One of the country’s favorite pastimes has made a comeback. Social media platforms such as TikTok and various events have reintroduced roller skating to a new generation. Kendra Mikkelson attended an ...
PHOENIX — One of the country’s favorite pastimes has made a comeback. Social media platforms such as TikTok and various events have reintroduced roller skating to a new generation. Kendra Mikkelson ...
At a nondescript, basketball court in Waltham, Massachusetts, the leaves take on an autumnal glow and the air is crisp. But there are no pickup basketball players. This is now a spot for people who ...
In 2020, Northridge’s Skateland roller-skating rink officially closed down, eventually being converted into a homeless shelter. Although this meant opportunities for one community, it also meant a ...
South Loop resident Lynn Cox has been roller skating since she was a child on the South Side of Chicago. She recalls how roller skating brought her community together every weekend. But Chicago has ...
ROLL WITH IT: Ashanti Ternoir, featured in the main photo skating backward, is the co-founder of AVLsk8. The group meets on select Saturdays at Carrier Park. The club’s next gathering takes place Sept ...
Skaters of all skill levels filled the rink on a recent Friday night at Winnwood Skate Center in Kansas City, the metro’s new mecca for Black skate culture. They were there because of the work of ...
At a nondescript, basketball court in Waltham, Massachusetts, the leaves take on an autumnal glow and the air is crisp. But there are no pickup basketball players. This is now a spot for people who ...
Knejie Allen, left, and Adontis Atkins, right, sit on top of the DJ booth at their “SK8-Dark-30” party at Winnwood Skate Center. During intermission, the two addressed a massive crowd, thanking them ...