History, news, and trends – the development and future of roller skis

by ProXCskiing.com • 09.06.2025
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What did roller skis look like in the beginning, and where is the development heading? We look back, examine the current state of roller skis, and explore emerging trends.

What did roller skis look like in the beginning, and where is the development heading? We look back, examine the current state of roller skis, and explore emerging trends.

In the eighth and final part of our series on roller ski equipment, we take a look both backward and forward.

Patrik Nilsson from Rullskidcenter shares the history of roller skis. He shows us what the earliest roller skis looked like, takes us through to the present day, and talks about the latest trends in roller skiing.

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Are you wondering which roller skis to choose? Whether you’re buying your first pair or looking for new and more advanced skis, the Roller Ski Guide 2025 is packed with this year’s models, tips, and advice for your purchase. This year, the guide has been updated with even more models.

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