Skating.
James Stewart
Staci Gallardo
Calvin Elam aka DJ Pooh
Angel Vargas
Jerry Beck
Janine Folks
Tariq
Michelle Ritchie
Karl Batson aka Skate University
Kim Harris aka Skate Snob
Sonya Callahan Jemal Everett
Tracey Rhodes
Malik Thomas
Fally Fall
Denise Saulsbery aka Carmel Cat
Alan Higins Leonard Butler aka Skate King India Bernadino aka Engine Lakresha Harris Henry Washington aka Sir Henry
