by sk8admin | Mar 19, 2019 | Blog, Classes
We get this question all the time at Sk8world of Portage from people of all ages. Summed up in one sentence is this (and then we’ll go into details): If you can walk forwards and backwards with balance you can roller skate. Now let’s delve into a few...
by sk8admin | Feb 12, 2019 | Blog
Roller rinks around the country are filled with people that love to roller skate, particularly Sk8world of Portage Indiana. The truly dedicated go more than once a week. It is the perfect place to meet a future love and many rinks have had numerous proposals right in...
by sk8admin | Jan 14, 2019 | Blog
Roller Skating has a long history going back to 1735 when John Joseph Merlin thought it would be a grand idea to create shoes with wheels so he could crash a party while playing the violin and well…he did. He crashed into a large mirror. Monsieur Petitbled...
by sk8admin | Dec 28, 2018 | Blog, Classes
Why rent skates The choice of equipment you use for any sport can make the difference between really progressing in skill level and enjoyment or deciding that a sport is not your cup of tea. Roller skating is no different than having your own bowling ball and shoes,...
by sk8admin | Nov 15, 2018 | Blog
With the holiday season already here you might need some gift inspiration for your favorite skater! Roller skating is a popular and healthy activity enjoyed by people of all ages. Nothing pleases them more than a gift that relates to their favorite pastime. Just like...
