The Downtown - An Easy-To-Follow Guide For This Popular Roller Skating Skill

Hi Skaters, this is such great move to learn, it has many many variations but this video covers the basic steps that make up the Downtown and then you can learn the other versions or just add some of your own interpretation!

Happy Rolling

Katie xx

0:00 - Intro
0:15 - The Basic Steps
0:56 - Upper Body
1:30 - It's Ok To Roll
2:07 - Stopping The Roll To Change Direction
2:49 - Smooth Like Butter
2:54 - Wheels Make A Difference
3:35 - Technique for Softer Wheels
4:30 - Smooth Like Butter in Soft Wheels - No Problem
5:11 - Tip - Soft Knees
5:50 - Tip - Hidden Push
5:32 - Put It All Together
7:22 - Bye Bye
7:35 - Outtakes


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