For 2017, Rollerblade is introducing a new Metroblade, the 3WD, adding it to the existing standard and GM models. The 3WD is identical to the…
New skates come out all the time, but most of the time they’re just updates to existing skates : New colors, new bits and pieces,…
I got a pair of 3x110mm frames a few weeks ago, and wasn’t expecting much… but in the end, I was seriously blown away! I’ve…
Here are some pictures of colourful Twister 243 frames, which are the final result following my experiments detailed in the post. The turquoise and dark…
Salomon has stopped producing inline skates in 2006, which is a shame since they had some really good models. Nothing amazing, but good engineering and…
Anodizing skate frames is something I wanted to do for a while now, to get some colours in which original frames aren’t available. After finally…
The Matter Juice wheels are the perfect match for the original yellow details of the Rossignol Descender. Here is the result of a photo session…
Since August 2010, new colour custom kits are available for the Seba FR skates, in addition to the existing red and black ones : Green,…
For its new 2010 freeride skates, the NRK and the NRK Road, Fila reused a whole bunch of features from existing skates, but introduced one…
Here is the result from the Hyb-Ride Custom dont vous êtes le héros topic : a Rossignol Descender with Seba Downhill frames. Definitely more than…
I just love customizing skates, and I’m always thrilled when new high-end after-market parts get released. So when I saw the upcoming Seba Balance liners…
Fila has officially entered the freeride skates segment this year with its NRK line. As a side note, I’m curious as to what NRK stands…
This is my first custom skate based on a Tecnica Crosstech. The only original parts I’ve kept are the shells and its buckles. The changes…
When fixing or customizing skates, a very common problem is having to deal with riveted parts. Rivets are cheaper than screws, and are a lot…
This is a hard shell skate from 1997 (guessing from the 1996 manufacturing year of the plastic shell), which is known to be a very…
Downhill is a niche segment in the inline skate industry, making it often hard to find good equipment, so it’s with great pleasure that we’ve…
The Rollerblade Twister Plus is still by far my favourite skate, especially when it comes to customization. Yes, I already wrote that in my last…
The Rollerblade Twister Plus is still by far my favourite skate, especially when it comes to customization. Here is a simple variation I’ve made, where…
I’m proud to introduce www.wikinline.net : Worldwide Information and Knowledge of Inline skates. A collaborative reference of inline skates focused on technical details. Something I…
It breaks my heart to see great old skates being thrown away. This is what was about to happen to these Roces LAX (Los Angeles)…