Solo Inline Blog

The weekend of November 4 to 6, 2022 will be the 11th edition of the Blading Cup in Santa Ana, California. In the fall of 2021, a large Solo Inline...

Did you know that it is now possible to go rollerblading even on surfaces that are not paved? Off-road skating has been gaining popularity since 2018. It is now time for inline skaters to think outside the box. Sounds interesting? Here are 5 things to know for the practice of this sport:

When it comes to buying inline skates for kids, there are several things to consider. It is important that your child feels safe, comfortable and confident, in order to enjoy this sport to the fullest and progress.

Prepare your skates for your first outing! Here's a checklist and basic maintenance to make sure your inline skates are in good shape for the start of the season! It is essential to check the wear of the brakes, bearings, wheels and the general condition of your skates.

What's the difference between 3 wheel and 4 wheel inline skates? This is a question we regularly receive from customers who want to purchase an inline skate or upgrade them with new wheels. Let's analyze the pros and cons of each configuration and get our tips for making the right choice.

Use this guide to learn more and choose the best option to enjoy winter on the ice, with your inline skates! We have several options for converting your inline skates to ice skates. You can opt for a frame and ice blade or just remove your wheels to interchange them with an ice blade with a conversion kit.

 

Give a gift that will undoubtedly please a fan of inline skating. Our team has selected must-have and distinguished items, ranging from essential accessories like backpacks for skates, to more specialized accessories like slippers and frames to convert an inline skate with ice blades. Solo Inline and Montreal Rollerblading clothing are also "musts" for any enthusiast who is part of the skating community!

You work hard on your skates and at Solo Inline we work hard to bring you the best brands of inline skates! We have even imported European brands and exclusive models in Quebec and Canada. Since some brands are very well known internationally, but little known locally, here is a guide to help you find yourself among our selection.

Inline skates now come in different styles of skating, each with different goals, the most popular of which are fitness, urban, aggressive and speed / long distance. To help you sort out all of these categories, here is a summary of the main types of inline skates.

Browse this article to learn more about the best fit when trying on a skate, the key points to remember, how to choose the right size according to the model and how to measure your foot to choose the right size according to our different brands.