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What Are Off-Road Skates?
Is it possible to skate on a dirt road? Certainly, it is. All you require is a pair of off-road skates, also known as all-terrain skates, essentially inline skates specially designed for rough, unforgiving terrain. These skates can be used on mountain paths or in wooded areas to journey through the wild. With large air tyres, this type of skate provides excellent grip on cobblestones, rugged surfaces, and even wet ground. Off-road inline skates present an excellent opportunity for a demanding full-body workout.
Regardless of the season, the landscape, or the climate, off-road skates are ideal for discovering new locales and immersing yourself in nature throughout the year. They are a fantastic option for those eager to skate beyond city boundaries and embark on a different outdoor adventure.
Selecting the Right Off-Road Inline skates
The ideal all-terrain inline skates for off-road pursuits will depend on your skating style and preferences. Broadly speaking, off-road skating can be classified into cross-country and downhill skating styles.
Resembling standard inline skates, downhill-focussed off-road skates boast a robust frame engineered to endure heavy wear. Designed with two or three tyres, these skates can handle high speeds and offer impressive manoeuvrability when rolling through forests or on dirt roads.
Cross-country off-road skates resemble roller skis but with only two air tyres, making it easier to skate in natural settings. Their frames are constructed to provide stability and excellent power transfer. Furthermore, cross-country off-road skates come with calf or cuff brakes for enhanced safety.
The typical wheel diameter for all off-road skates ranges from 125mm to 150mm, although some cross-country models may have wheels up to 200mm in diameter. The boot liners are generally heat-mouldable to ensure optimal fit and comfort.
Are you seeking outdoor skates suitable for smooth surfaces? If so, our shop also offers a variety of Roller skis for both classic and skate roller skiing.
