What is freeskates?

Freeskates consist of two separate metal or wooden plates with two wheels attached. People call it freeskating, freeline skating, or drift skating.¹²³⁴

History

They were developed in 2003 in San Francisco by Ryan Farrelly.⁵ Farrelly founded a company called Freeline that has since gone out of business. Freeskating is practiced around the world.⁶⁷⁸

Gallery

File:Freelines1.jpg%7CDetail of the Freeline skates. File:Freelines2.jpg%7CSide view of the Freeline Skates File:Freelineskatinginseoul.JPG%7CFreeskaters resting in Seoul.

References

External links

• twenty4action
• Freeline Skate demo
• How To Freeline Skate, on YouTube
• This is Freeskating - All Styles

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