In-line Skating (Hardcover, Library binding)

Extreme sports enthusiasts will enjoy the high action in this series. Each book is full of information on the sport's gear and equipment, rules, safety measures, techniques, and competitions. Each book also highlights top athletes in the sport and provides a time line showing the sport's development. The first in-line skate was developed in 1819. But 160 years later, a company called Rollerblade released a modern version of the skate and launched a host of new sport activities ranging from speed skating to performing aerial stunts on halfpipe ramps.