Braking on roller skis – Important tips for safer skiing

by ProXCskiing.com • 19.05.2026
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How do you stop on roller skis? This video shows different braking techniques that will make you feel safer in traffic and on downhill slopes.

How do you stop on roller skis? This video shows different braking techniques that will make you feel safer in traffic and on downhill slopes.

Being able to brake effectively is crucial for feeling secure on roller skis, especially on downhills or roads. In this clip, you’ll get an overview of effective ways to control your speed. The video is an important part of our technique series for classic roller skiing.

Also Read: The roller ski guide 2026

On SC Play, you can access all our technique videos, both for classic and skate. Click here to check it out!

The roller ski videos were first published on 12.06.2023.

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