When we first saw the term "Skike," we immediately thought "skate bike" (i.e. a scooter-like contraption combining bike components with skating action). We were probably thinking of the similarly ...

You may have seen a pack of athletes cruising on the bike path not on bikes, not on foot, but on roller skis. It’s not a new fad, it’s a way to train for the upcoming Nordic ski racing season. All ...

For me, it was love at first nordic skate. I unwrapped the mysteriously heavy package and discovered 17-inch silver blades. It was Christmas a few years ago and my husband was very proud of the ...

Nordic roller-ski racing returns to Breckenridge — and the state of Colorado — this weekend with the Summit Nordic Ski Club Roller Ski Fest. The second annual two-day event, hosted by the Summit ...

I have invested in an insurance policy for snow-less winters. I bought Nordic skates. They are ice blades, which look like a steel windshield wiper attached to a cross country ski boot. For about $350 ...

It was a slice of winter sports in summertime for area and visiting Nordic skiers this past weekend in Breckenridge, as more than 100 skiers came out for the first two-day Summit Roller Ski Festival.

UPDATE: Aug. 1, 2023, 5:00 a.m. EDT This guide has been updated with new products, expert recommendations, and new information on how to choose roller skates. Roller skating experienced a major uptick ...

FAIRLEE, Vt. (AP) Ice skating on Vermont's Lake Morey is far more than circling around a makeshift rink. It's an expedition - a 4.5-mile one, around the frozen lake's perimeter. It's said to be the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. When it comes to fit, Weske says that generally “you want the skate to fit very snug and move with your foot.” ...

Roller skating has experienced a resurgence in popularity lately, thanks to an influx of social media users documenting their progress while developing their skills on wheels. The days of skating ...

In this Jan. 20, 2018 photo, a skater wearing Nordic skates strides along on a 4.5-mile trail around Lake Morey in Fairlee, Vt., said to be the longest Nordic ice skating trail in the United States.