Presents an introduction to aggressive in-line skating, looks at different skating styles, discusses skates and safety gear, describes various tricks and extreme moves, and profiles some of the stars of the sport and its competitions, the X Games and the Gravity Games.
Introduces the people and events connected with the aggressive in-line skating competition that has taken place twice a year since 1995 at what is the Olympics of extreme sports, the X-Games.
Text and photos describe the equipment, moves, stunts, and safety measures of extreme in-line skating; also includes a list of slang words and definitions, a glossary, and lists of other resources.
Photographs and text discuss the history of in-line skating, skating safely, basics of the sport, competition, and organizations and publications available.
Provides information about in-line skating, looking at the history of the sport, describing and illustrating basic and advanced techniques, and discussing equipment, safety, skate parks, and competitions.
Presents instruction on in-line skating, beginning with an overview of the sport and discussion of safety equipment, followed by photographs and text that illustrate the basic techniques of skating and braking, and lessons on advanced moves.