Go skateboarding or roller skating Bike riding isn't the only active summer date option — there's also skateboarding or roller skating.
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Oh, and roller skating — there's a lot of roller skating, which would ordinarily code as carefree but here suggests a far wobblier mood.
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For decades, roller skating rinks have fought for their survival, and over the past five years, participation in roller skating is down about 4 percent, according to the Sports and Fitness Industry Association.
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Energy in the Middle is a roller skating dance team.
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But on Sundays, the Kisumu Roller Skating Club takes over.
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It sounds like Young Thug is roller skating in heaven.
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Don't get it twisted: Artistic roller skating is a tough sport.
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I hold four different world records in high-heeled roller skating.
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Usher's roller skating skills are so, so def ... and here's proof!
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Before that, the space was used as a roller-skating rink.
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It began with a simple roller-skating accident three years ago.
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He is planning a roller skating party for the whole family.
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But first, a brief intermission for roller skating and puppy love.
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Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish are ready for a roller skating battle.
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Roller Skating is, as you'd expect, not a prominent sport in Kenya.
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Zaharias also participated in basketball, baseball, softball, diving, roller-skating, and bowling.
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"I've always had a great love of roller skating," Ms. Dean said.
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Like roller skating and disco, skateboarding seemed to fade, as fads do.
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Difficult. Roller skating in an action scene while on a rotating carousel?
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Roller-skating was so popular, there were magazines devoted to the sport.
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And in 1983, President Ronald Reagan declared October National Roller-Skating Month.
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Later, it was a candy factory and, later still, a roller-skating rink.
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Want to show up all the posers at your next roller-skating party?
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Changing multiple times and even roller skating, Stefani traveled through sets with ease.
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This matters because most of the Kisumu Roller Skating Club (KRC) are children.
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HERE'S THE RUNDOWNChris Pratt & Anna Faris Call It QuitsBeyonce: Roller-Skating Night Out!
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Help people be their best self by using roller skating as the vehicle.
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The death of disco in the 1980s dealt a blow to roller skating.
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Hundreds gather on Sundays at the Branch Brook Roller Skating Center in Newark, N.J.CreditCreditAndre D. Wagner for The New York Times NEWARK — "Clear the floor," said Nile Ahmid, a D.J. at the Branch Brook Roller Skating Center in New Jersey.
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"Roller-skating is now transportation plus meditation plus aesthetics," a skater told The Times.
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They recall young couples roller skating in a big square near the Wonsan waterfront.
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"Ode To Perfume" was according to Czukay at least, a song made for roller skating.
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Haddish and Hart meet up with the L.A. Roller Girls for their roller skating lesson.
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I did spend a lot of time at roller skating rinks in the late 1990s.
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Hydraulic ramps in "Starlight Express" sent the technicolour roller-skating locomotives to even dizzier heights.
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In 1947 she married Joseph Wilhelm, whom she had met at a roller-skating rink.
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This means his act runs on furious roller-skating, emphatic air guitar, and humping passersby.
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Early New Year's resolution idea for Liz -- no more surgeries ... and no more roller skating.
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He began in the late 1970s, just as roller skating rebounded with a disco beat.
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Savannah enjoys roller skating and shopping at Revolve, and is ready to leave Texas behind.
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I went to Catholic grade school and we had these roller skating parties, like dances, that started in 7th or 8th grade, which is around the same time boys started getting erections so it was sort of awkwardly… ...Everyone roller skating with a boner?
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NOISEY: Your project is a tribute to the old Empire Roller Skating Center in Crown Heights.
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However, I remain a staunch cheerleader for roller skating and still go every chance I get.
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She started roller skating to build up her stamina, noticing improvements after a few challenging months.
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Go Roller Skating Cue up Beyoncé's "Blow" and spend an hour or two at a roller rink.
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The two exchanged several photographs, and eventually met at a roller-skating rink, reports the Review-Journal.
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Christopher Street regulars will spot her roller skating around the piers, or running naked up the street.
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Someone started shooting in the parking lot outside World on Wheels, a roller skating rink in Venice.
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That busy schedule explains why she missed out on Kylie's big skincare launch and roller skating party.
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But a year ago I went roller skating, and I was literally the dad holding onto the rail.
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Mr. Vallée persuaded Ms. Flynn, Joanna Robinson reported in Vanity Fair, to add roller-skating to the series.
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When Justine Sanborn started roller skating at male-dominated roller parks in high school in Elk River, Minn.
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Mr. Miles, 61, said he was one of those "crazy maniacs" whose love of roller skating never faded.
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Skaters came dressed to impressed, with some hoping to snatch prizes for their flamboyant outfits and roller-skating skills.
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An athletic girl who wanted to get places quickly, young Harriette preferred running, bicycling and roller skating to walking.
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Waddling my way through to the back where roller skating space was, I finally hit peak 1970s disco vibes.
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Critic's Pick In the documentary "United Skates," black roller skating culture is depicted with both elegiac and euphoric beauty.
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A week after throwing an epic roller skating jamboree, the women are outdoing themselves with an awkward family reunion fete.
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Global comeback Roller derby, mainly popular in the US, pits two teams against each other roller skating around a track.
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In the spirit of youthful revelry, the weekend wraps up with a roller skating party straight out of the 80s.
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Initially standoffish, she starts to bond with the other wrestlers when Ruth throws a roller-skating party for Sheila's birthday.
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She was soon taking lessons in voice and piano, though she objected that they took precious time from roller skating.
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Birthday parties underwent a glow-up in the 1980s when family entertainment centers — bowling alleys, roller skating rinks, arcades — proliferated.
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There's something oddly appropriate about a retro-future drive-in with roller skating where you would charge up your electric car.
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When I think of Jersey and growing up, and I think of Springsteen, Seaside Heights, and roller skating rinks in Hamilton.
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Since 2012, North Korea has built a new rink for ice and roller skating, soccer academies and a horseback riding club.
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There, 287 people had gathered to compete in what was billed as the first roller-skating marathon on the East Coast.
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Watch: Two best friends spend their summer roller skating through Missouri in this charming installment in our most recent "Surfacing" column.
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Watch: Two best friends spend their summer roller skating through Missouri in this charming installment in our most recent "Surfacing" column.
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It was a commercial in which I held the sign of a legal services company while roller skating down the sidewalk.
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"If you love roller skating let&aposs see you killing it in the rink—forward and back, forward and back," Tinder wrote.
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Police said she did not attend classes the week of her death because she was home recovering from a roller-skating injury.
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The artist-designed outdoor roller-skating rink will feature performances, DJ sets, and special programming from September 210 through October 212, 28.
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These include the Soul Skate party, a biennial roller skating event started by techno luminary Kenny Dixon Jr., aka Moodymann, in 2007.
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It involves going roller-skating in the wee hours of the morning with the singer on Valentine's Day a few years ago.
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Mr. Nichols said his parents used to skate at the Empire Roller Skating Center in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, when he was young.
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World travelers Kayleigh, Gabija, and Chelsea are off on another virtual reality Berlin adventure (spoiler: this one involves an underground roller-skating party).
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I shared the sentiment: Skate World, the roller skating rink of my youth, after almost 40 years of operation in nearby Springfield, Ore.
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FIRS, based in Rome, governs various roller-skating and inline disciplines, including roller hockey, which was a demonstration sport at the 153 Barcelona Olympics.
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The Floyd Mayweather 41st birthday extravaganza continued on Sunday -- featuring Drake hitting the roller skating rink while his own music played in the background!
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The tape is a fond look back on the old Empire Roller Skating Center in Crown Heights and the teen nights it regularly hosted.
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She defined active commuting as any transportation from one place to another that involves physical activity, such as walking, cycling, roller-skating or skateboarding.
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"That was the idea of roller skating, putting one foot past the other to get somewhere," says one of the film's characters, Reverend Koen.
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Such a visible name behind the Pavilion, however, didn't secure its future, even with brief stints as a concert venue and roller skating rink.
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It seems the women of Pitch Perfect 3 have found a way to have fun while filming the latest installment of the movie: roller skating.
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For more than half a century, Trevor Nunn has directed Elizabethan tragedies and contemporary comedies, heady literary adaptations and at least one roller-skating fantasia.
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Three years later Mr. Johnson directed "Solarbabies" (1986), a science-fiction story about roller-skating orphans fighting for a solution to a worldwide water shortage.
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And then people tell me stories that I don't remember, like I'd be crying at a roller-skating party, and they were like: 'What's wrong?
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BEHIND THE MUSIC Cast as the male lead, James Carpinello, who somehow survived "Saturday Night Fever," left the show after a freakish roller-skating accident.
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With such secrecy surrounding the new movie, it makes you wonder if this roller skating outing is actually just the cast rehearsing for a future scene.
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Our sources say Kylie has been hanging with other friends at her pad -- many of whom joined her for that roller skating party with KJ's sisters.
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For Nick's last date with Raven, they go ice-skating — a cute nod to their time together at a roller-skating rink in his native Wisconsin.
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"When you throw a roller skating Bday party for your wife but you can't figure out how to wear your hat... #MakeAmericaSkateAgain" Yes, that's the spirit.
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Look around the neighborhood where the Kisumu Roller Skating Club practices and you'll start to recognize the proliferation of half-finished hotels or malls or warehouses.
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The most famously reported ghost is a young boy who died in Hygeia Hall after he got into an accident while roller skating on Elm Avenue.
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The team explains that in spite of Long Beach's widespread roller-skating culture, prior to Moxi's inception, the skate parks were by and large male-dominated.
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They gathered Saturday morning at a roller-skating rink and spent all day knocking on doors as well as dropping in on barbershops and beauty salons.
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They also mentored Delia, who's choreographing an awesome dance-theatre piece about chimps reclaiming roller-skating in satin bloomers as a dignified form of self-expression.
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"It's nice to see that the Dow Jones is doing well," he told the crowd, who had packed into a roller skating rink to see him.
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This installation actions vent ascending frequencies from creative collective assume vivid astro, features outdoor roller-skating, DJ sets, and special programming from September 212–October 28, 212.
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"I started inlining when I was about five, and that was mainly because of my grandparents, because they started roller-skating," she told Reuters from her home.
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In that video, she croons, "Thank God that I found you," while skipping, roller-skating, and dancing through a dreamland, which has its own bar called...Blake's.
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In the 1970s, she worked as an art teacher in Bushwick, and she would take photographs of her students in the streets, roller-skating and goofing around.
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He entered the world of artistic figure roller skating which, he says "was not the coolest thing in the early '90s," but ultimately led him to roller derby.
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When I heard Def Leppard's "Photograph" for the first time, I was roller skating at the YMCA and immediately started pretending Joe Elliott was singing directly to me.
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Though Steilen grew up roller skating, her dedication to the sport began in earnest when she moved to Los Angeles and began skating with the LA Derby Dolls.
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That sound will echo throughout Prospect Park on Sunday, when the enigmatic singer-songwriter will be the D.J. for an evening of roller-skating at the LeFrak Center.
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Students were cheered by a roller skating party, a field trip to the Wisconsin Dells, and on the last day, an end-of-the-year celebration and potluck.
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As a child, she fell and hurt her arm while roller-skating, but had no idea she'd broken it until her mother noticed that it was hanging strangely.
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Roller-skating blogger Kaci Bell adds that they give a really "smooth roll on a wood floor," making them great for jam — or dance — skating at the rink.
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I was an ambidextrous child, and the symmetry of roller skating was a welcome respite from my awkwardness with physical activities that involved a ball or a racket.
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It has a similar ethos as the roller skating rinks Andres cut his teeth on in the D: get your ass on the floor, and don't look back.
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And if he went all-out with an actual roller skating rink, that'd be kind of sick, but he probably just means that wait staff would be on skates.
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I remember enjoying jumping rope, roller skating, singing in the church choir, reading Jane Austen novels, hanging out with my friends— all the things a kid likes to do.
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The crazy part is day one of shooting, after we shot the roller skating/bike scene, my car did get broken into and I had many valuable things stolen.
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Roller skating was an inherently communal pastime, and screen-free, and it was hard not to think of Skate World as a spoke in a wheel of the neighborhood.
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Usher let the good times roll -- despite multiple lawsuits against him -- by hitting up a roller skating rink for his birthday ... with some of his most high-profile pals.
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The adorable couple spent Saturday night at Moonlight Rollerway roller skating rink in Glendale, California, where they showed off their skills with pals — while documenting it all on social media.
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Neighborhood Joint RollerJam USA, New York City's only indoor, year-round roller skating rink, is a throwback nightclub on wheels, with a disco ball, strobe lights and pumping sound system.
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This weekend 20,000 people living in tossed up tents will participate in yoga, art, dancing, bodywork, roller skating, swimming, sound healing and lectures like the one we've gathered here for.
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Sure, there's a lot of crossover between roller skating and ice skating — but unlike with ice, floor doesn't give much of an edge to push off from, making jumps more difficult.
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Local roller-skating organizations the Church of 8 Wheels and Bay Area Derby are partnering with FMCAC to provide rink hosts, DJs, and special programming throughout the run of the project.
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And while it is shaking up its approach on the shop floor - it hosted a roller-skating event sponsored by Kering's Gucci in Beverly Hills in June - so are many rivals.
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Related: 'Second Skin' Sculptures #FreeTheNipple in an Artful Way A Naked Performance Art Festival Is Coming to Switzerland Naked Roller Skating Comes to London Need More Nude Men In Your Life?
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As the discussion about which organization would oversee Olympic skating ramped up, many in the industry criticized FIRS for a lack of experience in skateboarding; their history is in roller skating.
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She recalls the way he would pull up to her mother's small house in his black Porsche convertible, "thickening the air with excitement," and take her roller-skating around the neighborhood.
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Sheila (Gayle Rankin), an outcast who dresses in ripped-up fur and identifies as a "she-wolf," retracts her claws after her co-stars throw her a roller-skating birthday party.
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Unfortunately, there's a whole bunch of evidence stacked against the defense, including roller skating tracks found around the body (skating is Larry's preferred method of exercise) and photos from Larry's illicit affair.
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Just moments before, Camille had been talking with John, who sat apathetically as the same group of roller skating girls stole toys and flowers off of the memorial for the missing girls.
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The 2 co-hosted a private party at the Haygood Roller Skating Center in Virginia Beach Thursday night in anticipation of Pharell's first ever Something in the Water fest in his hometown.
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Roller skating has been part of the elder Ms. Anders's life since she was a young girl, during a time when virtually every small town in United States had a roller rink.
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Triumphantly, she loves him, and she wants the book's scenes of their roller skating and laughing together to be as viral as the scenes of him telling her she will inherit nothing.
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Riedell R3 Roller Derby Skates Correction: An earlier version of this story has been corrected to note that roller-skating first became popular as early as the 1930s, not in the 1970s.
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Yet, recovering in the hospital, battling the Big C — and preposterously negotiating the chaperoning of a roller-skating party — I was fiercely determined to survive, which took reconnecting to my essential self.
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Indonesia will be among 45 countries sending around 10,1213 athletes to compete in 40 sports and 67 disciplines, including new events like bridge, jetskiing, roller skating and the Indonesian martial art pencak silat.
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Earlier this month, both Pink and Hart shared photos of little Jameson getting his first (very enthusiastic) taste of a donut, while Willow used her mom's rehearsals to practice her roller-skating skills.
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Earlier this month, both Pink and Hart shared photos of little Jameson getting his first (very enthusiastic) taste of a donut, while Willow used her mom's rehearsals to practice her roller-skating skills.
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He's been busy planning four days of food events that put nostalgia and youthful revelry on the table—from a pop-up mall food court to an 80's-style roller skating party.
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The show, "Georgia's Got Talent," is about what you might expect from spectacles like this anywhere: There are singers and dancers and the occasional seminude couple roller-skating dangerously atop a coffee table.
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The company, named for "service at the speed of sound" in the 1950s, is long past the days of carhops roller-skating trays of burgers and shakes to teenagers parked for dinner dates.
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The troupe's more than 40 performers offer acrobatics, aerial acts, juggling, balancing, contortions, feats of strength and displays of agility — like roller-skating in and out of a row of delicate glass vases.
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L. Samuel Friede's Coney Island Globe was to be a 700-foot-tall, cast-iron entertainment center for Coney Island, containing vaudeville theaters, circus rings, ballrooms, a roller-skating rink, and several other attractions.
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Though she still faces lingering legal issues and medical bills, she's feeling hopeful about her future — buoyed by her relationship with her family, her job, her own home, and her hobbies, like roller skating.
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It was the 3rd major event for Floyd's birthday -- and maybe the most fun -- as the TMT crew took over at World On Wheels in Los Angeles for an old-school roller skating party.
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When she's not risking her life on the racetrack, DeJoria says she likes to do "normal things," including taking her kids on vacation, riding her dirt bike or Harley and roller skating with the family.
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Today, THUMP is premiering its opening track, "Love Tool," a dreamy, seven-minute stretch of rolling house music fit for both dancefloors and more scenic sojourns, from freeway cruising to roller-skating along the beach.
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Starting from the Cascade roller skating rink in Southwest Atlanta on Saturday, nearly 289 Care in Action canvassers fanned out across the city, armed with lists of voters who had not yet cast their ballots.
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"I believe that the skaters at Skatin' Place are the remnants of what's left of the Summer of Love," said David Miles, who has been roller skating in Golden Gate Park for nearly four decades.
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During Movement weekend this year, it touched down at Bert's Warehouse, Bonaventure Skating Station, and Populux, in addition to a giant biennial party at 8 Mile Road's Northland Roller Skating Center on Saturday, May 27.
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This is what differentiates Moxi from other prominent roller skating brands and groups in Los Angeles—like LA Roller Girls, a selective group of world-renowned skaters that get cast in TV shows and music videos.
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It's hard not to crack a smile when you see tough yakuza bros roller-skating with a cadre of extras in a shiny sequined suit or rocking the hair metal look to a hard rock anthem.
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Final preparations were underway for the 13th annual Dance Parade, which sends about 10,000 dancers spinning, leaping, stomping, roller-skating, stilt walking, cartwheeling and otherwise grooving past Union Square and through the East Village each spring.
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After Roosevelt's death, the town created monuments to Art Deco (the magnificent Eveready Diner, which opened in 1995) and the jitterbug era (a circa-1955 drive-in movie theater and Roller Magic, a roller-skating rink).
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He recognized the older artist as the sculptor who became famous in the nineties, after installing bronze statues of everyday Bronx residents roller-skating or walking a pit bull outside the borough's Forty-fourth Police Precinct.
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All I remember is you would ask someone to go to the roller skating party with you, and you would hold hands while you roller skated in a circle, and your hands would get so sweaty.
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The southeast Asian nation will be among 45 countries sending around 10,000 athletes to compete in 40 sports and 67 disciplines, including new events like bridge, jet skiing, roller skating and the Indonesian martial art pencak silat.
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There is the aforementioned Pokémon trainer thing, but most of the results are for a children's book titled Roller Boy, which is about a boy who gets into roller skating when he doesn't make the baseball team.
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On Friday, the Keeping Up with the Kardashians star, 38, paid a visit to the 1980s-themed roller-skating birthday party Combs threw for twin daughters Jessie James and D'Lila Star, who turn 12 on Dec. 21.
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Brooklyn: Empire Roller Skating Center, a rink — with a sound system built by Richard Long — that was a favorite of Cher's; Albee Square, a public mall where Big Daddy Kane and Biz Markie used to hang out.
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With a projected completion date of summer 2019, the Armory plans to break in the floors with a public celebration for the retreat, complete with roller skating, D.J.s and some of Mr. Gates's giant disco-ball sculptures.
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At the height of the roller skating craze, during the 1970s and '80s, you went to the roller rink and banged your feet against the wood while dancing to "Don't Bring Me Down" by Electric Light Orchestra.
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Amy Gordon, a New York-based performer and one of the models who twirled in a full-length yellow dress from Ms. Rowley's collection, said there is a feeling of flying when you're roller skating, of euphoria.
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But even though roller-skating predates roller-blading, there are lots of new roller-skate brands on the market, making new styles of the Technicolor wheeled footwear of your childhood dreams for all experience levels and budgets.
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The comedy duo hilariously take a roller skating class together on Hart's new YouTube original series What the Fit, where the actor tries out alternative workout classes with celebrity friends like Haddish, Khloé Kardashian, Scott Eastwood and more.
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He lost 22019 pounds, but he also got much better at roller-skating, one of his pastimes in the very small space — when he wasn't making art in front of a constant stream of Lower East Side onlookers.
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Back when he and Danny were kids, they used to eat McDonalds and play hide and seek in the building, running from security and roller skating on the embankment that runs from the London Eye down to Waterloo Bridge.
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While the Pavilion is far from hidden, looming over the Queens park and visible from the nearby highway, it has basically been left to deteriorate for five decades with intermittent use as a concert venue and roller skating rink.
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The building is in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, a short walk from the historic Brooklyn Bridge and several amenities along the water, including basketball courts, roller-skating rinks, jogging and biking paths, and sweeping views of Lower Manhattan.
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A meeting ground for skaters of all shapes and sizes, it draws a cast of regulars, many in their 50s and 60s, who know one another from their days haunting the Empire Roller Skating Center, a defunct Brooklyn rink.
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Unlike the trends most current pop is following, down a darker path both musically and lyrically, CRJ is sticking to the kind of light, happy music and lyrics that work for roller skating or soundtracking the first kiss of the summer.
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"One of the music videos we did was at a really throwback skating rink here in Nashville and they were like, 'We should do an album party at the roller-skating rink," which I actually think would be really cute.
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Playlist: "Me, Myself, & I" / "A Roller Skating Jam Named 'Saturdays'" / "Breakadawn" / "Stakes is High" / "Future" / "Bionix" / "Forever" / "Watch Out" / "View" / "4 More" / "Go Out & Get It" De La was one of the first groups to introduce J Dilla to the world.
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The Holton children entertained themselves by roller skating in the basement, and while Donald J. Trump has criticized "Corrupt Kaine," as he calls him, for accepting gifts as governor — it was legal — the Holton children were themselves awash in presents.
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Ms. Ughetta and Mr. Wood met on a set of monkey bars at Lafayette Avenue Elementary School in Chatham, and their relationship was set in motion when he asked to hold her hand at their school's fifth-grade roller-skating party.
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Kathleen Ughetta and Andrew Wood met on a set of monkey bars at Lafayette Avenue Elementary School in Chatham, and their relationship was set in motion when he asked to hold her hand at their school's fifth-grade roller-skating party.
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Born in Australia to a Bosnian father and an Australian mother, the actor grew up overseas and worked in Hollywood (I later found a YouTube video of his role as a roller-skating love interest in a Jessica Simpson music video).
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"It has the ability to develop with you as a skater; it is good for if you want to branch out into many types of skating, such as ramps, once you have learned the basics of roller-skating," she says.
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In it, two young girls — who we find out to be a young Camille (played by It's Sophia Lillis) and her younger sister Marian (Lulu Willis) — are roller skating down an empty country road, arms outstretched to graze each other's finger tips.
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Things only get worse when Camille leaves police station after giving her statement about the state of the dead girl's body, when she arrives back at her mother's house and realizes that the roller skating ring-leader is her own half-sister.
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In addition to Kim, Jenner's other famous family members, including Khloé, Kourtney, and parents Kris and Caitlyn Jenner, were among the guests who noshed on the festive treats in the all-pink venue, which was equipped with a pink roller skating rink.
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It all started when Howard found himself in a bit of a pickle... His San Antonio contracting business collapsed in the financial crisis, so he and his wife decided to borrow some money and buy a roller skating rink for about $260,2150.
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Feeling, unfortunately, goes by the wayside in this "Christmas Carol," though it does have some fun with a roller-skating Spirit of Christmas Past (Brandon Gregory) and a shimmery, scene-stealing Spirit of Christmas Present (Jason C. Brown, glamorously costumed by Lex Liang).
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They relentlessly attack the timber pilings that hold up the pristine lawns, basketball and handball courts, soccer and lacrosse fields, and roller skating rink, and threaten the future of an 250-acre park that has become a showcase for New York's waterfront redevelopment.
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Mr. Spinney, whose home in Woodstock had a roller-skating rink and a secret passageway for children to spy down on grown-ups in the dining room, spoke softly and had a gentle face framed by long gray hair and a neat goatee.
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Besides, it's not like Mura Masa is going to cartwheel on to the stage wearing a dinosaur head, flanked by a roller-skating dance crew and a brass band, ready to fire pyrotechnics into the audience as he bangs his way through "Lovesick Fuck".
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At 9 pm on a typical Saturday night in Shanghai pre-coronavirus, Emily Evans and her husband might listen to live music, go roller-skating at a pop-up rink, eat out at one of the city's 100,000-plus restaurants, or, likely, all three.
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The accompanying campaign showed Simmons in the velour tracksuit hoodie that defined her generation, roller-skating alongside the stars of today: her daughters and a new crop of influencers, including the late Kim Porter and Puff Daddy's pre-teen twins D'Lila Star and Jessie James.
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She recounts afternoons spent sprawled on the floor blaring Salt-N-Pepa and Boyz II Men cassette tapes over and over on her "sunflower-yellow boom box" and tells of mornings spent "roller skating round the smooth, deserted streets" warbling Cole Porter's "Don't Fence Me In".
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At annual gatherings like Coachella in the California desert, Bonnaroo in Tennessee and Lollapalooza in Chicago, fans get flushable toilets, art installations, sneaker cleaning, roller skating rinks, mini spa treatments and sex therapy sponsored by the likes of Revlon, American Express, Durex condoms and Hewlett Packard.
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They showed us around the dinner table at home, in Central Park—Marie and I roller-skating around the lake and eating popsicles at Bethesda Fountain—and in class at public school, and at Czech school (thus the picture of Slečna and me at the blackboard).
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The former "Teen Mom 2" star visited a bowling alley/roller arena in Tennessee this week with a couple of her kids -- we're told the youngest two, 5-year-old Kaiser and 2-year-old Ensley -- for some roller skating, bowling, bumper cars and arcade games.
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As Mike Hale wrote in his review for The New York Times, "'Sherman's Showcase,' meanwhile, is a pure jolt of stylized nostalgia, from its affectionate sendups of soul, R&B and hip-hop to its candy-colored sets with their abstract cutouts, traversed by roller-skating dancers."
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" Shooting a movie in Manhattan, Barrymore saved taxi money ("precious cash she needed for clubs at night," according to her co-author, Todd Gold) by roller-skating everywhere; she "became a ubiquitous sight along Broadway, speeding in and out of the crowds ... and tiptoeing down subway steps.
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Amid my grief over its closing, I began to wonder about the decline of roller skating, particularly in communities like Lane County that encompass an array of lifestyles: farmland, frat houses, weed dispensaries and evangelical churches, with a few rodeos and communes tossed in for good measure.
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I find myself whispering several times throughout the night, be it during the roller-skating routine in which a woman is spun through the air at 400 revolutions per minute (conservative estimate), or when Mr. Strongarm does reverse tricep curls with an upside down woman as the weight.
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It felt like the end of an era, but my childhood and teenage years -- roller-skating and track meets, hiking in Wildwood and ice blocking on the Sunset Hills golf course -- they are still there in the Thousand Oaks that lives in the dwelling place of my memory.
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The popularity of roller derby in the early aughts, with help from Drew Barrymore's roller derby big screen tale, "Whip It," knocked that wholesome image of roller skating senseless; women decked out in fishnet stockings and rainbow-colored uniforms, tackled, smacked and pushed each other to the ground.
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The filmmakers Tina Brown and Dyana Winkler went to shoot a piece about the death of roller-skating culture and instead were introduced to a whole new side to the sport: a thriving community of black skaters who flock to rinks across the country in the dead of night.
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The scene, which absolutely no one would expect without stories like this, doesn't merely leave you gasping for air, it tears into your lungs and rips out all the oxygen with the same brutality the montage reveals Amma Crellin (Eliza Scanlen) harbors under a mask of roller skating teen abandon.
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And if your skates don't feel quite right fresh out of the box, remember that "you can change the truck, wheels, toe stops, and other parts of the skate to work better for you," says skater Rebel RousHer, who posts roller-skating tutorials on her YouTube channel, Queer Girl Straight Skates.
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Roller-skating — which first became popular in the late 1930s and early 1940s, according to the book Skate Crazy by Lou Brooks — has also glided back into popular culture of late, thanks to shows like Euphoria, in which Zendaya & Co. tie on some pairs of old-fashioned skates and hit their local rink.
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Jean-Marc Vallée, the series director, was influenced by Chet Faker's 2014 "Gold" video; the song, dreamy and soulful, was paired with even more ethereal imagery of three strong-bodied women decked out in tube socks and chunky gold hoop earrings, roller skating down a yellow strip in the middle of a dark highway.
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Bergland was arrested in connection with the slashing outside a roller-skating rink last week that reportedly occurred after the victim, 27-year-old Gabriel Gaucin, knocked the red "MAGA" hat popularized by President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE's campaign off Bergland's head.
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"Heaven's Gate", "the real West, not the fake West", required an even higher pitch of perfection, including the restoration of a buggy at workshops in three states; the building of an irrigation system under a wide area of prairie to make it lushly green for the climactic battle scene; the training of the cast in rifle-shooting, horse-riding, roller-skating and Slavic accents, and the demolition of a street in order to rebuild it a mere six feet wider.
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